Smithy Cottage, Forge Lane, Wike LS17 9JU
By Thomlinsons
£ 410,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Thomlinsons says ..
**NO CHAIN** A most attractive detached cottage with many original features and occupying a delightfully private setting with lawned gardens close to open countryside and with ease of access to Leeds and Wetherby. The property briefly comprises: Hall, Through Lounge/Dining Room, Dining Kitchen, U...
Property Oracle says ..
Smithy Cottage is a charming two-bedroom cottage located in the village of Wike near Harewood, Leeds. Its attractive stone exterior and well-maintained garden create a welcoming appeal. Inside, the property shows a blend of original features and modern updates, evident in the updated kitchen and bathroom. The exposed beams and large windows add character. However, the available space is limited to 809 sq ft, which could be a deciding factor for some buyers. The overall condition is good but might benefit from a few modern upgrades to enhance its overall appeal. The location offers the tranquility of rural living while providing easy access to both Leeds and Wetherby. The presence of several well-regarded primary schools within a reasonable distance is beneficial to families. However, the lack of more information on local amenities and public transport options makes it harder to fully evaluate its location score. The price point should be considered carefully by prospective buyers given the property’s size and compared to property prices in similar nearby villages. Prospective buyers should thoroughly research the area and compare with similar properties before proceeding with a purchase.
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
- 6
- Condition
- 7
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 809.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 638,145.00 £Decreased by 11.86 %
- Est sale value
- 334,926.00 £Increased by 21.41 %
- Average area rental value
- 2,478.00 £/moIncreased by 57.03 %
- Est letting value
- 809.00 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 4.66 %Increased by 77.86 %
- Crime Rate
- 199.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
Thomlinsons marked this listing as sold.
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shadwell Primary School | Community School | Outstanding | 3.30 KM |
| Gateways School | Other Independent School | 3.35 KM | |
| The Grammar School At Leeds | Other Independent School | 3.52 KM | |
| Harewood Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Voluntary Controlled School | Outstanding | 3.57 KM |
| Wigton Moor Primary School | Community School | Outstanding | 3.73 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forge Lane | £ 410,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Gates | 8473 | CRG | 9.05 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wike Ridge Lane, Wike, Leeds | £ 1,095,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.53 KM |
| Backstone Gill Lane, Wike, Leeds | £ 1,795,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 1.07 KM |
| Wike Ridge Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire | £ 2,500,000 | BUY | Unknown | 1.25 KM |
| Wike Ridge Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire | £ 1,350,000 | BUY | Unknown | 1.33 KM |
| Wike Ridge Farm, Wike, North Leeds | £ 1,500,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 1.41 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Throstle Nest | £ 850,000 | 0.00 KM |
| Smithy Cottage | £ 249,750 | 0.00 KM |