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Fearby, Ripon

Yorkshire

£400,000

Listed on 28/08/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached Bungalow
Area
1507 sqft

Description

This spacious detached bungalow in the picturesque village of Fearby presents a fantastic opportunity for modernization. Woodland View boasts excellent gardens with stunning views, a double garage, and a large driveway, making it an ideal canvas for buyers looking to personalize their home. The property features a bright hallway with ample storage, leading to a generous sitting room that flows into a dining area, perfect for entertaining. The kitchen is equipped with a range of wall and base units, and offers potential for a larger dining kitchen by knocking through to the dining area. A conservatory at the rear provides a tranquil space to enjoy the garden views. The accommodation includes three bedrooms, with the master bedroom offering attractive countryside views and potential for an ensuite conversion. The second bedroom is another spacious double with fitted wardrobes, while the third is a cozy single with garden views. The bathroom features a panelled bath with an electric shower, low-level WC, and pedestal washbasin. Outside, the front of the property is accessed through wrought iron gates leading to a hard standing driveway and double garage. The rear and side gardens are mainly lawned with mature trees and shrubs, creating a private oasis. A paved seating area off the conservatory overlooks an ornamental water feature and open fields beyond. Located in a charming village with local amenities and excellent transport links, this property is offered with no onward chain, making it an attractive prospect for those looking to invest in a home that they can truly make their own.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

55out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

Woodland View presents an exciting project in the picturesque village of Fearby, where you can acquire a spacious detached bungalow at a guide price of £400,000, which is a compelling £265/sqf — notably 10.8% below the local average of £297/sqf. This pricing creates a fantastic opportunity to invest in a property that offers considerable potential for modernisation without breaking the bank, especially given the light renovation scale suggested of £40,000 to £80,000.

The property features ample living space, including a bright and spacious sitting room that flows into a dining area, providing a chance to create an open-plan kitchen and dining space. The bedrooms are generous and, with some updates, could transform into inviting retreats. Outside, the average garden space adds to the appeal, perfect for creating a lovely outdoor area. Although the interiors are dated, this allows for personalisation and value-adding renovations that can significantly enhance the property's appeal. Overall, this bungalow is a blank canvas with good bones in an attractive location, making it a worthy consideration for buyers looking to stamp their style on a home.

Key opportunities

  • Spacious living areas with potential for an open-plan layout by knocking through to the kitchen.
  • Generous bedrooms that can be updated to create inviting personal spaces.
  • Good garden space offering a chance to enhance outdoor living.

Key risks

None recorded.

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