Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea
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Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea

By 1st Call Sales & Lettings

£ 225,000

Reviews

2 out of 5 stars

1st Call Sales & Lettings says ..

This very spacious two double bedroom second floor apartment is situated in a fantastic location just yards from the seafront, close to Southchurch Park and within easy access of Southend East rail station. Offering a large lounge/ diner with balcony, a modern fitted kitchen, two double bedrooms ...

Property Oracle says ..

This two-bedroom apartment in Retort Close, Southend-on-Sea, offers a convenient location near Southend East train station, the seafront, and Southchurch Park. The property is within walking distance of several schools, making it family-friendly. The apartment itself appears to be in adequate condition, but some cosmetic updates, particularly to the kitchen and bathrooms, could enhance its appeal and market value. The photos reveal functional rooms, but a degree of wear is evident. A key drawback is the lack of private outdoor space or a garden. While the £225,000 asking price seems competitive based on nearby listings, the absence of detailed square footage data for comparable properties prevents a conclusive assessment of its value. Overall, this is a decent property in a desirable location, but potential buyers should be prepared for some modernization to fully optimize its potential.

Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *

Price
7
Condition
6
Location
8
Land
1
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Sqft (est)
780.00

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Metrics Year-on-Year

Average area value
300,278.00 £
Increased by 14.65 %
from 261,916.00 £
Est sale value
254,280.00 £
Increased by 18.98 %
from 213,720.00 £
Average area rental value
965.00 £/mo
Decreased by 13.45 %
from 1,115.00 £/mo
Est letting value
780.00 £/mo
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 780.00 £/mo
Est rental Yield
3.86 %
Decreased by 24.46 %
from 5.11 %
Crime Rate
8.00 %
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 8.00 %

Agent Activity

  • 1st Call Sales & Lettings created the listing.

Nearby Schools

NameTypeOfstedDistance
Centre Place Family CentreChildren's Centre0.48 KM
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy Converter1.10 KM
Greenways Primary SchoolAcademy ConverterGood1.23 KM
Porters Grange Primary School And NurseryAcademy Sponsor LedGood1.50 KM
Hamstel Junior SchoolAcademy ConverterGood1.76 KM

Images

Main2.jpg Kitchen Bedroom 2 Bathroom Lounge Area Bedroom 1 En Suite Lounge/ Diner Entrance Hall Externally

Nearby Streets

NameAverage PriceAverage SqftDistance
Mayfair Place £ 000.00 KM
Ambleside Drive £ 000.00 KM
Pleasant Road £ 160,00000.00 KM
Seaway £ 000.00 KM
Lovelace Gardens £ 260,00000.00 KM

Nearby Transport

NameNLCTLCDistance
Southend East7457SOE0.83 KM
Southend Central7456SOC2.29 KM
Southend Victoria7420SOV2.49 KM
Prittlewell7419PRL3.15 KM
Thorpe Bay7460TPB3.39 KM

Nearby Listings

AddressPriceTypeScoreDistance
Retort Close, Southend-On-Sea £ 225,000BUY5 / 100.00 KM
Retort Close, Southend-on-Sea £ 240,000BUY5 / 100.02 KM
Shaftesbury Avenue, Southchurch Park Area, Essex, SS1 £ 300,000BUY6 / 100.04 KM
Shaftesbury Avenue, Southend-On-Sea £ 300,000BUY6 / 100.04 KM
Shaftesbury Avenue, Southend-On-Sea £ 425,000BUY6 / 100.04 KM

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AddressPriceDistance
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11a Victoria Road £ 140,0000.04 KM
19 Victoria Road £ 190,0000.04 KM