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St. James Avenue, Breightmet

North West

£200,000
Listed on 24/02/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached house

Description

This spacious bay fronted semi-detached house is located at the end of St. James Avenue and is being offered with no onward chain, making it a promising investment opportunity. With plenty of original character features still intact, the property presents an excellent chance for updating and personalizing to suit modern tastes. The local area boasts a good selection of amenities, schools, and convenient transport connections to Bolton and Bury town centres. The accommodation includes an entrance porch leading into a hallway, a lounge with a charming bay window and tiled fireplace, a separate dining room featuring fitted storage, and a compact kitchen equipped with essential units. On the first floor, there are three bedrooms along with a bathroom that requires updating. Externally, the property benefits from gardens to both the front and rear as well as off-street parking via a gated driveway that leads to a detached garage. Additionally, there's a useful brick-built workshop or storage space in the back garden. With double glazing and central heating already in place, this home could easily transform into an ideal family residence or rental investment after some thoughtful renovation.

Investment Analysis

(BL2 area)
Area Average
£237/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£208
Avg Yield
4.5%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£15,000 - £30,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
38
Average per month
Market Turnover
97%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (BL2)

Area prices are rising by +7.0% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +11.5%
5 year growth: +44.1%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on BL2 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

St. James Avenue, Breightmet
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£721
Based on a loan of £150,000 over 30 years at 4.06% interest

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