Sefton Close, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1
By Ashtons
£ 725,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Ashtons says ..
A lovely three bedroom home in a quiet cul-de-sac location and offered to the market with the benefit of no onward chain. This semi-detached property has the advantage of a driveway and garage and is located less than a mile from St Albans City Station.
Property Oracle says ..
This three-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans, Hertfordshire, is situated on Sefton Close, a seemingly quiet residential street. Its location is advantageous, being under a mile from St Albans City train station, offering convenient access to London and other parts of the country. The property also benefits from its proximity to several highly-rated schools, including Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School, Verulam School, and Loreto College.
The property itself is presented as habitable, with three bedrooms and one bathroom. The images show that it appears to be in decent condition, although some interior features seem dated and may require updating. The kitchen and bathrooms in particular, are noticeably traditional in style.
The property also boasts a rear garden, though it is relatively small and needs attention. The size is not explicitly stated but appears more suited to low maintenance upkeep than extensive gardening. This garden, while present, doesn’t represent a significant selling point.
The asking price of £725,000 should be evaluated against similar properties in Sefton Close and the broader St Albans market. The absence of precise plot size and square footage data for comparable properties hampers a precise price-per-square-foot analysis. A more detailed comparison of similar properties in the area would give a clearer indication of whether the asking price accurately reflects the property’s market value. While the location and access to amenities are strong selling points, the property’s need for modernisation and relatively small garden could affect overall value for money, making the price reasonable but not necessarily exceptional.
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
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 1,116.22
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 879,375.00 £Increased by 25.99 %
- Est sale value
- 1,125,149.76 £Increased by 50.90 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,568.00 £/moDecreased by 10.50 %
- Est letting value
- 1,116.22 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 2.14 %Decreased by 28.90 %
- Crime Rate
- 1.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bernards Heath Infant And Nursery School | Community School | Good | 0.53 KM |
| Verulam School | Academy Converter | Good | 0.81 KM |
| Bernards Heath Junior School | Community School | Outstanding | 0.93 KM |
| Loreto College | Academy Converter | Outstanding | 0.94 KM |
| St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery | Voluntary Aided School | Outstanding | 0.98 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cranmore Court | £ 250,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Park Avenue | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Fair Cross Way | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Avenue Road | £ 417,500 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Elm Lawn Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Albans City | 1548 | SAC | 1.01 KM |
| St Albans Abbey | 1562 | SAA | 2.64 KM |
| Park Street | 1561 | PKT | 4.13 KM |
| How Wood (Hertfordshire) | 1563 | HWW | 5.11 KM |
| Harpenden | 1543 | HPD | 7.02 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sefton Close, St Albans | £ 650,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
| Sefton Close, St. Albans | £ 1,100,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.07 KM |
| Blenheim Road, St. Albans | £ 1,200,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.07 KM |
| Blenheim Road, St. Albans | £ 1,550,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.10 KM |
| Gurney Court Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire | £ 1,500,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.17 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Sefton Close | £ 340,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 7 Sefton Close | £ 185,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 5 Sefton Close | £ 506,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 9 Sefton Close | £ 540,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 8 Sefton Close | £ 325,000 | 0.01 KM |