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Aberford Road, Wakefield, WF1

Yorkshire

£350,000

Listed on 20/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Area
1432 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Holroyd Miller presents this three-bedroom detached house in Wakefield, set back from the road with a driveway and tandem garage. The ground floor includes an entrance hall, a bay-fronted living room with an electric fire, a separate dining room opening onto the rear garden, and a kitchen with a pantry. Upstairs are three bedrooms, a bathroom and a separate WC. The property has a generous enclosed rear garden with lawn, mature fruit trees and a paved patio. The city centre, railway station and Pinderfields Hospital are described as being within easy reach. Offered with no onward chain, the house provides scope to update its existing accommodation to suit a purchaser's requirements.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

51out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This detached home offers a well-proportioned canvas: separate living and dining rooms, a bay window, French doors to the garden, and a tandem garage give it useful character and practicality. The enclosed garden, mature planting and patio are appealing features to retain, while the older finishes across the photographed rooms leave scope for a light refresh, including redecoration and flooring, with the kitchen and bathroom updates optional rather than essential.

All-in costs deserve a mention: adding an estimated £9,000 to the asking price takes total commitment towards £359,000 — around 7% above what similar-sized stock commands locally today. Not necessarily a deal-breaker for a project buyer, but it caps the headline score.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the older wallpaper, decorative finishes and worn carpets to give the living and dining rooms a more cohesive feel.
  • Keep the separate reception rooms and French doors as useful features, with the enclosed lawn, mature trees and patio providing an attractive garden setting.
  • The driveway and tandem garage offer practical off-street parking and storage.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

Aberford Road, Wakefield, WF1
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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,322
Based on a loan of £262,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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