Sowood Street, Leeds
Yorkshire
£179,950
Listed on 21/08/2026
Listed on 21/08/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
TerracedFeatures
- Garden
Description
This three-bedroom mid-terraced back-to-back house is offered with vacant possession and no onward chain. The accommodation is arranged over several levels, with an open-plan kitchen and living area, a basement, two bedrooms and a bathroom on the first floor, and a further bedroom on the top floor. A garden is also included, with an afternoon and evening aspect.
The property is in a convenient location close to the shops, cafés, restaurants and leisure facilities on Kirkstall Road, with access into Leeds city centre. The listing identifies scope for buyers to update the house to their own requirements, making it suitable for private occupation or consideration as an investment.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
53out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: LOW
This is a usable three-bedroom terraced house with a clear, manageable refresh opportunity: older finishes in the living space, bedrooms, kitchen and bathroom can be updated to suit a buyer’s taste, while the small front garden could be tidied and improved. The open-plan living and kitchen area, visible double-glazed windows and convenient Kirkstall Road location give the project a solid starting point.
The overall score is 53/100 (D), reflecting a modest rather than standout opportunity. Floor area is missing, so value against local £/sq ft cannot yet be judged; the same data gap means the resale economics cannot be assessed from the available figures. The stated renovation range is £7,000–£14,000.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the dated finishes across the visible living area and bedrooms, including paint and older bedroom flooring.
- Update the intact fitted kitchen and bathroom to a more contemporary style.
- Tidy and replant the small front garden, making better use of its sunny afternoon/evening aspect.
Key risks
None recorded.
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