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12 High Street, Scotter, Gainsborough, DN21 3TW

Yorkshire

£400,000

Listed on 24/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Area
2410 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This detached former farmhouse in Scotter offers approximately 2,410 sq ft of accommodation, with four bedrooms and a range of separate living and dining spaces. The ground floor includes a central entrance hall and cloakroom, a sitting room with a newly installed log burner, a main living room, a formal dining room, a south-facing conservatory and a farmhouse-style kitchen with space for dining. Upstairs, four double bedrooms are arranged around a large landing with a rear seating area. The principal bedroom has a substantial dressing room, which the listing identifies as having potential to become an en-suite or a fifth bedroom.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

70out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £400,000, this spacious detached former farmhouse is priced at about £166 per sq ft, below the local average of £187 — a useful entry point for a four-bedroom home of around 2,410 sq ft. Its clean, usable rooms and maintained garden mean the project can stay light: the farmhouse kitchen and four-piece bathroom have distinctly traditional finishes, so updating them is optional rather than an urgent overhaul.

There is plenty to work with beyond the interiors: several reception spaces, a south-facing conservatory and a large enclosed garden give the house a strong family-home canvas. The dressing room could potentially become an en-suite or a fifth bedroom, while the listing also says permission has been granted for a double garage; check the permission and its conditions.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated farmhouse kitchen and four-piece bathroom to suit a more contemporary style; both appear usable as they are.
  • Explore converting the substantial dressing room to an en-suite or reinstating it as a fifth double bedroom.
  • Make the most of the south-facing enclosed garden, conservatory and multiple reception spaces; verify the stated double-garage permission and conditions.

Key risks

None recorded.

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12 High Street, Scotter, Gainsborough, DN21 3TW
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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,511
Based on a loan of £300,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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