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Rookery Drive, Rainford WA11

North West

£240,000
Listed on 15/04/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1137 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached property is located in the sought-after Rainford area, representing an appealing investment opportunity for families and renovators alike. Its prime location offers easy access to respected educational institutions, local amenities, and efficient transport links, ensuring convenience for daily life. The expansive sitting room exceeds 21 feet in length, providing a versatile area conducive to relaxation or entertaining. A separate dining room adds further charm, ideal for family gatherings or dinner parties. The kitchen space is generous and presents considerable potential for redesign or extension (subject to obtaining planning permission), allowing future owners to customize it to their tastes. The three well-sized bedrooms upstairs accommodate family living comfortably. Noteworthy features include a detached garage that can serve as storage or off-road parking. While the property does require modernisation throughout, it holds significant potential for value enhancement and personalisation. With no onward chain, this property promises a seamless purchase process. The outdoor space enhances the property's appeal with a substantial rear garden primarily laid to lawn and sheltered by mature shrubs and fencing, creating a private haven for children or pets. There's ample opportunity for landscaping improvements or adding outdoor areas such as patios or decks designed for entertaining al fresco. Complementing this is a well-maintained front garden and a driveway leading to the garage that accommodates several vehicles. This plot not only provides inviting surroundings but also has scope for further upgrades tailored to your lifestyle needs—making it perfect for families who appreciate outdoor time or gardening enthusiasts eager to cultivate their own green haven.

Investment Analysis

(WA11 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -4.3% below area average per sq ft

-4.3%
Potential saving
This Property
£211/sq ft
Area Average
£221/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£227
Avg Yield
4.7%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £50,000
Target Value
£275,779
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-4.9%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
36
Average per month
Market Turnover
22%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (WA11)

Area prices are stable by -0.5% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +4.9%
5 year growth: +28.6%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on WA11 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

Rookery Drive, Rainford WA11
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£850
Based on a loan of £180,000 over 30 years at 3.91% 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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