Summary - 12 WESTWOOD TERRACE YORK YO23 1HL
2 bed 2 bath Semi-Detached
Two double bedrooms with first-floor shower room
Insulated, powered home office with bifold doors to courtyard
Small, low-maintenance courtyard garden and front forecourt
Period features: bay window and living-room fireplace
EPC D; opportunity for energy-efficiency upgrades
Cavity walls assumed uninsulated — potential insulation need
Average internal size (≈691 sq ft); modest overall plot
Freehold; Council Tax Band B
This well-located two-bedroom semi in South Bank, York suits first-time buyers or buy-to-let investors seeking a compact, low-maintenance home close to local amenities, Bishopthorpe Road and the Racecourse. The house offers a comfortable living room with a period fireplace, a fitted kitchen with original tiles, and two good-sized first-floor bedrooms. A ground-floor WC and a three-piece shower room upstairs add practical convenience for modern living.
A standout feature is the insulated, powered home office/studio with bifold doors opening to the courtyard-style garden — ideal for remote working or as rentable ancillary space. The small enclosed garden and forecourt require minimal upkeep and make the plot easy to manage.
Practical points to note: the property has an EPC rating of D and cavity walls are assumed to have no added insulation, so energy improvements are possible. Internal space is average for the type (approximately 691 sq ft) and the plot is modest, so buyers seeking large outdoor space should be aware. Council Tax Band B and freehold tenure are useful financial positives.
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