Chain-free three-bed home with parking and garden, ideal for first-time buyers.
Chain free three-bedroom semi-detached cottage with period features
Generous room sizes and flexible layout including utility and ground-floor shower
Off-street parking for two cars and decent rear garden with patio and shed
Mains gas boiler (wall-hung Worcester) and radiator heating already installed
Double glazing fitted before 2002; some windows and doors may need updating
Rear garden currently unkempt — requires maintenance or landscaping
Slow broadband and average mobile signal in the area
EPC to be confirmed; budget for cosmetic modernisation and potential improvements
This three-bedroom semi-detached cottage on Hope Road offers a practical, chain-free purchase close to Ryde’s amenities. Rooms are generously proportioned with period features such as sash-style windows and picture rails, while a fitted kitchen, utility and ground-floor shower room give flexible everyday living space for a family or first-time buyer.
Outside provides genuine value: off-street parking for two cars, a decent rear garden with patio and shed, and a sizeable plot to the front. The property is freehold and has mains gas central heating with a wall-hung Worcester boiler, so heating infrastructure is in place.
There are a few trade-offs to be realistic about. The rear garden is unkempt and will need maintenance or landscaping to unlock its potential. Some internal updating is likely — the double glazing was installed before 2002 and the EPC is to be confirmed — so budget for cosmetic modernisation and possible fabric improvements.
Location is convenient for local shops, bus links and a range of schools, and Ryde town centre is within easy reach. With a sensible refurbishment, this home could be a comfortable long-term family base or an entry-level purchase for buyers looking to add value.