Ardent Estates says ..
A charming one bedroom retirement apartment situated on the third floor, exclusively for the over 60s, located just a short stroll from the historic Colchester High Street. Enjoy comfortable living in a peaceful community, with easy access to local shops, restaurants, and cultural landmarks.
Property Oracle says ..
This one-bedroom retirement apartment in Salter Court, Colchester, offers a convenient and relatively affordable option for those seeking city-centre living. The property’s location within walking distance of the High Street and other amenities is a significant advantage. While the apartment appears to be in decent condition, some modernizations might improve its aesthetic appeal and value. Notably, there’s no private garden space. The lack of plot size is a significant consideration, although access to communal gardens is provided. The £90,000 price tag is relatively low compared to other properties in Colchester, however given it is an apartment within a retirement complex it is important to factor in the likely additional monthly fees for maintenance, management, and other service charges. This might influence the perceived value for money and overall affordability for prospective buyers. Overall, this property is a viable choice for an individual or couple seeking independent retirement living in a convenient and accessible location.
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
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 630.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 273,747.00 £Decreased by 7.23 %
- Est sale value
- 230,580.00 £Increased by 23.65 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,032.00 £/moDecreased by 0.77 %
- Est letting value
- 630.00 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.52 %Increased by 6.86 %
- Crime Rate
- 3.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sixth Form College Colchester | Further Education | Good | 0.22 KM |
| Colchester High School | Other Independent School | 0.49 KM | |
| Colchester Institute | Further Education | Requires improvement | 0.60 KM |
| North Primary School And Nursery | Community School | Good | 0.64 KM |
| Oxford House School | Other Independent School | 0.66 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balkerne Gate | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Balkerne Gardens | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Manor Road | £ 210,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Topfield | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Manor Gardens | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester | 6861 | COL | 1.17 KM |
| Colchester Town | 6853 | CET | 1.37 KM |
| Hythe (Essex) | 6851 | HYH | 3.86 KM |
| Wivenhoe | 6860 | WIV | 7.93 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salter Court, Colchester | £ 168,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Salter Court, Colchester | £ 120,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Salter Court, Colchester | £ 90,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| St. Marys Fields, Colchester, CO3 | £ 125,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Salter Court, Colchester | £ 90,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.00 KM |
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