Watkin Road, Freemens Meadow, Leicester
MA

Watkin Road, Freemens Meadow, Leicester

By Martin & Co

£ 170,000

Reviews

2 out of 5 stars

Martin & Co says ..

A Two Bedroomed apartment in a secure building on the Freemens Common Development with allocated parking space. The property benefits from gas central heating, UPVC double glazing and the accommodation briefly comprises an L shaped entrance hallway, spacious lounge diner, two bedrooms, master en-...

Property Oracle says ..

This two-bedroom apartment located on Watkin Road in Leicester’s Westcotes area, offers a modern living space within a well-maintained building. The property boasts an open-plan living area, a modern kitchen with integrated appliances, and two bedrooms with built-in wardrobes. The apartment benefits from two bathrooms, which is desirable.

The location presents easy access to Leicester city centre and its amenities via a train station that is relatively close by. Several schools are within a reasonable distance, although the Ofsted ratings for nearby schools would need to be verified for a complete picture of suitability for families.

One significant drawback is the absence of a private garden or outdoor space, which is typical for apartments but may be a deal-breaker for some buyers. The provided photos showcase a clean and well-maintained interior, with a modern design. The apartment’s layout appears functional and efficient.

The listing price is competitive with similar properties in the area but may reflect the lack of outdoor space and the property’s size. Potential buyers would need to weigh the advantages of location and condition against the lack of land and overall square footage when considering the apartment’s value.

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
6
Condition
7
Location
7
Land
1
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Sqft (est)
780.00

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Metrics Year-on-Year

Average area value
207,292.00 £
Increased by 6.80 %
from 194,087.00 £
Est sale value
195,000.00 £
Increased by 31.58 %
from 148,200.00 £
Average area rental value
1,080.00 £/mo
Increased by 60.95 %
from 671.00 £/mo
Est letting value
780.00 £/mo
from 0.00 £/mo
Est rental Yield
6.25 %
Increased by 50.60 %
from 4.15 %
Crime Rate
5.00 %
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 5.00 %

Agent Activity

  • Martin & Co created the listing.

Nearby Schools

NameTypeOfstedDistance
Avanti Fields SchoolFree Schools0.67 KM
Shaftesbury Junior SchoolCommunity SchoolRequires improvement0.92 KM
Hazel Community Primary SchoolCommunity SchoolGood1.01 KM
St Mary'S Fields Primary SchoolCommunity SchoolRequires improvement1.02 KM
King Richard Iii Infant And Nursery SchoolCommunity SchoolGood1.13 KM

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Nearby Streets

NameAverage PriceAverage SqftDistance
Upperton Road £ 000.00 KM
Martin Ryan Walk £ 000.00 KM
Pentland Close £ 230,00000.00 KM
Narborough Road North £ 000.00 KM
Infirmary Square £ 000.00 KM

Nearby Transport

NameNLCTLCDistance
Leicester1947LEI2.54 KM
South Wigston1949SWS4.65 KM
Narborough1881NBR8.48 KM

Nearby Listings

AddressPriceTypeScoreDistance
Watkin Road, Leicester £ 170,000BUY6 / 100.00 KM
Watkin Road, Freemens Meadow, Leicester £ 170,000BUY5 / 100.00 KM
Watkin Road, Freemans Meadow, Leicester £ 132,500BUY6 / 100.01 KM
Watkin Road, Leicester, LE2 7HY £ 165,000BUY6 / 100.01 KM
Watkin Road, Leicester £ 185,000BUYUnknown0.03 KM

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