Lower Luton Road, Wheathampstead
By Druce & Partners
£ 850,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Druce & Partners says ..
A 5 bedroom Detached Character House incorporating many original features with 3 reception rooms, cellar, 22' kitchen / breakfast room, 2 bathrooms, large rear garden, summer house and parking with open views to front over rolling farmland. The village of Wheathampstead is only a mile aw...
Property Oracle says ..
This 5-bedroom detached house in Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire, offers a blend of character and modern convenience. Located on Lower Luton Road, the property benefits from a peaceful setting with open views to the front. The interior showcases a unique and eclectic decorating style, with various features, including multiple reception rooms, a well-equipped kitchen with a breakfast area and a cellar. The property has two bathrooms, and the kitchen/dining area has french doors leading out to a large rear garden offering ample space for outdoor activities. A summer house provides extra outdoor entertaining or recreational space.
The house’s proximity to nearby schools, including St Helen’s Church of England Primary School (rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted), is a notable advantage for families. Furthermore, transportation links to Harpenden, St Albans City and St Albans Abbey railway stations offer convenient access to other parts of the region. The village itself is well-served by local amenities, and the house’s position on the outskirts also implies a degree of tranquility.
Overall, the property presents a unique opportunity for buyers looking for a large family home in a desirable location, with a good-sized garden and access to local amenities and transport links. The eclectic interior style is certain to be a defining factor in its appeal for some buyers, but for those looking for a more neutral approach to décor, refurbishment costs should be factored into any purchasing decisions.
Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 6
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 7
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Sqft (est)
- 1,778.60
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 903,571.00 £Increased by 35.99 %
- Est sale value
- 1,243,241.40 £Increased by 9.39 %
- Average area rental value
- 4,500.00 £/moIncreased by 168.18 %
- Est letting value
- 5,335.80 £/moIncreased by 200.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 5.98 %Increased by 97.36 %
- Crime Rate
- 13.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Helen'S Church Of England Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 1.75 KM |
| Beech Hyde Primary School And Nursery | Academy Sponsor Led | 2.41 KM | |
| Aldwickbury School | Other Independent School | 2.52 KM | |
| Sa1 Lamer Fields Family Centre | Children's Centre | 2.55 KM | |
| High Beeches Primary School | Community School | Outstanding | 3.12 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Pikes Leap | £ 750,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Parkinson Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harpenden | 1543 | HPD | 4.73 KM |
| St Albans City | 1548 | SAC | 7.77 KM |
| St Albans Abbey | 1562 | SAA | 8.95 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Luton Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans | £ 410,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
| Folly Fields, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, Hertfordshire | £ 700,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.06 KM |
| Folly Fields, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 8HL | £ 450,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.13 KM |
| Lower Luton Road, St. Albans, AL4 | £ 500,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.29 KM |
| Lower Luton Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 8HQ | £ 500,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.34 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 40 Folly Fields | £ 644,500 | 0.09 KM |
| 2 Folly Fields | £ 635,000 | 0.09 KM |
| 14 Folly Fields | £ 390,000 | 0.09 KM |
| 6 Folly Fields | £ 550,000 | 0.09 KM |
| 10 Folly Fields | £ 485,000 | 0.09 KM |