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Rochester Avenue, Bolton, BL2

North West

£180,000

Listed on 29/08/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
904 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house presents an excellent opportunity for families looking for a modern and spacious residence in a sought-after area. Upon entry, you are welcomed by a bright hallway that leads to a generous lounge, ideal for relaxation or entertaining guests. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring high-gloss white cabinetry and sparkling granite worktops, combining style with functionality for family meals. Upstairs, three well-sized bedrooms offer ample space for rest, complemented by a family bathroom finished to a high standard and a separate W.C. for added convenience. The property is equipped with double glazing and gas central heating throughout, ensuring comfort year-round. Its prime location near excellent primary and secondary schools makes it particularly appealing for families, while local amenities are just a short walk away. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Seven Acres Country Park offers a perfect retreat. Externally, the property boasts a flagged driveway accommodating multiple vehicles and an attached garage for additional storage or parking. The large rear garden is a standout feature, complete with a flagged patio area suitable for outdoor dining and a lawned section for children to play. A charming pond and access to useful outbuildings enhance the outdoor space, which is enclosed by a combination of brick walls and fencing for security and privacy. This generous garden provides a tranquil environment for families, with potential for extension (subject to planning permission), making it an ideal family home with room to grow.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

52out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This three-bedroom semi-detached house presents an attractive opportunity for families looking for a modern home in a desirable area. The asking price of £180,000 is appealingly low compared to the local average of £238/sqf, making it a strong chance to acquire a property below market value. Inside, you'll find a bright lounge, a contemporary high gloss kitchen with granite worktops, and a well-finished family bathroom, all contributing to a welcoming living environment.

The property boasts good outdoor space, including a large rear garden and a flagged driveway that accommodates multiple vehicles. The potential for extension (subject to planning permission) adds further appeal, allowing you to tailor the home to your family's needs. With local schools and amenities within easy reach, this house could be transformed into a perfect family haven with some thoughtful improvements. While the overall renovation range suggests a light project, it offers ample scope for personalization and enhancement, making it a promising venture for the right buyer.

Key opportunities

  • Bright and airy living areas with modern features
  • Generous rear garden with potential for extension
  • High gloss kitchen with granite worktops for a stylish family space

Key risks

None recorded.

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Rochester Avenue, Bolton, BL2
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£680
Based on a loan of £135,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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