William H. Brown says ..
Offered for sale with no onward chain is this large three bedroom, Grade II listed cottage located on a desirable road in Harwich with far reaching Sea views to the rear.
Property Oracle says ..
This three-bedroom end-of-terrace cottage located on Fronks Road, Harwich, is presented for sale at £275,000. The property’s proximity to Dovercourt Bay, Dovercourt train station, and several schools (including Harwich and Dovercourt High School, rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted) presents key advantages, particularly for families. While the photos provided show a relatively modest garden area, its presence is a notable benefit compared to properties without outdoor space. The kitchen and bathroom appear to have been recently updated, suggesting some modernisations. However, other areas appear dated, and the overall state of the property suggests the potential need for minor cosmetic improvements and potential maintenance to bring it up to a higher standard. The lack of precise plot size information and square footage for comparable properties makes a detailed price-per-square-foot comparison challenging. Nevertheless, the list price appears to fall within a reasonable range considering the available comparable properties on the same road. While offering a seaside location with access to amenities and transportation, potential buyers should carefully assess the property’s condition and undertake thorough independent surveys before committing to a purchase. The overall character of this older property is charming, particularly if you value its location near Dovercourt Bay.
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)
- 870.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 220,000.00 £Decreased by 15.76 %
- Est sale value
- 243,600.00 £Decreased by 4.44 %
- Average area rental value
- 950.00 £/moDecreased by 3.94 %
- Est letting value
- 870.00 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 5.18 %Increased by 14.10 %
- Crime Rate
- 21.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mayflower Primary School | Community School | Requires improvement | 0.68 KM |
| St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School | Academy Converter | 0.81 KM | |
| Ten8/A Harwich Town Family Hub Delivery Site | Children's Centre Linked Site | 0.84 KM | |
| Harwich And Dovercourt High School | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 1.51 KM |
| Harwich Community Primary School And Nursery | Community School | Good | 1.71 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beach Road | £ 600,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| St Michael's Road | £ 431,667 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Station Lane | £ 475,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Saint Edmunds Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| The Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dovercourt | 6901 | DVC | 0.91 KM |
| Harwich Town | 6905 | HWC | 1.80 KM |
| Harwich International | 6902 | HPQ | 2.74 KM |
| Trimley | 7225 | TRM | 6.92 KM |
| Felixstowe | 7214 | FLX | 9.16 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fronks Road, Harwich | £ 250,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Fronks Road, Harwich | £ 275,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Fronks Road, Harwich | £ 200,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Fronks Road, Harwich, Essex, CO12 | £ 290,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Third Avenue, Harwich, Essex, CO12 | £ 250,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 34 Fronks Road | £ 126,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 38 Fronks Road | £ 170,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 48 Fronks Road | £ 190,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 30 Fronks Road | £ 300,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 42 Fronks Road | £ 205,000 | 0.00 KM |