Constables says ..
Offering to the market this fantastic three bedroom mid terrace property that would be ideal for either First time buyers, investors or downsizers. This property is double glazed throughout and benefits from a gas central heating system with combi-boiler along with spacious rooms and a large rear...
Property Oracle says ..
This three-bedroom terraced house located on Drake Road in Neston, Cheshire, presents a mixed bag. It offers a decent amount of living space (949.38 sqft) spread across three bedrooms and a bathroom, and its location is advantageous; Neston offers good local amenities, including schooling and rail transport. Neston High School is within a comfortable walking distance for families. The property benefits from a pleasant, sizeable rear garden, a significant advantage over other similar terraced houses in the area.
However, the property shows its age. The interior decor and fixtures appear quite dated, needing significant modernisation. The images reveal some cosmetic wear and tear that would likely need addressing by a new buyer. While this might not indicate significant structural problems, it clearly adds to the cost of ownership.
The asking price of £160,000 needs careful consideration. While other similar properties on Drake Road and nearby streets have recently sold in this range, the necessary upgrades would impact the overall value proposition. Potential buyers should be prepared for renovation costs to bring it up to a desirable standard.
Overall, this property is a viable option for those who are prepared to undertake some modernisation, or for those who are comfortable with a ‘fixer-upper’ and are drawn to the location’s benefits and the property’s relatively large garden.
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
- 5
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 949.38
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 258,571.00 £Decreased by 18.16 %
- Est sale value
- 311,396.64 £Increased by 11.95 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,230.00 £/moIncreased by 21.30 %
- Est letting value
- 949.38 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 5.71 %Increased by 48.31 %
- Crime Rate
- 27.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neston High School | Academy Converter | Good | 0.50 KM |
| Neston Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 0.86 KM | |
| Neston Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.96 KM |
| St Winefride'S Catholic Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 1.13 KM |
| Woodfall Primary School | Community School | Outstanding | 2.02 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raleigh Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Breezehill Close | £ 285,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Sidney Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Raby Gardens | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Penningtons Weint | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neston | 2139 | NES | 0.55 KM |
| Heswall | 2138 | HSW | 4.20 KM |
| Bromborough | 2190 | BOM | 8.53 KM |
| Bromborough Rake | 2191 | BMR | 8.63 KM |
| Eastham Rake | 2128 | ERA | 8.73 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Road, Neston | £ 190,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
| Drake Road, Neston | £ 169,950 | BUY | Unknown | 0.11 KM |
| Raleigh Road, Neston | £ 220,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.12 KM |
| Shakespeare Road, Neston, CH64 | £ 210,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.14 KM |
| Shakespeare Road, Neston | £ 115,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.15 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 40 Drake Road | £ 110,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 34 Drake Road | £ 145,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 10 Drake Road | £ 139,950 | 0.01 KM |
| 36 Drake Road | £ 114,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 44 Drake Road | £ 95,000 | 0.01 KM |