Salter Court, Colchester, CO3 3FF
By Retirement Homesearch
£ 100,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Retirement Homesearch says ..
A ONE BEDROOM FIRST FLOOR RETIREMENT APARTMENT Salter Court was constructed by McCarthy & Stone (Developments) Ltd and comprises 80 properties arranged over 6 floors each served by lift, being conveniently situated to the town centre with all amenities and Castle Park. The Development Manage...
Property Oracle says ..
This one-bedroom retirement apartment in Salter Court, Colchester, is situated in a convenient location within close proximity to the town centre, amenities, and Castle Park. The apartment itself appears well-maintained and modern from the photographs provided; the interior features a recently updated kitchen and contemporary decor. It is important to note this is a retirement property, which has both advantages and disadvantages. Advantages include the potential for convenient communal facilities and a location catering to an older demographic. Disadvantages include the limited overall space and potential for a more confined living space compared to a traditional home. There is no information regarding parking, but the communal areas are attractive and well maintained. The location scores highly due to its proximity to transportation, schools, and amenities, but its status as a retirement apartment might reduce the appeal to certain buyers. The price appears somewhat high for a one-bedroom apartment, even considering its location and condition. The lack of land and private outdoor space is a significant drawback. The price seems reasonable within the context of similar retirement apartments, but buyers considering other housing options in Colchester should do their research. Ultimately, its appeal hinges on the specific needs and preferences of prospective buyers. Those looking for a modern, convenient, and low-maintenance apartment in a central location might find this attractive, while those seeking larger spaces and private outdoor areas might find it less appealing.
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
- 6
- Condition
- 7
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 490.83
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 302,231.00 £Increased by 9.49 %
- Est sale value
- 141,359.04 £Decreased by 0.35 %
- Average area rental value
- 968.00 £/moIncreased by 4.88 %
- Est letting value
- 0.00 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 3.84 %Decreased by 4.24 %
- Crime Rate
- 3.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
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The Sixth Form College Colchester | Further Education | Good | 0.21 KM |
Colchester High School | Other Independent School | 0.50 KM | |
Colchester Institute | Further Education | Requires improvement | 0.61 KM |
North Primary School And Nursery | Community School | Good | 0.64 KM |
Oxford House School | Other Independent School | 0.67 KM |
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Nearby Streets
Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
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Balkerne Gardens | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Manor Road | £ 210,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Riverside Walk | £ 290,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Trinity Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Angel's Court | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
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Colchester | 6861 | COL | 1.17 KM |
Colchester Town | 6853 | CET | 1.37 KM |
Hythe (Essex) | 6851 | HYH | 3.86 KM |
Wivenhoe | 6860 | WIV | 7.93 KM |
Nearby Listings
Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
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Salter Court, Colchester, CO3 3FF | £ 100,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
Salter Court, Colchester, CO3 3FF | £ 90,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
Salter Court, Colchester, CO3 3FF | £ 149,950 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
St. Marys Fields, Colchester, Essex, CO3 | £ 110,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
St. Marys Fields, Colchester, Essex, CO3 | £ 130,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
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