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York Avenue, Scunthorpe

Yorkshire

£140,000

Listed on 29/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house is offered with no onward chain and scope for updating. The ground floor includes a lounge diner, a kitchen with dining space and a separate shower room. Upstairs are two double bedrooms, a single bedroom and a family bathroom. The property also has a rear garden, a detached garage and off-road parking at the front. Viewings are available through Cade Estate Agency.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

53out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

At £140,000, this three-bedroom semi offers a usable starting point: the lounge diner appears spacious, and the listing highlights off-road parking and a detached garage. The interiors are distinctly dated but look generally serviceable, making this a light, cosmetic project rather than a major overhaul. The timber-clad kitchen and pink-toned upstairs bathroom stand out as opportunities to modernise, alongside a tidy-up of the enclosed rear garden.

The score is held back by the value data gap: floor area is missing, so value against local £/sq ft cannot yet be judged. Good fundamentals and location, plus the scope to refresh the presentation, give it some appeal, but the overall opportunity remains weak until the price can be assessed on a like-for-like area basis.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the distinctly old-fashioned timber-clad kitchen to give the home a more current feel.
  • Modernise the pink-toned upstairs bathroom and dated finishes as part of a light cosmetic update.
  • Clear the overgrown vegetation and improve the weathered paved areas in the enclosed garden.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Map

Location

York Avenue, Scunthorpe
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Scunthorpe Rail Station

    2.0 miles

    Train · Scunthorpe

  • Althorpe Rail Station

    4.1 miles

    Train · Keadby

  • Kirton Lindsey Rail Station

    5.5 miles

    Train · Kirton in Lindsey

  • Brigg Rail Station

    6.6 miles

    Train · Brigg

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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
£529
Based on a loan of £105,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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