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Monkhill Drive, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 1JA

2bedrooms
1bathroom
Housetype
Freeholdtenure

Listed 26 Jun 2026 · Pontefract

How the price compares

This home£140,000
Median 2 bed in WF8£175k32 homes listed · £241 per sq ft
Difference-20%below the area median

Key features

  • Traditional Semi-Detached
  • 2 double bedrooms
  • Corner plot with gardens to front and rear
  • Close to schools and amenities
  • Well presented throughout
  • No chain
  • Perfect starter home or buy to let
  • Council tax band A
  • EPC rating D
  • Freehold

About this home

**NO CHAIN**PERFECT FOR FIRST TIME BUYERS OR INVESTORS**GREAT LOCATION**

HUNTERS welcome to the market this two bedroom semi detached home. This property is perfect for first time buyers or investors alike. This property is situated close to Pontefract town centre and it’s local amenities. Briefly comprising; entrance hallway, handy storage cupboard, spacious lounge, kitchen diner, two good sized bedrooms one with storage cupboard and house bathroom viewing is essential to appreciate the property on offer.

THE SETTING: Monkhill Drive is situated within a highly popular area, which is close to the town centre of Pontefract. Providing excellent access to local amenities such as Asda, Aldi, Lidl, Xscape activity centre, and Junction 32 shopping outlet, this property is truly in a great location. If you enjoy outside activities, there are parks and walking trails nearby. It is ideal for commuters, with nearby A1(M) and M62 motorway links, direct train links to Leeds and York, and a bus station in Castleford Centre. There are primary schools, high schools, Castleford College and New College Pontefract, all within easy access, as well as eateries, bars, and shops.

THE PROPERTY: Upon entering the property you come through the hall which is perfect for storing shoes and coats, it also has a handy storage cupboard. The living room is generous in size with a feature chimney breast which has ample space for furniture. The kitchen diner is to the rear of the property and features a range of base and wall units with white high gloss doors and complimentary silver handles. It has space for a freestanding cooker, washing machine, fridge freezer and a further dining area with ample space for a family dining table.

Upstairs, the property continues to impress with two well proportioned bedrooms with large windows allowing for lots of natural light and ample space for furniture. The house bathroom features white suite with bath, hand wash basin and wc.

OUTSIDE SPACE: To the front of the property is a pleasant lawned garden with a driveway. To the rear of the property is an enclosed garden with a lawned area perfect for enjoying the sunshine. It also has a shed which is perfect for storage.

In summary this property is spacious and immaculate throughout. Early viewing is recommended!

Property details

Property type
House
Council tax band
A
Tenure
Freehold
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Floorplan

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Location

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  • Pontefract Monkhill Station0.1 mi
  • Pontefract Baghill Station0.6 mi
  • Pontefract Tanshelf Station0.7 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in WF8 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £203k · detached £340k · terraced £150k · flat £93k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
105 Monkhill Drive
Pontefract WF8 1HZ		Semi-detached
Freehold		19 Dec 2025£120,000
78 Monkhill Drive
Pontefract WF8 1HZ		Semi-detached
Freehold		16 Aug 2024£125,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in WF8

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£700£14,000 deposit · £126,000 loan
Stamp Duty£300England 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 Hunters, Castleford on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 26 Jun 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 26/06/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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