Brown & Co says ..
A four-bedroom detached chalet bungalow in a superb location, offered to market with no onward chain.
Property Oracle says ..
The property is located in Alford Grove, Norwich, NR7 8XA. It is a 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom house with a list price of £400,000. The property has a plot size of 0.00 sqft.
The average price for properties in the area is £315,377, with an average price per sqft of £318. Given the property’s size of 3,948.25 sqft, one might expect a price closer to £1,256,665 (£318/sqft * 3948.25 sqft). However, the list price is significantly lower at £400,000. This suggests that the property may be undervalued, potentially due to its condition.
Based on the images provided, the property appears to be in need of some modernisation and updating. The bathrooms and some rooms show signs of wear and tear. Whilst the kitchen is functional, it would benefit from an update to enhance its aesthetic appeal. The garden, while present, is somewhat unkempt and could benefit from landscaping. The property also seems to lack some modern features.
The property’s location in Sprowston East, Norwich, is positive. It is within a reasonable distance of several well-regarded schools, including Sprowston Junior School and Sprowston Infant School, both rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. Norwich city centre is also within reach, offering excellent transport links and amenities.
In summary, the property presents a mixed picture. While the location and size are attractive, the condition of the property and the significant difference between the expected price based on average price per sqft and the list price require careful consideration. A potential buyer should factor in the cost of renovations and modernisation when assessing the overall value proposition.
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
- 5
- Location
- 8
- Land
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Sqft (est)
- 3,948.25
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 330,385.00 £Increased by 1.73 %
- Est sale value
- 1,018,648.50 £Decreased by 7.19 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,293.00 £/moDecreased by 13.28 %
- Est letting value
- 3,948.25 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.70 %Decreased by 14.70 %
- Crime Rate
- 1.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sprowston Junior School | Community School | Good | 0.40 KM |
| Sprowston Infant School | Community School | Good | 0.40 KM |
| Spixworth And Sprowston Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 0.40 KM | |
| Sprowston Community Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | 0.90 KM | |
| Cecil Gowing Infant School | Community School | Good | 1.22 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards Road | £ 290,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Lusher's Loke | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Amos Bacon Close | £ 350,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Le Safferne Gardens | £ 295,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Denmark Opening | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norwich | 7309 | NRW | 3.02 KM |
| Salhouse | 7318 | SAH | 8.70 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alford Grove, Norwich, NR7 | £ 400,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Alford Grove, Norwich | £ 375,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
| Fairstead Road, Norwich | £ 375,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.13 KM |
| Blackwell Avenue, Sprowston | £ 375,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.14 KM |
| Blackwell Avenue, NR7 | £ 300,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.16 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 15a Fairstead Road | £ 355,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 15 Fairstead Road | £ 200,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 5 Fairstead Road | £ 182,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 1 Fairstead Road | £ 167,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 1a Fairstead Road | £ 250,000 | 0.06 KM |