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description
- RARE OPPORTUNITY
- TUCKED AWAY LOCATION
- EASY ACCESS TO AMENITIES
- VACANT POSSESSION
- NO CHAIN
- IN NEED OF REFURBISHMENT
- Council Tax Band C
- EPC Rating TBC
***TUCKED AWAY LOCATION. RARE OPPORTUNITY. VACANT POSSESION & NO CHAIN. *** View, bid, buy! For sale by Modern Method of Auction; Starting Bid Price £220,000 plus Reservation Fee. (Please see agents notes for further information). This two-bedroom detached bungalow is offered for sale and represents a suitable opportunity for buyers seeking a property that needs renovation. Situated in Rothwell, Leeds, the homehas gas central heating and PVCu double glazing, as well as off-street parking, car port/open garage and a garden. The accommodation comprises one reception room, one kitchen and one bathroom, together with two bedrooms arranged over a single level, making the layout practical and accessible. The property’s condition provides scope for a purchaser to update and configure the interior to their own requirements. Rothwell offers a range of local amenities including everyday shopping, medical services and leisure facilities. The town centre is within easy reach, providing additional services and supermarkets. Public transport links are available via local bus services connecting Rothwell with Leeds city centre and surrounding districts. For rail travel, Woodlesford station is accessible by a short drive or bus journey, offering services to Leeds, which typically take around 10 minutes, and onward connections to regional and national destinations. The location provides access to local schools and is convenient for commuters travelling into Leeds, Wakefield and nearby employment hubs via the wider road network. The garden and parking enhance the overall practicality of the property, particularly for those seeking outdoor space and private vehicle access. This detached bungalow in Rothwell presents a renovation project with established services and facilities nearby, and may appeal to buyers looking to create a home tailored to their own specification.
Exterior
Having an access road to the drive and car port entrance at the bottom of Clayton Street. There is an enclosed flagged garden to the rear with lawned garden to the front.
Agents Notes
This property is for sale by the Modern Method of Auction. Should you book a viewing, offer or bid on the property, your information will be shared with the Auctioneer, iamsold Limited.
This method of auction requires both parties to complete the transaction within 56 days of the draft contract for sale being received by the buyers solicitor. This additional time allows buyers to proceed with mortgage finance (subject to lending criteria, affordability and survey).
The buyer is required to sign a reservation agreement and make payment of a non-refundable Reservation Fee. This being 4.5% of the purchase price including VAT, subject to a minimum of £6,600.00 including VAT.
The Reservation Fee is paid in addition to purchase price and will be considered as part of the chargeable consideration for the property in the calculation for stamp duty liability. Buyers will be required to go through an identification verification process with iamsold and provide proof of how the purchase would be funded. This property has a Buyer Information Pack which is a collection of documents in relation to the property. The documents may not tell you everything you need to know about the property, so you are required to complete your own due diligence before bidding. A sample copy of the Reservation Agreement and terms and conditions are also contained within this pack. The buyer will also make payment of £349 including VAT towards the preparation cost of the pack, where it has been provided by iamsold.
The property is subject to an undisclosed Reserve Price with both the Reserve Price and Starting Bid being subject to change.
floorplan
area guide
Rothwell is a busy town situated close to the M1 and M62 motorways.
With easy access to motorway links, Woodlesford train station and Leeds city centre, it is a popular location with first-time buyers and families. Amenities include a Morrisons supermarket and local restaurants.
Our Rothwell branch serves areas including Carlton, Lofthouse, Methley, Oulton, Robin Hood and Woodlesford.
Schools
Pubs & Restaurants
- Salute, Rothwell - an Italian-style restaurant and bar serving rustic dishes.
- Gray's, Rothwell - coffee and gift shop with savoury and sweet food options.
- Dill & Bay, Garforth - local restaurant serving a menu with traditional and contemporary dishes.
- Zoya, Oulton - a family-owned restaurant delivering Indian cuisine using locally sourced ingredients (including Rothwell’s special rhubarb).
- The Calverley Grill, Oulton - located in Oulton Hall Hotel, the restaurant serves classic British dishes with a twist.
- The Boundary House, Methley - a country pub and restaurant offering a seasonal menu of traditional pub food using local ingredients.
- riversMEET Café and Crafts, Methley - a family-run café serving home-made food from locally sourced produce. It also hosts regular workshops and classes, from painting and jewellery-making, to knitting and book clubs.
- The Pavilion, Rothwell - family-run café in Springhead Park serving breakfasts, lunches and desserts. There is also a takeaway and delivery menu.
- Hare & Hounds, Rothwell - A 200 year old coaching inn located in Central Rothwell, serving a wide variety of drinks alongside traditional pub lunches.
Recreational
- Leisure - Leeds Canal (great for walking, running, cycling and wildlife spotting), Leventhorpe Vineyard (five acre vineyard that produces an array of wines for visitors to purchase), Oulton Hall Spa (offers facial, body and beauty treatments, with facilities including a pool, sauna and steam room), Springhead Park (popular park in Rothwell with a playground and tennis courts).
- Sporting - Rothwell Leisure Centre (bodyline gym, sports courts and swimming pool),
Oulton Hall Golf Course (27-hole golf course, driving range and putting green), SnoZone (indoor real snow slope at Xscape, Castleford). - Shopping - Rothwell centre (home to a number of local businesses, retailers and cafés), Junction 32 (retail outlet based in Castleford) and White Rose Shopping Centre (only a 10 minute drive and full of popular retail brands).
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