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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · KA17 0DR
Sold STCListed 217 days
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About
One bedroom first floor flat located within Hastings Square in Darvel, offering spacious accommodation, private garden and gas central heating.
Step inside and the living room is a bright, front-facing space with two windows allowing plenty of natural light, creating a comfortable area for both relaxing and everyday living.
The kitchen is fitted with base and wall mounted units, providing practical workspace and room for freestanding appliances.
The bedroom is a well-proportioned double with space for freestanding storage. The bathroom includes a bath with overhead shower, WC and wash hand basin.
Externally, the property benefits from a private garden, adding valuable outdoor space.
This property is currently tenanted and would be a perfect buy for any landlord wishing to add to their letting portfolio or for any who would like to get started in the lettings market.
Hastings Square is located in the centre of Darvel, a small town within East Ayrshire.
The town offers a selection of local shops, services and community facilities, including a library, sports centre and park.
Darvel Primary School serves the local area, with secondary schooling available at Loudoun Academy in nearby Galston and St Joseph’s Academy in Kilmarnock.
The town is well positioned within the Irvine Valley, with road links connecting to Kilmarnock and the wider Ayrshire area, while public transport services provide access to surrounding towns.
Property Sizes Living Room 7.00m x 3.46m Kitchen 3.00m x 2.95m Bedroom 6.00m x 3.75m Bathroom 2.40m x 1.81m EPC rating: C. Tenure: Freehold,
Value & comps
Land Registry doesn’t cover Scotland or Northern Ireland, so previous sales may not be on record.
Returns
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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About Hastings Square, Darvel, East Ayrshire, KA17
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