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The Close, Sturton By Stow LN1

East Midlands

£220,000
Listed on 10/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached house
Area
873 sqft

Description

This two-bedroom detached bungalow offers a unique opportunity for renovation and investment, located in the charming village of Sturton by Stow. While the property currently requires modernization, its solid structure and thoughtful layout present a canvas for potential transformation into a comfortable family home. The internal space comprises a welcoming porch, kitchen, hall, lounge, dining room, conservatory, two bedrooms, and a bathroom. The kitchen features wall and base units with ample workspace, integrated appliances, and dual aspect windows that invite natural light. The lounge boasts a bow window that enhances the living area while the dining room includes sliding patio doors leading to the conservatory—ideal for creating an open-plan atmosphere or extending entertaining options. Each bedroom benefits from rear-facing double-glazed windows that overlook the garden space. The bathroom is fitted with essential amenities including a panelled bath and wash basin. Outside, the property is complemented by well-maintained front and rear gardens. A block-paved driveway provides off-street parking for several vehicles and leads to a single garage equipped with light and power. The enclosed rear garden features a patio area ideal for outdoor dining along with a greenhouse—both valuable assets for gardening enthusiasts. Situated approximately nine miles northwest of Lincoln City Centre, Sturton by Stow offers local amenities such as shops, primary schools, and eateries like Tillbridge Tasteries. For further conveniences, residents can explore nearby Saxilby or Lincoln itself. This property presents an excellent investment opportunity for those looking to create a bespoke home in a convenient location without onward chain complexities.

Investment Analysis

(LN1 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +8.9% above area average per sq ft

+8.9%
This Property
£252/sq ft
Area Average
£231/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£235
Avg Yield
4.4%

Renovation Potential

Est. Renovation Cost
£22,000 - £55,000
10-25% of property value
Target Value
£222,213
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-19.2%
After renovation
Monthly Sales
15
Average per month
Market Turnover
13%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (LN1)

Area prices are rising by +5.8% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -5.7%
5 year growth: 9.3%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on LN1 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

The Close, Sturton By Stow LN1
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