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Harlow Road, York

Yorkshire

£365,000

Listed on 03/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi Detached Bungalow
Area
1260 sqft

Description

Situated on a generous plot, this semi-detached home presents an exciting opportunity for further development, pending necessary planning permissions. Located in the desirable Holgate area, the property is within walking distance of York city centre and Acomb’s local amenities, with easy access to the ring road. It falls within the catchment area for St Paul’s C of E Primary School, making it a great choice for families. The accommodation features an entrance hallway that leads into a bright and spacious front living room, enhanced by a large window that allows natural light to flood the space. At the rear, the dining room seamlessly connects to the kitchen, which boasts French doors opening onto the expansive rear garden. The fitted kitchen offers ample storage through multiple wall and base units, while a side passageway provides access to the garden, a WC, and a large garage. Upstairs, you will find two well-proportioned double bedrooms, with the master benefiting from integrated storage, along with a house bathroom. Externally, the property showcases a larger-than-average rear garden that offers excellent potential for extension, subject to planning approval. The garage and driveway ensure ample off-street parking, while the front garden adds to the home's kerb appeal, especially during spring and summer months. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate this property's potential.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

60out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This semi-detached house in the desirable Holgate area presents an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to acquire a property with potential for further development. Priced at £365,000, it's notably cheap at £290/sqf compared to the local average of £343/sqf, making this a compelling proposition for those looking to invest in a home that offers both space and scope for improvement.

The property boasts spacious living areas, two well-proportioned double bedrooms, and a modern fitted kitchen that flows into a large rear garden. The generous outdoor space is a standout feature, offering potential for extensions or landscaping, subject to the necessary permissions. With its good overall condition and attractive location within walking distance of York city centre and local amenities, this home is sure to appeal to a variety of buyers seeking a project that can enhance both value and lifestyle.

Key opportunities

  • Large rear garden ideal for extension or landscaping.
  • Spacious living areas that can be tailored to modern tastes.
  • Located in a sought-after area with good local amenities and schools.

Key risks

None recorded.

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£1,379
Based on a loan of £273,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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