Fern Bank, Scotforth | A stunning double fronted period home

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Available / For Sale

5 bedroom end of terrace for sale

£515,000

5

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

Floorplan

Where is Fern Bank?

Fern Bank is a small, peaceful cul-de-sac made up of well-proportioned family homes. It is a sought-after location, popular with academic and hospital professionals thanks to its close proximity to the city centre, and key employers, which are just a mile away. Excellent local schools are within easy reach, as is Booths supermarket for day-to-day shopping. St Pauls Church is just around the corner, adding to the areas sense of community.

About this home

A sought-after address with timeless appeal. This handsome double-fronted period home sits proudly on one of the areas most desirable streets. Set back behind a low wall and private hedge giving privacy, it enjoys a peaceful residential setting.

Step inside and youll discover a home that blends elegance with comfort. The ground floor is defined by high ceilings, detailed original cornicing, and stripped wooden floors that flow from the welcoming lounge across the hallway and through to the dining area. The heart of the home is the kitchen diner, fitted in a cream shaker style with solid oak worktops and a Belfast sink. A stainless steel range cooker is neatly set back into the chimney breast, creating a focal point ideal for home cooking. Just off the kitchen, a utility room and a ground-floor WC add practical touches.

On the first floor, there are two well-proportioned bedrooms, including a standout master suite with its own sitting area stretching across the front of the home. The four-piece family bathroom on this level features a classic roll-top bath, perfect for relaxing. The top floor offers three additional double bedrooms and a further family bathroom, giving flexibility for growing families or those in need of home office space.

The rear garden is beautifully landscaped and faces south, offering a peaceful and private outdoor space. A stone patio provides the perfect spot for outdoor dining, while raised beds and planted borders bring colour and structure to the space. Its a tranquil setting designed for both relaxation and enjoyment.

Extra Useful Information

  • This is a double fronted period home

  • It is double glazed throughout

  • It is gas central heated.

  • There is a good size cellar which is excellent for storage

  • The rear courtyard faces south

  • There is a useful outside tap

  • It is council tax band D

  • This is a freehold property


EPC Rating: E

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Monthly Payment: £ 8,216.87

Monthly Payment: £ 8,216.87

Monthly Payment: £ 8,216.87

Amortization For Monthly Payment: £8,216.87 over 30 years ( Based on 3.20% Interest )

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Using your investment as a 25.00% deposit and £ 5,833 in costs for purchasing and getting ready to let.

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£ 427575

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  • Refurbishment Budget
    £ 12875
  • Survey Costs
    £ 400
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    £ 1,000

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    £ 1,300

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