JW&Co says ..
Nestled in the peaceful Meadowcroft area of St. Albans, this spacious link-detached house from the late 1970s offers a wonderful opportunity for a new family to settle in and make it their own.
Property Oracle says ..
This three-bedroom link-detached house in St. Albans, AL1, presents a mixed bag of attributes. Its location in Meadowcroft is advantageous, boasting proximity to excellent schools like Samuel Ryder Academy and Cunningham Hill Junior & Infant School, both rated as ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted. The relatively short distance to St Albans City train station also adds value. The property itself is a 1970’s build with three bedrooms and one bathroom. The images reveal a property that is habitable but could benefit from some modernisation. The kitchen and bathrooms appear functional but dated. The garden, while present, is quite small and requires attention. The property’s lack of precise plot size details is a drawback, as this is a significant factor in determining overall value, especially given the area’s desirability. The list price of £575,000 falls within the range of comparable properties on Meadowcroft, though some renovation costs should be factored in when considering the value proposition. Overall, this property offers a blend of benefits (location, schools, transport links) and drawbacks (condition, limited land) and ultimately the buyer will need to carefully weigh these up before making a decision.
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
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 1,111.60
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 856,250.00 £Increased by 15.74 %
- Est sale value
- 789,236.00 £Increased by 21.37 %
- Average area rental value
- 2,000.00 £/moDecreased by 15.25 %
- Est letting value
- 1,111.60 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 2.80 %Decreased by 26.89 %
- Crime Rate
- 4.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Ryder Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 0.71 KM |
| Cunningham Hill Junior School | Community School | Outstanding | 0.96 KM |
| Cunningham Hill Infant School | Community School | Outstanding | 0.96 KM |
| Windermere Primary School | Community School | Good | 1.29 KM |
| Camp Primary And Nursery School | Community School | Good | 1.44 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowcroft | £ 561,611 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Herons Way | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| The Willows | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| The Poplars | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Ramsey Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Albans City | 1548 | SAC | 1.97 KM |
| Park Street | 1561 | PKT | 2.85 KM |
| St Albans Abbey | 1562 | SAA | 2.98 KM |
| How Wood (Hertfordshire) | 1563 | HWW | 3.69 KM |
| Radlett | 1546 | RDT | 5.69 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowcroft, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 | £ 775,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.03 KM |
| Meadowcroft, St. Albans, AL1 1UF | £ 750,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
| Meadowcroft, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 | £ 925,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.06 KM |
| Meadowcroft, St. Albans | £ 585,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.08 KM |
| New Barnes Avenue, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 | £ 1,150,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.20 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 79 Meadowcroft | £ 910,000 | 0.05 KM |
| 62 Meadowcroft | £ 345,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 51 Meadowcroft | £ 460,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 48 Meadowcroft | £ 315,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 66 Meadowcroft | £ 450,000 | 0.08 KM |