Lime Avenue, Blackmore End
By Whittaker & Co
£ 1,750,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Whittaker & Co says ..
Set behind a deep frontage and accessed via a long drive, we have this very attractive detached residence which is located in one of the most sought after private roads in Blackmore End. Notable features include the beautiful bay fronted living room with log burner and the well fitted kitchen...
Property Oracle says ..
This detached property, located on Lime Avenue in Blackmore End, Kimpton, presents a fantastic opportunity for family living in a sought-after Hertfordshire village. The house features five bedrooms and three bathrooms, offering ample space for a growing family.
The location benefits from a semi-rural setting, providing a peaceful environment while remaining within easy reach of essential amenities and transport links, with Harpenden station being approximately 5.70km away. The proximity to Kimpton Primary School is a plus for families with young children, although its current Ofsted rating is ‘Requires Improvement’.
The property appears to be in good condition overall, with a traditional style that could be further enhanced with some modernisation. The bathrooms, in particular, could benefit from updates to bring them in line with contemporary tastes. The spacious garden is a standout feature, offering plenty of room for outdoor activities and potential for landscaping enhancements.
While the asking price of £1,750,000 is relatively high for the area, the property’s size, number of bedrooms and bathrooms, and desirable location contribute to its value. However, prospective buyers should consider the potential costs of modernisation when assessing the overall investment.
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
- 6
- Condition
- 7
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 8
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 1,188,261.00 £Increased by 43.34 %
- Average area rental value
- 2,375.00 £/moIncreased by 179.41 %
- Est rental Yield
- 2.40 %Increased by 95.12 %
- Crime Rate
- 7.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kimpton Primary School | Community School | Requires improvement | 1.72 KM |
| St Helen'S Church Of England Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 3.48 KM |
| Sa2 Batford Family Centre | Children's Centre | 3.60 KM | |
| Sauncey Wood Primary School | Community School | Good | 3.63 KM |
| Batford Nursery School | Local Authority Nursery School | Outstanding | 3.70 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Drive | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| The Paddocks | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Wren Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Common Lane | £ 475,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Wheelwrights | £ 887,488 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harpenden | 1543 | HPD | 5.70 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lime Avenue, Blackmore End | £ 1,750,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Beech Way, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 | £ 1,150,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.15 KM |
| Beech Way, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 | £ 1,425,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.15 KM |
| The Drive, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 | £ 1,100,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.32 KM |
| Blackmore Way, Wheathampstead, St. Albans | £ 1,895,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.32 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 16 Lime Avenue | £ 1,355,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 14a Lime Avenue | £ 1,330,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 4 Lime Avenue | £ 2,100,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 12 Lime Avenue | £ 1,330,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 36 Beech Way | £ 890,000 | 0.14 KM |