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Apartment, Carolgate House, Retford
For sale
£75,000

Apartment, Carolgate House, Retford, DN22 6DY

1bedroom
1bathroom
Apartmenttype
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 22 Sept 2026 · Retford

How the price compares

This home£75,000
Median 1 bed in DN22£75k9 homes listed · £275 per sq ft
Difference0%in line with the area

About this home

High-Yield Investment Opportunity | 8.4% Projected Net Yield | Central Retford 1-Bed Apartment

Key Features: - Asking Price: £75,000 High Net Return: Projected 8.4% net yield based on an AST rental value of £650/month - Versatile Income Strategy: Currently operating as a short-term let (STL) with strong historical revenue, or ready to convert to a long-term AST - Long Leasehold: Long term lease (approx. 246 years remaining on a 250-year lease) - Low Outgoings: Peppercorn ground rent (£0) with an annual service charge of £805.73 - Prime Town-Centre Location: Situated in the heart of Retford, moments from shops, cafes, bus station (0.2 mi), and rail links (0.7 mi)

The Opportunity: An excellent opportunity for investors to acquire a modern, well-presented one-bedroom second-floor apartment situated in Carolgate House, right in the heart of central Retford. Offered at an accessible price point of £75,000, this self-contained apartment presents an ideal entry point or portfolio addition with immediate rental revenue potential.

Investment Summary & Financials: - Asking Price: £75,000 - Predicted AST Rental Income: £650 per calendar month (£7,800 per annum) - Projected Net Yield: 8.4% (calculated based on £650/mo AST rental income after ground rent & service charge deductions) - Historical STL Revenue: £14,100+ gross total revenue generated while operating on short-term let platforms - Tenure: Leasehold (250-year lease from ~2022) - Ground Rent: Peppercorn (£0/year) - Service Charge: £805.73 per annum

The Property: Located on the second floor of a small, exclusive residential development of just 8 apartments, Apartment 7 is a bright, modern, and low-maintenance unit. - Living/Kitchen Area: Open-plan lounge and dining space featuring fully integrated kitchen units, oven, ceramic hob, and fridge freezer. - Bedroom: Well-proportioned single double bedroom fitted with contemporary carpeting. - Bathroom: Stylish suite with self-contained shower cubicle and contemporary finishes.

Location & Amenities: Carolgate House offers unbeatable access to Retford's local amenities, dining, and transport links: - Transport Links: Retford Bus Station is just 0.2 miles away, and Retford Train Station is 0.7 miles away (offering direct East Coast Mainline services to London King's Cross in under 1.5 hours). - Major Employers: Ideal for commuters and local workers, with Wilko's main distribution hub and B&Q's Northern Distribution Centre serving as major regional employers nearby. - Local Amenities: Surrounded by local retail, cafes, pubs, and supermarkets on your doorstep.

Viewing & Enquiries: Contact Residential Estates today to arrange a viewing or to request full financial information and floor plans.

Tenure: Leasehold (250 years) Ground Rent: £0 per year Service Charge: £805.73 per year

Property details

Property type
Apartment
Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
250 years left
Ground rent
£0 per year
Service charge
£805.73 per year

Floorplan

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Location

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  • Retford Station0.5 mi
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What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in DN22 over the last 12 months: detached £310k · semi-detached £185k · terraced £160k · flat £105k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
50 - 52, Carolgate
Retford DN22 6DY
Other
Freehold
27 Feb 2025£160,000
54 Carolgate
Retford DN22 6DY
Other
Freehold
27 Feb 2025£215,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in DN22

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£375£7,500 deposit · £67,500 loan
Stamp Duty£0England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Residential Estates, Chester on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 22 Sept 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 22/09/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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