Wilson Hawkins says ..
A 3 bedroom semi detached family home with a rear extension well set on a bold corner plot. The property benefits from its own drive to the rear and offers potential for a double storey side extension subject to the usual consents. The property offers scope to update & refurbish and is ...
Property Oracle says ..
This three-bedroom semi-detached house in Melbury Road, Harrow, presents a mixed bag. Its location in Kenton offers a compromise between suburban tranquility and access to London transport links via nearby underground stations, offering a decent balance for commuters and families. The proximity to schools, especially the outstanding Claremont High School, is a significant plus for families with school-aged children. However, more detail about the area’s amenities would provide a more comprehensive assessment.
The property itself is in need of modernisation. While the structure seems sound, the interior design and finishes are visibly dated. Potential buyers should factor in costs for renovations and refurbishment to bring the property to a contemporary standard. The inclusion of a conservatory is a positive feature, expanding the living space. The availability of a garden, while not exceptionally large, adds to the property’s appeal. The image provided shows a garden with potential for improvement and personal landscaping.
The asking price of £610,000 appears relatively aligned with other comparable properties listed in the area. It’s crucial to account for the needed refurbishment costs when determining the overall value and evaluating potential return on investment. More precise data on average prices per square foot in the immediate vicinity would allow for a more definitive valuation. The property would be ideal for a buyer seeking a family home that allows for customization to the buyer’s personal preferences.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 5
- Location
- 6
- Land
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 1,088.45
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 200,667.00 £Decreased by 60.33 %
- Est sale value
- 275,377.85 £Decreased by 29.53 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,454.00 £/moDecreased by 8.95 %
- Est letting value
- 1,088.45 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 8.70 %Increased by 129.55 %
- Crime Rate
- 15.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jfs | Voluntary Aided School | Special Measures | 0.52 KM |
| Sinai Jewish Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 0.59 KM |
| St Bernadette'S Catholic Primary School | Academy Converter | 0.83 KM | |
| Claremont High School | Academy Converter | Outstanding | 1.05 KM |
| Kingsbury High School | Academy Converter | Good | 1.22 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gore Court | £ 383,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Page Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| May Lane | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Wilson Drive | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Sutherland Court | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Kenton | 1453 | SOK | 3.09 KM |
| North Wembley | 1422 | NWB | 3.25 KM |
| Wembley Stadium | 1509 | WCX | 3.33 KM |
| Kenton | 1399 | KNT | 3.62 KM |
| Wembley Central | 1423 | WMB | 3.80 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbury Road, HARROW, Greater London, HA3 | £ 575,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.03 KM |
| 712D Kenton Road, Kenton, Harrow, HA3 9QX | £ 165,000 | BUY | 4 / 10 | 0.14 KM |
| 712D Kenton Road, Harrow, Middlesex, HA3 9QX | £ 120,000 | BUY | 4 / 10 | 0.14 KM |
| Robin Grove, Harrow, Middlesex, HA3 | £ 550,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.16 KM |
| Dorchester Way, Harrow, Middlesex, HA3 | £ 725,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.19 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Melbury Road | £ 670,500 | 0.02 KM |
| 14 Melbury Road | £ 124,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 4 Melbury Road | £ 270,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 1a Melbury Road | £ 360,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 10 Melbury Road | £ 565,000 | 0.02 KM |