WINDERMERE AVENUE, SCARTHO
Yorkshire
£280,000
Listed on 07/10/2026
Listed on 07/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
4Type
Detached HouseArea
1280 sqftFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This detached four-bedroom home is offered with no forward chain and occupies a large plot in Scartho. The ground floor includes a lounge with an inglenook fireplace, a separate dining room opening to a conservatory, a fitted kitchen and utility room, plus a study or possible fifth bedroom, rear lobby and cloakroom. Upstairs are four bedrooms, a family bathroom and a separate WC. The listing also describes gas central heating, uPVC double glazing, a driveway and a detached garage/workshop. The gardens wrap around the house and are mainly laid to lawn. The property offers scope to update the existing accommodation, while any extension or further development would be subject to planning and other necessary checks.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
47out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
The double-sized plot and extensive, mature garden are the standout features here, backed by flexible living space including a conservatory and a study or ground-floor bedroom. Inside, the house looks intact and liveable, with scope to refresh dated finishes, replace older flooring and choose whether to modernise the timber-effect kitchen. The visible roof and exterior appear broadly sound, with no obvious major structural defect in the photos.
At £280,000, the asking price works out at £219/sq ft, around 11.6% above the local average of £196/sq ft, so price is not a particular advantage. The light refurb range is £5,000–£13,000, but purchase plus refurbishment costs still look tight against local benchmarks; this is a more convincing project for someone who values the space and plot than for a buyer relying on an easy margin.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the dated finishes and older flooring across several rooms to give the house a more cohesive, contemporary feel.
- Modernise the dated kitchen if desired; the existing layout and separate utility provide a useful starting point.
- Make the most of the extensive lawned garden, mature boundaries and flexible living spaces, including the conservatory and study or ground-floor bedroom.
Key risks
- The asking price is above the local £/sq ft average, while purchase plus refurbishment costs look tight against local benchmarks.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Grimsby Town Rail Station
2.5 miles
Train · Grimsby
Grimsby Docks Rail Station
3.3 miles
Train · East Marsh
New Clee Rail Station
3.5 miles
Train · East Marsh
Great Coates Rail Station
3.5 miles
Train · Great Coates
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%
Current average variable rate is 6.60%
Monthly Repayments
£1,058
Based on a loan of £210,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest
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Pricing
Price history
-13.8% since listed
£280,000£10,000(-3.4%)
29/04/2026£290,000£9,000(-3.0%)
20/11/2025£299,000£16,000(-5.1%)
03/09/2025£315,000£10,000(-3.1%)
02/05/2025£325,000Initial listing
19/03/2025Services
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