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Diamond Place, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1

Yorkshire

£150,000

Listed on 21/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Terraced
Area
539 sqft

Description

This two-bedroom terraced house in Starbeck has a living room, kitchen, bathroom and two bedrooms. The listing describes the property as needing updating, giving a purchaser scope to adapt the accommodation to their own requirements over time. Local amenities, schools and transport links are nearby, with access to Starbeck and Harrogate town centre. The property is offered for sale by private treaty. The agent notes that an AML identity-check fee applies and is non-refundable once the checks have been completed, including if the purchase does not proceed.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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53out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £150,000, this two-bedroom Starbeck terrace is priced below the local average per square foot, making the asking price a genuine acquisition opportunity. It has a useful, well-connected location and the photographed living room, kitchen and bathroom are fitted and ready to be refreshed, giving a buyer scope to update the finishes and make the home their own.

The project is moderate in scale, with an existing renovation range of £18,000–£32,000. The main point to investigate is the visible staining or damaged decoration in places, particularly around a bedroom window and lower wall; its cause is not apparent from the photos. The numbers are less compelling after works: the £25,000 midpoint puts purchase plus renovation at £175,000, slightly above the implied current local average value, before fees and with no renovated resale value assumed.

Key opportunities

  • Acquire at £150,000, below the local average per-square-foot benchmark.
  • Refresh the dated living-room finishes and flooring, and update the fitted kitchen and bathroom over time.
  • Improve the small paved rear yard with attention to its weathered surfaces and boundaries.

Key risks

  • Investigate the visible staining or damaged wall finishes in places; the cause is not apparent from the photos.
  • Roof and chimney condition cannot be confirmed from the available exterior views.

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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£567
Based on a loan of £112,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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