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Horton Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2

East Midlands

£120,000Guide Price

Listed on 25/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced

Description

This three-bedroom terraced house has a traditional bay-fronted exterior and accommodation that includes a reception room and additional living or dining space. The listing describes the rooms as well proportioned and identifies the property as requiring modernisation and improvement, offering scope for a buyer to update the existing home. Offered for sale by the Modern Method of Auction, the sale is subject to a 56-day reservation period. A buyer information pack costs £300 including VAT, and the reservation fee is 4.5% of the purchase price including VAT, subject to a minimum of £6,600. Buyers considering a mortgage are advised to check the property with their lender before bidding. Bairstow Eves in Lincoln is marketing the property.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

46out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

The traditional bay-fronted exterior and good-sized rooms give this three-bedroom terrace a useful canvas, with a relatively modern, usable-looking bathroom already in place. Visible living areas and bedrooms have dated finishes and localised marks, while the worn kitchen and overgrown rear yard offer clear scope to refresh and make the home your own; the renovation range is £25,000–£45,000. The rear roof covering and structure look aged and need closer inspection, though the photos do not confirm a defect.

The score is 46/100 (grade E), reflecting limited condition and price/value evidence rather than a confirmed poor price: floor area is missing, so value against local £/sq ft cannot yet be judged. The purchase price plus the renovation midpoint is £155,000, but without floor area or a stated resale value the residual opportunity cannot be assessed.

Key opportunities

  • Retain and build on the traditional bay-fronted appearance and good-sized accommodation.
  • Refresh dated finishes and worn flooring, and improve the worn kitchen to suit a buyer’s own style.
  • Clear and improve the enclosed rear yard, creating a more usable outdoor space.

Key risks

  • The rear roof covering and structure appear aged and uneven; arrange a closer inspection to establish their condition.

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Location

Horton Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Lincoln Central Rail Station

    1.0 miles

    Train · Lincoln

  • Hykeham Rail Station

    4.2 miles

    Train · North Hykeham

  • Saxilby Rail Station

    6.5 miles

    Train · Saxilby

  • Metheringham Rail Station

    8.3 miles

    Train · Metheringham

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£453
Based on a loan of £90,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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