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Shirreffs Close, Barrow Upon Soar, Loughborough

East Midlands

£550,000
Listed on 02/12/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached house
Area
1700 sqft

Description

Nestled at the serene end of a tranquil cul-de-sac, this four-bedroom detached property occupies a generous corner plot, presenting a rare opportunity for those looking to invest in a family home with significant renovation potential. Having been cherished by its original owners for over thirty years, the residence has developed alongside the landscape, showcasing both character and ample space suited for modern living. The property boasts a welcoming façade with an expansive driveway and is surrounded by mature greenery that enhances its privacy. Inside, the layout is well-thought-out, providing distinct areas that can be reimagined to suit contemporary needs. The spacious lounge at the front is filled with natural light thanks to large windows and connects seamlessly to the dining area through double doors—ideal for entertaining or relaxed family gatherings. At the heart of the home lies a bright kitchen equipped with practical features like an integrated oven and gas hob, while a separate utility room adds convenience. Upstairs, four versatile bedrooms offer flexible accommodation options, suitable for families or home offices. The principal suite includes fitted wardrobes and an en-suite shower room, creating a peaceful retreat. With additional bedrooms offering views of the verdant surroundings, there’s scope to modernise these spaces while retaining their charm. The outdoor area is particularly noteworthy; set on a substantial plot with established trees and landscaping that ensure privacy, there’s tremendous potential here for expansion or reconfiguration (subject to planning permission). Multiple seating spaces spread across the garden present ideal spots for relaxation or outdoor gatherings—perfect for families looking for extensive green space. Located within Barrow upon Soar, known for its community spirit and convenient amenities including schools and transport links, this property offers both tranquility and accessibility—a true gem awaiting transformation.

Investment Analysis

(LE12 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +9.2% above area average per sq ft

+9.2%
This Property
£324/sq ft
Area Average
£296/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£234
Avg Yield
3.9%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£40,000 - £60,000
Target Value
£554,081
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-9.2%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
72
Average per month
Market Turnover
15%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (LE12)

Area prices are rising by +4.3% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 2.6%
5 year growth: 20.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on LE12 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

Shirreffs Close, Barrow Upon Soar, Loughborough
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£2,015
Based on a loan of £412,500 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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