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Aketon Road, Castleford

Yorkshire

£240,000

Listed on 21/07/2026

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Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1184 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this four-bedroom semi-detached home presents a unique opportunity for renovation and investment. Overlooking open land currently used for horse grazing, the property boasts an enviable setting that few homes in the area can match. Its proximity to Castleford town centre ensures access to local schools, shops, and excellent transport links via the M62, M1, and A1(M), making it ideal for families or first-time buyers looking to establish roots in a convenient location. The versatile layout features a ground floor reconfigured to include a fourth bedroom, which could serve multiple purposes as an office, playroom, or snug. Additionally, the property includes an interesting parcel of land alongside it, offering significant potential for expansion—whether that means enhancing outdoor space with a garden or creating off-street parking or even a garage (subject to planning consent). Internally, the property is presented in neutral décor throughout but may benefit from updates across various areas to maximize its appeal and functionality. With no onward chain and the work required being largely cosmetic in nature, this home represents an exciting canvas for buyers eager to put their personal touch on their new residence. Viewings are encouraged for those looking to explore its full potential.

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