Sheen's says ..
Offered with No Onward Chain in the popular Essex Village of Elmstead Market is this TWO BEDROOM RETIREMENT BUNGALOW for the Over 55's. The historic City of Colchester is positioned within four miles with the coastal area of Clacton-on-Sea around ten miles away. With its own private patio overloo...
Property Oracle says ..
The property is located in Elmstead, Essex, which benefits from being close to the town of Colchester. The nearby schools are all rated ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted, making it an attractive location for families. Alresford railway station is within reasonable distance, providing access to other areas. Based on the images provided, the property appears to be in excellent condition. The interior is modern and well-maintained, with updated kitchen and bathroom fittings. There is no visible evidence of significant repairs or renovations required. The property includes a small, well-maintained garden. While not extensive, the garden provides outdoor space and is a positive feature for the property. The list price of £210,000 is significantly below the average house price in the area (£340,786). Considering the property’s excellent condition, good location, and the inclusion of a garden, the list price appears to represent good value for money. Nearby comparable properties support this assessment, although a lack of square footage data for these properties makes a precise comparison challenging. The average price per square foot in the area is £380, and while the property’s square footage is lower than average, the price is still considerably lower than the average property price, suggesting it is priced competitively.
Therefore, we give this property 7 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 9
- Condition
- 9
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 650.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 350,323.00 £Decreased by 1.18 %
- Est sale value
- 280,150.00 £Increased by 20.73 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,334.00 £/moDecreased by 2.49 %
- Est letting value
- 650.00 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.57 %Decreased by 1.30 %
- Crime Rate
- 20.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmstead Primary School | Foundation School | Good | 0.42 KM |
| Market Field School | Academy Special Converter | Good | 0.81 KM |
| Millfields Primary School | Foundation School | Outstanding | 3.15 KM |
| Alresford Primary School | Community School | Good | 3.75 KM |
| Broomgrove Infant School | Community School | Good | 3.82 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tye Green | £ 450,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Barley Lane | £ 425,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Lancatser Way | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Norfolk Grove | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Glebe Close | £ 275,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alresford (Essex) | 6847 | ALR | 3.31 KM |
| Wivenhoe | 6860 | WIV | 4.53 KM |
| Hythe (Essex) | 6851 | HYH | 6.69 KM |
| Great Bentley | 6855 | GRB | 9.18 KM |
| Colchester Town | 6853 | CET | 9.21 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Close, Elmstead, Essex | £ 210,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Meadow Close, Elmstead, Colchester, Essex, CO7 | £ 170,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Meadow Close, Elmstead, Colchester, Essex, CO7 | £ 425,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
| Meadow Close, Colchester | £ 200,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
| Meadow Close, Elmstead, Colchester, CO7 | £ 195,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Meadow Close | £ 130,000 | 0.04 KM |
| 41 Meadow Close | £ 170,000 | 0.04 KM |
| 35 Meadow Close | £ 127,500 | 0.04 KM |
| 2 Meadow Close | £ 152,500 | 0.04 KM |
| 5 Meadow Close | £ 120,000 | 0.04 KM |