Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6
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Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6

By Hobdays

£ 245,000

Reviews

3 out of 5 stars

Hobdays says ..

This two bedroom top floor retirement apartment is conveniently located for access to Darkes Lane amenities including Sainsburys Supermarket, local restaurants and shops. The property benefits from a lounge/diner, separate kitchen, two double bedrooms, bathroom and a separate shower room.

Property Oracle says ..

This two-bedroom retirement apartment is located in the Darkes Lane area of Potters Bar, Hertfordshire. The property is part of a well-maintained retirement community, Hudsons Court, built in 2000. The apartment itself presents as clean and tidy, though the fixtures and fittings (especially in the kitchen and bathrooms) seem dated. Residents benefit from communal gardens and on-site facilities. The location is convenient, with access to local shops and amenities, including a Sainsbury’s supermarket, and relatively easy access to Potters Bar train station, offering good transport links. The price reflects the premium associated with the location and retirement community amenities. While some modernisation might be desirable, this is a reasonable and well-located option for the target market of retirement-age individuals seeking low-maintenance, convenient living. However, potential buyers should be aware that the apartment lacks a private garden, and the provided square footage doesn’t allow for a precise assessment of value per square foot, compared with other local properties. The lack of detailed information on the square footage of comparable properties in the area limits the ability to thoroughly evaluate this factor. The condition score reflects the good upkeep despite the age of the features; therefore, some prospective buyers may see modernizing as an investment.

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
2
Bathrooms
2
Sqft (est)
663.06

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Metrics Year-on-Year

Average area value
997,493.00 £
Increased by 24.78 %
from 799,395.00 £
Est sale value
387,890.10 £
Decreased by 3.47 %
from 401,814.36 £
Average area rental value
1,350.00 £/mo
Decreased by 19.50 %
from 1,677.00 £/mo
Est letting value
0.00 £/mo
Decreased by 100.00 %
from 663.06 £/mo
Est rental Yield
1.62 %
Decreased by 35.71 %
from 2.52 %
Crime Rate
26.00 %
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 26.00 %

Agent Activity

  • Hobdays created the listing.

Nearby Schools

NameTypeOfstedDistance
Bridge SchoolOther Independent SchoolGood0.39 KM
The Orchard SchoolOther Independent Special SchoolGood0.39 KM
Cambian Walnut Tree Lodge SchoolOther Independent Special SchoolRequires improvement0.39 KM
The MewsOther Independent Special SchoolGood0.39 KM
Chase House SchoolOther Independent Special SchoolGood0.39 KM

Images

FRONT LOUNGE/DINER LOUNGE/DINER KITCHEN SHOWER ROOM COMMUNAL LOUNGE LOUNGE/DINER KITCHEN BEDROOM 1 BEDROOM 1 BEDROOM 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM MAIN ENTRANCE GARDENS CAR PARK FRONT ENTRANCE PLAQUE GARDENS REAR ASPECT

Nearby Streets

NameAverage PriceAverage SqftDistance
Manor Way £ 1,360,00000.00 KM
Wyllyots Close £ 350,00000.00 KM
Park Drive £ 000.00 KM
St. Mary's Court £ 000.00 KM
Osborne Road £ 000.00 KM

Nearby Transport

NameNLCTLCDistance
Potters Bar6022PBR0.42 KM
Brookmans Park6074BPK2.84 KM
Hadley Wood6075HDW3.83 KM
Welham Green6073WMG4.65 KM
New Barnet6018NBA6.02 KM

Nearby Listings

AddressPriceTypeScoreDistance
Hudsons Court, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 £ 127,000BUY5 / 100.00 KM
Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 £ 245,000BUY6 / 100.00 KM
Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 £ 299,950BUY7 / 100.00 KM
Hudsons Court, Potters Bar £ 140,000BUY6 / 100.01 KM
Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 £ 120,000BUY5 / 100.01 KM

Nearby Properties

AddressPriceDistance
170 Darkes Lane £ 180,0000.10 KM
5 Wentworth Close £ 310,0000.18 KM
2 Wentworth Close £ 680,0000.19 KM
90 Strafford Gate £ 565,0000.20 KM
1 Billy Lows Lane £ 800,0000.23 KM