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Richmond Avenue, Ilkeston

East Midlands

£180,000
Listed on 20/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi-detached house

Description

This two-bedroom semi-detached house presents a promising opportunity for those looking to invest or create their ideal living space. With a blend of original features and contemporary updates, the home serves as a solid foundation for customization. Recently refreshed with a new coat of paint throughout, it offers a clean and inviting atmosphere ripe for personal touches. The layout includes an entrance hall that leads into a spacious lounge featuring a large bay window that fills the room with natural light. The lounge is equipped with a gas fire, providing a cozy focal point. Adjacent to the lounge is a dining room, which flows seamlessly into the kitchen. The kitchen comes fitted with essential cabinetry and appliances but also offers ample potential for modern upgrades or expansion. Additional practical spaces include a utility area and downstairs toilet, enhancing functionality while leaving room for creative enhancements. Upstairs, you'll find two well-proportioned double bedrooms, each benefiting from sufficient natural light and character details like exposed floorboards. The four-piece bathroom suite provides both convenience and the option for future renovations that could elevate its appeal further. Outside, the property boasts generous parking options and an expansive lawned garden that invites transformation. This outdoor space has plenty of potential for landscaping or creating an entertainment area, making it an ideal project for gardening enthusiasts or families seeking more outdoor engagement. Located in a community-oriented area, this property enjoys proximity to local amenities while being part of an evolving neighborhood that promises long-term value appreciation. With no upper chain involved in the sale, this residence could quickly become your next successful investment or first home—an opportunity not to be overlooked.

Investment Analysis

(DE7 area)
Area Average
£230/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£194
Avg Yield
4.6%

Renovation Potential

Light Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£10,000 - £20,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
54
Average per month
Market Turnover
19%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (DE7)

Area prices are rising by +4.4% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 3.1%
5 year growth: 23.5%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on DE7 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

Richmond Avenue, Ilkeston
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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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