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Northwood Falls, Woodlesford, Leeds, LS26 8PD

Yorkshire

£240,000

Listed on 23/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1011 sqft

Description

This charming three-bedroom semi-detached house presents an exciting opportunity for those looking to make their mark on a property. Located in the desirable area of Woodlesford, the home boasts open views to the rear and is offered with no onward chain. While the property is currently livable, it would benefit from some updating, making it ideal for buyers eager to enhance its potential. The ground floor features a welcoming hallway that leads to a spacious lounge, filled with natural light from a large window, and a stone fireplace with a gas flame effect fire. The lounge flows into a semi-open plan dining area and kitchen, where large windows provide delightful views over the fields. The kitchen is equipped with wooden cupboards, a stainless steel sink, and space for essential appliances. A door from the kitchen opens to the rear garden. Upstairs, the first floor comprises two double bedrooms and a single bedroom, which could serve as a nursery or home office. The family bathroom is part-tiled and includes a three-piece suite. Externally, the property features gardens to both the front and rear, with a driveway providing off-street parking and leading to a single detached garage. This home is perfectly positioned close to local amenities, schools, and parks, with easy access to transport links for commuting to Leeds and beyond. This property is a fantastic opportunity for those seeking a well-located home with ample potential for improvement.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

54out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This 3-bedroom semi-detached house in Woodlesford presents a solid opportunity for buyers looking to put their own stamp on a property. With an asking price of £240,000, which is notably below the local average of £272/sqf, this home offers a chance to acquire a property in a desirable area at a competitive rate. The open views to the rear enhance its appeal, making it a pleasant prospect for both families and investors alike.

While the interior is dated and requires updates across the living spaces, kitchen, and bathroom, this is where the potential lies. With renovation costs estimated between £40,000 and £80,000, the overall investment (purchase plus refurbishment) sits tight against local market benchmarks, which could limit margins upon completion. However, the location remains a key strength, with good access to local amenities and transport links, making this a project worth considering for those willing to take it on.

Key opportunities

  • Opportunity to modernize and enhance the dated interior throughout the house.
  • Scope for creating a desirable open-plan living space by reconfiguring the ground floor layout.
  • Potential to add value through a stylish refurbishment, capitalizing on the good location and open views.

Key risks

  • Medium project scale requires careful budget management to ensure renovation costs do not exceed projections.
  • Dated condition noted throughout the property may introduce unforeseen repairs.

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Northwood Falls, Woodlesford, Leeds, LS26 8PD
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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£907
Based on a loan of £180,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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