Connells says ..
Offered to the market via Modern Method of Auction is this excellent first floor two bedroom maisonette. This home is finished to a good standard throughout and offers an external garden space, garage and driveway. This property is available to cash buyers only as the lease has 45 years remaining.
Property Oracle says ..
Location: Hitchin is a desirable town in Hertfordshire, known for its excellent schools, transport links, and amenities. The property’s proximity to The Priory School (0.36km), Strathmore Infant and Nursery School (0.66km), and other highly-rated schools is a significant positive. The 2.52km distance to Hitchin train station provides convenient access to London and other major towns. The presence of shops and other amenities within reasonable proximity further enhances the location’s appeal.
Condition: The property appears to be in generally good condition, although some aspects suggest it may benefit from some modernisation. The interior decor is dated, and while the property is clean and well-maintained, an update to the kitchen and bathrooms would likely increase its overall appeal and value.
Land: The property benefits from a sizeable garden, offering outdoor space for relaxation and recreation. The garden appears well-maintained, with a variety of mature plants and trees. The presence of a garage is also a valuable feature.
Price: The list price of £200,000 is significantly below the average house price in Hitchin (£425,581). While the property is smaller than average (690 sqft compared to 868 sqft), and is a maisonette rather than a semi-detached or detached house, the price per sqft is considerably lower than the average (£490). Considering the property’s location, condition, and land size, the list price appears to represent good value for money, especially when compared to nearby similar properties. However, it’s important to note the lack of sqft data for comparable properties.
Therefore, we give this property 8 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 8
- Condition
- 0
- Location
- 9
- Land
- 7
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 690.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 593,750.00 £Increased by 27.70 %
- Est sale value
- 442,290.00 £Increased by 37.85 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,334.00 £/moDecreased by 3.82 %
- Est letting value
- 690.00 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 2.70 %Decreased by 24.58 %
- Crime Rate
- 2.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Priory School | Foundation School | Good | 0.36 KM |
| Strathmore Infant And Nursery School | Community School | Good | 0.66 KM |
| Nh6 Oughton Family Centre | Children's Centre | 0.80 KM | |
| Oughton Primary And Nursery School | Community School | Good | 0.80 KM |
| Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 0.84 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowyer's Close | £ 550,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Castle Court | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Beechwood Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Redhill Path | £ 202,498 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Lancaster Avenue | £ 800,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitchin | 6086 | HIT | 2.52 KM |
| Letchworth Garden City | 6089 | LET | 6.57 KM |
| Arlesey | 6171 | ARL | 7.63 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 | £ 750,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.10 KM |
| Bedford Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 | £ 750,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.15 KM |
| Bedford Road, Saffron House, SG5 | £ 325,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.18 KM |
| Times Close, Hitchin, SG5 | £ 700,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.21 KM |
| Bearton Green, Hitchin, SG5 | £ 900,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.27 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 12 King Georges Close | £ 273,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 5 King Georges Close | £ 167,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 2 King Georges Close | £ 200,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 13 King Georges Close | £ 165,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 7 King Georges Close | £ 145,000 | 0.00 KM |