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Front Street, Acomb, York

Yorkshire

£650,000
Listed on 08/09/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached house
Area
2145 sqft

Description

This distinguished detached Georgian residence, built in 1835, offers a unique chance for those interested in renovation and investment. Nestled in the vibrant community of Acomb, the property is conveniently located along a primary bus route leading to the heart of York and its train station, ensuring easy access to urban amenities. Acomb’s local shops and green spaces are just a short stroll away, adding to the appeal of this location. The home retains an impressive array of original architectural features that reflect its historical significance while providing ample opportunity for modernization and expansion. With no onward chain and available for immediate occupancy, this property stands out as a rare find for discerning buyers looking to create their ideal living space. Inside, the welcoming reception hall greets visitors with original tiled flooring and an elegant staircase. The spacious bay-fronted sitting room is adorned with an open fireplace and classic sash windows equipped with original shutters, making it a charming central gathering spot. Adjacent to it is a separate dining room that also showcases these period features. A versatile family room at the rear features skylights and offers direct access to the garden, allowing for various uses such as a playroom or cozy snug. The kitchen is equipped with functional base and wall units, including essential appliances such as a double oven and gas hob. The ground floor also includes a practical shower room with WC facilities. Ascending to the first floor reveals four well-proportioned bedrooms, all featuring original shutters on sash windows overlooking the tranquil rear garden. Three of the bedrooms come with built-in storage solutions, while two have wash hand basins for added convenience. This level is completed by a four-piece family bathroom, providing ample facilities for family living. Outside, the property boasts a gated front lawn leading to an expansive rear garden surrounded by mature trees and established borders—an ideal setting for families or future landscaping projects. The potential for renovation here is significant, offering numerous avenues for enhancement or customization. This residence not only provides substantial living space but also represents an opportunity to invest in a historic property within a sought-after neighborhood rich with potential.

Investment Analysis

(YO24 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -11.0% below area average per sq ft

-11.0%
Potential saving
This Property
£303/sq ft
Area Average
£341/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£281
Avg Yield
4.5%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£50,000 - £85,000
Target Value
£803,646
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+9.3%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
29
Average per month
Market Turnover
16%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (YO24)

Area prices are stable by +1.2% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 1.3%
5 year growth: 23.0%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on YO24 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

Front Street, Acomb, York
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£2,381
Based on a loan of £487,500 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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