Carina Drive, Leighton Buzzard
By Quarters Estate Agents
£ 365,000
Reviews
4 out of 5 stars
Quarters Estate Agents says ..
Quarters are delighted to offer for sale this three bedroom semi-detached family home, situated in a quiet spot in this sought after area, and within walking distance of local schools and amenities. The property is in immaculate order, having been improved throughout by the current owners, with a...
Property Oracle says ..
Leighton Buzzard is a popular town in Bedfordshire, with good transport links to London and other major cities. The property is located on Carina Drive, which benefits from being close to several highly-rated schools including Brooklands Middle School and Gilbert Inglefield Academy, both rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. The proximity to Leighton Buzzard train station, providing links to London Euston via West Midlands Trains, adds further appeal. This makes the location score high, as it offers convenience and access to amenities and transport.
Based on the images provided, the property appears to be in excellent condition. It has recently been modernised with a new kitchen and flooring, and is presented to a high standard throughout. There is no visible evidence of wear and tear or the need for repair or renovation. The garden is well-maintained and adds to the overall appeal of the property. This results in a high condition score.
The property benefits from a well-maintained garden, as seen in the provided images. The size of the plot is 801 sqft, which is relatively small compared to some properties in the area, but still provides sufficient outdoor space. This is a positive factor influencing the land score.
The list price of £365,000 is significantly lower than the average price of £421,944 for properties in the area. Considering the property’s excellent condition, desirable location, and the presence of a garden, the list price appears to represent good value for money, especially when compared to similar properties on Carina Drive. The average price per sqft in the area is £378, and this property is priced at approximately £617 per sqft. While this is higher than the average, the superior condition and location justify this premium. Therefore, the price score is high.
Therefore, we give this property 8 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 8
- Condition
- 9
- Location
- 9
- Land
- 7
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 590.79
- Lot (est)
- 801.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 376,243.00 £Decreased by 6.52 %
- Est sale value
- 206,776.50 £Decreased by 9.79 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,466.00 £/moIncreased by 24.34 %
- Est letting value
- 590.79 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.68 %Increased by 32.95 %
- Crime Rate
- 5.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklands Middle School | Academy Converter | Good | 0.53 KM |
| Leedon Lower School | Community School | Requires improvement | 0.65 KM |
| Gilbert Inglefield Academy | Academy Converter | Good | 0.72 KM |
| Vandyke Upper School | Academy Converter | Good | 0.79 KM |
| Clipstone Brook Lower School | Community School | Good | 0.81 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rye Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Miletree Court | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Tindall Avenue | £ 350,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Bessemer Crescent | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Briggington Way | £ 581,129 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leighton Buzzard | 1373 | LBZ | 3.65 KM |
| Cheddington | 1372 | CED | 7.20 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carina Drive, Leighton Buzzard | £ 300,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.04 KM |
| Carina Drive, Leighton Buzzard | £ 410,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
| Appenine Way, Leighton Buzzard | £ 400,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.09 KM |
| North Star Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3DP | £ 290,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.10 KM |
| Carina Drive, Leighton Buzzard | £ 290,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.10 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Carina Drive | £ 295,000 | 0.05 KM |
| 64 Carina Drive | £ 172,500 | 0.05 KM |
| 62 Carina Drive | £ 204,950 | 0.05 KM |
| 54 Carina Drive | £ 235,000 | 0.05 KM |
| 36 Carina Drive | £ 238,000 | 0.05 KM |