Shipways says ..
***SEMI DETACHED***THREE BEDROOMS***LOUNGE***KITCHEN/DINER***OFF ROAD PARKING***DOUBLE GLAZED***CENTRAL HEATING***
Property Oracle says ..
This three-bedroom, one-bathroom property located on Merrions Close in Great Barr, Birmingham, presents a mixed bag of opportunities and challenges for potential buyers. The property’s location is a definite plus; it is in close proximity to well-regarded primary and secondary schools and has access to public transport albeit not immediately on the doorstep. The average property price on the street supports the asking price of £190,000. However, prospective buyers should be aware that the property is in need of modernization and refurbishment. The interior décor is dated, the kitchen seems particularly outdated and may require a complete overhaul, and cosmetic repairs are visible in several places. Although the property includes a rear garden, it is modest in size and requires some landscaping. Overall, the property would suit a buyer willing to undertake a refurbishment project and who values the family-friendly location. The lack of square footage data prevents a more precise property valuation, however, the list price appears reasonable when factoring in the need for significant updating and the modest land size. The property presents reasonable value, although a thorough survey is crucial before purchasing to fully asses any hidden problems.
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
- 5
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 227,143.00 £Decreased by 21.02 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,237.00 £/moIncreased by 11.34 %
- Est rental Yield
- 6.54 %Increased by 40.95 %
- Crime Rate
- 11.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Margaret'S Cofe Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 0.49 KM |
| Q3 Academy Great Barr | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 1.02 KM |
| Holy Name Catholic Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 1.54 KM |
| Park Hall Junior Academy | Academy Converter | Good | 1.72 KM |
| Grove Vale Primary School | Community School | Outstanding | 1.72 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrion's Close | £ 193,800 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Beacon Road | £ 525,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Arran Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Hillcrest Road | £ 408,889 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Hillcrest Avenue | £ 250,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamstead (Birmingham) | 1145 | HSD | 3.44 KM |
| Tame Bridge Parkway | 1010 | TAB | 4.11 KM |
| Walsall | 1216 | WSL | 5.67 KM |
| Bescot Stadium | 1003 | BSC | 5.69 KM |
| Perry Barr | 1128 | PRY | 6.40 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merrions Close, Birmingham | £ 190,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Merrions Close, Birmingham | £ 250,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.00 KM |
| Peak House Road, Birmingham, B43 | £ 319,950 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.25 KM |
| Peak House Road, Great Barr | £ 390,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.25 KM |
| Peak House Road, Birmingham, B43 | £ 450,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.26 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 56 Merrions Close | £ 173,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 16 Merrions Close | £ 135,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 46 Merrions Close | £ 140,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 48 Merrions Close | £ 150,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 38 Merrions Close | £ 130,000 | 0.00 KM |