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North West
£950,000
Listed on 29/09/2026
Listed on 29/09/2026
The listing
WHOTS analysis
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
Confidence: MEDIUM
This sizeable 4-bedroom detached house is an appealing opportunity for buyers looking to invest in the picturesque area of Bowness on Windermere. With good-sized rooms and stunning lake views, the property sits on a private plot that enhances its charm. The living room, with its original oak flooring and impressive fireplace, offers a lovely space to enjoy the views, while the flexible 3rd reception room can easily be tailored to your needs, whether as a snug or study.
While the overall condition is good, the kitchen and bathroom are average and could benefit from some updating. With a renovation budget estimated between £40,000 to £80,000, potential buyers should note that the all-in costs (purchase plus refurbishment) appear tight against local benchmarks, which could impact the overall economics of the project. However, this medium-scale renovation presents a canvas for creativity, allowing you to enhance the home's appeal further and truly make it your own. The guide price of £950,000 is competitively positioned at £407/sqf, slightly above the local average of £397/sqf, but still presents a reasonable entry point for a project of this nature.
Overall, this property offers a unique opportunity to create a personal sanctuary in the heart of the Lake District, making it a worthwhile consideration for developers or families alike.
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Finance
Illustrative repayments based on the asking price, not a mortgage offer.
Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%
Current average variable rate is 6.60%
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