Saleby, Alford
East Midlands
£250,000
Listed on 13/11/2026
Listed on 13/11/2026
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Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
Detached BungalowFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This three-bedroom detached bungalow in a rural hamlet near Alford is offered with vacant possession and no onward chain. The accommodation includes a dual-aspect living room with a multi-fuel burner, a kitchen with a separate utility room, a bathroom, an additional WC and an integral double garage. The property is described as requiring a full scheme of renovation, offering scope for a purchaser to refurbish the existing accommodation and former pool area.
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45out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: LOW
At £250,000, this detached bungalow offers a substantial renovation project on around 1.6 acres, with mature gardens, orchard and paddock, plus an integral double garage and a former indoor pool building. The interiors are consistently worn and dated, so this is a heavy, whole-house project rather than a cosmetic refresh; the pool building and grounds also add scope to assess and improve.
Key opportunities
- Rework the bungalow’s interior as a coordinated project, with scope to modernise the kitchen, bathroom, finishes and flooring.
- The generous grounds, orchard and paddock offer room to shape an extensive outdoor setting, subject to ongoing clearance and management.
- Assess the disused former pool building for a viable future use, alongside the practical benefit of the integral double garage.
Key risks
- Worn finishes across several rooms, a deteriorated kitchen and bathroom, and the weathered former pool building make this a heavy full-interior programme; allow for a longer, more involved project than a cosmetic refresh.
- The former pool building’s condition and any viable future use need closer assessment; no clear major structural or roof failure is visible in the submitted photographs.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Thorpe Culvert Rail Station
11.1 miles
Train · Thorpe Culvert
Skegness Rail Station
11.5 miles
Train · Skegness
Havenhouse Rail Station
12.3 miles
Train · Havenhouse
Wainfleet Rail Station
12.5 miles
Train · Wainfleet All Saints
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