Swans Close, St. Albans
CA

Swans Close, St. Albans

By Cassidy & Tate

£ 580,000

Reviews

3 out of 5 stars

Cassidy & Tate says ..

An extended two bedroom detached bungalow offered for sale with no upper chain and conveniently located in a peaceful cul-de-sac location on the eastern side of the city. The accommodation includes a large lounge/dining room with a pleasant summer room leading to the rear garden, kitchen, bathroo...

Property Oracle says ..

This two-bedroom detached bungalow in Swans Close, Colney Heath, St Albans, is presented for sale at £580,000. The property is situated in a peaceful cul-de-sac, offering a degree of tranquility and privacy. Its proximity to several schools, including Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School and Oaklands College, adds family-friendly appeal. The train station in St Albans City is also within a reasonable distance providing access to commuter links.

The interior of the property, while functional, presents in need of modernisation. The décor appears dated, which could be seen as a positive by those seeking a project to transform the house into their own style. The kitchen and bathroom are adequate, and while needing some updating, are in working order.

The property benefits from a garden, which seems reasonably sized and offers potential for outdoor relaxation and improvements. The lack of plot size information in square footage limits a precise assessment of the available land.

The asking price of £580,000 is reasonably competitive considering the location and size, however the requirement for modernisation may lead to negotiations below the listed price. Potential buyers seeking a property with a manageable renovation project could find this bungalow in Colney Heath to be suitable for their needs. However those seeking a move-in-ready property will need to account for the costs of refurbishment. Further investigation into the local market, including square footage of similar properties and a physical viewing, would provide a clearer picture. The provided photos showcase both interior and exterior features, although additional details about the plot size and specific amenities would enhance the appraisal.

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
5
Location
7
Land
6
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Sqft (est)
1,020.10

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Metrics Year-on-Year

Average area value
688,333.00 £
Decreased by 8.54 %
from 752,601.00 £
Est sale value
745,693.10 £
Increased by 26.03 %
from 591,658.00 £
Average area rental value
1,650.00 £/mo
Decreased by 35.09 %
from 2,542.00 £/mo
Est letting value
1,020.10 £/mo
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 1,020.10 £/mo
Est rental Yield
2.88 %
Decreased by 28.89 %
from 4.05 %
Crime Rate
3.00 %
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 3.00 %

Agent Activity

  • Cassidy & Tate created the listing.

Nearby Schools

NameTypeOfstedDistance
Nicholas Breakspear Catholic SchoolAcademy ConverterGood0.31 KM
Oaklands CollegeFurther EducationRequires improvement0.77 KM
Links AcademyAcademy Alternative Provision ConverterGood0.84 KM
Beaumont SchoolAcademy ConverterOutstanding1.62 KM
Oakwood Primary SchoolCommunity SchoolOutstanding1.82 KM

Images

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Nearby Streets

NameAverage PriceAverage SqftDistance
Merryfields £ 000.00 KM
Bramley Way £ 000.00 KM
Cranwell Close £ 000.00 KM
Sandpit Lane £ 290,00000.00 KM
Falcon Way £ 000.00 KM

Nearby Transport

NameNLCTLCDistance
St Albans City1548SAC4.58 KM
St Albans Abbey1562SAA6.25 KM
Park Street1561PKT6.50 KM
How Wood (Hertfordshire)1563HWW7.31 KM
Radlett1546RDT7.83 KM

Nearby Listings

AddressPriceTypeScoreDistance
Swans Close, St. Albans £ 580,000BUY6 / 100.00 KM
Swans Close, St. Albans, AL4 0TL £ 900,000BUY8 / 100.07 KM
Boissy Close, St Albans, AL4 £ 700,000BUY6 / 100.10 KM
Boissy Close, St Albans, AL4 £ 895,000BUY7 / 100.10 KM
Merryfields, St. Albans £ 999,950BUYUnknown0.15 KM

Nearby Properties

AddressPriceDistance
9 Swans Close £ 450,0000.07 KM
12 Swans Close £ 465,0000.07 KM
3 Swans Close £ 299,9990.07 KM
5 Swans Close £ 300,0000.07 KM
10 Swans Close £ 310,0000.07 KM