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See how verdicts work2-bedroom house · PR9 8JH
Listing removedReduced £20k (−11.8%) on 21 JunListed 238 days
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Charming 2-Bed Semi-Detached Home With Open Plan Living & Garden Nestled on Rufford Road, this charming two-bedroom semi-detached house presents an exceptional opportunity for first-time buyers, small families, or those looking to downsize.
Boasting approximately 891 sqft of thoughtfully designed accommodation, this property combines comfort with convenience, all offered for sale with offers in excess of £170,000.
Upon entering, you are greeted by a bright and inviting open-plan lounge, diner, and kitchen area.
This contemporary space is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, allowing for seamless interaction whether you are cooking, dining, or relaxing.
The kitchen is well-appointed, providing ample storage and workspace, making meal preparation a pleasure.
The flow of this area creates a sense of spaciousness and light, enhanced by neutral decor that is ready for you to add your personal touch.
Beyond the initial open-plan area, the property benefits from a separate, spacious rear living room.
This additional reception room offers a versatile space that can be adapted to suit various needs, whether as a cosy family room, a dedicated home office, or a quiet retreat.
Its generous proportions ensure comfort and flexibility. Ascending to the first floor, you will find two well-proportioned bedrooms, each offering a peaceful sanctuary for rest.
These rooms are bright and airy, providing comfortable accommodation.
The bedrooms are complemented by a nicely presented bathroom, featuring modern fixtures and fittings, ensuring a refreshing start or end to your day.
Externally, the property truly shines with its rear sun-catching garden. This private outdoor space is perfect for al fresco dining, gardening, or simply unwinding in the sunshine.
It offers a lovely extension to the indoor living areas, providing a tranquil escape.
To the front, the property benefits from convenient off-road parking with a front drive, a highly sought-after feature. The location of this home is particularly advantageous.
It offers excellent connectivity with nearby local transport links, making commuting straightforward.
Furthermore, it is situated just a short distance from the picturesque Churchtown village, renowned for its charming independent shops, cafes, and historic appeal.
The beautiful Botanic Gardens are also within easy reach, providing stunning green spaces for leisurely strolls and outdoor enjoyment.
This property is presented in excellent condition throughout, requiring no immediate work, allowing new owners to move in and immediately start enjoying their new home.
With its desirable features, convenient location, and attractive price point, early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate all that this delightful semi-detached house has to offer.
Viewings are available upon request through the estate agent. Freehold Council tax band B EPC D
Value & comps
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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 234, Rufford Road, Southport
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