The list price of £249,950 needs to be considered in the context of the Risca housing market and comparable properties. While a lack of accurate sqft data for nearby properties makes a precise per-sqft comparison challenging, the price seems broadly in line with other similar 4-bedroom semi-detached houses in the area. The overall condition and garden are likely contributing factors to justify the price point, making it reasonably priced, but not exceptionally good value.

Based on the provided photographs, the property appears to be in generally good condition, with a recently updated bathroom. However, other areas seem to show signs of moderate wear and tear such as the kitchen and some areas need some light updating, which prevents a higher rating. The overall presentation suggests a well-maintained property but not a newly built one, which is reflected in the score.

The property is situated in Risca, a town in Caerphilly County Borough, South Wales. While Risca itself might not be considered a prime location in the broader UK context, it benefits from proximity to transport links (the train station is less than 2 miles away, offering connections to Newport and beyond) and local amenities. The presence of several schools within a reasonable distance further enhances its appeal for families. However, compared to more affluent areas of the UK, Risca’s location is relatively less desirable, hence the score.

The property includes a garden, but its size and features are moderate. The garden appears to be tiered and includes a patio area, sheds, and some planting, but it’s not extensive or exceptionally landscaped, which does not warrant a higher score.