Douglas Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5
By Ashtons
£ 535,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Ashtons says ..
VACANT POSSESSION. A bright, airy and spacious apartment in the heart of the Avenues.
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom property in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, is presented as a well-maintained apartment. The interior photographs show a comfortable living space, a functional kitchen with modern cabinets, and updated bathrooms that are in good condition. However, some elements of the interior decor, such as the carpets and furniture (shown in the photographs), appear dated and could benefit from an update to increase the overall appeal. The property’s location in Harpenden is advantageous, considering the town’s reputation for excellent schools and convenient transport links to London. The proximity to St Hilda’s School is a definite positive, suggesting family buyers may be interested. However, a key drawback is the absence of a substantial garden or outdoor space; only a small amount is shown in the exterior shots. Considering the size of the property and its location in a desirable area, the listing price is seemingly in line with the market, but the absence of outdoor space will likely be a determining factor for potential buyers. In summary, this property presents a reasonable opportunity for someone looking for convenient living in a well-regarded area, but prospective buyers should be aware of the dated internal aesthetic and the limited outdoor space.
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
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Sqft (est)
- 999.97
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 1,268,750.00 £Increased by 29.81 %
- Est sale value
- 1,584,952.45 £Increased by 115.35 %
- Average area rental value
- 2,317.00 £/moIncreased by 19.00 %
- Est letting value
- 1,999.94 £/moIncreased by 100.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 2.19 %Decreased by 8.37 %
- Crime Rate
- 1.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Hilda'S School | Other Independent School | 0.09 KM | |
| St Nicholas Cofe Va Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 0.68 KM |
| Roundwood Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.83 KM |
| Roundwood Park School | Academy Converter | 0.95 KM | |
| The King'S School | Other Independent School | 1.16 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Nickey Line | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Westfield Avenue | £ 1,450,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Nightingale Mews | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Connaught Road | £ 1,695,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Amberley Close | £ 899,950 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harpenden | 1543 | HPD | 1.48 KM |
| Luton Airport Parkway | 3645 | LTN | 6.91 KM |
| St Albans Abbey | 1562 | SAA | 8.60 KM |
| St Albans City | 1548 | SAC | 8.63 KM |
| Luton | 1536 | LUT | 8.96 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Townsend Lane, Harpenden | £ 1,500,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
| Gleneagle Manor, Harpenden | £ 375,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.06 KM |
| Townsend Lane, Harpenden, AL5 | £ 2,750,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.09 KM |
| Broadfields, Harpenden | £ 1,595,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.12 KM |
| Douglas Road, Harpenden, AL5 | £ 435,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.16 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 25a Townsend Lane | £ 1,090,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 25 Townsend Lane | £ 911,025 | 0.08 KM |
| 21 Douglas Road | £ 1,150,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 4 Timbers Court | £ 392,500 | 0.11 KM |
| 9 Timbers Court | £ 365,000 | 0.11 KM |