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Blackheath Road, Athersley

Yorkshire

£130,000
Listed on 11/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
865 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached home presents a compelling opportunity for renovation and investment, situated in the central area of Athersley. Set on a generous plot, the property not only offers ample living space but also significant potential for future expansion, making it an attractive option for families or developers looking to add value. The exterior features a gated driveway leading to a detached garage, ensuring added security and convenience. The substantial garden is a rare find in this price range, providing an inviting outdoor space that could be transformed into a family retreat or entertaining area. Internally, the property requires some modernization, offering prospective buyers the chance to personalize their living environment. The layout includes a sizable living/dining area enhanced by natural light from front and rear-facing UPVC double glazed windows. This space is complemented by solid fuel heating options with a back boiler, allowing for various heating solutions while renovations take place. The kitchen, while functional, is ready for an upgrade and includes essential features such as wall and base units, which can be tailored to suit personal tastes. The property's three bedrooms provide flexibility for family living or could easily be adapted into home office spaces if desired. Built-in wardrobes in two of the bedrooms offer additional storage. A separate WC on the ground floor adds practicality to daily routines, while the upstairs shower room includes necessary fixtures and natural light through an obscured window. Location-wise, this property benefits from being near local schools and shops, along with convenient access to main transport routes—ideal for those commuting or seeking amenities within close reach. With its renovation needs and prime positioning in Athersley, this home is poised as an excellent investment opportunity for those willing to undertake updates to create a modern dwelling tailored to contemporary living standards.

Investment Analysis

(S71 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -23.6% below area average per sq ft

-23.6%
Potential saving
This Property
£150/sq ft
Area Average
£197/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£175
Avg Yield
4.6%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£187,160
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+10.1%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
31
Average per month
Market Turnover
21%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (S71)

Area prices are stable by +0.3% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 0.0%
5 year growth: 19.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on S71 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

Blackheath Road, Athersley
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£476
Based on a loan of £97,500 over 30 years at 4.19% 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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