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Kensington Street, York YO23

Yorkshire

£200,000

Listed on 14/06/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Terraced
Area
548 sqft

Description

This delightful two-bedroom mid-terrace house presents a blank canvas for those eager to undertake a renovation project. Conveniently located in the popular South Bank area of York, the property is available with no chain and vacant possession, making it an ideal opportunity for buyers looking to invest in a desirable community. Just a short stroll from Rowntree Park and the lively Bishopthorpe Road with its array of shops and cafés, this residence enjoys both charm and convenience. The interior layout spans two levels, featuring a living room that flows into a spacious kitchen—perfect for transforming into a contemporary kitchen-diner. A wet room-style bathroom is included on the ground floor. Upstairs, there are two generous double bedrooms, with the front-facing primary bedroom providing ample natural light. Outside, the property boasts on-street parking and a rear courtyard poised for enhancement; imagine cultivating your own seasonal garden retreat. This home not only offers potential for personalisation but stands as an attractive investment opportunity in one of York's most sought-after locations.

Investment Analysis

(YO23 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -6.0% below area average per sq ft

-6.0%
Potential saving
This Property
£365/sq ft
Area Average
£388/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£338
Avg Yield
4.0%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£20,000 - £35,000
Target Value
£234,067
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-0.4%
After renovation
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
10%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (YO23)

Area prices are falling by -2.3% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 0.0%
5 year growth: +10.9%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on YO23 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

Kensington Street, York YO23
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£756
Based on a loan of £150,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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Price History

-4.8% since listed
£200,000£10,000(-4.8%)
13/06/2026
Current price
£210,000Initial listing
21/03/2026

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