Jackson & Co says ..
Two double bedroom situated within striking distance to the Essex university, local amenities and train station making this an IDEAL investment opportunity.
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom apartment in Colchester’s Greenstead area, listed by Jackson & Co, is presented as a potentially attractive option for buyers. The apartment appears to be in good condition, with a modern kitchen and bathrooms visible in the provided images. The location offers convenient access to Hythe railway station, making commutes easier. Nearby schools are also within walking distance, adding to the property’s family appeal. However, the lack of property size data (square footage and plot size) prevents a comprehensive valuation. The list price of £170,000 seems competitive considering similar listed properties in the area, although more information is needed to fully assess whether it represents exceptional value. It’s worth noting that the Greenstead area might have a mixed reputation that some buyers may find less attractive. The apartment’s lack of significant private outdoor space is a notable factor to consider for potential buyers seeking a garden or larger outdoor area. The property appears suitable for a first-time buyer, investor or someone seeking a relatively convenient urban location.
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
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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
- 14.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kendall Church Of England Primary School | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 0.80 KM |
| Unity Primary Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 1.06 KM |
| Old Heath Community Primary School | Community School | Good | 1.23 KM |
| Col1 Greenstead Family Hub Delivery Site | Children's Centre | 1.51 KM | |
| Col1/A St Anne'S And Castle Family Hub Delivery Site | Children's Centre Linked Site | 1.60 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hythe Quay | £ 64,750 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Phoenix Court | £ 160,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| King Edward Quay | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Hythe Station Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Love Hill Walk | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hythe (Essex) | 6851 | HYH | 0.49 KM |
| Colchester Town | 6853 | CET | 2.62 KM |
| Wivenhoe | 6860 | WIV | 4.17 KM |
| Colchester | 6861 | COL | 4.46 KM |
| Alresford (Essex) | 6847 | ALR | 8.27 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caelum Drive, Colchester | £ 170,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Caelum Drive, Colchester | £ 140,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Caelum Drive, Colchester, Essex, CO2 | £ 160,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Caelum Drive, Colchester, Essex, CO2 | £ 120,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
| Caelum Drive, Colchester | £ 140,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Caelum Drive | £ 162,450 | 0.00 KM |
| 27 Caelum Drive | £ 107,500 | 0.00 KM |
| 8 Caelum Drive | £ 125,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 56 Caelum Drive | £ 133,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 34 Caelum Drive | £ 122,500 | 0.00 KM |