Argyll Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1EH
By Penrose Estate Agents
£ 400,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Penrose Estate Agents says ..
Spacious three bedroom house in Argyll Avenue, Luton with potential to extend, large rear garden, garage, and easy access to Wardown Park. No chain.
Property Oracle says ..
This three-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton’s Biscot area presents a mixed bag of opportunities and challenges for prospective buyers. The property’s main strengths are its location near Wardown Park, good schools (Denbigh High School being particularly notable), and the presence of a generous rear garden. The relatively central Luton location also offers convenient access to amenities and transportation links, with Luton railway station within a reasonable distance.
However, the property’s current condition presents a key consideration. The interior decor appears somewhat dated, suggesting the need for modernisation and updating. The kitchen and bathrooms, in particular, would likely benefit from some renovation to enhance functionality and aesthetic appeal. While not in disrepair, the visual presentation from the photos suggests a degree of work would be needed by any new owner to fully realize the home’s potential.
The lack of square footage information in the listing makes a precise valuation challenging. Comparing it to nearby listings in Argyll Avenue and adjacent streets, which average around a similar price, the £400,000 list price does appear competitive for the location. However, the necessary work to improve the condition means that it would likely be considered on the higher end of the expected price range for this property within this condition. Prospective buyers should carefully assess the cost of refurbishment and factor that into their offer. Overall, this property is a reasonable prospect for buyers seeking a family home in a decent area, but are willing to consider the significant cost of modernization which would likely require additional funding.
Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 5
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 118,500.00 £Decreased by 52.10 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,250.00 £/moDecreased by 11.54 %
- Est rental Yield
- 12.66 %Increased by 84.82 %
- Crime Rate
- 1.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denbigh High School | Academy Converter | 0.56 KM | |
| Active Support Education Centre | Other Independent Special School | Good | 0.57 KM |
| Flying Start Central @Denbigh | Children's Centre Linked Site | 0.59 KM | |
| Denbigh Primary School | Community School | Outstanding | 0.59 KM |
| River Bank Primary School | Free Schools | Good | 0.63 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Bernard's Close | £ 425,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Ascot Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Poppy Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Rondini Avenue | £ 465,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Lincoln Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luton | 1536 | LUT | 2.16 KM |
| Leagrave | 1534 | LEA | 3.43 KM |
| Luton Airport Parkway | 3645 | LTN | 4.44 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argyll Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1EH | £ 400,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Argyll Avenue, New Bedford Road Area, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1EJ | £ 320,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.08 KM |
| Alexandra Avenue, New Bedford Road Area, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1HQ | £ 570,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.12 KM |
| Holland Court, Biscot Road, Luton, LU3 1AP | £ 160,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.16 KM |
| Holland Court, Biscot Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1AP | £ 160,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.16 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 102 Argyll Avenue | £ 225,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 88 Argyll Avenue | £ 200,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 140 Argyll Avenue | £ 225,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 86 Argyll Avenue | £ 183,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 138 Argyll Avenue | £ 196,000 | 0.02 KM |