haart says ..
Introducing this extended three-bedroom semi-detached family home located on the popular south side of Colchester, now available with no onward chain. Perfectly positioned close to local amenities and schools, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss
Property Oracle says ..
This three-bedroom semi-detached house in Berechurch, Colchester, presents a mixed bag for potential buyers. The property’s location is a key strength, offering a balance between a peaceful residential area and convenient access to schools, amenities, and transportation links to Colchester town centre. The proximity to several schools (including some rated ‘Good’) may particularly appeal to families.
However, the interior requires some work. The provided photographs reveal a property that is clean and habitable but shows its age in its interior design, specifically the kitchen and bathrooms. A degree of modernisation and updating would significantly enhance the property’s overall appeal and likely increase its market value. The garden is of reasonable size, offering some outdoor space, although it appears to need some landscaping. The inclusion of a shed is a practical addition.
The list price of £325,000 requires careful consideration. While comparable properties in the area seem to support this price range, the need for modernisation might encourage negotiation. Potential buyers should carefully assess the costs associated with updating the property before making an offer. Overall, this property provides a solid foundation, but prospective buyers should factor in renovation costs and weigh them against the location benefits.
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
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 1,200.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 338,750.00 £Increased by 18.72 %
- Est sale value
- 415,200.00 £Increased by 9.84 %
- Average area rental value
- 958.00 £/moDecreased by 17.34 %
- Est letting value
- 0.00 £/moDecreased by 100.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 3.39 %Decreased by 30.39 %
- Crime Rate
- 9.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Tree Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | Requires improvement | 0.43 KM |
| Monkwick Junior School | Academy Sponsor Led | Requires improvement | 1.19 KM |
| Monkwick Infant And Nursery School | Academy Converter | Good | 1.19 KM |
| Col4 Berechurch Family Hub | Children's Centre | 1.19 KM | |
| The Thomas Lord Audley School | Academy Converter | Good | 1.28 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felstead Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Morello Court | £ 330,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Bevan Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Fremantle Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Parnell Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester Town | 6853 | CET | 3.20 KM |
| Hythe (Essex) | 6851 | HYH | 3.92 KM |
| Colchester | 6861 | COL | 5.01 KM |
| Wivenhoe | 6860 | WIV | 5.56 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finchingfield Way, Colchester | £ 325,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Finchingfield Way, Colchester | £ 280,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.07 KM |
| Chestnut Avenue, Colchester , Colchester, CO2 | £ 325,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.17 KM |
| Chestnut Avenue, Blackheath, Colchester, Essex, CO2 | £ 325,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.19 KM |
| Wethersfield Road, South Colchester | £ 180,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.20 KM |
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| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 124 Finchingfield Way | £ 248,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 134 Finchingfield Way | £ 185,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 136 Finchingfield Way | £ 144,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 55 Finchingfield Way | £ 215,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 59 Finchingfield Way | £ 312,000 | 0.08 KM |