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Wayside Mount, Scarcroft, Leeds LS14

Yorkshire

£700,000
Listed on 20/09/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached house
Area
1677 sqft

Description

This four-bedroom detached home presents a unique opportunity for those looking to invest in a property with significant renovation potential. Nestled in the sought-after Scarcroft area, this residence boasts expansive gardens both at the front and back, as well as ample parking space for up to eight vehicles—a rare feature on this private lane. Upon entering, you're welcomed by a traditionally styled hallway with oak paneling that leads to spacious living areas. The sitting room offers a cozy ambiance with its real open fire and bespoke stone fireplace, complemented by high ceilings and wooden flooring. Large windows provide views of the front garden and surrounding countryside, allowing natural light to fill the space. The dining room also features high ceilings and wooden floors, with French doors that open out to the generously sized garden, which is framed by mature plants ensuring privacy. Notably, every room provides picturesque views of either the rear garden or the scenic landscape, enhancing the home's overall appeal. This property holds considerable scope for development; there is potential to extend and significantly increase living space subject to planning permission. As one of the larger plots on this lane, it’s an exceptional chance to acquire a home that not only meets family needs but also stands as an investment opportunity due to its expansion possibilities. Situated just off Wetherby Road, this home enjoys a tranquil location while being conveniently close to Leeds City Centre—approximately 20 minutes away—making it ideal for commuters. The nearby town of Wetherby is reachable within 15 minutes and offers various shopping and recreational options including golf courses and leisure facilities like David Lloyd. Education is well catered for too, with respected institutions such as The Grammar School at Leeds and Gateways School just a short drive away. With mains water, electricity, and gas services in place, along with freehold tenure granting vacant possession upon completion, this property invites prospective buyers who appreciate both charm and potential in equal measure. Viewing arrangements are available through Monroe Estate Agents—an opportunity not to be overlooked in today’s market.

Investment Analysis

(LS14 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +58.5% above area average per sq ft

+58.5%
This Property
£417/sq ft
Area Average
£263/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Est. Renovation Cost
£70,000 - £175,000
10-25% of property value
Target Value
£485,802
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-44.5%
After renovation
Monthly Sales
24
Average per month
Market Turnover
23%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (LS14)

Area prices are rising by +8.0% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 5.6%
5 year growth: 18.0%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on LS14 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Wayside Mount, Scarcroft, Leeds LS14
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