Property Details: - Type: Apartment - Bedrooms: 1 - Bathrooms: 1
Agent: CityRise - Leeds Phone: 0113 427 8336
Alma Court is a modern development in the heart of Kelham Island, Sheffield's most talked-about neighbourhood and a regular fixture on "best places to live" lists. This one-bedroom apartment has bright, open-plan living with a fitted kitchen and a contemporary bathroom, finished to a high standard. Residents share an on-site gym and a concierge, the kind of managed amenity that keeps a premium apartment let and void periods short. The setting is the real draw: the independent bars, breweries and restaurants that made Kelham's name are on the doorstep, with the River Don, West Bar and the city centre all within a short walk.<br/><br/>Investment<br/><br/>Kelham Island has gone from post-industrial quarter to one of Sheffield's premium districts in barely a decade, and prices have followed. It sits within the S3 outcode between two universities whose combined student and graduate population runs to roughly 60,000, and the city retains a high share of those graduates in work. The neighbouring West Bar regeneration is adding offices, homes and public space on former brownfield land, reinforcing demand across the northern edge of the centre. Buyers come here for capital growth as much as income: entry prices stay well below Leeds or Manchester, and well-run one-beds let quickly to professionals and postgraduates.<br/><br/>Why Invest<br/><br/>*£159500* guide price sits mid-range for premium Kelham Island one-beds now selling around *£165,000. Gross yield of *7.1%. <br/>Kelham has seen strong rental and capital growth, backed by roughly *£300m* of West Bar regeneration nearby and a student population of about *60,000*. Chain free. Early enquiries advised.<br/><br/>All figures are illustrative and based on comparable local market data. Rental income and yields are projections and not guaranteed.<br/><br/>