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See how verdicts work3-bedroom bungalow · HG4 5HU
Sold STCListed 242 days
Opportunity summary
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About
A beautifully presented and extended three bedroom detached bungalow sat on a corner plot with gardens on all sides, driveway providing parking for multiple cars and garage.
Located in a quiet cul-de-sac within the ever popular village of Melmerby.
In brief the property comprises of a spacious living/dining room with inglenook fireplace and woodburning stove, modern kitchen with side door, master bedroom with double doors directly opening out to the garden, two further double bedrooms and a fabulous house bathroom complete with separate shower and bath.
The village offers an excellent community a wide range of amenities, shops and schools for all ages can be found in the historic Cathedral City of Ripon or thriving market town of Thirsk which are both within easy driving distance.
The village is surrounded by beautiful open countryside providing delightful walks and, for the commuter, the nearby A1M provides speedy access throughout the region.
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
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Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
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Deal
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.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
Detached + large garden = sub-division play. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, plot size, uplift estimate, and regional land benchmark.
Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
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About Whitwell Drive, Melmerby, Ripon, North Yorkshire
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