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Lea Gate Close, Harwood, Bolton, BL2

North West

£270,000

Listed on 08/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached

Description

This spacious three-bedroom semi-detached house is situated on a corner plot and is offered to the market with no onward chain, presenting an excellent opportunity for families or individuals seeking a generous home in a desirable area. The property requires modernisation throughout, allowing new owners to tailor it to their preferences. The freehold property features a welcoming entrance hall that leads into a bright and airy lounge, ideal for relaxation or entertaining. A separate dining area provides ample space for family meals, while the kitchen is equipped with a range of units and includes a utility room, perfect for laundry and additional storage. Upstairs, the property boasts three comfortable bedrooms, all benefiting from natural light and offering flexible space suitable for family members or a home office. The family bathroom is tastefully presented with a fitted suite. Additional benefits include a driveway for off-road parking and a garage for secure vehicle storage or further utility needs. The thoughtful layout maximises space and functionality, making it a versatile choice for a growing family or those who appreciate generous living areas. Conveniently located near local amenities, reputable schools, and transport links, this property combines practicality with comfort. The absence of an onward chain facilitates a straightforward purchase process, allowing buyers to move in without delay. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the size, layout, and potential of this delightful family home.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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39out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This three-bedroom semi-detached house offers a spacious layout on a corner plot, making it a potential family home with lots of room for improvement. The property is in need of modernisation throughout, presenting a perfect canvas for those looking to create their ideal living space. While the asking price of £270,000 looks a bit steep compared to the local average of £238,942, it does come with the advantage of no onward chain, which can streamline the purchasing process.

With a welcoming entrance hall leading to a bright lounge and separate dining area, there is ample opportunity to refresh the dated interiors and maximise functionality. The kitchen and bathroom, while functional, could benefit from contemporary updates to align with modern tastes. The presence of a driveway and garage adds to the practicality, making this home a versatile choice for families. Overall, while the price may not be the best signal, the property's layout and potential for transformation make it worthy of consideration for buyers seeking a renovation project.

Key opportunities

  • Spacious corner plot with generous accommodation
  • Potential for modernisation to enhance living spaces
  • No onward chain simplifies the purchasing process

Key risks

  • Asking price appears dear compared to local average
  • Renovation scope may require a light/typical budget

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Lea Gate Close, Harwood, Bolton, BL2
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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,020
Based on a loan of £202,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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