St. Michaels Close, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
By Ashtons
£ 595,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Ashtons says ..
This delightful three bedroom home is beautifully finished and is set in a peaceful cul-de-sac on the doorstep of the excellent Grove School. The local shops and schools of Southdown are all within walking distance and the Thameslink station is less than a mile and a half away.
Property Oracle says ..
This three-bedroom terraced house in St. Michaels Close, Harpenden, presents a compelling proposition for families seeking a comfortable home in a highly sought-after location. Its proximity to excellent primary schools, such as The Grove Infant and Nursery School and The Grove Junior School, is a significant advantage, appealing particularly to families with young children. The location’s ease of access to Harpenden’s Thameslink station offers convenient commuting options to London and other parts of the UK.
The property itself appears well-maintained, with a modern kitchen and bathroom suggesting recent improvements. The interior decor is contemporary and relatively neutral, presenting well in the provided photographs. However, some aspects such as the garden size (though present) may influence potential buyers. The fact that the house is on a quiet cul-de-sac is a clear positive. A precise analysis of price per square foot is difficult in the absence of full comparative square footage data for nearby sales. Nonetheless, the asking price generally seems consistent with the local market value for properties of a similar type and in similar locations, presenting the property as a reasonably priced option.
Overall, this is a potentially attractive property in a highly desirable area with great schools. Potential buyers will need to consider the garden size and perhaps small improvements that could be undertaken, but the location and condition are considerable benefits. The property appears to be a sound investment in a good residential area.
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
- 7
- Location
- 8
- Land
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 1,096.84
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 1,332,494.00 £Increased by 19.68 %
- Est sale value
- 1,531,188.64 £Increased by 164.90 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,800.00 £/moDecreased by 54.11 %
- Est letting value
- 1,096.84 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 1.62 %Decreased by 61.70 %
- Crime Rate
- 11.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sa3 Southdown Family Centre | Children's Centre | 0.17 KM | |
| The Grove Junior School | Community School | Good | 0.26 KM |
| The Grove Infant And Nursery School | Community School | Outstanding | 0.29 KM |
| High Beeches Primary School | Community School | Outstanding | 0.84 KM |
| Aldwickbury School | Other Independent School | 1.05 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alzey Gardens | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Gordon's Walk | £ 660,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Cross Lane | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Cosne Mews | £ 275,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Saint Johns Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harpenden | 1543 | HPD | 1.71 KM |
| St Albans City | 1548 | SAC | 6.32 KM |
| St Albans Abbey | 1562 | SAA | 6.85 KM |
| Park Street | 1561 | PKT | 8.99 KM |
| Luton Airport Parkway | 3645 | LTN | 9.72 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Michaels Close, Harpenden | £ 730,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
| St. Michaels Close, Harpenden | £ 695,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
| Kingcroft Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 | £ 950,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.07 KM |
| Coleswood Road, Harpenden | £ 795,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.08 KM |
| Kingcroft Road, Harpenden | £ 550,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.11 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 8 St Michaels Close | £ 515,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 10 St Michaels Close | £ 538,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 4 St Michaels Close | £ 545,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 14 St Michaels Close | £ 583,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 16 St Michaels Close | £ 625,000 | 0.01 KM |