haart says ..
** Guide Price £170,000 - £180,000 ** Looking for the perfect blend of modern living and convenience? This stunning two-bedroom top-floor apartment is ideally located near Colchester’s North main line train station and the vibrant City Centre
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom apartment in Colchester’s Castle area is a good option for first-time buyers or investors looking for a move-in-ready property. The apartment is presented in excellent condition with modern fixtures and fittings; the images showcase a clean, well-maintained interior. The open-plan living area is spacious and bright, making the most of the available space. The kitchen is well-equipped and functional, and the bathroom is modern. The location offers convenient access to Colchester Town Centre and the train station, making it an attractive option for commuters. The proximity to well-regarded schools, including North Primary School and The Sixth Form College, adds to its family-friendliness. However, it’s important to note that this is an apartment, therefore it has no external land, which will be a limiting factor for some buyers. The pricing appears reasonable when compared to similar properties nearby, especially considering the modern condition, but the lack of detailed price per square foot data from nearby listings makes a definitive conclusion challenging. Overall, this property presents a solid opportunity for those seeking a modern apartment in a convenient location. Further investigation into the building’s service charges and any potential leasehold restrictions is recommended.
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
- 8
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 824.19
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 273,747.00 £Decreased by 7.23 %
- Est sale value
- 301,653.54 £Increased by 23.65 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,032.00 £/moDecreased by 0.77 %
- Est letting value
- 824.19 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.52 %Increased by 6.86 %
- Crime Rate
- 6.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Primary School And Nursery | Community School | Good | 0.53 KM |
| The Sixth Form College Colchester | Further Education | Good | 0.93 KM |
| Queen Boudica Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.93 KM |
| St Helena School | Academy Converter | Good | 1.17 KM |
| Colchester Institute | Further Education | Requires improvement | 1.23 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Street | £ 177,500 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Station Way | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Riverside Walk | £ 290,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Alan Palmer Way | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Claremont Heights | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester | 6861 | COL | 0.72 KM |
| Colchester Town | 6853 | CET | 1.49 KM |
| Hythe (Essex) | 6851 | HYH | 3.50 KM |
| Wivenhoe | 6860 | WIV | 7.88 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloyes Mews, Colchester | £ 170,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Stones throw to the North station! **CO1 postcode** | £ 180,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.02 KM |
| Clarendon Way, Colchester, Essex, CO1 | £ 190,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
| Bloyes Mews, Colchester, Essex, CO1 | £ 165,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.03 KM |
| Clarendon Way, Colchester | £ 200,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 22 Cowdray Avenue | £ 158,000 | 0.07 KM |
| 4 Cowdray Avenue | £ 545,000 | 0.07 KM |
| 16 Cowdray Avenue | £ 225,000 | 0.07 KM |
| 26 Cowdray Avenue | £ 175,000 | 0.07 KM |
| 34 Cowdray Avenue | £ 290,000 | 0.07 KM |