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Poplar Drive, Rotherham S63

Yorkshire

£290,000
Listed on 25/11/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached house

Description

This three-bedroom detached home presents a great opportunity for renovation enthusiasts or investors looking to enhance its potential. The property is surrounded by mature gardens at both the front and rear, which could be revitalized into beautiful outdoor spaces. A gated driveway leads to a practical detached garage, providing secure parking while ensuring peace and privacy with no onward chain. Upon entering, you'll find a welcoming porch that opens up to a spacious hallway with access to key living areas and the staircase leading to the first floor. The lounge benefits from natural light through its large front-facing window, creating a cozy atmosphere. Adjacent is a separate dining room designed for gatherings, offering views over the rear garden, perfect for those who enjoy entertaining. The kitchen comes equipped with wall and base units, presenting an ideal canvas for modernisation with new appliances or layout modifications to enhance functionality and flow. An external store and toilet add practicality for gardening enthusiasts or those enjoying outdoor activities. The first floor contains three well-proportioned bedrooms bathed in natural light, along with a family shower room featuring contemporary fixtures that may benefit from some minor updates. Outside, the property sits on a substantial plot featuring established gardens ripe for landscaping improvements or enhancements. The front garden is framed by hedging for privacy while offering ample driveway space leading to the garage. The back garden boasts various flora with an inviting patio area perfect for al fresco dining—ideal for families or individuals seeking tranquility in nature. Situated in Wath upon Dearne, this home benefits from a strong community feel along with excellent amenities nearby including shops, schools and recreational areas like Manvers Lake and Dearne Valley Nature Reserve. Its strategic location allows easy access to major roads like the M1 motorway, making it an attractive prospect for commuters. This property promises both comfort and significant investment potential in a desirable locale.

Investment Analysis

(S63 area)
Area Average
£175/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£170
Avg Yield
5.0%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£20,000 - £35,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
47
Average per month
Market Turnover
24%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (S63)

Area prices are stable by +1.3% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -0.5%
5 year growth: 29.8%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on S63 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

Poplar Drive, Rotherham S63
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£1,062
Based on a loan of £217,500 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

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