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Princesway, Wallasey, Wirral

North West

£270,000

Listed on 18/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1487 sqft

Description

This spacious four-bedroom semi-detached family home presents a unique opportunity for those looking to invest in a property with significant potential. Located on a quiet road in a desirable area, the home features generous living spaces and a sunny garden, making it ideal for family life. The property is offered with no onward chain, allowing for a smooth transition for new owners. Upon entering, you are welcomed by a large hallway that sets the tone for the ample proportions throughout the home. The lounge boasts a charming bay window, while the separate dining room, with French doors leading to the garden, is perfect for entertaining. The kitchen offers plenty of space and opportunities for modernisation or reconfiguration to suit contemporary family needs. A utility room adds practicality, and there is potential to convert an adjoining pantry into a ground floor WC. The first floor features a spacious landing leading to four well-sized bedrooms, including three doubles and a single. The principal bedroom is particularly impressive with its bay window, and a three-piece shower room completes this level, offering further scope for updates. One of the standout features is the substantial loft space, which could be transformed into a fifth bedroom or additional living area, subject to necessary permissions. Outside, the good-sized rear garden enjoys a sunny aspect and provides a blank canvas for landscaping. Additionally, there are several outbuildings, including a large workshop and substantial garage with dual access points. With its character features and impressive room sizes, this property has all the ingredients to become an exceptional family home. Viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the space and potential on offer.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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54out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This four-bedroom semi-detached house offers an exciting opportunity for those looking to acquire a property with character and potential for modernisation. Priced at £270,000, the asking price is notably cheap compared to the local average of £201/sqf, which presents a strong entry point for buyers looking to invest in a project. While the property does show visible signs of wear and dated decor throughout, it boasts spacious living areas and the potential for a loft conversion, making it a blank canvas for creative renovation.

However, the renovation economics present some challenges. With an estimated all-in cost of around £350,000, including the purchase price and refurbishment range, the total expenditure is stretched compared to the implied current local average value of approximately £298,961. This could limit the financial upside post-renovation, which is something potential buyers should consider carefully. Nonetheless, the solid location and generous proportions of the property, along with its extensive garden and garage space, provide ample opportunities to create a beautiful family home.

Key opportunities

  • Spacious living areas with character features
  • Substantial loft space offering potential for conversion
  • Good-sized rear garden as a blank canvas for landscaping

Key risks

  • All-in costs are stretched versus local benchmarks for this floor area, posing a risk to potential returns.

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

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