Two-bed Victorian terrace with scope to modernise — ideal for first-time buyers or commuters.
Two double bedrooms with additional dressing room
Three reception rooms plus conservatory increases living space
Small, low-maintenance rear garden with shared driveway and parking
Victorian property with period brickwork and character features
Requires modernization throughout; dated fittings and finishes
Small plot and generally small–medium room sizes
Located near Whitwell Train Station, schools, shops and medical centre
Area classified as very deprived; consider survey and local factors
This two-bedroom end-terrace in Whitwell offers a practical, affordable entry into homeownership. The property’s Victorian shell and mid-century interior provide solid space — lounge, separate dining room, kitchen, conservatory and a useful dressing room — ready for cosmetic updating to suit your taste. With freehold tenure and no flood risk, it’s a straightforward purchase for first-time buyers or commuters.
The layout includes three reception rooms and a ground-floor conservatory that extend living space; a small rear yard and a shared access driveway lead to a low-maintenance pebbled and astro-turfed garden with off-street parking. Local essentials are within easy reach: Whitwell Train Station, medical centre, primary schools and local shops, plus fast broadband and excellent mobile signal for working from home or streaming.
Buyers should note the property is in an area of high deprivation and will need modernisation — interiors and fittings are dated and the house is best suited to purchasers prepared to refurbish. Rooms are generally small to medium sized, and the plot is compact. Council tax is very cheap, but consider commissioning surveys before purchase as services and appliances haven’t been tested.
Overall this is a value-driven opportunity for a first-time buyer or investor willing to refresh a characterful Victorian terrace in a convenient village location. With some updating the house can deliver comfortable living and good commuter links.