Friars Close, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7
By Michaels Property Consultants Ltd
£ 365,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Michaels Property Consultants Ltd says ..
Michaels Property Consultants are pleased to offer for sale this four bedroom detached home. The property is ideally situated in the Millfield's catchment along with being conveniently located to the nearby mainline train station and Wivenhoe Quay. The property highlights include four double b...
Property Oracle says ..
This four-bedroom detached house in Friars Close, Wivenhoe, offers a promising opportunity for a family looking to establish themselves in a sought-after area. Situated within the highly-regarded Millfields Primary School catchment, the property’s location is a key selling point. Proximity to Wivenhoe train station provides convenient commuting options. The house itself presents a mixed picture. While the bathroom appears to have undergone recent renovation, other areas such as the kitchen, living room, and some bedrooms demonstrate a clear need for modernisation and repairs. Cosmetic issues, including wall damage and dated flooring and finishes, are evident. The garden is of a reasonable size, offering outdoor space. The provided price point, while in line with comparable nearby properties, needs to be considered alongside the costs of refurbishment. Potential buyers should factor in these costs to estimate the total investment. In summary, this property provides a strong foundation for a family home but requires considerable renovation work before it can be fully enjoyed. The location’s desirability is a major strength, particularly for families prioritizing excellent schooling.
Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 5
- Location
- 8
- Land
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 1
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 343,500.00 £Decreased by 10.23 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,207.00 £/moDecreased by 5.18 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.22 %Increased by 5.76 %
- Crime Rate
- 15.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millfields Primary School | Foundation School | Outstanding | 0.39 KM |
| Broomgrove Infant School | Community School | Good | 1.56 KM |
| Broomgrove Junior School | Community School | Good | 1.56 KM |
| St Lawrence Church Of England Primary School, Rowhedge | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 2.70 KM |
| Fingringhoe Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 2.91 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Road | £ 400,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Alresford Road | £ 875,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Hamilton Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Ash Grove | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Victoria Close | £ 441,667 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wivenhoe | 6860 | WIV | 1.24 KM |
| Alresford (Essex) | 6847 | ALR | 3.40 KM |
| Hythe (Essex) | 6851 | HYH | 5.29 KM |
| Colchester Town | 6853 | CET | 7.54 KM |
| Colchester | 6861 | COL | 9.46 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friars Close, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 | £ 365,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Friars Close, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 | £ 350,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
| Friars Close, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 | £ 400,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
| Wivenhoe, Colchester | £ 372,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
| Denham Close, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 | £ 340,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.07 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Friars Close | £ 340,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 14 Friars Close | £ 406,500 | 0.02 KM |
| 6 Friars Close | £ 340,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 2 Friars Close | £ 210,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 9 Friars Close | £ 320,000 | 0.02 KM |