Homedell House, Harpenden, AL5 3RA
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Homedell House, Harpenden, AL5 3RA

By Retirement Homesearch

£ 160,000

Reviews

2 out of 5 stars

Retirement Homesearch says ..

A TWO BEDROOM RETIREMENT APARTMENT SITUATED ON THE FIRST FLOOR. Homedell House was constructed by McCarthy & Stone (Developments) Ltd and comprises 60 properties arranged over 3 floors each served by lift. Situated in a convenient location with local amenities including Public House and Tes...

Property Oracle says ..

This two-bedroom retirement apartment in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, offers a convenient location and relatively affordable price point. Located on Luton Road, it benefits from proximity to local amenities including a nearby public house and Tesco. The apartment’s interior appears clean and well-maintained, although dated. The kitchen has functional but dated units and appliances, while the bathroom has a traditional look. The flooring and walls are consistent in style. The property is part of a larger retirement complex, ‘Homedell House,’ which may offer added security and community benefits. The significant lack of outdoor space is a notable drawback, as is the fact that there is not enough information to justify a true per square foot cost comparison, in relation to similar properties in the area. The price falls within a similar bracket to other nearby retirement apartments, suggesting it may represent fair value for buyers looking for a low-maintenance home in Harpenden. Potential buyers should assess the property’s condition and weigh the limitations of the minimal private land against its convenient location and price. Further investigation into the service charges and lease terms of the development would be crucial before making a purchase decision.

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)
825.59

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Metrics Year-on-Year

Average area value
1,145,000.00 £
Increased by 51.85 %
from 754,053.00 £
Est sale value
658,820.82 £
Increased by 52.58 %
from 431,783.57 £
Average area rental value
1,717.00 £/mo
Decreased by 6.07 %
from 1,828.00 £/mo
Est letting value
825.59 £/mo
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 825.59 £/mo
Est rental Yield
1.80 %
Decreased by 38.14 %
from 2.91 %
Crime Rate
5.00 %
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 5.00 %

Agent Activity

  • Retirement Homesearch marked this listing as sold.

  • Retirement Homesearch created the listing.

Nearby Schools

NameTypeOfstedDistance
The King'S SchoolOther Independent School0.65 KM
Roundwood Primary SchoolCommunity SchoolGood0.73 KM
Roundwood Park SchoolAcademy Converter0.77 KM
St Hilda'S SchoolOther Independent School0.84 KM
Wood End SchoolCommunity SchoolOutstanding1.38 KM

Images

LOUNGE LOUNGE KITCHEN BEDROOM ONE BEDROOM TWO HALLWAY PHOTO SHOWS GENERAL VIEW OF DEVELOPMENT PHOTOS SHOW GENERAL VIEW OF RETIREMEN... Photo 9 BEDROOM ONE BATHROOM BEDROOM TWO Photo 7

Nearby Streets

NameAverage PriceAverage SqftDistance
The Nickey Line £ 000.00 KM
The Close £ 000.00 KM
Westfield Avenue £ 1,450,00000.00 KM
Derwent Road £ 475,00000.00 KM

Nearby Transport

NameNLCTLCDistance
Harpenden1543HPD2.29 KM
Luton Airport Parkway3645LTN5.99 KM
Luton1536LUT8.03 KM
St Albans Abbey1562SAA9.48 KM
St Albans City1548SAC9.55 KM

Nearby Listings

AddressPriceTypeScoreDistance
Homedell House, Harpenden, AL5 £ 149,950BUY6 / 100.03 KM
Roundwood Lane, Harpenden, AL5 £ 149,950BUY5 / 100.04 KM
Roundwood Lane, Harpenden, AL5 £ 139,950BUY4 / 100.05 KM
Roundwood Lane, Harpenden, AL5 £ 145,000BUY5 / 100.05 KM
Roundwood Lane, Harpenden, AL5 £ 135,000BUY5 / 100.05 KM

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AddressPriceDistance
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31 Roundwood Lane £ 785,0000.12 KM
165 Luton Road £ 299,9500.23 KM
145 Luton Road £ 155,0000.23 KM