Blacksmith Cottage, Aberford Road, Stanley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
By Fine & Country
£ 750,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Fine & Country says ..
Steeped in history and full of character, this stunning detached property dates back to the 1700s, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of the past while enjoying modern comfort. With four bedrooms, a versatile annex, and a beautifully wild courtyard garden, this home perfectly balances per...
Property Oracle says ..
Blacksmith Cottage is a four-bedroom semi-detached property situated on Aberford Road in Stanley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire. The property benefits from being close to Kingsland Primary School, which has an outstanding Ofsted rating, located just 0.16km away. Other schools in the area include Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School and Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery School. Several train stations are within a reasonable commuting distance, including Woodlesford, Normanton, Outwood, Wakefield Kirkgate, and Wakefield Westgate. The property itself appears to be in good condition, with a modern kitchen and updated bathrooms. The interior is presented well and shows signs of recent modernisation. The exterior is attractive and well-maintained, with ample off-street parking and a substantial paved area. The property also features an additional building, potentially a garage or outbuilding, and a conservatory. The lack of a traditional garden is noteworthy. Given the average house price in the area is £269,625 and the average price per square foot is £248, the list price of £750,000 for Blacksmith Cottage is considerably higher. However, this is likely due to the property’s size (1,784.66 sqft), its unique character, and the additional outbuildings. The higher price point may be justified by the overall package offered, despite the lack of a traditional garden. More comparable properties in the immediate vicinity would be needed to fully assess the price’s reasonableness.
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
- 6
- Condition
- 8
- Location
- 8
- Land
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Sqft (est)
- 1,784.66
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 283,182.00 £Increased by 2.45 %
- Est sale value
- 571,091.20 £Increased by 11.50 %
- Average area rental value
- 896.00 £/moDecreased by 2.08 %
- Est letting value
- 1,784.66 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 3.80 %Decreased by 4.28 %
- Crime Rate
- 4.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Fine & Country created the listing.
Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsland Primary School | Community Special School | Outstanding | 0.16 KM |
| Stanley St Peters Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Voluntary Controlled School | Requires improvement | 1.59 KM |
| Stanley Children'S Centre | Children's Centre Linked Site | 1.72 KM | |
| Royds Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | 1.97 KM | |
| Stanley Grove Primary And Nursery School | Community School | Good | 2.05 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elm Avenue | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Chapel Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlesford | 8578 | WDS | 4.66 KM |
| Normanton | 8528 | NOR | 4.87 KM |
| Outwood | 8309 | OUT | 5.28 KM |
| Wakefield Kirkgate | 8584 | WKK | 5.40 KM |
| Wakefield Westgate | 8591 | WKF | 6.29 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blacksmith Cottage, Aberford Road, Stanley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire | £ 750,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Aberford Road, Stanley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire | £ 695,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.00 KM |
| Aberford Road, STANLEY, Wakefield WF3 4AH | £ 315,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Aberford Road, Stanley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire | £ 750,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.03 KM |
| St. Peters Crescent, Stanley, WAKEFIELD | £ 135,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.20 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 503 Aberford Road | £ 215,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 559 Aberford Road | £ 160,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 499 Aberford Road | £ 226,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 501 Aberford Road | £ 125,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 545 Aberford Road | £ 209,950 | 0.02 KM |