Purplebricks says ..
Set along the historic King Edward Quay, this 3-bedroom houseboat offers a truly unique place to call home — full of character, space, and unexpected modern comfort. Step aboard Ferry Prince and you’ll instantly feel the calm of riverside living. Thoughtfully designed across three levels, it com...
Property Oracle says ..
This is a unique opportunity to purchase a three-bedroom houseboat on Hythe Quay in Colchester. The property offers waterfront living and is conveniently located near transportation links. While the houseboat requires some renovation, it presents a chance to create a distinctive living space. The asking price of £170,000 makes it an attractive option for those seeking an alternative to traditional housing. Potential buyers should consider the ongoing maintenance costs associated with a houseboat.
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
- 8
- Condition
- 5
- Location
- 6
- Land
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 343,500.00 £Decreased by 10.23 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,207.00 £/moDecreased by 5.18 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.22 %Increased by 5.76 %
- Crime Rate
- 13.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kendall Church Of England Primary School | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 0.71 KM |
| Unity Primary Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 1.12 KM |
| Old Heath Community Primary School | Community School | Good | 1.36 KM |
| Col1/A St Anne'S And Castle Family Hub Delivery Site | Children's Centre Linked Site | 1.50 KM | |
| Col1 Greenstead Family Hub Delivery Site | Children's Centre | 1.56 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hythe Quay | £ 64,750 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Hythe Station Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Love Hill Walk | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Phoenix Court | £ 160,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| King Edward Quay | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hythe (Essex) | 6851 | HYH | 0.39 KM |
| Colchester Town | 6853 | CET | 2.39 KM |
| Colchester | 6861 | COL | 4.22 KM |
| Wivenhoe | 6860 | WIV | 4.40 KM |
| Alresford (Essex) | 6847 | ALR | 8.51 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hythe Quay, Colchester, CO2 | £ 170,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Hythe Quay, Colchester | £ 60,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
| Hythe Quay, Colchester | £ 170,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
| Hythe Quay, Colchester | £ 40,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.02 KM |
| Maria Court, Hesper Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 | £ 160,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 58 Hythe Quay | £ 64,750 | 0.02 KM |
| 4 Hesper Road | £ 172,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 8 Hesper Road | £ 295,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 6 Hesper Road | £ 167,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 2 Hesper Road | £ 300,000 | 0.08 KM |