2 Vernon Crescent, Galgate, Lancaster, LA2 0LX
By Matthews Benjamin
£ 165,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Matthews Benjamin says ..
This semi-detached two bedroom property is an ideal starter or downsizing house; with big picture windows it is lovely and light and has well-proportioned rooms and is in good decorative order with gas fired central heating and PVC double glazing. Outside there are generous gardens and off-roa...
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom semi-detached property in Galgate, Lancaster presents a decent opportunity for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize. The location offers a good balance between rural calm and convenient access to Lancaster city centre and the M6 motorway. Local schooling options appear adequate, with nearby primary schools receiving good Ofsted ratings. The property itself is in fair condition, though the kitchen and bathroom would benefit from modernisation. The interior décor is dated, but the rooms appear spacious and well-lit. The inclusion of a garden, although of modest size based on the images, is a positive aspect. The list price seems reasonably competitive when compared to other similar properties in the area, considering its size and location, and should be considered reasonable. Potential buyers should factor in costs related to the property’s upgrade to enhance its market value and appeal. Overall, the property represents a sound investment option for those willing to undertake some modernisation efforts to create a modern and contemporary home.
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
- 6
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 584.70
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 419,000.00 £Increased by 9.74 %
- Est sale value
- 242,650.50 £Increased by 2.22 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,467.00 £/moDecreased by 6.50 %
- Est letting value
- 584.70 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.20 %Decreased by 14.81 %
- Crime Rate
- 13.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
Matthews Benjamin marked this listing as sold.
Matthews Benjamin created the listing.
Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galgate Children'S Centre | Children's Centre Linked Site | 0.58 KM | |
| Ellel St John The Evangelist Church Of England Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 0.60 KM |
| University Of Lancaster | Higher Education Institutions | 2.17 KM | |
| Cockerham Parochial Cofe Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 4.22 KM |
| Forton Primary School | Community School | Requires improvement | 4.33 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lime Avenue | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Ashley Gardens | £ 299,950 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| M6 | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster | 2685 | LAN | 6.51 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Vernon Crescent, Galgate, Lancaster, LA2 0LX | £ 165,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Vernon Crescent, Galgate, LA2 | £ 190,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.03 KM |
| Vernon Park, Galgate, Lancaster | £ 225,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
| Vernon Park, Galgate, Lancaster | £ 250,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.06 KM |
| Vernon Crescent, Galgate, Lancaster | £ 189,950 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.06 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 53 Vernon Crescent | £ 81,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 37 Vernon Crescent | £ 70,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 34 Vernon Crescent | £ 115,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 33 Vernon Crescent | £ 121,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 4 Vernon Crescent | £ 129,200 | 0.02 KM |