Stonegate Estates says ..
A one bedroom first floor retirement apartment situated within the town center with no onward chain.
Property Oracle says ..
This one-bedroom retirement apartment in Hitchin offers a convenient and well-located option for downsizers or those seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle. Situated in the heart of Hitchin, it benefits from easy access to local amenities, shops, and excellent transport links. The nearby presence of highly-rated schools is a significant advantage.
The property itself appears to be reasonably well-maintained, though some updates might improve its appeal to a broader range of buyers. The absence of outdoor space, typical of apartments, is a factor to consider.
The price of £125,000 is relatively low when comparing to others in the area with similar descriptions, which could make it attractive in the current market. However, further investigation into the precise square footage of comparable properties is essential to get a truly definitive view of whether it provides exceptional value. Given its location and general condition, the property represents a reasonable investment opportunity for those whose needs it aligns with. The limited information provided on the total square footage of the apartments makes the value comparison difficult. It would be useful to compare this property with other properties of the same type and size before forming a conclusion on whether it is good value.
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
- 8
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 435.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 352,488.00 £Decreased by 23.33 %
- Est sale value
- 219,240.00 £Increased by 4.78 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,275.00 £/moDecreased by 12.25 %
- Est letting value
- 435.00 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.34 %Increased by 14.51 %
- Crime Rate
- 16.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitchin Boys' School | Academy Converter | Outstanding | 0.26 KM |
| York Road Nursery School | Local Authority Nursery School | Outstanding | 0.29 KM |
| Nh7 York Road Family Centre | Children's Centre | 0.36 KM | |
| Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 0.50 KM |
| Highbury Infant School And Nursery | Community School | Good | 0.91 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fyffes Court | £ 325,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Silver Court | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Bancroft Court | £ 426,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Duke's Lane | £ 309,375 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| College Road | £ 339,700 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitchin | 6086 | HIT | 1.47 KM |
| Letchworth Garden City | 6089 | LET | 6.07 KM |
| Arlesey | 6171 | ARL | 8.24 KM |
| Stevenage | 6092 | SVG | 9.57 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 | £ 145,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 | £ 150,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 | £ 200,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 | £ 125,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 | £ 115,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 34 Regal Court | £ 165,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 41 Regal Court | £ 105,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 4 Regal Court | £ 105,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 8 Regal Court | £ 128,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 7 Regal Court | £ 95,000 | 0.00 KM |