High Street, Walkern, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2
By Putterills
£ 489,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Putterills says ..
Offered for sale CHAIN FREE, a deceptively spacious three bedroom semi-detached character cottage located in this popular Hertfordshire Village with the advantage of a generous shared driveway with three parking spaces and a pleasant, private rear garden. Highlights include three gene...
Property Oracle says ..
This three-bedroom semi-detached cottage in Walkern, Hertfordshire, presents a mixed bag. Its location on the High Street offers convenience, with a nearby primary school and relatively easy access to train stations like Watton-at-Stone, Knebworth and Stevenage for commuters. The village atmosphere is a definite plus.
However, the property’s condition requires careful consideration. The photos reveal that the property is dated and in need of significant modernization. The kitchen and bathroom appear particularly outdated. While the exposed beams add character, the overall interior finish is basic and would require extensive refurbishment. This is reflected in the interior photos.
The property benefits from a garden, although its size remains unclear from the provided information. The exterior shots show a modest garden space.
The list price of £489,000 seems relatively consistent with other properties in the area, though the absence of precise square footage data for comparisons presents a slight caveat. The property would certainly benefit from modernization and is suitable for a buyer willing to undertake renovations. It’s a property that likely benefits from the location rather than it’s condition or land size.
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
- 5
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 1,311.90
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 826,667.00 £Increased by 22.71 %
- Est sale value
- 775,332.90 £Increased by 55.12 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,300.00 £/moDecreased by 7.14 %
- Est letting value
- 0.00 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 1.89 %Decreased by 24.10 %
- Crime Rate
- 104.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walkern Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.47 KM |
| Benington Church Of England Primary School | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 2.92 KM |
| Ardeley St Lawrence Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 3.20 KM |
| Aston St Mary'S Church Of England Aided Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Outstanding | 4.28 KM |
| The Nobel School | Foundation School | Good | 4.72 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bockings | £ 795,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Rookery Close | £ 700,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watton-At-Stone | 6095 | WAS | 7.20 KM |
| Knebworth | 6088 | KBW | 9.00 KM |
| Stevenage | 6092 | SVG | 9.15 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Street, Walkern, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 | £ 425,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| High Street, Walkern, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 | £ 735,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| High Street, Walkern, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 | £ 475,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
| Walchra Court, Walkern | £ 1,500,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.15 KM |
| High Street, Walkern, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 | £ 600,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.15 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 47 High Street | £ 407,500 | 0.04 KM |
| 51 High Street | £ 367,000 | 0.04 KM |
| 53 High Street | £ 505,000 | 0.04 KM |
| 104 High Street | £ 950,000 | 0.05 KM |
| 98 High Street | £ 362,000 | 0.05 KM |