Hopewell Drive, Chatham, Kent
WA

Hopewell Drive, Chatham, Kent

By Wards

£ 70,000

Reviews

2 out of 5 stars

Wards says ..

This retirement flat, found on the first floor is in superb condition throughout, having been recently refurbished. It is the perfect size for a single person looking to downsize for convenient living. Available for the over 55s and with resident's parking, communal lounge, gardens and laundrette...

Property Oracle says ..

This one-bedroom retirement flat located at Kingsdale Court in Chatham, Kent, presents a functional and reasonably priced housing option, particularly for those aged 55 and over. The property’s location offers good proximity to transport links (Southeastern train stations) and several schools with varying Ofsted ratings (including one Outstanding primary school). The flat appears to be in good condition, with a recently updated kitchen and bathroom visible in the images. However, buyers should note that there is no mention of any private garden or outdoor space. The lack of detailed square footage data on similar nearby properties makes precise price comparison challenging. The £70,000 list price seems reasonable given the available information, especially in comparison to other retirement flats on Hopewell Drive, though further investigation into specific property sizes would be beneficial for a fully informed decision. The apartment’s size and layout may suit a single occupant or couple seeking convenient and relatively affordable retirement living. The overall condition of the building appears acceptable, based on exterior photos, though more detailed internal images would be advantageous in a full evaluation. Given the nature of retirement living, access to communal areas and support services (if any) provided within Kingsdale Court will be crucial factors for potential buyers to consider.

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
6
Location
7
Land
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Sqft (est)
480.00

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Metrics Year-on-Year

Average area value
261,500.00 £
Decreased by 8.10 %
from 284,551.00 £
Est sale value
160,800.00 £
Increased by 35.08 %
from 119,040.00 £
Average area rental value
833.00 £/mo
Decreased by 9.65 %
from 922.00 £/mo
Est letting value
480.00 £/mo
from 0.00 £/mo
Est rental Yield
3.82 %
Decreased by 1.80 %
from 3.89 %
Crime Rate
4.00 %
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 4.00 %

Agent Activity

  • Wards marked this listing as sold.

  • Wards created the listing.

Nearby Schools

NameTypeOfstedDistance
Luton Primary SchoolCommunity SchoolOutstanding0.77 KM
Chatham GrammarAcademy ConverterGood0.82 KM
Kingfisher Children'S CentreChildren's Centre1.08 KM
Kingfisher Community Primary SchoolAcademy Sponsor LedGood1.08 KM
Byron Primary SchoolAcademy Sponsor LedRequires improvement1.22 KM

Images

External Web Kitchen Bedroom Lounge En-Suite Driveway/Parking

Nearby Streets

NameAverage PriceAverage SqftDistance
Chickfield Gardens £ 000.00 KM
Capstone Road £ 000.00 KM
York Hill £ 250,00000.00 KM
Greenbank £ 000.00 KM
Pear Tree Lane £ 000.00 KM

Nearby Transport

NameNLCTLCDistance
Gillingham (Kent)5169GLM2.26 KM
Chatham5199CTM3.36 KM
Rochester5203RTR4.69 KM
Strood (Kent)5191SOO6.27 KM
Rainham (Kent)5177RAI7.00 KM

Nearby Listings

AddressPriceTypeScoreDistance
Hopewell Drive, Chatham, Kent £ 70,000BUY5 / 100.00 KM
Hopewell Drive, Chatham, Kent £ 87,500BUY5 / 100.00 KM
Kingsdale Court (Chatham), Chatham £ 65,000BUYUnknown0.01 KM
Hopewell Drive, Chatham £ 120,000BUY5 / 100.02 KM
Hopewell Drive, Chatham £ 90,000BUY6 / 100.05 KM

Nearby Properties

AddressPriceDistance
24 Hopewell Drive £ 125,0000.11 KM
14 Hopewell Drive £ 164,0000.11 KM
38 Hopewell Drive £ 225,0000.12 KM
16 Hopewell Drive £ 230,0000.12 KM
76 Wiltshire Close £ 235,0000.14 KM