Flat 3, Balfour Court, 361 Lichfield Road, Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield, B74 4DB
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Flat 3, Balfour Court, 361 Lichfield Road, Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield, B74 4DB

By eXp UK

£ 160,000

Reviews

2 out of 5 stars

eXp UK says ..

REF: MB0030 A very spacious light and airy one bedroom first floor flat with garage. Occupying a most convenient location within easy reach of local shops and bus & train services. 

Property Oracle says ..

The property is a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located in Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield, with a list price of £160,000. The apartment is 1,057.02 sqft and has a plot size of 0.00 sqft, meaning there is no garden. The location benefits from being close to Mere Green shopping centre and has good public transport links. Several schools are within a reasonable distance, including Mere Green Primary School (Outstanding Ofsted rating) and The Arthur Terry School. The area has a high average house price (£451,562) and average price per sqft (£407.00), significantly higher than the listed price of this apartment.

The apartment appears to be in reasonable condition based on the provided photos. While the interior is dated, it seems well-maintained and clean. The kitchen and bathroom are functional, although a modern update might enhance their appeal. There is no evidence of significant repair or renovation needs.

Considering the average price per sqft in the area (£407.00) and the apartment’s size (1,057.02 sqft), one might expect a price closer to £430,000. However, the listed price of £160,000 is substantially lower. This discrepancy could be attributed to several factors: the apartment’s lack of outdoor space, its dated interior, or the fact that it’s an apartment rather than a house. The lower price could represent good value for money, particularly for a first-time buyer or investor looking for a property in a convenient location. However, further investigation into comparable properties in the area would be needed to confirm this.

Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *

Price
7
Condition
7
Location
8
Land
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Sqft (est)
1,057.02

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Metrics Year-on-Year

Average area value
661,000.00 £
Increased by 29.29 %
from 511,241.00 £
Est sale value
572,904.84 £
Increased by 47.28 %
from 388,983.36 £
Average area rental value
2,410.00 £/mo
Increased by 120.90 %
from 1,091.00 £/mo
Est letting value
1,057.02 £/mo
from 0.00 £/mo
Est rental Yield
4.38 %
Increased by 71.09 %
from 2.56 %
Crime Rate
10.00 %
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 10.00 %

Agent Activity

  • eXp UK created the listing.

Nearby Schools

NameTypeOfstedDistance
The Arthur Terry SchoolAcademy Converter0.37 KM
Mere Green Primary SchoolAcademy ConverterOutstanding0.66 KM
Hill West Primary SchoolAcademy ConverterGood1.19 KM
Langley SchoolFoundation Special SchoolGood1.44 KM
Coppice Primary SchoolFoundation SchoolGood1.49 KM

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Nearby Streets

NameAverage PriceAverage SqftDistance
Hillside Road £ 582,48800.00 KM
Wardle Close £ 600,00000.00 KM
Park Drive £ 499,99500.00 KM
Orchard Grove £ 521,00000.00 KM
Greensleeves £ 2,500,00000.00 KM

Nearby Transport

NameNLCTLCDistance
Butlers Lane1179BUL0.53 KM
Four Oaks1042FOK1.33 KM
Blake Street1176BKT2.04 KM
Sutton Coldfield1044SUT2.99 KM
Wylde Green1138WYL4.97 KM

Nearby Listings

AddressPriceTypeScoreDistance
Flat 3, Balfour Court, 361 Lichfield Road, Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield, B74 4DB £ 160,000BUY5 / 100.00 KM
Lichfield Road, Four Oaks £ 150,000BUY6 / 100.00 KM
Harland Road, Four Oaks £ 245,000BUY6 / 100.06 KM
Lichfield Road, Four Oaks, Sutton Colfield £ 1,150,000BUY7 / 100.09 KM
Sara Close, Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield, B74 4BP £ 220,000BUY7 / 100.09 KM

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1 Harland Road £ 175,0000.06 KM
18 Harland Road £ 186,0000.06 KM