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Southgate Avenue, Ripon

Yorkshire

£175,000

Listed on 21/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced House
Area
839 sqft

Features

  • Garden

Description

This three-bedroom mid-terrace house is offered chain free and is described as requiring renovation and modernisation. The ground floor has an entrance hall, a living room with a large front window, and a kitchen/diner with access to the rear garden. Upstairs are three bedrooms, two with fitted wardrobes, and a part-tiled bathroom with a three-piece suite and shower over the bath. The landing also has an over-stairs cupboard and loft access. Outside, the front has a paved area and a passageway leading to the enclosed rear garden. The rear is mainly paved and gravelled, with mature flowerbeds, a seating area and two storage sheds. The property is in a small cul-de-sac, with Ripon town centre, local amenities, the leisure centre, riverside and canal-side walks, and a play park nearby. Council tax band B.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

78out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £175,000, this three-bedroom terrace is priced well below the local average at £209/sq ft versus £297, making the asking price a clear opportunity to acquire. The interior is usable but dated, with older finishes offering scope for a light refresh; the enclosed rear garden, mature planting and seating area add a useful outdoor feature to build on.

The cul-de-sac setting, access to Ripon’s amenities and nearby riverside and canal-side walks strengthen the appeal. The indicative renovation range is £5,100–£12,750, so this looks like a manageable project with room to update the presentation.

Key opportunities

  • Acquire at a substantial discount to the local average asking price per square foot.
  • Refresh the dated decorative finishes and flooring to give the usable interior a more current feel.
  • Clear and tidy the enclosed rear garden while making the most of its mature planting, seating area and sheds.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Southgate Avenue, Ripon
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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£661
Based on a loan of £131,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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