Oakfields Road, Knebworth, Hertfordshire, SG3
By Putterills
£ 845,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Putterills says ..
This character filled double fronted detached red brick family house dates back to the 1920s and enjoys a fabulous 'edge of the village' location in one of the area's more sought-after residential turnings, with borders on to open fields and leafy park land. The house has a deep frontage with dri...
Property Oracle says ..
This 4-bedroom detached house in Knebworth, Hertfordshire, presents a compelling mix of pros and cons. The property’s greatest strength is its location on Oakfields Road, offering a tranquil setting on the edge of the village with views towards open fields. Its proximity to Knebworth station and well-regarded local schools makes it attractive to families. The substantial garden provides a significant amount of outdoor space, complete with raised beds and a greenhouse. The layout of the property seems suitable for a family, with four bedrooms and two bathrooms. However, the property requires some modernisation and refurbishment. The images show a dated aesthetic, some areas needing repair (ceiling damage in one bedroom is visible), and the kitchens and bathrooms, while functional, are not contemporary. Determining the precise value for money is complicated by the absence of precise square footage data for nearby comparable properties, making it difficult to assess the price per square foot for an accurate valuation. Ultimately, this is a property that would appeal to a buyer willing to undertake some renovation work to transform its potential. The character of the house and the large garden represent substantial long-term value. Buyers must carefully weigh the need for significant refurbishment against the property’s positive attributes.
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
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Sqft (est)
- 1,634.30
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 507,692.00 £Decreased by 14.14 %
- Est sale value
- 882,522.00 £Increased by 25.58 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,925.00 £/moDecreased by 6.28 %
- Est letting value
- 3,268.60 £/moIncreased by 100.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.55 %Increased by 9.11 %
- Crime Rate
- 2.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
Putterills marked this listing as sold.
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knebworth Primary And Nursery School | Community School | Good | 0.67 KM |
| Shephalbury Park Primary School | Community School | Good | 1.52 KM |
| Longmeadow Primary School | Community School | Good | 1.76 KM |
| S6 Broadwater Family Centre | Children's Centre | 1.84 KM | |
| St Margaret Clitherow Roman Catholic Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Outstanding | 1.93 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Lane | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Cardiff Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Stonecroft | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| B197 | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| The Willows | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knebworth | 6088 | KBW | 0.71 KM |
| Stevenage | 6092 | SVG | 4.43 KM |
| Welwyn North | 6096 | WLW | 5.36 KM |
| Watton-At-Stone | 6095 | WAS | 7.11 KM |
| Welwyn Garden City | 6183 | WGC | 8.11 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowe House, Knebworth, SG3 | £ 255,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.24 KM |
| Oakfields Road, Knebworth | £ 1,000,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.26 KM |
| Stevenage Road, Knebworth, Hertfordshire, SG3 | £ 900,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.34 KM |
| Stevenage Road, Knebworth, SG3 | £ 202,500 | BUY | Unknown | 0.42 KM |
| Church Gardens, KNEBWORTH | £ 935,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.43 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Oakfields Road | £ 620,500 | 0.13 KM |
| 16 Oakfields Road | £ 560,000 | 0.13 KM |
| 1 Oakfields Road | £ 735,000 | 0.13 KM |
| 20 Oakfields Road | £ 757,500 | 0.13 KM |
| 19 Oakfields Road | £ 596,000 | 0.13 KM |