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Townhead, Alston CA9

North East

£125,000
Listed on 06/03/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
1
Type
Cottage
Area
559 sqft

Description

This charming detached stone cottage, nestled at the end of a tranquil street, offers substantial renovation potential with its spacious layout and picturesque surroundings. The ground floor features a generously sized bedroom with an en-suite shower room and access to a storeroom, providing ample opportunities for customization. Upstairs, the first floor boasts an open-plan living and dining area enhanced by modern kitchen fittings and multiple windows that frame delightful views from three sides. While the property is equipped with mains utilities including gas central heating, it presents an exciting opportunity for further modernization or reconfiguration to maximize its layout for contemporary living. The exterior offers a cobbled front area and a grassy side garden—both spaces could be enhanced through landscaping efforts to create inviting outdoor areas. This property is perfectly positioned in Alston, ideal for those looking to invest in a home with character in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Investment Analysis

(CA9 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +27.1% above area average per sq ft

+27.1%
This Property
£224/sq ft
Area Average
£176/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£20,000 - £35,000
Target Value
£108,161
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-32.4%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
3
Average per month
Market Turnover
10%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CA9)

Area prices are falling by -5.9% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -17.5%
5 year growth: +10.1%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CA9 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Townhead, Alston CA9
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.97%

Current average variable rate is 6.59%

Monthly Repayments
£446
Based on a loan of £93,750 over 30 years at 3.97% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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