Castle Street, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4
By Castles
£ 485,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Castles says ..
PERIOD CHAIN-FREE PROPERTY! This charming character home is located in the heart of Berkhamsted, offering excellent rail connections to London and beyond. The house showcases period features, including exposed beams, original doors, and windows. Externally, it has been recently redecor...
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom terraced house on Castle Street in Berkhamsted offers a blend of period charm and modern convenience. Its location within the heart of Berkhamsted provides easy access to excellent schools (Berkhamsted School is nearby), shops, and the train station for convenient commutes to London. The property’s character is evident in its exposed beams (visible in some photos) and original features.
However, the property also presents some drawbacks. The interior photographs reveal a home that needs some modernising. While functional, the kitchen appears dated. While not needing extensive renovation, several areas would likely benefit from updates, such as repainting and possibly a kitchen refit. The outdoor space is severely limited, consisting of a small, paved courtyard rather than a garden, which may be a significant consideration for potential buyers. The listing price is comparable to other properties on the street, however, considering the need for updating and lack of garden, this may not represent excellent value for money compared to other properties available within the same area. Overall, this property presents a mixed opportunity: an attractive location and character features versus the need for some interior improvements and limited outdoor space. Prospective buyers should carefully weigh these factors when making an offer.
Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 6
- Location
- 9
- Land
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 688.89
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 691,111.00 £Increased by 0.42 %
- Est sale value
- 470,511.87 £Increased by 48.16 %
- Average area rental value
- 2,848.00 £/moIncreased by 72.82 %
- Est letting value
- 1,377.78 £/moIncreased by 100.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.95 %Increased by 72.47 %
- Crime Rate
- 19.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkhamsted School | Other Independent School | 0.16 KM | |
| Victoria Church Of England Infant And Nursery School | Voluntary Aided School | Outstanding | 0.39 KM |
| Swing Gate Infant School And Nursery | Community School | Good | 0.72 KM |
| Ashlyns School | Foundation School | Good | 0.77 KM |
| The Thomas Coram Church Of England School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 0.99 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Priory Court | £ 325,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Beechcroft | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Millfield | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Hamilton Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkhamsted | 1390 | BKM | 0.40 KM |
| Hemel Hempstead | 1391 | HML | 8.02 KM |
| Tring | 1393 | TRI | 8.18 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Street, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 | £ 485,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Castle Street, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 | £ 485,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Castle Street, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire HP4 | £ 485,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Castle Street, Berkhamsted | £ 325,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.01 KM |
| Castle Street, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire HP4 | £ 995,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Castle Street | £ 499,990 | 0.04 KM |
| 11 Castle Street | £ 500,000 | 0.04 KM |
| 18 Castle Street | £ 632,000 | 0.04 KM |
| 9 Castle Street | £ 800,000 | 0.04 KM |
| 19 Castle Street | £ 510,000 | 0.04 KM |