Wards says ..
An incredibly well presented ground floor apartment set in a quiet location nearby to local schools, shops and fantastic motorway links. Newly built in 2021, perfect for first time buyers and investors alike.
Property Oracle says ..
The property is a ground floor flat located in Boxley, Maidstone, Kent, with a list price of £240,000. It has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, and is 508 square feet in size. The property benefits from being within a short distance of several railway stations, including Maidstone East (3km) and Bearsted (3.63km), providing convenient access to commuting routes. Several primary schools are also situated within a reasonable distance, with Maidstone St John’s Church of England Primary School being the closest at 1.55km and rated as ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.
Based on the provided images, the property appears to be in excellent condition. It is modern in style with a contemporary finish and shows no signs of needing renovation. The fixtures and fittings appear new and well-maintained.
The plot size is listed as 0.00 sqft, indicating that there is no private garden. However, the external images show the property is part of a development with communal grounds.
Considering the average house price in the area is £489,321 and the average price per square foot is £372, the list price of £240,000 for this 508 sqft property seems reasonable, especially given its modern condition and convenient location. The nearby comparable properties, while varying in type and size, suggest that the price is within the expected range for a ground floor flat in this area. The lack of a private garden is reflected in the lower price compared to the average for the area.
Therefore, we give this property 7 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 8
- Condition
- 10
- Location
- 8
- Land
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Sqft (est)
- 508.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 483,235.00 £Decreased by 3.18 %
- Est sale value
- 262,636.00 £Increased by 22.80 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,650.00 £/moIncreased by 8.20 %
- Est letting value
- 508.00 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.10 %Increased by 11.72 %
- Crime Rate
- 39.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maidstone, St John'S Church Of England Primary School | Academy Converter | Outstanding | 1.55 KM |
| School Of Science And Technology Maidstone | Free Schools | 1.56 KM | |
| Snowfields Academy | Free Schools Special | 1.56 KM | |
| Bearsted Primary Academy | Free Schools | 1.56 KM | |
| Valley Park School | Academy Converter | Good | 1.69 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faraday Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| The Maltings | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Clifton Close | £ 650,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Consort Close | £ 500,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Barleyfields | £ 525,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maidstone East | 5115 | MDE | 3.00 KM |
| Bearsted | 5091 | BSD | 3.63 KM |
| Maidstone Barracks | 5237 | MDB | 3.80 KM |
| Maidstone West | 5222 | MDW | 3.90 KM |
| Barming | 5133 | BMG | 7.50 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heath Wood Drive, Maidstone, Kent | £ 240,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Heath Wood Drive, Maidstone, Kent | £ 159,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Heath Wood Drive, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 | £ 375,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.16 KM |
| Heath Wood Drive, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 | £ 340,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.25 KM |
| Weyhill Close, Maidstone, Kent | £ 450,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.47 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 20 Weyhill Close | £ 441,000 | 0.46 KM |
| 11 Weyhill Close | £ 374,000 | 0.46 KM |
| 3 Weyhill Close | £ 355,000 | 0.46 KM |
| 21 Weyhill Close | £ 295,000 | 0.46 KM |
| 8 Weyhill Close | £ 240,000 | 0.46 KM |