The asking price of £240,000 seems reasonable when considering the location and the potential of the property. While the property requires significant renovation, the price reflects this. The average price in the area is £213,571. Given the size of the plot and the scope for improvement, the property represents a fair investment opportunity.

The internal photos suggest that the property requires significant renovation. There is visible wear and tear throughout, including dated decor, damaged walls, and worn carpets. The kitchen and bathroom appear particularly outdated. While the structure seems sound, a comprehensive refurbishment is needed to bring the property up to modern standards.

The property is located in Churchtown, Southport, which is generally considered a desirable residential area. It’s within a reasonable distance of local schools, including St Patrick’s Catholic Primary School (rated Outstanding) and Stanley High School (rated Good). Transportation links are adequate, with Meols Cop train station being approximately 2.04 km away. The presence of nearby shops and amenities enhances the location’s appeal.

The property benefits from a substantial garden, offering considerable outdoor space. While currently overgrown and requiring landscaping, the garden’s size presents a significant opportunity for improvement and enhancement of the property’s appeal. The plot size offers potential for extensions or other outdoor features.