Boswell Drive, Hitchin, SG5
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Boswell Drive, Hitchin, SG5

By Purplebricks

£ 575,000

Reviews

3 out of 5 stars

Purplebricks says ..

Situated at the end of a quiet cul de sac in this popular North Hertfordshire village which is conveniently located for many village amenities including Ickleford primary school, the village stores and public houses. Well appointed throughout the property briefly comprises entrance hall, downst...

Property Oracle says ..

This four-bedroom property on Boswell Drive, Hitchin, is presented as a family home in a desirable location. The property’s proximity to Ickleford Primary School (rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted) and local shops and pubs makes it attractive to families. The rail connections to Hitchin, Letchworth Garden City, and Arlesey are also convenient.

The internal photographs show a property that’s generally clean and well-maintained, though some updating may be needed. The kitchen and bathroom appear functional but dated, and could benefit from modernizing to increase value and appeal. The flooring is consistent and appears to be in fair condition, but the style might be considered outdated by some buyers. The property includes a garden, though it is not particularly large.

The list price of £575,000 should be evaluated in relation to similar properties in the area. While the listing states the property is situated in a quiet cul-de-sac, more information about its immediate surroundings would be beneficial in fully assessing its value and attractiveness. The lack of plot size information in the data also hampers an in-depth assessment of land value and overall property value. Comparable properties in the area demonstrate a varied pricing structure, indicating that the list price of this property is in the mid-range for the area, making it a competitive yet not necessarily exceptional value proposition.

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
7
Condition
6
Location
7
Land
4
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1
Sqft (est)
1,051.31

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Metrics Year-on-Year

Average area value
611,875.00 £
Increased by 8.86 %
from 562,059.00 £
Est sale value
606,605.87 £
Increased by 482.83 %
from 104,079.69 £
Average area rental value
1,550.00 £/mo
Decreased by 22.50 %
from 2,000.00 £/mo
Est letting value
1,051.31 £/mo
from 0.00 £/mo
Est rental Yield
3.04 %
Decreased by 28.81 %
from 4.27 %
Crime Rate
9.00 %
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 9.00 %

Agent Activity

  • Purplebricks created the listing.

Nearby Schools

NameTypeOfstedDistance
Ickleford Primary SchoolVoluntary Controlled SchoolGood0.33 KM
Our Lady Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy ConverterRequires improvement0.86 KM
The Priory SchoolFoundation SchoolGood0.96 KM
Strathmore Infant And Nursery SchoolCommunity SchoolGood1.08 KM
Nh7 York Road Family CentreChildren's Centre1.73 KM

Images

Garden Living Room Dining Room Downstairs Cloakroom Bedroom Two Bathroom Garden Living Room Kitchen Master Bedroom Floor Plan Front View

Nearby Streets

NameAverage PriceAverage SqftDistance
Chambers Lane £ 437,50000.00 KM
Turnpike Lane £ 595,00000.00 KM
Cedar Avenue £ 644,00000.00 KM
Greenfield Avenue £ 435,00000.00 KM
Manor Close £ 700,00000.00 KM

Nearby Transport

NameNLCTLCDistance
Hitchin6086HIT2.80 KM
Letchworth Garden City6089LET5.86 KM
Arlesey6171ARL6.35 KM

Nearby Listings

AddressPriceTypeScoreDistance
Walnut Way, Ickleford, SG5 3XT £ 875,000BUYUnknown0.09 KM
Walnut Way, Ickleford £ 500,000BUYUnknown0.11 KM
Walnut Way, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5 £ 290,000BUY7 / 100.12 KM
Walnut Way, Ickleford, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 £ 260,000BUY7 / 100.12 KM
Walnut Way, Ickleford, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 £ 275,000BUYUnknown0.12 KM

Nearby Properties

AddressPriceDistance
18 Boswell Drive £ 265,0000.01 KM
31 Boswell Drive £ 400,0000.01 KM
36 Boswell Drive £ 325,0000.01 KM
14 Boswell Drive £ 339,0000.01 KM
15 Walnut Way £ 575,0000.10 KM