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Holmes Road, Kilmarnock, KA1

Scotland

£220,000
Listed on 19/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached house

Description

This two-bedroom bungalow presents a solid opportunity for renovation and investment, situated in the desirable area off Dundonald Road in Kilmarnock. The well-thought-out layout offers a welcoming entrance vestibule that transitions into a hallway, leading to a spacious lounge. This room features an electric fireplace and a built-in storage alcove, providing both comfort and potential for aesthetic enhancement. There is ample space to incorporate a dining table, making it an ideal setting for gatherings. The kitchen is generously sized, equipped with lower wall-mounted cabinets and enough room for freestanding appliances, allowing for creative upgrades. A small vestibule connects the kitchen to the rear garden through a dedicated door, adding convenience for outdoor access. The property includes two good-sized double bedrooms, one fitted with built-in wardrobes. The shower room is functional but could benefit from modern updates. A notable feature of this property is the large floored loft space with a Velux window; subject to planning permission, this area presents exciting possibilities for expansion or conversion into additional living quarters. Externally, there’s a detached double garage complete with loft space and an inspection pit, which enhances its utility as an ideal workspace or storage area. An attached sunroom offers additional versatility as either a relaxation spot or potential project space. The exterior boasts a front lawn dotted with shrubbery and a substantial chipped driveway that provides ample off-street parking. The spacious rear garden features both patio and lawn areas surrounded by greenery—perfect for outdoor enjoyment or further landscaping projects. Kilmarnock is known for its historical charm and community amenities, such as local shops and leisure facilities including pools and cinemas. Its location promises easy access to major roadways like the A77/M77, facilitating quick connections to Glasgow and beyond. Public transport options are plentiful with nearby bus and train stations servicing routes across Ayrshire and further afield. Families will appreciate the proximity to various primary and secondary schools. This property not only offers immediate comfort but also considerable potential for enhancement through renovation or expansion—making it an attractive prospect for investors or those looking to create their ideal home in a convenient location.

Investment Analysis

(KA1 area)
Area Average
£163/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£130
Avg Yield
2.9%

Renovation Potential

Light Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£15,000 - £30,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
39
Average per month
Market Turnover
61%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (KA1)

Area prices are rising by +15.6% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 16.6%
5 year growth: 27.0%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on KA1 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.

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Location

Holmes Road, Kilmarnock, KA1
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