Connells says ..
** NO UPPER CHAIN ** OVER 60'S RETIREMENT FLAT ** AFFORDABLE HOME OWNERSHIP SCHEME ** TOWN CENTRE LOCATION ** WELL-PRESENTED THROUGHOUT ** TWO WELL-PROPORTIONED BEDROOMS ** RENEWED 99 YEAR LEASE ON COMPLETION ** EXCELLENT TRANSPORT LINKS ** COMMUNAL FACILITIES, GARDENS & RESIDENTS PARKING **
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom apartment in central Watford is listed at £120,000. Located on Pump House Crescent, it benefits from excellent transport links, with Watford High Street station a mere 50 meters away. Several primary and secondary schools with good Ofsted ratings are within a reasonable walking distance. The apartment itself appears well-maintained and presented in good condition; photographic evidence shows a modern kitchen and bathroom. However, it is important to note that the property lacks a private garden or outdoor space; there are communal gardens but these are minimal. This fact, and the relatively small size of the property (680 sq ft), should be considered against the asking price. The apartment is part of an over 60’s retirement complex, meaning the target audience may be limited to a specific demographic. Overall, the property presents a good option for a first-time buyer, or a retired individual looking for a low-maintenance property in a central location within reasonable proximity to essential amenities and transport. Potential buyers should carefully consider the lack of private outdoor space and the smaller square footage against the list price, and whether the retirement complex criteria meets their requirements.
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
- 7
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 680.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 487,124.00 £Increased by 94.35 %
- Est sale value
- 418,880.00 £Increased by 112.41 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,220.00 £/moIncreased by 6.46 %
- Est letting value
- 680.00 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 3.01 %Decreased by 45.17 %
- Crime Rate
- 12.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) | Community School | Good | 0.38 KM |
| Field Junior School | Community School | Outstanding | 0.38 KM |
| Central Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.40 KM |
| Watford Grammar School For Girls | Academy Converter | 0.64 KM | |
| Watford St John'S Church Of England Primary School | Free Schools | Good | 0.84 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Colne Valley Cycle Route | £ 325,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| King Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Cambridge Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| York Road | £ 390,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watford High Street | 1455 | WFH | 0.05 KM |
| Bushey | 1395 | BSH | 1.02 KM |
| Watford Junction | 1402 | WFJ | 1.36 KM |
| Watford North | 1403 | WFN | 2.62 KM |
| Carpenders Park | 1442 | CPK | 2.74 KM |
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| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower High Street, Watford | £ 120,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Lower High Street, Watford | £ 120,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Lower High Street, Watford | £ 90,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.00 KM |
| Dyson Court, 184 Lower High Street, Watford | £ 125,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Lower High Street, Watford, WD17 | £ 150,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
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