Your Move says ..

Property Oracle says ..

This five-bedroom end-terraced house in Birch Green, Skelmersdale, presents a mixed bag of opportunities and challenges for prospective buyers. The property’s strong point is undoubtedly the number of bedrooms, offering considerable potential for a large family or those seeking rental income. The location within Birch Green provides access to well-regarded primary schools and is reasonably close to train stations for commuters.

However, the property requires significant renovation. The kitchen is dated and in need of complete refurbishment. Several rooms show signs of wear and tear, needing redecoration or more extensive repairs. The garden, while present, is rather modest and the decking needs work.

The asking price of £115,000 seems moderately competitive given comparable properties in the area and the five bedrooms. However, the cost of bringing the property to a desirable living standard could be substantial and potential buyers must factor in these expenses. Ultimately, this property presents a great deal for someone who’s seeking a project and doesn’t mind considerable DIY work. It’s an excellent buy for someone who wants a long-term, larger family home, that can increase in value over time, but isn’t seeking immediate move-in readiness.

Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *

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