Vernon Street, Barnsley, S71 1BW
Listed 26 Jun 2026 · price reduced 21 Aug 2026 · Barnsley
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Key features
- Two-bedroom terraced investment opportunity
- Ideal modernisation or refurbishment project
- Bright kitchen with garden access
- Flexible layout for letting potential
- Sought-after Barnsley town location
- Excellent rail links to Leeds, Sheffield
- Close to supermarkets, cafes, restaurants
- Near local schools and amenities
- Walking distance to parks and green space
- Council Tax Band A for affordability
About this home
**GUIDE PRICE £80,000- £90,000** This two-bedroom terraced house is for sale in Barnsley and offers an opportunity for investors seeking a property that needs modernising in a convenient location.
The ground floor features one kitchen with good natural light and direct access to the garden, providing a practical space with potential for reconfiguration or upgrading. There is one reception room and one bathroom. Upstairs, the accommodation comprises one double bedroom and one single bedroom, suitable for a range of layouts or potential letting options. The property falls within Council Tax Band A.
Vernon Street is well placed for Barnsley town centre, offering access to a range of local amenities including supermarkets, independent shops, cafés and restaurants. Nearby parks such as Locke Park provide green space for walking and recreation, while local schools in the surrounding area make this a convenient setting for households looking to attract long-term tenants.
Public transport links are a key benefit. Barnsley railway station is within easy reach, offering regular services to Leeds, Sheffield and Huddersfield. Typical journey times are around 25–30 minutes to Sheffield and approximately 35–40 minutes to Leeds, making the property well located for commuting. Local bus services connect Vernon Street with the wider Barnsley area and neighbouring districts.
Overall, this terraced house presents a straightforward investment opportunity in a sought after location with strong access to public transport, nearby schools, local amenities and parks.
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BAR260303/2
Main Description This two-bedroom terraced house is for sale in Barnsley and offers an opportunity for investors seeking a property that needs modernising in a convenient location. The ground floor features one kitchen with good natural light and direct access to the garden, providing a practical space with potential for reconfiguration or upgrading. There is one reception room and one bathroom. Upstairs, the accommodation comprises one double bedroom and one single bedroom, suitable for a range of layouts or potential letting options. The property falls within Council Tax Band A. Vernon Street is well placed for Barnsley town centre, offering access to a range of local amenities including supermarkets, independent shops, cafés and restaurants. Nearby parks such as Locke Park provide green space for walking and recreation, while local schools in the surrounding area make this a convenient setting for households looking to attract long-term tenants. Public transport links are a key (truncated)
Living Room 369m x 4.22m
Kitchen 2.68m x 2.72m
Bathroom 1.68m x 1.64m
Bedroom One 3.69m x 4.06m
Bedroom Two 2.69m x 2.76m
Property details
- Property type
- Terraced
- Council tax band
- A
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Garden
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- Barnsley Station0.2 mi
- Dodworth Station2.5 mi
- Darton Station3.2 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in S71 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £170k · detached £276k · terraced £135k · flat £90k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Vernon Street Barnsley S71 1BW | Terraced Freehold | 20 Mar 2026 | £119,000 |
| 25 Vernon Street Barnsley S71 1BW | Terraced Freehold | 26 Nov 2024 | £65,000 |
| 12 Vernon Street Barnsley S71 1BW | Terraced Freehold | 12 Sept 2024 | £74,000 |
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Buying costs
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 Your Move, Barnsley on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 26 Jun 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 21/08/2026.
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