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Pen y Garth Cottage, Rhosygwalia, Bala LL23 7ES

Wales

£300,000
Listed on 15/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached house
Area
769 sqft

Description

This detached two-bedroom cottage nestled within approximately 0.5 acres of land presents a compelling opportunity for renovation and investment in a serene rural setting, just a short drive from the scenic Bala Lake. The property currently requires modernization, offering a blank canvas for prospective buyers to enhance and personalize to their taste. The layout includes a lounge area, kitchen, and a ground floor shower room. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms that provide ample potential for reconfiguration or redesign. Externally, the cottage is surrounded by generous lawns and mature trees, creating a peaceful outdoor space. Additionally, there is a sizable storage shed and an existing static caravan on the premises, which may serve various purposes or provide extra accommodation options during renovations. Bala itself is a quaint market town situated within Snowdonia National Park. Known for its captivating landscapes and rich Welsh culture, it offers numerous outdoor activities that appeal to nature enthusiasts. The town features charming independent shops, traditional pubs, and eateries along with local accommodations such as B&Bs and campsites. Its convenient positioning on the A494 and proximity to the A5 ensures easy access to other parts of North Wales and beyond. For those commuting or traveling frequently, you’ll find key transport links within reasonable distances: around 1.5 miles from Bala Junction railway station, approximately 43 miles to Chester, and about 74 miles to Manchester Airport. Services include mains electricity, water supply, and septic tank drainage. With its expansive grounds and favorable location paired with significant renovation potential, this property stands out as an inviting option for investors looking to create something special in an idyllic setting.

Investment Analysis

(LL23 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +74.2% above area average per sq ft

+74.2%
This Property
£390/sq ft
Area Average
£224/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£20,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£189,482
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-44.3%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
2
Average per month
Market Turnover
7%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (LL23)

Area prices are falling by +14.9% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 8.7%
5 year growth: 74.2%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on LL23 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

Pen y Garth Cottage, Rhosygwalia, Bala LL23 7ES
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£1,099
Based on a loan of £225,000 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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