Marstown Avenue, Wigston
By Nest Estate Agents
£ 280,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Nest Estate Agents says ..
Step into timeless elegance with this stunning three-storey Victorian home, dating back to 1897 and brimming with charm and character. The welcoming entrance hall boasts rich oak flooring that sets the tone for the rest of the home. A spacious dining room with a classic bay window and a beautiful...
Property Oracle says ..
The property is located in South Wigston, Leicestershire, which benefits from being relatively close to Leicester, providing access to more extensive amenities and transport links. The proximity to South Wigston train station (0.34km) is a plus, offering convenient rail travel. The presence of several schools within a reasonable distance, including Parkland Primary School (rated ‘Good’) and Fairfield Community Primary School (also rated ‘Good’), adds to the family-friendliness of the area. However, it’s worth noting that South Wigston High School requires improvement according to Ofsted. Based on the provided images, the property appears to be in good condition. It has been recently renovated or modernised, with a contemporary kitchen and bathroom. The interior is presented well, suggesting that the property is well-maintained and in move-in ready condition. The property includes a garden, which is a desirable feature for many buyers. The garden appears to be well-maintained and offers a good-sized paved patio area and decking. The size is not specified but appears to be relatively small, which is typical for a terraced property in this area. The list price of £280,000 is slightly above the average price of £233,095 for the area. However, considering the property’s recently modernised interior, four bedrooms, and the inclusion of a garden, the price may be considered reasonable. The average price per square foot in the area is £245, but the square footage of this property is significantly smaller than the average (107.80 sqft vs 950 sqft), making a direct comparison challenging. Nearby comparable properties show a range of prices, with some significantly higher and others lower, suggesting that the list price falls within a reasonable range for the area, given its features and condition. The lack of sqft data for nearby properties makes a precise comparison difficult.
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
- 7
- Condition
- 9
- Location
- 8
- Land
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 107.80
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 228,564.00 £Decreased by 6.02 %
- Est sale value
- 31,477.60 £Increased by 14.51 %
- Average area rental value
- 990.00 £/moIncreased by 9.03 %
- Est letting value
- 107.80 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 5.20 %Increased by 16.07 %
- Crime Rate
- 5.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Wigston High School | Academy Converter | Requires improvement | 0.40 KM |
| Parkland Primary School South Wigston | Academy Converter | Good | 0.45 KM |
| South Wigston Sure Start Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 0.80 KM | |
| Fairfield Community Primary School | Academy Converter | Good | 1.04 KM |
| Rolleston Primary School | Community School | Requires improvement | 1.22 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivanhoe Road | £ 395,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Northumberland Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Windsor Avenue | £ 279,950 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Wright Place | £ 250,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Railway Street | £ 180,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Wigston | 1949 | SWS | 0.34 KM |
| Leicester | 1947 | LEI | 5.58 KM |
| Narborough | 1881 | NBR | 7.43 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marstown Avenue, Wigston | £ 280,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Marstown Avenue, Wigston, LE18 4UH | £ 280,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.03 KM |
| Marstown Avenue, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 | £ 280,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.08 KM |
| Marstown Avenue, Wigston | £ 230,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.08 KM |
| Kent Crescent, Wigston | £ 290,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.17 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 40 Saffron Road | £ 70,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 42 Saffron Road | £ 172,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 24 Saffron Road | £ 140,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 46 Saffron Road | £ 124,955 | 0.06 KM |
| 44 Saffron Road | £ 75,000 | 0.06 KM |