Ellesmere Avenue, Alfreton, DE55
East Midlands
£160,000
Listed on 05/11/2026
Listed on 05/11/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
2Type
DetachedArea
879 sqftFeatures
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This two-bedroom detached house is in an established residential area of Alfreton, with the town centre, local shops and supermarkets nearby. Alfreton railway station is around half a mile away, and local bus stops provide further transport options. The property has a bright lounge with a bay window and fireplace, a fitted kitchen with wall and base units, two bedrooms, a bathroom with a shower over the bath and a separate WC. A rear porch provides access to the garden, and a driveway offers off-road parking for one small car.
The enclosed rear courtyard includes paved areas, raised brick beds, established planting, a timber pergola and a garden shed. The house is offered as an opportunity to update and personalise, with scope for further improvement. The EPC rating is D.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
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69out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
At £160,000, this detached two-bedroom house is priced around 19% below the local average per square foot, making the asking price a clear acquisition opportunity. The lounge and kitchen are spacious and naturally lit, and the enclosed courtyard has useful existing features including raised beds, a pergola and a shed.
The project is light: older finishes and carpets across several rooms offer scope for a cosmetic refresh, while the exterior needs preparation and repainting after extensive peeling. The kitchen units and bathroom fittings appear intact, so there is a sound base to personalise rather than a full-gut project.
Key opportunities
- Acquire below the local average per square foot and add appeal through a considered cosmetic refresh.
- Update wall finishes and flooring across the interior while making the most of the bright, spacious lounge and kitchen.
- Improve the enclosed courtyard by tackling the weeds and weathered timber while retaining its raised beds, pergola and shed.
Key risks
- Extensive peeling exterior paint needs assessment and preparation before repainting; photographs do not establish the condition of the underlying masonry.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Alfreton Rail Station
0.4 miles
Train · Alfreton
Ambergate Rail Station
5.0 miles
Train · Ambergate
Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station
5.3 miles
Train · Kirkby in Ashfield
Whatstandwell Rail Station
5.3 miles
Train · Whatstandwell
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