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Wentdale, Little Smeaton, WF8

Yorkshire

£800,000
Listed on 19/02/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached house
Area
1907 sqft

Description

Situated in the serene rural landscape of North Yorkshire, this spacious detached bungalow presents a unique opportunity for both comfortable living and investment potential. Nestled within the desirable village of Little Smeaton, the property boasts extensive grounds with scenic field views that offer a tranquil countryside experience. The multiple entrances and generous layout make it adaptable for various lifestyles and needs. Inside, the home features an inviting atmosphere with elements of charm throughout. The wood-finished kitchen serves as a focal point, ideal for gatherings or quiet family breakfasts, while the array of reception rooms—including a lounge, snug, and dining area—provides flexibility for entertaining or relaxation. Notably, there are three well-sized bedrooms plus an additional room suitable for an office or guest accommodation. A central bathroom ensures functionality alongside the home's character. Outdoor spaces include a beautifully maintained front lawn that opens up to sweeping rural vistas, and a secluded rear courtyard garden perfect for outdoor enjoyment. Ample off-road parking is available alongside a garage, enhancing convenience. The sizeable plot also hints at significant development possibilities (subject to planning permissions), making it an attractive option for those considering future enhancements or extensions. Living in Little Smeaton offers a picturesque village lifestyle with access to stunning nature walks around Brockadale Woods and along the River Went. Essential amenities are close by in neighboring Kirk Smeaton, including a welcoming local pub that fosters community spirit, along with grocery essentials provided by the nearby post office. Families will appreciate the local primary school and options for secondary education nearby, including private schooling at Ackworth School. With its blend of space, charm, and extensive renovation potential, this property offers an appealing prospect for anyone looking to invest in single-storey living within one of Yorkshire's charming rural settings.

Investment Analysis

(WF8 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +77.1% above area average per sq ft

+77.1%
This Property
£420/sq ft
Area Average
£237/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£205
Avg Yield
3.8%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £50,000
Target Value
£496,945
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-41.5%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
39
Average per month
Market Turnover
115%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (WF8)

Area prices are rising by +3.1% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +10.6%
5 year growth: +23.1%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on WF8 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

Wentdale, Little Smeaton, WF8
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£2,885
Based on a loan of £600,000 over 30 years at 4.06% interest

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