Bearton Road, Hitchin, SG5
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Bearton Road, Hitchin, SG5

By Satchells Estate Agents

£ 425,000

Reviews

2 out of 5 stars

Satchells Estate Agents says ..

A large three bedroom terraced property requiring full modernisation and located in a sought after road within easy walking distance of Hitchin town centre and railway station.The accommodation comprises entrance hall, separate lounge and dining room, kitchen, bathroom and WC to the gro...

Property Oracle says ..

This three-bedroom terraced house on Bearton Road, Hitchin, presents a mixed opportunity for potential buyers. Its location in Hitchin is a significant advantage. Hitchin is a popular town known for its attractive blend of history and modern amenities, excellent schools (some rated Outstanding by Ofsted), and its proximity to London via the railway station. Bearton Road’s position relative to the town centre and these amenities would further refine the property’s appeal.

However, the property requires substantial renovation work. The interior is cluttered and dated with worn-out carpets and outdated fixtures and fittings. The visible state of the property needs a comprehensive overhaul and refurbishment, adding significant costs to the purchase price. A detailed survey to assess the condition of the structure and any potential issues is crucial before making an offer.

The property benefits from having a garden, which is a desirable feature. However, additional information is needed about its dimensions and usability. The available photographs suggest a relatively large and somewhat overgrown garden space.

In summary, while the location and the presence of a garden are positives, the significant renovation needed means prospective buyers should budget for substantial additional expenses. A cautious approach is advised. A professional valuation and survey are crucial before proceeding with a purchase to accurately gauge the overall value of the property, considering the cost of essential renovations.

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
3
Location
7
Land
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Sqft (est)
857.56

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Metrics Year-on-Year

Average area value
593,750.00 £
Increased by 27.70 %
from 464,951.00 £
Est sale value
549,695.96 £
Increased by 37.85 %
from 398,765.40 £
Average area rental value
1,334.00 £/mo
Decreased by 3.82 %
from 1,387.00 £/mo
Est letting value
857.56 £/mo
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 857.56 £/mo
Est rental Yield
2.70 %
Decreased by 24.58 %
from 3.58 %
Crime Rate
10.00 %
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 10.00 %

Agent Activity

  • Satchells Estate Agents marked this listing as sold.

  • Satchells Estate Agents created the listing.

Nearby Schools

NameTypeOfstedDistance
Nh7 York Road Family CentreChildren's Centre0.12 KM
York Road Nursery SchoolLocal Authority Nursery SchoolOutstanding0.19 KM
Wilshere-Dacre Junior AcademyAcademy Sponsor LedGood0.43 KM
Strathmore Infant And Nursery SchoolCommunity SchoolGood0.55 KM
Hitchin Boys' SchoolAcademy ConverterOutstanding0.60 KM

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Nearby Streets

NameAverage PriceAverage SqftDistance
Duke's Lane £ 309,37500.00 KM
Fyffes Court £ 325,00000.00 KM
College Road £ 339,70000.00 KM
Lancaster Avenue £ 800,00000.00 KM
Silver Court £ 000.00 KM

Nearby Transport

NameNLCTLCDistance
Hitchin6086HIT1.70 KM
Letchworth Garden City6089LET6.03 KM
Arlesey6171ARL7.84 KM
Stevenage6092SVG9.98 KM

Nearby Listings

AddressPriceTypeScoreDistance
Bearton Road, Hitchin, SG5 £ 425,000BUY5 / 100.00 KM
Balmoral Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 £ 590,000BUYUnknown0.10 KM
Balmoral Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 £ 585,000BUY8 / 100.10 KM
York Road, Hitchin, SG5 £ 625,000BUY7 / 100.12 KM
Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 £ 585,000BUY7 / 100.14 KM

Nearby Properties

AddressPriceDistance
150 Bearton Road £ 277,0000.06 KM
143 Bearton Road £ 625,0000.06 KM
19 Bearton Road £ 420,0000.06 KM
25 Bearton Road £ 227,0000.06 KM
16 Bearton Road £ 269,9500.06 KM