Michael Steven says ..

Property Oracle says ..

Smeaton Road, Chigwell, is located in the popular village of Chigwell, within the Epping Forest district of Essex. The area benefits from good local schools, such as St John’s RC School and West Hatch High School, both rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, and is within reasonable commuting distance to London via rail links at Ilford, Chingford and Seven Kings. While the property itself has a small plot size, the images reveal a well-maintained, private garden, suggesting a pleasant outdoor space despite its size.

The property’s interior appears to be in good condition, with a recently modernised kitchen and bathrooms. The décor is contemporary and well-presented, suggesting that the property is well-maintained and unlikely to require significant repairs or renovations in the immediate future. The house shows signs of having been updated, however, it retains some traditional features.

Considering the average house price in the area is considerably higher (£1,845,714) than the list price of this property (£585,000), and the average price per square foot is £917 compared to this property’s implied price per sqft (assuming the 0.00 sqft is an error and using the provided 542.50 sqft), the list price appears to represent good value. However, the lack of sqft data for comparable properties in the area makes a definitive conclusion difficult. Further investigation into the property’s precise square footage and a comparison with similar recently sold properties in Smeaton Road would provide a more precise assessment of the price.

Therefore, we give this property 7 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *

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