Freeman's House Keepers Close, Canterbury
By Charles Bainbridge Estate Agents
£ 425,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Charles Bainbridge Estate Agents says ..
A second floor apartment in a flagship purpose-built McCarthy & Stone complex set directly on the edge of the St. Lawrence Cricket Ground. The property provides spacious and well appointed accommodation. There is a large sitting/dining room overlooking and opening onto a balcony and the adjoining...
Property Oracle says ..
This property is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment located in Freeman’s House, Keepers Close, Canterbury, marketed by Charles Bainbridge Estate Agents. The property’s location in Wincheap is a significant plus point; it offers proximity to Canterbury’s city centre and its amenities, including excellent transport connections through nearby train stations, Canterbury East and Canterbury West. The presence of several well-rated primary and secondary schools within walking distance will greatly enhance the appeal of this property for families.
However, the lack of data concerning nearby shops and other local amenities directly surrounding the property is noteworthy. The immediate area appears to primarily comprise residential properties and the Canterbury Cricket Ground.
The apartment itself appears relatively modern and well-maintained, although some minor cosmetic upgrades could significantly improve its overall appeal. This is based on the provided photographs, which shows modern fittings within the kitchen and bathrooms, but also stained carpets in several rooms. This indicates a need for updating some of the interior finishes, such as the floor coverings. The lack of a garden or significant outdoor space is a downside for potential buyers.
The property’s asking price of £425,000 requires further investigation to fully determine its competitiveness in the market. The absence of a price per square foot comparison to the local average hinders a definitive assessment of its value. Additional data on comparable properties, including price per sqft figures, would refine the evaluation of its pricing.
In summary, this apartment presents an opportunity for comfortable city living with convenient access to transportation and schools. However, the lack of outdoor space and the need for some interior refurbishment should be taken into account when making a purchase decision. The absence of key market data, like price per sq ft for similar properties, prevents a fully comprehensive assessment of its pricing in the Canterbury market. Further research and appraisal would be needed to comprehensively evaluate this property’s market 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
- 7
- Land
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Sqft (est)
- 793.30
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 524,167.00 £Increased by 32.74 %
- Est sale value
- 288,761.20 £Increased by 1.96 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,420.00 £/moIncreased by 24.02 %
- Est letting value
- 0.00 £/moDecreased by 100.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 3.25 %Decreased by 6.61 %
- Crime Rate
- 4.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
Charles Bainbridge Estate Agents created the listing.
Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Nicholas' School | Community Special School | Good | 0.36 KM |
| The Orchard School | Foundation Special School | Good | 0.55 KM |
| The King'S School Canterbury | Other Independent School | 0.97 KM | |
| St Peter'S Methodist Primary School | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 1.03 KM |
| Barton Court Grammar School | Academy Converter | Good | 1.09 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Priory Gardens | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Orchard Mews | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| St George's Lane | £ 165,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| City Wall | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Canterbury Lane | £ 310,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canterbury East | 5164 | CBE | 0.74 KM |
| Canterbury West | 5007 | CBW | 1.53 KM |
| Sturry | 5029 | STU | 5.44 KM |
| Bekesbourne | 5198 | BKS | 6.13 KM |
| Chartham | 5008 | CRT | 7.31 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freeman's House Keepers Close, Canterbury | £ 425,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Nunnery Fields, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 | £ 145,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.03 KM |
| 29 Nunnery Fields, Canterbury, CT1 | £ 150,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.03 KM |
| Nunnery Fields, Canterbury | £ 450,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.03 KM |
| Nunnery Fields, Canterbury, Kent CT1 3JT | £ 675,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
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| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Caledon Terrace | £ 317,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 7 Caledon Terrace | £ 210,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 5 Caledon Terrace | £ 157,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 6 Caledon Terrace | £ 251,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 55 Nunnery Fields | £ 187,500 | 0.06 KM |