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Parkway, Bridgwater

South West

£149,950

Listed on 03/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1012 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached property presents a unique opportunity for cash buyers looking to invest in a home with significant potential for improvement. The property, constructed from non-standard prefabricated reinforced concrete, is currently non-mortgageable, making it ideal for those seeking a project. Inside, the accommodation features two reception rooms, a fitted kitchen, and a long lean-to that includes a storage facility and WC. The first floor comprises three bedrooms and a bathroom. Outside, the property boasts a gated front entrance, a side driveway leading to a detached garage, and a generous rear garden, perfect for outdoor activities. Located on Parkway in the Sydenham area of Bridgwater, this home is conveniently close to local shopping facilities and educational institutions, including both primary and secondary schools. Bridgwater College is also within easy reach, and the town centre is just over a mile away. Offered at an attractive asking price, this property is an excellent candidate for renovation and personalisation.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

65out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This three-bedroom semi-detached home in the 'Sydenham' area of Bridgwater presents an exceptional opportunity for cash buyers looking to invest in a property that needs substantial renovation. The asking price of £149,950 is significantly below the local average of £271/sqf, making it a compelling buy for those willing to undertake the necessary works. With a generous rear garden and potential for reconfiguration, this property allows for a creative approach to modernizing the space.

However, the property is in a dated condition, showing signs of neglect throughout, with visible wear in the kitchen, bathroom, and living areas. The interiors are stripped back and will require a comprehensive refurbishment, with renovation costs estimated between £100,000 and £150,000. Additionally, the non-standard construction may pose financing challenges, which should be factored into any investment decision. Overall, while there are significant works to be done, the low entry price and spacious layout offer a great canvas for improvement.

Key opportunities

  • Generous rear garden space for outdoor enhancements.
  • Flexible layout allows for reconfiguration of living areas and bedrooms.
  • Scope to modernize and add character to the dated interiors.

Key risks

  • Stripped interiors and a £100,000–£150,000 works budget make this a full-gut programme, not a refresh.

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£566
Based on a loan of £112,462 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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