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Sandstone Drive, West Kirby, Wirral

North West

£365,000

Listed on 14/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Area
964 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom detached house presents a fantastic opportunity for those looking to create their ideal family home. Located in the desirable area of West Kirby, this property is offered with no onward chain and showcases significant potential for renovation. The generous off-street parking, alongside a well-maintained garden, adds to its appeal. Upon entering, you are welcomed by an entrance porch leading to a spacious hall with a convenient downstairs WC. The living room flows seamlessly into a dining area, featuring sliding patio doors that open onto the tranquil rear garden. The kitchen, while functional, offers ample scope for modernisation to suit contemporary tastes. On the first floor, you will find three well-proportioned bedrooms and a tidy walk-in shower room with a WC conveniently positioned nearby. The rear garden is particularly noteworthy, providing an excellent degree of privacy with its lush lawn, attractive borders, and two separate patio areas perfect for relaxation and entertaining. The front of the property boasts a neat garden and a generous driveway that accommodates multiple vehicles, along with access to a carport and detached garage. Situated within a sought-after residential area, the property is just a short drive from the town centre and is conveniently located near popular local schools. This home offers excellent potential for further development and possible extension, subject to necessary permissions.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

35out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This three-bedroom detached house in West Kirby is an interesting project with good potential for renovation, particularly given the well-maintained private garden and appealing location. However, the asking price of £365,000 translates to £379/sqf, which is notably above the local average of £333/sqf—making it a less attractive value opportunity.

While the interior shows signs of wear and is dated throughout, it presents a blank canvas for those looking to modernise and enhance its appeal. The kitchen and living areas, in particular, offer scope for improvement, allowing a homeowner to make the space their own. It’s worth noting that the all-in costs, estimated at around £425,000 when including renovations, would leave you with a value that is stretched against local benchmarks, which is a significant consideration for prospective buyers.

Key opportunities

  • The private rear garden is a standout feature, providing a tranquil outdoor space.
  • The property's layout allows for creative redesign, particularly in the kitchen and living areas.
  • There is potential for extension, subject to necessary permissions, to further increase living space.

Key risks

  • The asking price plus renovation costs may leave overall expenditures higher than local market averages, limiting potential returns.
  • Expect total exposure near £425,000 once the asking price and an estimated £60,000 of refurbishment are combined — around 24% above what similar-sized stock commands locally today. Finished value after works is not modelled here.

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,379
Based on a loan of £273,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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