74 BALLS ROAD, BIRKENHEAD
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74 BALLS ROAD, BIRKENHEAD

By Smith and Sons

£ 135,000

Reviews

3 out of 5 stars

Smith and Sons says ..

PUBLIC AUCTION : Wednesday, 14 May 2025, including House For Refurbishment

Property Oracle says ..

The property located at 74 BALLS ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, CH43 5RF is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house listed at £135,000. Let’s analyze this property based on location, condition, land, and price.

Location: The property is situated in Oxton, Wirral. Proximity to several schools, including Birkenhead Park School and Woodchurch Road Primary School, is a plus for families. The area also benefits from relatively close proximity to several Merseyrail stations, improving transport links. However, without specific details on the quality of local shops and amenities, a comprehensive assessment of location is difficult.

Condition: Based on the provided images, the property appears to be in need of some modernisation and updating. The kitchen and bathroom show signs of age and could benefit from refurbishment. The interior décor is dated, suggesting a potential need for redecoration throughout. The exterior, while showing no major structural issues, also suggests the property could benefit from some cosmetic improvements.

Land: The images suggest the property has a small front garden and potentially some space to the rear, although the exact size is unknown. More information on the plot size is needed for a conclusive assessment.

Price: The list price of £135,000 is significantly below the average house price of £245,042 in the area. However, the absence of square footage data for this property and the nearby comparable properties makes it impossible to determine if the price is justified based on price per square foot. The condition of the property also needs to be considered; the need for modernisation could justify the lower price. Nearby comparable properties on Balls Road are also listed at similar or slightly higher prices, suggesting the listed price may be competitive, although further data is needed to be certain.

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
0

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Metrics Year-on-Year

Average area value
416,667.00 £
Increased by 57.08 %
from 265,251.00 £
Average area rental value
735.00 £/mo
Decreased by 0.41 %
from 738.00 £/mo
Est rental Yield
2.12 %
Decreased by 36.53 %
from 3.34 %
Crime Rate
4.00 %
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 4.00 %

Agent Activity

  • Smith and Sons created the listing.

Nearby Schools

NameTypeOfstedDistance
Prenton Preparatory SchoolOther Independent School0.63 KM
Birkenhead Park SchoolAcademy Sponsor LedRequires improvement0.74 KM
Woodchurch Road Primary SchoolCommunity SchoolRequires improvement0.78 KM
Birkenhead Christ Church Cofe Primary SchoolVoluntary Aided SchoolGood0.87 KM
St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School, BirkenheadAcademy Sponsor Led0.91 KM

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Nearby Streets

NameAverage PriceAverage SqftDistance
Devonshire Close £ 000.00 KM
Devonshire Road £ 150,00000.00 KM
Victoria Lane £ 000.00 KM
Columbia Lane £ 850,00000.00 KM
Dudley Close £ 000.00 KM

Nearby Transport

NameNLCTLCDistance
Birkenhead Park2220BKP1.50 KM
Conway Park3624CNP2.33 KM
Birkenhead Central2217BKC2.34 KM
Green Lane2218GNL2.78 KM
Birkenhead North2145BKN2.87 KM

Nearby Listings

AddressPriceTypeScoreDistance
Balls Road, Prenton, Wirral £ 160,000BUY6 / 100.02 KM
Lynnbank, Prenton, CH43 £ 240,000BUY7 / 100.07 KM
Balls Road, Oxton, Wirral, CH43 £ 120,000BUY6 / 100.07 KM
Barnard Road, Oxton, Wirral £ 110,000BUY6 / 100.08 KM
Balls Road, Oxton, Wirral £ 90,000BUY5 / 100.09 KM

Nearby Properties

AddressPriceDistance
64b Balls Road £ 142,9500.00 KM
64c Balls Road £ 146,0000.00 KM
49 Balls Road £ 240,0000.03 KM
43 Balls Road £ 128,0000.03 KM
33a Balls Road £ 119,0000.03 KM