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St. James Road, Scarborough, YO12

Yorkshire

£180,000
Listed on 19/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
1144 sqft

Description

This 4-bedroom semi-detached house presents a solid opportunity for those looking to invest in a property with significant renovation potential. Located in a desirable residential neighborhood, the home offers ample space and flexible living arrangements, making it suitable for families or individuals seeking to personalize their living environment. The layout includes two reception rooms that can be reimagined to enhance connectivity or create distinct, functional spaces. A convenient downstairs WC adds practicality to the ground floor. The kitchens’ layout allows for updates that could better suit modern tastes, while the four bedrooms provide generous dimensions, allowing for creative redesigns to maximize comfort and utility. Outside, the property features gardens that are ready for transformation into inviting outdoor spaces. Whether you envision lush landscaping, a deck for entertaining, or a serene retreat, the garden area has the potential to become an appealing extension of your living space. Situated close to the Falsgrave area, residents can enjoy easy access to local amenities and the sandy shores of South Bay Beach, making this location particularly attractive. With no onward chain involved, this property stands as a blank canvas for anyone seeking to craft a home that reflects their personal style and preferences. Investors will recognize the opportunity not only for renovation but also for adding value through strategic enhancements. Properties like this one seldom remain on the market for long due to their potential; thus, arranging an early viewing is advisable. This house is set up as an ideal project for those ready to bring their vision to life in a vibrant community setting.

Investment Analysis

(YO12 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -19.1% below area average per sq ft

-19.1%
Potential saving
This Property
£157/sq ft
Area Average
£195/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£181
Avg Yield
4.8%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £45,000
Target Value
£244,885
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+8.8%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
45
Average per month
Market Turnover
10%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (YO12)

Area prices are stable by 0.0% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -2.9%
5 year growth: 12.9%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on YO12 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

St. James Road, Scarborough, YO12
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£659
Based on a loan of £135,000 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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