2 Bed Flat, Single Let, Carnforth, LA6 1RX, £139,950

16 Chestnut Close, Holme, LA6 1RX, Carnforth - 2 views - a year ago

Sold STC
Leasehold
BTL
53 m²
+16 photos

ValuationOvervalued

Sold Prices£83K - £125K
Sold Prices/m²£1.5K/m² - £2.3K/m²

 

 

Square Metres

53 m²
Price/m²£2.6K/m²

Value Estimate

£101,813

Cashflows

Cash In

 

Purchase Finance

Mortgage

Deposit (25%)

£34,988

Stamp Duty & Legal Fees

£5,610

Total Cash In

£40,598

 

 

Cash Out

 

Rent Range

£495 - £1,500

Rent Estimate

£599

Running Costs/mo

£577

Cashflow/mo

£22

Cashflow/yr

£262

ROI

1%

Gross Yield

5%

Local Sold Prices

10 sold prices from £83K to £125K, average is £105.1K. £1.5K/m² to £2.3K/m², average is £2K/m².

PriceDateDistanceAddressBeds 
£125K12/200.01 mi17, Chestnut Close, Holme, Carnforth, Cumbria LA6 1RX2
£125K11/200.01 mi22, Chestnut Close, Holme, Carnforth, Cumbria LA6 1RX2
£103K11/210.28 mi52, Pear Tree Park, Holme, Carnforth, Cumbria LA6 1PP2
£107.3K09/220.3 mi51, Pear Tree Park, Holme, Carnforth, Cumbria LA6 1SD2
£95K10/212 mi109, Owlet Ash Fields, Milnthorpe, Cumbria LA7 7DR2
£110K11/212.06 mi3, Firs Flats, Milnthorpe, Cumbria LA7 7QQ2
£110K11/212.07 mi3, Firs Flats, Milnthorpe, Cumbria LA7 7QQ2
£102K06/212.21 mi55, Ryleyfield Road, Milnthorpe, Cumbria LA7 7PU2
£102K06/212.21 mi55, Ryleyfield Road, Milnthorpe, Cumbria LA7 7PU2
£83K12/202.27 mi17, Kirkhead, Milnthorpe, Cumbria LA7 7PX2

Local Rents

23 rents from £495/mo to £1.5K/mo, average is £825/mo.

RentDateDistanceAddressBeds 
£97503/250.66 mi-2
£95005/241.25 miClawthorpe, Carnforth, LA6 1NU3
£75004/241.76 miGlebe Close, Burton, Carnforth2
£82507/241.79 miBeetham House, Beetham, Milnthorpe, Cumbria, LA72
£82508/241.79 miBeetham House, Beetham, Milnthorpe, Cumbria, LA72
£1,50010/231.88 miParsonage Farmhouse, Beetham, Milnthorpe, LA7 7AL4
£49501/251.97 mi-1
£1,30004/242.02 mi-3
£79505/242.08 miMowbray Drive, Burton, Carnforth1
£80005/242.1 miMill Lane, Beetham Road, Milnthorpe, LA72
£60010/232.12 mi6 The Square, Milnthorpe, Cumbria, LA7 7QJ2
£59507/242.12 mi6 The Square, Milnthorpe, LA7 7QJ2
£75002/242.14 mi-1
£88004/242.14 mi-1
£78007/242.14 mi-1
£1,20009/242.14 mi-1
£84010/242.14 mi-1
£65001/242.14 mi-2
£97511/232.17 mi-3
£85007/242.28 mi80 Park Road, Milnthorpe, LA7 7AD3
£75005/242.31 mi23 Bela Forge, Milnthorpe, Cumbria, LA7 7RE2
£85009/242.32 mi3 St. Anthonys Close, Milnthorpe1
£1,45010/232.41 miParkside House, Milnthorpe, LA7 7AN4

Local Area Statistics

Population in LA6

12,877

Population in Carnforth

29,230

Town centre distance

5.25 miles away

Nearest school

0.30 miles away

Nearest train station

4.08 miles away

 

 

Rental growth (12m)

-38%

Sales demand

Buyer's market

Capital growth (5yrs)

+15%

Property History

Price changed to £139,950

December 4, 2024

Listed for £147,000

May 8, 2024

Sold for £124,000

2014

Sold for £118,000

2006

Sold for £45,000

2000

Floor Plans

Description

  • Ground Floor Flat +
  • Ideal Investment or First Time Buy +
  • Desirable Village Location +
  • Close to Transportation Links +
  • Perfect Lock Up and Leave +
  • Countryside Walks +
  • Off Road Parking +
  • No Onward Chain +
  • Superfast 52Mpbs* Broadband +

Description Welcome to this charming ground floor apartment located in the picturesque village of Holme. Boasting a convenient ground floor position, this property offers an ideal investment opportunity for first-time buyers looking to enter the property market. With its desirable location and a range of amenities within easy reach, this apartment presents a wonderful chance to embrace a relaxed village lifestyle while enjoying the benefits of homeownership.  

Location Chestnut Court is located in the popular village of Holme, which is conveniently located for easy access to both junctions 35 and 36 of the M6 motorway and is on the main line 555 bus route that runs through the village regularly linking with Lancaster- Kendal and the Lake District, ideal for those that need to commute. Within the village there is a pub and the village primary school and surrounded by countryside walks. The local secondary school- Dallam- is located 3 miles away in the village of Milnthorpe. The village has a busy active community with activities all year round for all ages ranging from toddler and baby groups to walking societies and the women's institute. There is also a cricket club- various community projects- Holy Trinity church and a crown green bowling club.  

Property Overview As you step inside, you are greeted by a welcoming entrance hall. A convenient cupboard is located here, providing a space to house the meter and store your outdoor clothing, ensuring everything is neatly organised.

To the left of the entrance hall, you'll discover a contemporary kitchen. The kitchen boasts a range of wall and base units, offering ample storage for all your culinary needs. The complementary surfaces provide both functionality and aesthetics. A stainless steel sink unit with a drainer is thoughtfully incorporated, allowing for easy clean-up. The kitchen also features dedicated spaces for the included fridge freezer and washing machine, with plumbing readily available. Completing this culinary haven is a Belling freestanding oven, grill, and hob, accompanied by a Hotpoint extractor hood.

Continuing through the property, you'll find the living room that radiates comfort and versatility. Natural light fills the room through numerous windows and there is plenty of space to accommodate a dining table, perfect for hosting memorable meals with family and friends. The focal point of the living room is an elegant electric fire, tastefully encased by a wooden surround and hearth, creating a cozy atmosphere on colder evenings.

This property offers two bedrooms, both designed with fitted furniture to maximize space and functionality. These bedrooms provide a peaceful haven for rest and relaxation after a long day.

The shower room features a pedestal hand wash basin, a toilet, and a shower enclosure with an Aquatonic Ultra shower, ensuring a refreshing experience. Additionally, a ladder towel radiator adds a touch of practicality and warmth to the space. 

Outside Communal garden spaces with drying area and bin storage.  

Parking Chestnut Court has a car park for residents and visitors, there is no designated parking space but plenty of parking to accommodate all.  

Accomodation (with approximate dimensions)  

Kitchen 11' 05" x 4' 08" (3.48m x 1.42m)  

Living Room 21' 08" x 10' 06" (6.6m x 3.2m)  

Bedroom One 10' 00" x 9' 59" (3.05m x 4.24m)  

Bedroom Two 7' 10" x 6' 09" (2.39m x 2.06m)  

Bathroom  

Property Information  

Directions From the Hackney & Leigh Carnforth office, turn right and proceed towards the traffic lights. At the lights turn left and leave Carnforth heading north on the A6, going straight on at the first two roundabouts. At the third roundabout take the second exit towards Burton and follow the road through the village. Take a left turning signposted towards Holme, passing over the motorway bridge and take the second right onto North Road. Proceed along North Road, turning right into Chestnut Close near the end of the village, follow the road in, turn left and the property is situated on the left hand side.  

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Services Mains gas, water and electricity.  

Tenure Leasehold. Subject to the remainder of a 999 year lease dated the 1st January 1991. A copy of the lease is available for inspection at the office. Subject to a maintenance fee of £100 PCM, payable to the management company, Chestnut Court (Holme) Limited This includes communal cleaning, grounds maintenance, roofing maintenance, property painting/upkeep, and most recently the full replacement of the skylights along the first floor balcony and roof repairs. Chestnut Court (Holme) Limited who as a collective own the freehold and manage the properties.  

Council Tax Tax Band B. Westmorland and Furness Council.  

Viewings Strictly by appointment with Hackney & Leigh Carnforth Office 

Energy Performance Certificate The full Energy Performance Certificate is available on our website and also at any of our offices.

Agent Details

Hackney & Leigh, Carnforth

01524 235887

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