West Street, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7
By Michaels Property Consultants Ltd
£ 250,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Michaels Property Consultants Ltd says ..
A charming and cosy cottage in this sought after lower Wivenhoe position just minutes from the mainline station with fast links to London Liverpool Street in just over the hour. The near by glorious waterfront and quayside also just a short walk away. This Victorian semi detached&nbs...
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom property located on West Street, Wivenhoe, offers a blend of convenient village living and easy access to Colchester and London. Its proximity to the Wivenhoe train station is a significant advantage, providing commuters with a fast link to Liverpool Street station in London. The nearby presence of well-regarded schools (Broomgrove Junior School, Broomgrove Infant School, and Millfields Primary School) makes it potentially appealing for families.
The property itself appears to be a traditional terraced house, requiring some modernisation. While the images show a functional kitchen and bathroom, both appear dated and would benefit from updates. The living spaces, though spacious, present a blank canvas; potential buyers should factor in the cost of decorating and potential upgrades. The presence of a small garden and off-street parking are positive aspects. However, the exact dimensions of the plot and garden aren’t clear and may influence the overall attractiveness of the property.
The lack of precise square footage data for comparable properties in the area makes a definitive price comparison difficult. The listed price should be viewed in the context of comparable properties in Wivenhoe, keeping in mind the necessary renovations and the desirable attributes of its location and access to transportation and schools. Potential buyers should conduct a thorough inspection to assess the property’s condition and factor in potential renovation costs into their budget.
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
- 6
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 671.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 343,500.00 £Decreased by 10.23 %
- Est sale value
- 201,971.00 £Increased by 62.70 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,207.00 £/moDecreased by 5.18 %
- Est letting value
- 671.00 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 4.22 %Increased by 5.76 %
- Crime Rate
- 44.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broomgrove Junior School | Community School | Good | 1.40 KM |
| Broomgrove Infant School | Community School | Good | 1.40 KM |
| Millfields Primary School | Foundation School | Outstanding | 1.52 KM |
| St Lawrence Church Of England Primary School, Rowhedge | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 1.61 KM |
| Fingringhoe Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 1.83 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Carlton Mews | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Woodland Way | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Marina Walk | £ 353,125 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Stanley Road | £ 400,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wivenhoe | 6860 | WIV | 0.17 KM |
| Alresford (Essex) | 6847 | ALR | 4.43 KM |
| Hythe (Essex) | 6851 | HYH | 4.70 KM |
| Colchester Town | 6853 | CET | 6.76 KM |
| Colchester | 6861 | COL | 8.75 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Street, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO7 | £ 900,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| West Street, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 | £ 400,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| West Street, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 | £ 250,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| West Street, Wivenhoe | £ 450,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| West Street, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 | £ 225,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 3 West Street | £ 317,500 | 0.01 KM |
| 1 West Street | £ 283,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 6 West Street | £ 111,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 25 West Street | £ 460,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 1a West Street | £ 80,000 | 0.01 KM |