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The Old Smithy, Waberthwaite, Waberthwaite

North West

£199,950

Listed on 01/05/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Bungalow
Area
938 sqft

Description

This charming detached bungalow presents a promising renovation opportunity for buyers looking to add value and make it truly their own. Nestled along the A595, it boasts convenient access to both Whitehaven and Barrow In Furness. The property features an entrance hallway leading to a dining kitchen equipped with traditional wood units, a spacious lounge complete with an open fireplace for those chilly evenings, two generously sized double bedrooms, and a bathroom that offers potential for modernisation. Outdoors, the generous rear garden showcases a lovely lawn area complemented by an orchard, perfect for gardening enthusiasts or as a peaceful retreat. With gated side access to a garage within a block of three, this home offers multifaceted outdoor space. Although some updates are necessary throughout, this property is devoid of any upper chain, presenting an excellent chance to enhance its appeal in a desirable location.

Investment Analysis

(LA19 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +49.6% above area average per sq ft

+49.6%
This Property
£213/sq ft
Area Average
£143/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£15,000 - £25,000
Target Value
£147,032
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-34.6%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
2
Average per month
Market Turnover
7%
Properties sold annually
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on LA19 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

The Old Smithy, Waberthwaite, Waberthwaite
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£755
Based on a loan of £149,962 over 30 years at 4.45% 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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