Bilberry Place, Recreation Road, Bromsgrove, B61 8DT
By McCarthy & Stone Resales
£ 199,950
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
McCarthy & Stone Resales says ..
A charming one-bedroom retirement living plus apartment situated on the first floor. Enjoy the benefit of an onsite restaurant, home owners lounge and fully landscaped gardens.
Property Oracle says ..
This one-bedroom retirement apartment in Bilberry Place, Bromsgrove, offers a modern and well-maintained living space. The apartment benefits from an open-plan design, with good use of natural light. The kitchen is modern and equipped with integrated appliances; the bathroom appears fully fitted and accessible. The inclusion of floor to ceiling windows are beneficial in making the apartment feel spacious and light. The community setting offers residents access to shared amenities such as a restaurant, homeowners’ lounge, and landscaped gardens, providing a convenient and sociable environment. However, the lack of substantial private land, the high price per square foot relative to comparable properties in the area, and the retirement living focus may present certain limitations. The location in Bromsgrove offers good access to amenities and transport links, however some buyers may place greater emphasis on the surrounding neighbourhood and immediate access to other amenities not available on the property or within the development. Overall, this apartment is a well-presented option for those seeking retirement living with convenient amenities, but potential buyers should consider the pricing and limited private outdoor space before making a purchasing decision. The location is good, with access to amenities and transport, but it is not overly central. The condition is good, but the development may influence longevity. The lack of private land is the key negative, but shared community gardens offer a useful alternative. The asking price may be a barrier to some potential purchasers, especially compared to the price per sqft of other local properties.
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
- 6
- Condition
- 7
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 551.11
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 274,140.00 £Decreased by 13.18 %
- Est sale value
- 109,670.89 £Decreased by 25.19 %
- Average area rental value
- 958.00 £/moIncreased by 19.75 %
- Est letting value
- 0.00 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 4.19 %Increased by 37.83 %
- Crime Rate
- 7.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadows First School | Community School | Outstanding | 0.54 KM |
| Parkside Middle School | Community School | Good | 0.55 KM |
| Pear Tree Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 0.65 KM | |
| St John'S Church Of England Middle School Academy | Academy Converter | 0.79 KM | |
| Bromsgrove School | Other Independent School | 0.84 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churchfields | £ 275,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Churchfields Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Providence Road | £ 250,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Church Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Laburnum Grove | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bromsgrove | 4715 | BMV | 2.33 KM |
| Barnt Green | 1096 | BTG | 8.11 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilberry Place, Recreation Road, Bromsgrove, B61 8DT | £ 199,950 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Bilberry Place, Recreation Road, Bromsgrove, B61 8DT | £ 280,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Bilberry Place, Recreation Road, Bromsgrove, B61 8DT | £ 299,500 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Bilberry Place, Recreation Road, Bromsgrove, B61 8DT | £ 210,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Bilberry Place, Recreation Road, Bromsgrove, B61 8DT | £ 215,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 35a Churchfields | £ 151,500 | 0.13 KM |
| 35 Churchfields | £ 195,000 | 0.13 KM |
| 49 Churchfields | £ 163,000 | 0.13 KM |
| 45 Churchfields | £ 192,000 | 0.13 KM |
| 43 Churchfields | £ 210,000 | 0.13 KM |