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See how verdicts work3-bedroom terraced house · KY1 3JP
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About
161 Overton Mains in Kirkcaldy is a 3-Bedroom Terraced House which has been finished to a High Standard.
Ideal for families and first-time buyers, this stylish three-bedroom terraced home has been thoughtfully modernised throughout and offers generous, well-proportioned accommodation across three levels.
The property features a contemporary living room with a dedicated dining area, creating a welcoming and versatile space for both everyday living and entertaining.
The modern fitted kitchen is stylish and practical, with a clean, contemporary finish.
There are two generously sized bedrooms on the first floor, while the impressive attic conversion provides a spacious third bedroom with panoramic views across Kirkcaldy.
The modern bathroom benefits from a walk-in shower and quality contemporary fittings.
Externally, the property enjoys an open outlook to the front, a private rear garden and the valuable addition of a driveway, providing convenient off-street parking.
This exceptional property is an excellent choice for a growing family or those taking their first step onto the property ladder.
Location Overton Mains is a popular and well-established residential area situated in the northeast of the thriving coastal town of Kirkcaldy, Fife.
Renowned for its friendly community atmosphere and convenient setting, this location is highly sought after by both families and first-time buyers.
The area is perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of Kirkcaldy, offering easy access to: Local Amenities: Residents benefit from excellent proximity to local shops and services, ensuring day-to-day essentials are easily accessible.
The nearby Overton Community Centre serves as a hub for local social, recreational, and educational activities.
Education: The area is ideally placed for schooling, with a range of respected primary and secondary schools within convenient reach.
Transport Links: Kirkcaldy offers fantastic connectivity, with the town’s rail station providing direct services to Edinburgh and beyond, alongside comprehensive local bus networks and easy access to major road routes for commuters.
Lifestyle: As part of a popular coastal town, living in Overton Mains offers a great balance of suburban peace and proximity to the scenic Fife coastline, local parks, and the wider attractions of Kirkcaldy town centre.
Value & comps
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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.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
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