Bower Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME16
By Leafy Estates
£ 250,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Leafy Estates says ..
Located on a cul-de-sac, this 2 bedroom property is convenient for the town centre and Maidstone West train station. It comprises 2 reception rooms, a kitchen, guest wc and conservatory on the ground floor and 2 double bedrooms with a bathroom with a bath and shower cubicle off the second bedroom.
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom terraced house in Maidstone, Kent, presents a mixed bag of opportunities and challenges for potential buyers. The property’s location in the Bridge area offers the advantage of proximity to several railway stations, providing easy access to commuting routes. Additionally, being near several well-regarded schools with good Ofsted ratings boosts the property’s appeal for families. The property includes a small garden and some outbuildings. However, the interior of the property requires a significant amount of modernisation and refurbishment, affecting its immediate livability and value. The kitchen, bathrooms and living spaces all appear dated and in need of updating. While the list price of £250,000 may be competitive considering comparable properties in the area (though a definitive assessment requires more precise data regarding square footage), the necessary renovations must be factored into the overall cost of ownership. Potential buyers should carefully weigh the investment needed to bring the property up to a desired standard against the location’s advantages and surrounding market prices. A comprehensive survey before purchasing is strongly 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
- 5
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 320,968.00 £Decreased by 12.07 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,437.00 £/moDecreased by 3.56 %
- Est rental Yield
- 5.37 %Increased by 9.59 %
- Crime Rate
- 2.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maidstone And Malling Alternative Provision | Pupil Referral Unit | Good | 0.29 KM |
| St Michael'S Church Of England Infant School Maidstone | Voluntary Controlled School | Outstanding | 0.57 KM |
| Maidstone, St Michael'S Church Of England Junior School | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 0.57 KM |
| Brunswick House Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.59 KM |
| The Maplesden Noakes School | Academy Converter | Good | 0.86 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Road | £ 462,500 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Orchard Place | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Queen's Road | £ 235,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Vine Mews | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Tonbridge Court | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maidstone Barracks | 5237 | MDB | 0.79 KM |
| Maidstone West | 5222 | MDW | 0.85 KM |
| Maidstone East | 5115 | MDE | 1.53 KM |
| East Farleigh | 5234 | EFL | 3.26 KM |
| Barming | 5133 | BMG | 3.53 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bower Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 | £ 280,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Bower Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 | £ 250,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Bower Street, Maidstone, Kent | £ 145,500 | BUY | Unknown | 0.01 KM |
| Bower Street, Maidstone, Kent | £ 220,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.01 KM |
| Bower Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 | £ 250,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.03 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 133 Bower Street | £ 66,250 | 0.00 KM |
| 147 Bower Street | £ 250,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 119 Bower Street | £ 145,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 131 Bower Street | £ 207,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 69 Bower Street | £ 165,000 | 0.00 KM |