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1 South Croft, Houghton, Carlisle, Cumbria

North East

£150,000

Listed on 15/06/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Bungalow
Area
575 sqft

Description

This semi-detached bungalow, located in the desirable village of Houghton, presents a promising opportunity for renovation and potential expansion on its spacious corner plot, pending planning approvals. The property currently features a living-dining area, a kitchen, two double bedrooms, and a bathroom, all in need of refurbishment to enhance functionality and aesthetic appeal. Houghton is well-known for its community spirit, characterized by its scenic village green, local amenities including a shop and primary school, as well as the popular Cafe on the Green. The excellent transport links provide convenient access to nearby facilities in Kingstown. This property is ideal for those looking to invest time and resources into creating a personalized home in a charming location.

Investment Analysis

(CA3 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +19.5% above area average per sq ft

+19.5%
This Property
£261/sq ft
Area Average
£218/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£15,000 - £25,000
Target Value
£138,106
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-21.1%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
18
Average per month
Market Turnover
35%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CA3)

Area prices are rising by +4.5% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +9.8%
5 year growth: +19.0%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CA3 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

1 South Croft, Houghton, Carlisle, Cumbria
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£567
Based on a loan of £112,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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