Castle Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1
By Fenn Wright
£ 400,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Fenn Wright says ..
Situated on the sought after Castle Road, providing excellent access to Colchester city centre and Colchester Castle park is this tastefully refurbished two bedroom cottage offered with no onward chain.
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom cottage on Castle Road, Colchester, presents a compelling proposition for buyers seeking a well-located and recently refurbished home. The property benefits from its proximity to Colchester’s city center and Castle Park, providing convenient access to amenities and green spaces. The nearby presence of highly-rated schools makes this location particularly suitable for families.
The interior boasts a modern and stylish design. The kitchen and bathroom are freshly updated, and the flooring throughout appears new. The living spaces appear well-lit and spacious, though the actual square footage is relatively modest at 965 sqft. The photos showcase a tasteful interior design scheme. The garden, while perhaps not expansive, offers a pleasant outdoor space, a valuable asset in a city environment.
The list price of £400,000 seems fairly representative of the market in this sought-after area of Colchester, especially considering the recently-completed improvements to the property. While the exact size and style of the property should be evaluated in person by prospective buyers, this property is a strong contender for those prioritizing location, condition, and modern amenities within a city setting. A viewing is recommended to fully assess the property’s potential and features.
Therefore, we give this property 7 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 8
- Location
- 9
- Land
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 965.20
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 273,747.00 £Decreased by 7.23 %
- Est sale value
- 353,263.20 £Increased by 23.65 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,032.00 £/moDecreased by 0.77 %
- Est letting value
- 965.20 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.52 %Increased by 6.86 %
- Crime Rate
- 4.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
Fenn Wright marked this listing as sold.
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas More'S Catholic Primary School, Colchester | Academy Converter | 0.36 KM | |
| St James' Church Of England Primary School | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 0.63 KM |
| St John'S Green Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.95 KM |
| The Sixth Form College Colchester | Further Education | Good | 1.24 KM |
| St. George'S School | Community School | Good | 1.33 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Road | £ 389,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Queen Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Lichfield Close | £ 200,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Britannia Way | £ 85,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Norwich Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester Town | 6853 | CET | 0.56 KM |
| Colchester | 6861 | COL | 1.81 KM |
| Hythe (Essex) | 6851 | HYH | 2.47 KM |
| Wivenhoe | 6860 | WIV | 6.77 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 | £ 375,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.04 KM |
| Castle Road, Colchester, Colchester, CO1 | £ 300,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
| Castle Road, Colchester, CO1 | £ 375,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
| Castle Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 | £ 325,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
| Castle Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 | £ 475,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 42 Castle Road | £ 425,000 | 0.04 KM |
| 50 Castle Road | £ 225,000 | 0.04 KM |
| 64 Castle Road | £ 248,500 | 0.04 KM |
| 65 Castle Road | £ 139,995 | 0.04 KM |
| 61 Castle Road | £ 367,500 | 0.04 KM |