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Pond View Cottage, 5 Forest Moor Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5

Yorkshire

£400,000
Listed on 30/04/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
End Of Terrace
Area
1865 sqft

Description

This period stone cottage, nestled in a tranquil semi-rural setting, presents a unique opportunity for enhancement and investment. Surrounded by woodland and situated adjacent to a picturesque pond, the property boasts substantial outdoor space that can be further developed, subject to obtaining the relevant planning permissions. The cottage currently features two bedrooms and is accessed via an inviting entrance porch leading to a hallway with a cloakroom/utility area. The expansive living room offers both sitting and dining spaces, complemented by a west-facing conservatory that opens out onto the gardens. A functional kitchen with an adjacent scullery provides potential for modernisation. The first floor houses the principal bedroom along with a sizeable bathroom. Outside, the property is approached via a private gravel driveway with ample parking and two garages. The rear garden includes a generous terrace and lawn area, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the serene surroundings. Located conveniently between Harrogate and Knaresborough, this home is close to essential amenities and provides excellent transport links for commuters.

Investment Analysis

(HG5 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -35.9% below area average per sq ft

-35.9%
Potential saving
This Property
£214/sq ft
Area Average
£334/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£686,124
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+55.9%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
19
Average per month
Market Turnover
11%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (HG5)

Area prices are rising by +5.2% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -2.2%
5 year growth: +14.2%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on HG5 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

Pond View Cottage, 5 Forest Moor Road, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.97%

Current average variable rate is 6.59%

Monthly Repayments
£1,427
Based on a loan of £300,000 over 30 years at 3.97% interest

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