Merchant Square, Portishead, Bristol, Somerset, BS20
By West Coast Properties
£ 475,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
West Coast Properties says ..
A stunning second-floor quayside apartment, perfectly positioned to offer breath-taking views of the marina and its array of boats. This beautiful residence is designed for those who appreciate the finer things in life, combining elegance, comfort, and a prime location.
Property Oracle says ..
The apartment is situated in Merchant Square, Portishead, a location that benefits from being close to several primary schools with good Ofsted ratings. Portishead Primary School, Trinity Anglican-Methodist Primary School, St Peter’s Church of England Primary School, and St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School are all within a reasonable distance, making it attractive to families. Gordano School, an outstanding secondary school, is also relatively nearby. The proximity to the Portishead Marina adds to the desirability of the location, offering scenic views and recreational opportunities. However, the exact walkability and public transport links to amenities such as shops and other services are not detailed within the provided information.
The apartment itself appears to be in good condition based on the provided images. The interior is modern, clean, and well-maintained. There is no visible evidence of significant wear and tear or the need for major renovations. The kitchen and bathrooms look recently updated or well-maintained. The property benefits from a balcony offering views over the marina.
The plot size is 1,039 sqft. While this is not extensive, it provides a small outdoor space, which is a desirable feature for an apartment. The lack of information on the specific nature of the outdoor space (e.g., is it a balcony, patio, or garden?) makes a definitive assessment of the land score difficult.
Considering the list price of £475,000, the average price in the area (£395,140), and the average price per sqft (£391), the property seems slightly overpriced. While the location and condition are positive factors, the relatively small size of the apartment (612 sqft) compared to the area average (1,010 sqft) contributes to this perception. The lack of sqft data for nearby comparable listings makes a precise price comparison challenging. The proximity to the marina and the overall quality of the apartment may justify a premium, but a more detailed comparative market analysis would be needed to definitively assess the value.
Therefore, we give this property 7 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 9
- Location
- 9
- Land
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Sqft (est)
- 612.00
- Lot (est)
- 1,039.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 396,661.00 £Decreased by 3.45 %
- Est sale value
- 266,220.00 £Decreased by 9.00 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,384.00 £/moIncreased by 4.30 %
- Est letting value
- 612.00 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.19 %Increased by 7.99 %
- Crime Rate
- 17.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portishead Primary School | Academy Converter | Good | 0.37 KM |
| Trinity Anglican-Methodist Primary School | Academy Converter | Good | 0.99 KM |
| St Peter'S Church Of England Primary School | Academy Converter | Good | 1.12 KM |
| St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 1.44 KM |
| Gordano School | Academy Converter | Outstanding | 1.83 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsway Park | £ 155,706 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Portishead Quays | £ 320,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Mulberry Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Wyndham Way | £ 210,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| High Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avonmouth | 3200 | AVN | 6.86 KM |
| St Andrews Road | 3252 | SAR | 7.58 KM |
| Nailsea And Backwell | 3389 | NLS | 7.76 KM |
| Shirehampton | 3206 | SHH | 8.97 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merchant Square, Portishead, Bristol, Somerset, BS20 | £ 475,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Merchant Square, Portishead | £ 210,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
| Merchant Square, Portishead, Bristol | £ 189,950 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
| Merchant Square, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 | £ 200,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.04 KM |
| Merchant Square, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 | £ 230,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 81 Merchant Square | £ 157,500 | 0.01 KM |
| 77 Merchant Square | £ 128,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 106 Merchant Square | £ 230,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 53 Merchant Square | £ 237,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 84 Merchant Square | £ 170,000 | 0.01 KM |