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Hobgate, York

Yorkshire

£750,000
Listed on 05/01/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached house
Area
1997 sqft

Description

Nestled in a highly desirable residential area of York, this spacious four-bedroom property has been cherished by one family since the 1950s and presents a prime opportunity for renovation enthusiasts. While the home has been lovingly maintained over the decades, it is now ripe for modernization throughout to truly realize its potential as a contemporary family residence. The generous living spaces include a welcoming central hallway leading to an expansive lounge dining room with a bay window and sliding doors that extend to the west-facing garden, enhancing the home's natural light. A formal dining room with garden views offers additional entertaining space, complemented by a breakfast room that opens to the kitchen—perfect for reconfiguration to suit modern lifestyles. The property further benefits from a side extension linking the main house to a large tandem garage equipped with an electric door and an adjoining workshop, offering versatile usage options. On the first floor, you'll find four well-sized bedrooms, a family bathroom, and a separate W.C., providing ample accommodation for families. The rear garden boasts an open aspect, bordering allotments which not only offer privacy but also create an attractive setting. This home stands out as a rare find in York’s competitive property market, making early viewings essential for those seeking substantial renovation potential in this sought-after location.

Investment Analysis

(YO24 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +9.9% above area average per sq ft

+9.9%
This Property
£376/sq ft
Area Average
£342/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£294
Avg Yield
4.5%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£60,000 - £90,000
Target Value
£750,722
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-10.6%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
27
Average per month
Market Turnover
26%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (YO24)

Area prices are stable by +2.0% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -0.1%
5 year growth: 19.4%
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

Hobgate, York
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£2,747
Based on a loan of £562,500 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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