Messina House, Vellacott Close, Cardiff
By MGY
£ 175,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
MGY says ..
**IDEAL FIRST TIME PURCHASE* NO CHAIN** MGY are pleased to present for sale a spacious two bedroom, top floor apartment situated in the popular location of Lloyd George Avenue, close to the City Centre and Cardiff Bay. The accommodation comprises of entrance hallway, lounge/dining room, separate ...
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom apartment in Messina House, Vellacott Close, Cardiff, is situated in Butetown, a location that combines convenience with proximity to Cardiff city centre and Cardiff Bay. The apartment itself appears clean and well-maintained in the provided photographs. The interior features a reasonable layout, with a kitchen featuring integrated appliances, a bathroom with a bath and shower, and two bedrooms, each of which has decent storage solutions. The property’s location is its significant advantage: it is within a short distance of several train stations, including Cardiff Queen Street, Cardiff Bay, and Cardiff Central, making commuting easy. There are also several schools located nearby, offering families a practical option. However, while appearing well-kept from the photos, minor upgrades or modernizations could potentially enhance the property’s desirability to prospective buyers. The absence of a garden or private outdoor space is a noteworthy factor to take into account. The price of £175,000 appears competitive when compared to comparable apartments listed in the area; however, a precise price-per-square-foot analysis and a thorough appraisal of the property’s exact condition would be beneficial for a more conclusive valuation. Overall, this property represents a viable option for first-time buyers or investors looking for a conveniently located apartment in Cardiff, but potential buyers should carefully consider their personal preferences and prioritize a property inspection before committing to a purchase.
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
- 6
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Sqft (est)
- 780.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 188,113.00 £Decreased by 7.14 %
- Est sale value
- 241,020.00 £Increased by 17.05 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,351.00 £/moDecreased by 5.26 %
- Est letting value
- 1,560.00 £/moIncreased by 100.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 8.62 %Increased by 2.01 %
- Crime Rate
- 6.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary The Virgin C.I.W. Primary School | Welsh Establishment | 0.28 KM | |
| St Cuthbert'S R.C. Primary School | Welsh Establishment | 0.41 KM | |
| Mount Stuart Primary | Welsh Establishment | 1.22 KM | |
| Kings Monkton School | Welsh Establishment | 1.28 KM | |
| Tredegarville C.I.W. Primary School | Welsh Establishment | 1.30 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clos Vellacott | £ 184,975 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Rhodfa Raleigh Walk | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Letton Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Anchor Court | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Silurian Place | £ 155,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff Queen Street | 3900 | CDQ | 0.85 KM |
| Cardiff Bay | 3815 | CDB | 0.93 KM |
| Cardiff Central | 3899 | CDF | 0.97 KM |
| Cathays | 3820 | CYS | 1.84 KM |
| Grangetown (Cardiff) | 3839 | GTN | 2.23 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Messina House, Vellacott Close, Cardiff | £ 175,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Vellacott Close, Cardiff, CF10 4 | £ 200,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Messina House, Vellacott Close, Cardiff, CF10 | £ 180,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Vellacott Close, Cardiff, CF10 | £ 150,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Messina House, Vellacott Close | £ 155,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
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| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Llansannor Drive | £ 130,000 | 0.27 KM |
| 24 Llansannor Drive | £ 180,000 | 0.27 KM |
| 30 Llansannor Drive | £ 185,000 | 0.27 KM |
| 20 Llansannor Drive | £ 162,000 | 0.27 KM |
| 14 Llansannor Drive | £ 125,000 | 0.27 KM |