Connells says ..
*** CLOSE TO THE TRAIN STATION AND HIGH STREET *** Offered to the market is this charming cottage tucked away in a quiet location and within just 0.3 miles of the train station and high street. The property benefits a spacious kitchen, good size lounge, and good size bedrooms.
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom terraced house situated on Pond Lane in Baldock, Hertfordshire presents a mixed bag. The property’s location is a strong point, with proximity to Baldock train station, High Street amenities, and good schools. The listed price of £240,000 appears to be in line with what might be expected for a similar property in the area, though the absence of precise square footage data on both the subject property and comparable sales makes a definite statement challenging. The interior images reveal a property that is habitable and generally clean, but would benefit from some modernization. The kitchen and bathroom are functional but could be updated. While the living spaces offer comfortable living, the lack of detailed information and the overall condition of the house does not suggest a property which is in excellent condition. A notable drawback is the complete absence of any garden or outdoor space; this could be a major concern for many potential buyers. Overall, this property offers a reasonable location and a functional interior, but prospective buyers should be aware of the need for modernization and the lack of outdoor space. A thorough survey is recommended prior to purchase to identify any potential structural issues and gain a clearer understanding of necessary upgrades. The absence of information surrounding square footage for the property itself and comparable properties makes it challenging to determine the true value per square foot and therefore the overall value.
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
- 7
- Condition
- 6
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 721.18
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 347,000.00 £Decreased by 1.86 %
- Est sale value
- 375,734.78 £Increased by 29.28 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,311.00 £/moDecreased by 4.93 %
- Est letting value
- 721.18 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.53 %Decreased by 3.21 %
- Crime Rate
- 25.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Knights Templar School | Academy Converter | Good | 0.26 KM |
| Brandles School | Academy Special Sponsor Led | 0.50 KM | |
| Weston Way Nursery School | Local Authority Nursery School | Outstanding | 0.97 KM |
| Nh2 Holly Blue Family Centre | Children's Centre | 0.98 KM | |
| St Mary'S Infants' School | Voluntary Controlled School | Requires improvement | 0.98 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lavender Court | £ 275,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Pepys Way | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Park Gardens | £ 400,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Elm Park | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Back Lane | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baldock | 6084 | BDK | 0.57 KM |
| Letchworth Garden City | 6089 | LET | 4.29 KM |
| Hitchin | 6086 | HIT | 8.91 KM |
| Arlesey | 6171 | ARL | 9.18 KM |
| Stevenage | 6092 | SVG | 9.96 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pond Lane, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 5AS | £ 250,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
| Pond Lane, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 5AS | £ 260,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
| The Gardens, Baldock, SG7 | £ 340,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.10 KM |
| The Gardens, Baldock, SG7 6AD | £ 325,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.10 KM |
| Norton Road, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 | £ 500,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.11 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 32 Pond Lane | £ 422,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 3 Pond Lane | £ 147,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 1 Pond Lane | £ 130,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 1 Brewery Lane | £ 260,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 28 Brewery Lane | £ 565,000 | 0.08 KM |