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Marsh House Lane, Darwen, BB3

West Midlands

£125,000
Listed on 12/02/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
840 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached home on Marsh House Lane in Darwen offers a promising renovation opportunity for buyers looking to put their stamp on a property. The spacious layout features a large living room and an expansive kitchen/diner, ideal for family gatherings. While the interior is currently unrefined, it stands as a blank canvas, waiting for thoughtful updates and personal touches that could significantly enhance its value. The property is conveniently located near Blacksnape Park, making it attractive for those who enjoy outdoor leisure activities. Families will also appreciate the proximity to reputable primary schools, adding to the home's appeal as a family residence. With some vision and investment, this house can be transformed into a comfortable family haven or a lucrative rental investment. It’s worth noting that safety concerns have been raised regarding the conservatory's roof; hence caution is advised when viewing this area. Overall, this property represents an excellent chance for renovation enthusiasts or first-time buyers to create their dream living space.

Investment Analysis

(BB3 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -14.1% below area average per sq ft

-14.1%
Potential saving
This Property
£149/sq ft
Area Average
£173/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£176
Avg Yield
3.9%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£15,000 - £30,000
Target Value
£160,037
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+3.2%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
40
Average per month
Market Turnover
36%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (BB3)

Area prices are stable by -0.5% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +6.0%
5 year growth: +19.2%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on BB3 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

Marsh House Lane, Darwen, BB3
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£451
Based on a loan of £93,750 over 30 years at 4.06% 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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