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See how verdicts work3-bedroom house · YO23 2RR
Sold STCReduced £25k (−5.6%) on 26 OctListed 362 days
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About
This is a fantastic opportunity to purchase a detached property located on a good size plot on the corner of Bridge Road and Appleton Road.
The property is being sold on instructions from North Yorkshire Police. To the ground floor the property there are three reception rooms, kitchen and ground floor bathroom.
To the upper floor the property has three rooms, wet room shower room and walk in storage cupboard.
Outside the property has lawned gardens to three sides and driveway which allows parking for 2 smaller cars.
The property has been used by North Yorkshire Police and would need some reconfiguring and refurbishment to turn it back into a family home.
There may also be scope to redevelop the site subject to the necessary consents being obtained. The property is sold with no onward chain.
Location - This property is located in the popular village of Bishopthorpe that lies about 3 miles to the South of York City centre.
Whilst the village has expanded over the years it still remains a place of historic interest and has plenty of amenities to offer the local residents whilst being within easy commutable distance of York centre and other transport links.
The property is located on the junction of Bridge Road and Appleton Road.
Hallway - Compact entrance hallway leading into main reception room Reception Room - With large double glazed windows to front elevation doorway leading through into Reception Room - with views over rear garden and doorway leading into Kitchen - again with views over the rear garden Reception Room - Good size reception room with dual aspect Staircase - leading to first floor Landing - Room One - views to the front of the property En-Suite Shower Room - wet room shower room Room Two - Views to the rear of the property Room Three - Views to the rear of the property
Value & comps
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Returns
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