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Market Street, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41

Key features

  • Investment opportunity
  • Close to shops
  • No Chain
  • Well Presented
  • Close to public transport
  • Council Tax Band A

Description

Situated in the heart of Birkenhead town centre, this compact studio apartment at Market Street, presents an excellent opportunity for buy-to-let investors seeking an affordable, income-producing property. The apartment is currently tenanted, offering immediate rental income from day one and delivering an attractive gross yield of approximately 10%.

Positioned on the second floor, the property comprises an open-plan living and sleeping area, fitted kitchen, and shower room, making it ideal for single occupants or working professionals. The apartment benefits from double glazing and infa-red electric heating, while its central location places it within walking distance of local shops, amenities, Hamilton Square station, and transport links into Liverpool and across the Wirral.

Market Street is a predominantly rental-led area with strong affordability and continued investor interest, supported by recent property activity and regeneration within Birkenhead town centre. The postcode area has seen steady price growth over recent years, further enhancing the long-term investment appeal.

This is a low-entry-price investment with a sitting tenant already in place, making it an ideal hands-off addition to any property portfolio.

Entrance

The entrance to the flat is located just off the main road, set slightly back from the street frontage and accessed via a separate doorway beside the shop premises. A staircase from the entrance hall leads to the flat, which is situated on the upper floor above the commercial unit

Open plan living area

The studio flat features an open-plan layout combining the living, sleeping, and kitchen areas within a single bright and versatile space. The living and sleeping area provides room for both lounge furniture and a bed, while the kitchen is fitted along one side with a range of wall and base units, work surfaces, and space for appliances, creating a practical and compact living environment

Kitchen

The kitchen is positioned just off the main living area and is fitted with a range of wall and base units providing ample storage and worktop space. The layout offers a practical cooking area within easy reach of the main studio space, creating a functional and efficient arrangement

Bathroom

The bathroom is fitted with a three-piece suite comprising a low-level WC, wash hand basin, and a walk-in shower cubicle, creating a modern and practical space

Material information

Council Tax: Wirral - Band A / Approx. £1667 p.a.
Tenure: Leasehold with 999 years from 01.01.2016
Heating: infa-red electric heating
Broadband: 1800 mbps
Mobile phone signal: Very good from all major suppliers
Parking: On Street or local permit

Agents note

Although these particulars are thought to be materially correct their accuracy cannot be guaranteed, and they do not form part of any contract. Propeller do not carry out any tests on any domestic appliances, which include Gas appliances & Electrical appliances, therefore, confirmation cannot be given as to whether they are in full working condition. Once an offer has been accepted, purchasers will be asked to produce information for Money laundering regulations. Propeller may receive a referral fee from services offered to a client or purchaser including but not limited to the following services: conveyancing, mortgage/financial products, energy performance certificates, and property surveys

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Market Street, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41

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Affordability

Monthly repayments£276
Property: £ 54,950
Deposit: £ 5,495
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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