Shortcut Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1
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Shortcut Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1

By Harris + Wood

£ 170,000

Reviews

3 out of 5 stars

Harris + Wood says ..

Nestled in the heart of the charming city of Colchester, this delightful ground floor apartment offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

Property Oracle says ..

This two-bedroom apartment is located in the Castle area of Colchester, Essex. The property benefits from being close to Colchester Town train station (1.02 KM) and several well-regarded schools including The Sixth Form College Colchester (0.31 KM) and North Primary School and Nursery (0.52 KM), both rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. This makes it an attractive option for families and commuters. The apartment itself appears modern and well-maintained based on the provided images. The kitchen and bathrooms look recently updated or in good condition. The open-plan living area is spacious. The lack of a garden is a notable point, common in apartment living. Considering the average price per sqft in the area is £288, and this apartment is listed at £170,000 with 1,680.68 sqft, the price per sqft is significantly lower (£101.14). This suggests the list price may represent good value compared to the local market average. However, further investigation into comparable properties within the immediate vicinity would provide a more precise assessment. The absence of plot size data in the nearby listings prevents a more detailed land analysis.

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
9
Condition
9
Location
8
Land
1
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Sqft (est)
1,680.68

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Metrics Year-on-Year

Average area value
273,747.00 £
Decreased by 7.23 %
from 295,097.00 £
Est sale value
615,128.88 £
Increased by 23.65 %
from 497,481.28 £
Average area rental value
1,032.00 £/mo
Decreased by 0.77 %
from 1,040.00 £/mo
Est letting value
1,680.68 £/mo
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 1,680.68 £/mo
Est rental Yield
4.52 %
Increased by 6.86 %
from 4.23 %
Crime Rate
10.00 %
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 10.00 %

Agent Activity

  • Harris + Wood created the listing.

Nearby Schools

NameTypeOfstedDistance
The Sixth Form College ColchesterFurther EducationGood0.31 KM
North Primary School And NurseryCommunity SchoolGood0.52 KM
St John'S Green Primary SchoolCommunity SchoolGood0.65 KM
Colchester High SchoolOther Independent School0.98 KM
Colchester InstituteFurther EducationRequires improvement0.98 KM

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Nearby Streets

NameAverage PriceAverage SqftDistance
Riverside Walk £ 290,00000.00 KM
Angel's Court £ 000.00 KM
Balkerne Gardens £ 000.00 KM
Balkerne Gate £ 000.00 KM
Trinity Street £ 000.00 KM

Nearby Transport

NameNLCTLCDistance
Colchester Town6853CET1.02 KM
Colchester6861COL1.10 KM
Hythe (Essex)6851HYH3.41 KM
Wivenhoe6860WIV7.61 KM

Nearby Listings

AddressPriceTypeScoreDistance
Shortcut Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 £ 170,000BUY6 / 100.00 KM
Nunns Road, Colchester, CO1 £ 170,000BUY6 / 100.04 KM
NUNNS ROAD, COLCHESTER £ 175,000BUY5 / 100.04 KM
Nunns Road, Colchester £ 160,000BUY5 / 100.04 KM
Nunns Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 £ 200,000BUY5 / 100.06 KM

Nearby Properties

AddressPriceDistance
10 Shortcut Road £ 255,0000.04 KM
5 Nunns Road £ 67,0000.04 KM
28 Nunns Road £ 190,0000.04 KM
14 Nunns Road £ 88,5000.04 KM
8 Nunns Road £ 74,9950.04 KM