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Markham Avenue, Rawdon, Leeds LS19

Yorkshire

£270,000
Listed on 17/01/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached house

Description

This charming semi-detached home from the 1930s is rich in character and full of potential for both modern living and future enhancements. With its original details such as part-stained glass windows and stripped wooden doors, it boasts a unique atmosphere that merges the charm of yesteryear with today’s comforts. Situated on a spacious corner plot, this property offers generous gardens on three sides and presents an exciting opportunity for expansion, pending the relevant planning approvals. Inside, the welcoming entrance leads to a delightful lounge featuring a bay window adorned with stained glass and a cozy log burner, creating an inviting area perfect for relaxation. At the rear, the recently updated dining kitchen blends contemporary amenities while preserving the home's inherent style. The rear garden is an ideal setting for outdoor entertaining or simply enjoying sunny days. The first floor comprises two sizable double bedrooms alongside a good-sized third bedroom and an elegant shower room. The loft space provides valuable additional storage with prospects for future development. Outside, the well-kept gardens feature both lush lawns and paved areas surrounded by mature borders that ensure vibrant colors throughout the year. Energy-efficient double-glazed hardwood doors enhance comfort while respecting traditional aesthetics. Located in a desirable area of Rawdon, this property is within easy reach of respected schools, local shops, cafes, and excellent transport links including a train station. Furthermore, scenic walks can be enjoyed at nearby Rawdon Billing. This home not only offers delightful living spaces but also significant renovation potential that could elevate it further to meet modern needs.

Investment Analysis

(LS19 area)
Area Average
£295/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£232
Avg Yield
4.4%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
24
Average per month
Market Turnover
85%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (LS19)

Area prices are stable by -1.6% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -2.4%
5 year growth: +11.6%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on LS19 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. 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

Markham Avenue, Rawdon, Leeds LS19
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£974
Based on a loan of £202,500 over 30 years at 4.06% interest

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