Rowsley Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5
By Spencers Estate Agency
£ 300,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Spencers Estate Agency says ..
Offered to the market with no onwards chain and vacant possession, this traditional bay fronted three bedroom semi-detached home is located within LE5, well serviced by excellent local amenities including places of worship. Accommodation is arranged over two floors and comprises in bri...
Property Oracle says ..
This three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester’s Spinney Hills area presents a mixed bag of opportunities and challenges. The property’s location is a key strength, offering proximity to schools with good Ofsted ratings and a reasonable distance to Leicester railway station. However, the interior is significantly dated and requires considerable modernisation. Outdated carpets, fixtures, and décor are apparent throughout, and potential issues such as damp are visible in some areas (kitchen ceiling). A full survey would be crucial before purchase to assess the extent of any structural issues. The garden area is present, though currently overgrown and needs landscaping. The listed price of £300,000, while not outside the range of similar properties in the immediate vicinity, might be considered higher than expected given the level of required refurbishment. Potential buyers should factor in significant renovation costs, which could impact the overall value proposition. In summary, this property presents a potential investment, but requires a detailed survey and careful consideration of renovation costs before proceeding with a purchase. The proximity to schools and transport links should be weighed against the considerable work needed to make this a modern and habitable home.
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
- 4
- Location
- 6
- Land
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Sqft (est)
- 1,417.61
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Metrics YoY
- Area value
- 100 £
- Rental value
- 20 £
- Rental Yield
- 20 %
- Crime Rate
- 287 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
---|---|---|---|
Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School | Other Independent School | 0.26 KM | |
The Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School | Other Independent School | Inadequate | 0.26 KM |
Spinney Hill Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.54 KM |
Madani Girls' School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 0.55 KM |
Madani Boys School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 0.55 KM |
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Nearby Streets
Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
---|---|---|---|
Rosebery Street | £ 230,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Hartington Road | £ 290,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Mount Avenue | £ 220,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Stroud Road | £ 179,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Southdown Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
---|---|---|---|
Leicester | 1947 | LEI | 2.29 KM |
South Wigston | 1949 | SWS | 6.18 KM |
Syston | 1900 | SYS | 7.61 KM |
Nearby Listings
Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rowsley Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 | £ 300,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
Shipley Road, Off Chesterfield Road, Leicester | £ 389,950 | BUY | Unknown | 0.17 KM |
Kedleston Road, Leicester, Leicester, LE5 | £ 365,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.25 KM |
Baslow Road, Leicester, LE5 | £ 395,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.28 KM |
Staveley Road, Evington, Leicester, LE5 | £ 295,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.28 KM |
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Address | Price | Distance |
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120 Kedleston Road | £ 255,000 | 0.05 KM |
128 Kedleston Road | £ 195,000 | 0.05 KM |
126 Kedleston Road | £ 308,000 | 0.05 KM |
73 Kedleston Road | £ 155,000 | 0.12 KM |
13 Shipley Road | £ 360,000 | 0.14 KM |