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Kensington Street, York

Yorkshire

£210,000
Listed on 16/03/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Terraced
Area
548 sqft

Description

This two-bedroom mid-terrace house presents a compelling opportunity for renovation enthusiasts and investors alike. Located in the popular South Bank area of York, this property is offered with vacant possession and no chain, allowing for immediate project commencement. The residence features a traditional layout over two levels, including a living room that flows into a sizable kitchen, ideal for transformation into a contemporary kitchen-diner. The ground floor also accommodates a bathroom wet room. Upstairs, you'll find two well-proportioned double bedrooms, with the primary bedroom located at the front of the house. The external aspect boasts on-street parking and access to a rear courtyard that could easily be developed into an inviting garden space filled with greenery and decor. This home stands as an excellent canvas for those looking to inject their personal style while enhancing the property's value in one of York's most sought-after neighborhoods. With local amenities within easy reach and green spaces nearby, this property represents not just a home but an investment in community spirit.

Investment Analysis

(YO23 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -2.1% below area average per sq ft

-2.1%
Potential saving
This Property
£383/sq ft
Area Average
£391/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£337
Avg Yield
3.9%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£235,906
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-5.6%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
22
Average per month
Market Turnover
33%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (YO23)

Area prices are falling by -4.8% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -3.1%
5 year growth: +12.2%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on YO23 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

Kensington Street, York
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£757
Based on a loan of £157,500 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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