Whitehills Crescent, Kingsthorpe, Northampton NN2
By O'Riordan Bond
£ 160,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
O'Riordan Bond says ..
Offered to the market with no onward chain is this ground floor two bedroom maisonette situated in a great location in Kingsthorpe. The property is within walking distance to local shops and amenities and local schools. The accommodation comprises; entrance hall, large living/dining room, kitchen...
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom maisonette in Kingsthorpe, Northampton, presents a mixed bag of potential. The location is a significant strength, situated conveniently close to local amenities, schools (including the Outstanding Whitehills Primary School), and with relatively easy access to Northampton town centre via public transport. This makes it particularly attractive to families or first-time buyers. However, the property’s condition is a notable drawback. The provided photographs reveal outdated décor, tired furnishings, and a clear need for modernisation. The kitchen and bathroom specifically appear dated, requiring significant work to bring them up to contemporary standards. The garden, while present, appears small and requires tending. The listed price of £160,000 requires a thorough investigation into comparable properties to assess its suitability. Ultimately, while the property’s strong location and potential are undeniable, the considerable renovation needed would be a significant factor for prospective buyers to consider. The overall value proposition would hinge on a buyer’s willingness and capability to invest in upgrades and repairs.
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
- 4
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 596.32
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 323,083.00 £Increased by 8.51 %
- Est sale value
- 259,995.52 £Increased by 40.19 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,157.00 £/moDecreased by 2.12 %
- Est letting value
- 596.32 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.30 %Decreased by 9.66 %
- Crime Rate
- 12.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehills Primary School | Community School | Outstanding | 0.65 KM |
| Buckton Fields Primary School | Free Schools | 0.70 KM | |
| Whitehills Nursery School | Local Authority Nursery School | Good | 0.77 KM |
| Penfold Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 0.96 KM | |
| Sunnyside Primary Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 1.46 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Retreat | £ 450,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Badeslade | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Pegasus Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Lime Kiln Close | £ 390,833 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Badgers Walk | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton | 1069 | NMP | 4.35 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehills Crescent, Kingsthorpe, Northampton NN2 | £ 160,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| WHITEHILLS CRESCENT - NN2 | £ 15,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.11 KM |
| Sandhills Road, Northampton | £ 195,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.12 KM |
| Sandhills Close, Kingsthorpe, NN2 8EB | £ 230,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.14 KM |
| Harborough Road North, Kingsthorpe, NN2 8LU | £ 350,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.14 KM |
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| 30 Harborough Road North | £ 254,000 | 0.12 KM |
| 10a Harborough Road North | £ 417,000 | 0.12 KM |
| 2a Harborough Road North | £ 210,000 | 0.12 KM |