Boydens says ..
This spacious two-bedroom apartment, located on the second floor, enjoys a prime position just a short distance from Colchester's vibrant High Street and North Station.
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom apartment at Stuart House in Colchester’s Castle district presents a compelling proposition for buyers seeking a conveniently located city centre home. The property appears to be in satisfactory condition; photographs reveal a neat and well-maintained interior, although the decor may benefit from an update to suit modern preferences. Its central location is a key advantage; Colchester Town railway station is within walking distance, providing convenient access to other towns and cities. Nearby schools are also rated well, enhancing the property’s family-friendly appeal. While the apartment lacks the benefit of a garden or outdoor space, this is typical for this type of property. The absence of specific details regarding apartment size and precise plot size details, together with a lack of clarity on parking arrangements and specifics within comparable properties, makes it difficult to definitively determine whether the asking price is exceptional value. The price itself, however, seems generally inline with other properties in the immediate vicinity, making it an attractive opportunity for first-time buyers or investors looking for a reasonably-priced property in a good location. The shared residents-only gym is an added bonus for residents. Further detailed information, such as lease details and service charges, is required to provide a more comprehensive assessment.
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
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 683.72
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 273,747.00 £Decreased by 7.23 %
- Est sale value
- 250,241.52 £Increased by 23.65 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,032.00 £/moDecreased by 0.77 %
- Est letting value
- 683.72 £/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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sixth Form College Colchester | Further Education | Good | 0.56 KM |
| North Primary School And Nursery | Community School | Good | 0.59 KM |
| St John'S Green Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.77 KM |
| St Thomas More'S Catholic Primary School, Colchester | Academy Converter | 1.12 KM | |
| Colchester Institute | Further Education | Requires improvement | 1.18 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Walk | £ 290,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Angel's Court | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Albert Street | £ 177,500 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| George Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Trinity Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester Town | 6853 | CET | 0.98 KM |
| Colchester | 6861 | COL | 1.10 KM |
| Hythe (Essex) | 6851 | HYH | 3.24 KM |
| Wivenhoe | 6860 | WIV | 7.51 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart House, Colchester | £ 170,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| St Peters Street, Colchester, Colchester, CO1 | £ 150,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| St. Peters Street, Colchester, Essex | £ 160,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| St. Peters Street, Colchester, Essex | £ 135,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Stuart House, St. Peters Street, Colchester | £ 150,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
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| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 17 St Peters Street | £ 227,500 | 0.08 KM |
| 15 St Peters Street | £ 100,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 37 Northgate Street | £ 223,000 | 0.11 KM |
| 89 Northgate Street | £ 176,000 | 0.11 KM |
| 67 Northgate Street | £ 292,000 | 0.11 KM |