Oakwood Homes says ..
CHAIN FREE! Feast your eyes on this three bedroom Tardis of a maisonette, with a private garden, set in the heart of Birchington close to amenities and train station. This is a fantastic opportunity to acquire your first home, scale up OR downsize, as this property ticks so many boxes. Ideal fo...
Property Oracle says ..
This three-bedroom maisonette in Birchington, Kent, presents a mixed bag of features. Its location on Station Road offers convenient access to Birchington-on-Sea train station and several well-regarded schools. The street view images suggest a vibrant local high street with shops and commercial properties nearby. However, a more comprehensive review of the local amenities would be needed for a fuller appraisal.
Internally, the property appears largely in a liveable condition, but certain areas seem to require updating or modernization. The kitchen and bathroom fixtures appear somewhat dated, and while generally clean and uncluttered, would likely benefit from some renovation work. The overall aesthetic is relatively simple, presenting an opportunity to personalize and enhance the property.
The property benefits from a garden, a significant advantage in the current market. However, based on the photographs, the garden appears relatively modest, perhaps requiring some attention in terms of landscaping and maintenance. The exact size of the garden is not provided, which makes it harder to accurately assess this aspect. The total square footage of the maisonette itself is given as 1,217.40 sqft.
The list price of £225,000 should be analyzed in the context of local market conditions. While comparable properties are noted, the lack of detailed square footage information on those properties makes for an incomplete price comparison. The current list price seems reasonably competitive, especially considering the location and inclusion of a garden, but potential buyers should also factor in the cost of modernizing certain aspects of the property. A full survey would be recommended before purchasing to assess the state of the property and any potential issues.
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
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 1,217.40
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 306,658.00 £Decreased by 0.16 %
- Est sale value
- 412,698.60 £Increased by 12.62 %
- Average area rental value
- 950.00 £/moDecreased by 6.40 %
- Est letting value
- 1,217.40 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 3.72 %Decreased by 6.30 %
- Crime Rate
- 79.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birchington Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 0.50 KM | |
| Birchington Church Of England Primary School | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 0.57 KM |
| The Llewellyn School And Nursery | Other Independent Special School | Good | 1.10 KM |
| King Ethelbert School | Academy Converter | Good | 1.83 KM |
| Ursuline College | Academy Converter | Good | 2.44 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent Road | £ 295,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Ferndale Court | £ 108,125 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Westfield Road | £ 310,450 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Walnut Tree Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Prospect Road | £ 406,650 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birchington-On-Sea | 5163 | BCH | 0.57 KM |
| Westgate-On-Sea | 5195 | WGA | 3.67 KM |
| Minster | 5019 | MSR | 5.23 KM |
| Margate | 5018 | MAR | 7.41 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Station Road, Birchington, Kent, CT7 | £ 180,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Station Road, Birchington | £ 225,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Albion Road, Birchington, CT7 | £ 95,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.08 KM |
| Crescent Road, Birchington, Kent | £ 250,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.09 KM |
| Crescent Road, Birchington, Kent | £ 165,500 | BUY | Unknown | 0.09 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 47a Station Road | £ 150,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 41 Station Road | £ 240,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 32a Station Road | £ 145,000 | 0.05 KM |
| 10 Crescent Road | £ 149,000 | 0.07 KM |
| 6 Crescent Road | £ 165,000 | 0.07 KM |