Inside the £150,000 house just off the market from the 1950s

A bargain house has hit the market – and it’s going to take you back. The three-bed house in Kidderminster is just £150,000.

And it has many of its original features – as it was first sold from new in 1954. Photos issued by the estate agents show it to be in fairly original condition.

Property located on Franchise Street in Kidderminster. it is neglected and is being auctioned off with Phipps & Pritchard. Built 70 years ago, the three-bed Perrin-built detached family home is up for auction on 14 May 2024 at Kidderminster Golf Club, Russell Road, Kidderminster.

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The agents state: “The house has been neglected and is in fairly original condition.” They go on to add: “It is now to be sold for the first time since new in 1954.”

They added: “However, this quality property would certainly reward time, care and renovation to make a superb long-term family home, plus it also has good potential to extend, subject to the necessary consents. “

The family home is just yards from Brinton Park, which is spread over 30 acres, so a perfect home for any family. The pictures show that a lot of work is needed to get it up to that level, with the kitchen needing a total renovation, along with the original bathroom and toilets. But for a bargain price of £150,000, a great opportunity.

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