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Kelvin Grove, Corby

East Midlands

£160,000

Listed on 01/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Terraced
Area
652 sqft

Features

  • Garden

Description

This two-bedroom terraced house is offered with no onward chain and has scope for updating. The ground floor includes a front living room with a fireplace alcove and part-panelled walls, alongside a rear kitchen and breakfast room with space for a dining table and access to the garden. Upstairs are two bedrooms, with built-in storage and a feature fireplace in the main bedroom, plus a family bathroom. Outside, there is a lawned front garden and an enclosed rear garden, also mainly laid to lawn. The property may suit buyers looking to modernise the accommodation and tailor the outdoor space.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

56out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £160,000, this two-bedroom terrace is priced below the local average per square foot, making it a comparatively cheap entry point for someone looking to add value. The dated finishes give you a clear, manageable canvas: refresh the living spaces, complete and make good the kitchen’s unfinished lower units and exposed pipework, and bring the overgrown enclosed garden back into use. The brick frontage and tiled roof appear broadly intact in the available exterior view.

The overall score is D because, despite the attractive price and scope to improve, the economics are tight: the purchase price plus the renovation midpoint is close to the implied current local average value. The quoted £6,500–£14,000 renovation range gives a sense of the light project involved; the result will depend on the work chosen and the eventual resale value.

Key opportunities

  • Acquire below the local average asking price per square foot, with dated finishes offering scope to personalise and improve.
  • Complete and make good the kitchen’s unfinished lower cabinetry and exposed pipework while refreshing its existing fitted units and worktops.
  • Clear and maintain the enclosed rear garden to create a more usable outdoor space.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£604
Based on a loan of £120,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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