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Caldy Wood, Wirral, Merseyside, CH48

North West

£1,000,000

Listed on 25/07/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached
Area
2974 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Located in the desirable Caldy area of the Wirral, this impressive five-bedroom detached property sits on approximately one acre of private land. The extensive wrap-around garden and accessible driveway provide a serene retreat from everyday life. Inside, the home features various reception areas ideal for both entertaining and family gatherings, while the primary bedroom offers the convenience of an en-suite. With two additional bathrooms available, this layout caters well to family needs. This property stands out with its substantial living space and solid structure, presenting significant opportunities for extension and modernization. Currently in need of renovation, it offers a blank slate for buyers eager to invest their creativity and resources into creating their ideal home. The sought-after location benefits from excellent schooling options, including the prestigious Calday Grange Grammar School, alongside nearby amenities such as Caldy Golf Club and the charming village of West Kirby, known for its dining options and scenic coastal walks. This combination of space, potential, and prime location makes it an attractive prospect for families looking to design their dream residence.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

51out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This substantial five-bedroom detached house in Caldy has strong fundamentals: generous living space, multiple reception rooms, a driveway and garage, and mature grounds of around an acre. The kitchen and pictured bathrooms appear usable, while older finishes across several rooms and damaged, unfinished wall surfaces in one bedroom offer a clear, light-scale refresh project. There is scope to improve the overgrown garden and patio as well.

At £1,000,000, the asking price is broadly in line with the local £/sqf average, rather than a clear value-led entry point. The 51/100 D grade reflects that more measured price and economics picture, despite the house’s scale and setting; it is a distinctive family-home canvas for buyers who value the space and are comfortable making it their own.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated finishes across several rooms and repair the damaged, unfinished wall surfaces visible in one bedroom.
  • Tidy and rework the mature garden and patio to make better use of the substantial grounds.
  • Build on the generous five-bedroom layout, multiple reception spaces, driveway and attached garage.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Map

Location

Caldy Wood, Wirral, Merseyside, CH48
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • West Kirby Rail Station

    1.3 miles

    Train · West Kirby

  • Hoylake Rail Station

    2.2 miles

    Train · Hoylake

  • Manor Road Rail Station

    2.5 miles

    Train · Hoylake

  • Meols Rail Station

    2.8 miles

    Train · Meols

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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£4,086
Based on a loan of £750,000 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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Pricing

Price history

-9.1% since listed
£1,000,000£100,000(-9.1%)
30/10/2026
Current price
£1,100,000Initial listing
10/10/2025

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