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Scotforth Road, Lancaster

North West

£230,000

Listed on 01/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Terraced
Area
1194 sqft

Description

This spacious four-bedroom mid-terraced home presents an excellent opportunity for modernisation and personalisation. Spread across three floors, the property features a generous lounge and dining room with an attractive bay window, creating a bright and inviting living space. The functional kitchen is positioned at the rear, providing a solid foundation for future improvements. On the first floor, you will find three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a master bedroom that benefits from the bay window, alongside a family bathroom fitted with a three-piece suite. The second floor houses a particularly impressive fourth bedroom, offering ample space and flexibility for various uses. A standout feature of this property is the substantial cellar, which includes multiple areas and a utility room, providing excellent additional storage and practical space. Externally, the home boasts a quaint front garden and a concrete yard at the rear, along with a spacious garage that enhances its practicality. Requiring modernisation throughout, this property serves as a blank canvas, ideal for investors looking to add value or first-time buyers eager to create their own home. With generous accommodation and significant potential, this property is well worth viewing.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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59out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This spacious four-bedroom mid-terraced house offers an attractive opportunity for those looking to create their dream home. Priced at £230,000, it represents a compelling chance to acquire a property below the local average price per square foot, making it a strong entry point for buyers. The house exhibits general wear and dated decor throughout, but this is where the real potential lies. With a substantial cellar providing additional storage and a garage, the property has the space to accommodate a variety of needs, whether for a family or an investor looking to add value through renovation.

The interior layout is generous, featuring a spacious lounge and dining area with a characterful bay window, alongside a functional kitchen and three well-proportioned bedrooms on the first floor. The second floor boasts an impressive fourth bedroom, presenting a variety of options for how to utilise the space. While the bathrooms and kitchen require updating, buyers can view this as a chance to design their ideal living space. The outdoor areas, including a quaint front garden and a concrete yard at the back, add to the overall appeal of this property as a blank canvas ready for transformation.

Key opportunities

  • Substantial cellar providing excellent storage and practical space for future use.
  • Generous living areas with a spacious lounge and dining room that can be modernised to suit personal taste.
  • Impressive fourth bedroom on the second floor, offering versatility for various uses.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Scotforth Road, Lancaster
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£869
Based on a loan of £172,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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