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Barton Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1

North West

£290,000

Listed on 16/07/2026

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1233 sqft

Description

Nestled within one of Scotforth's most established residential areas, this spacious three-bedroom semi-detached property offers an exciting opportunity for those looking to invest in a family home that they can shape to their personal taste. Benefiting from no onward chain, this residence combines traditional charm with significant potential for modernization and reconfiguration.

Spanning approximately 1,233 sq ft (114.6 sq m), the layout is designed for versatility, making it ideal for contemporary family living. The inviting entrance hallway sets the tone for a home that feels both spacious and welcoming. The light-filled living room features a beautiful bay window, providing both warmth and character. Adjacent to the formal dining room is a sunroom that connects seamlessly with the garden, creating a tranquil space perfect for relaxation or entertaining.

While the kitchen offers good functional space and storage, it presents ample opportunity for modernization, allowing buyers to create their dream culinary environment. Practical additions such as a ground floor WC and a garage add convenience and further renovation possibilities; the garage could potentially be transformed into additional living space with appropriate permissions.

On the first floor, there are three well-sized bedrooms accommodating various needs – perfect for families or as office space if required – along with a family bathroom that also invites updating to meet modern standards.

With off-road parking and an enclosed garden featuring lawned areas suitable for outdoor activities or gatherings, this property checks many boxes for investors or families alike. Located in a sought-after neighborhood known for its excellent schools and proximity to local amenities and green spaces, this home holds great promise for those looking to personalize their living experience or create value through renovation.

Investment analysis

(LA1 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +2.9% above area average per sq ft

+2.9%
This Property
£235/sq ft
Area Average
£229/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£210
Avg Yield
5.2%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £50,000
Target Value
£310,050
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-8.8%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
47
Average per month
Market Turnover
11%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (LA1)

Area prices are falling by -4.0% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +1.5%
5 year growth: +12.8%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on LA1 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

Barton Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,096
Based on a loan of £217,500 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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