Scotch Street, Carlisle, CA3
By Cumbrian Properties
£ 65,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Cumbrian Properties says ..
This double glazed and gas central heated, low maintenance, first floor studio apartment is situated in an ideal, convenient location in the city centre with views over the town hall. Ideally suited to those looking for low maintenance living or a buy to let investment the property is a quite ...
Property Oracle says ..
The property is a 1-bedroom flat located on Scotch Street in Carlisle, Cumbria. It is situated in the Cathedral & Castle locality, a central location within the city. The area benefits from its proximity to Carlisle train station (0.57 KM), offering convenient access to transportation links. Several schools with good Ofsted ratings are also within a reasonable distance, including Progress Schools - Carlisle (0.43 KM), University Of Cumbria (0.44 KM), and Trinity School (0.48 KM). The immediate vicinity appears to be a bustling pedestrian zone with various shops and businesses visible in the provided photographs. This contributes to a vibrant and convenient urban environment.
Based on the images, the property’s condition appears to be fair. While the flooring and walls seem relatively clean and well-maintained, the bathroom and kitchen fixtures exhibit a dated style and could benefit from some modernisation. There is no evidence of significant damage or disrepair, but an upgrade of the fixtures would enhance the overall aesthetic appeal and potentially increase its market value.
The listing does not specify the presence of a garden or outdoor space. Therefore, no comment can be made on the land aspect of the property.
Considering the list price of £65,000, nearby comparable properties range from £60,000 to £95,000 for 1-2 bedroom flats in the city centre. Given the property’s location in a desirable area, proximity to amenities, and relatively sound condition (though needing some modernisation), the list price appears to be within the reasonable range for similar properties in the area. However, the lack of square footage data prevents a precise price per square foot comparison and a definitive conclusion on value.
Therefore, we give this property 7 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 6
- Location
- 9
- Land
- 0
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 282,389.00 £Decreased by 5.89 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,083.00 £/moDecreased by 11.16 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.60 %Decreased by 5.74 %
- Crime Rate
- 45.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Progress Schools - Carlisle | Other Independent Special School | Good | 0.43 KM |
| University Of Cumbria | Higher Education Institutions | Good | 0.44 KM |
| Trinity School | Academy Converter | Good | 0.48 KM |
| Stanwix School | Academy Converter | Good | 1.16 KM |
| Robert Ferguson Primary School | Community School | Good | 1.28 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heads' Lane | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Fisher Street | £ 108,500 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Lowther Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Crosby Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Drury Lane | £ 95,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlisle | 2118 | CAR | 0.57 KM |
| Dalston (Cumbria) | 2077 | DLS | 8.03 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotch Street, Carlisle, CA3 | £ 65,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Scotch Street, Carlisle | £ 85,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.05 KM |
| Hodgsons Court, Scotch Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 | £ 75,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.07 KM |
| Hodgsons Court, Scotch Street, Carlisle, CA3 | £ 95,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.09 KM |
| Hodgsons Court, Scotch Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 | £ 75,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.09 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Peter Street | £ 78,000 | 0.27 KM |
| 4 Peter Street | £ 61,000 | 0.27 KM |
| 13 Corporation Road | £ 18,000 | 0.31 KM |
| 15 Corporation Road | £ 46,000 | 0.31 KM |
| 17 Corporation Road | £ 135,000 | 0.31 KM |