Egret Crescent, Colchester, CO4
By Temme English
£ 360,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Temme English says ..
Nestled in the sought-after Longridge area of Colchester, Essex, this charming three-bedroom detached home offers an excellent opportunity
Property Oracle says ..
This four-bedroom, three-bathroom property in Egret Crescent, Colchester, is listed at £360,000. The property is situated in the Greenstead area of Colchester, offering proximity to several well-regarded schools, including Colchester Academy and Hazelmere Infant and Junior Schools, both rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. Transport links are within a reasonable driving distance, although specific details about the availability of local shops and amenities are missing from the provided data.
The property itself requires significant modernisation. The kitchen is dated and in need of a complete refurbishment. Interior photos reveal unfinished work in some areas, indicating the need for further repairs and renovations. The exterior of the house appears reasonably well-maintained, but the overall condition necessitates considerable investment. The garden is present but relatively small and appears to require landscaping.
The list price of £360,000 appears moderately competitive in the context of other properties in the area, although a precise comparison is limited by the absence of square footage data for nearby listings. The need for substantial renovations should be taken into account, meaning that the property’s value for money is contingent on the buyer’s willingness and capacity to undertake the necessary improvements. Buyers should factor in the cost of these renovations when assessing the overall value proposition.
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
- 4
- Location
- 6
- Land
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Sqft (est)
- 1,300.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 343,500.00 £Decreased by 10.23 %
- Est sale value
- 391,300.00 £Increased by 62.70 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,207.00 £/moDecreased by 5.18 %
- Est letting value
- 1,300.00 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 4.22 %Increased by 5.76 %
- Crime Rate
- 2.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 1.32 KM |
| Hazelmere Infant School And Nursery | Community School | Good | 1.32 KM |
| Hazelmere Junior School | Community School | Good | 1.32 KM |
| Roach Vale Primary School | Community School | Good | 1.46 KM |
| Col1 Greenstead Family Hub Delivery Site | Children's Centre | 1.51 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingfisher Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Redmason Road | £ 398,852 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Meadows Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Harlequin Way | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Sherbourne Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hythe (Essex) | 6851 | HYH | 2.64 KM |
| Wivenhoe | 6860 | WIV | 3.97 KM |
| Colchester Town | 6853 | CET | 5.10 KM |
| Colchester | 6861 | COL | 6.49 KM |
| Alresford (Essex) | 6847 | ALR | 6.68 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egret Crescent, Colchester | £ 400,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Egret Crescent, Colchester, CO4 | £ 360,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Sandpiper Close, Colchester | £ 450,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.06 KM |
| Sandpiper Close, Colchester | £ 350,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.07 KM |
| Fulmar Close, Colchester | £ 425,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.10 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Sandpiper Close | £ 277,500 | 0.06 KM |
| 36 Sandpiper Close | £ 181,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 1 Sandpiper Close | £ 175,500 | 0.06 KM |
| 21 Sandpiper Close | £ 360,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 20 Sandpiper Close | £ 190,000 | 0.06 KM |