Steven Oates says ..
An attractive detached family home only a short distance from Hertford town centre and Simon Balle school. Whilst the property is beautifully kept and offers generously proportioned accommodation, it also offers purchasers excellent scope for extending, subject to the usual consents. The accommod...
Property Oracle says ..
This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached house located on Mangrove Road in Hertford offers a compelling proposition for families seeking a property in a convenient and sought-after location. The home’s proximity to the outstanding Simon Balle School is a significant advantage, especially in a competitive educational environment. Hertford East station offers good transport links, further enhancing its appeal.
The property appears to be well-maintained, although a degree of modernisation may be desired by some buyers. The kitchen and bathrooms, in particular, appear to have classic designs that could be updated. The interior photos showcase a spacious layout, with multiple living areas and sizeable bedrooms. The ample garden adds to the home’s overall value and livability.
The asking price of £1,175,000 requires further evaluation. Without detailed information on price per square foot and the current market trends in the immediate neighbourhood, a definitive opinion on its market value can’t be formed. However, given the property’s location, size, and features, the price generally aligns with properties in the area. Potential buyers should carefully weigh the cost of potential renovation against the property’s inherent value and location benefits. A professional valuation would provide a clearer insight into its market worth.
Overall, this is a well-located, spacious family home in a desirable part of Hertford. Whilst it may need some updating in certain areas, the location and size are strong selling points, making it potentially a suitable investment.
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
- 6
- Location
- 9
- Land
- 7
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Sqft (est)
- 1,872.92
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 358,749.00 £Decreased by 28.58 %
- Est sale value
- 1,127,497.84 £Increased by 29.18 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,441.00 £/moDecreased by 4.19 %
- Est letting value
- 3,745.84 £/moIncreased by 100.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.82 %Increased by 34.26 %
- Crime Rate
- 8.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Balle All-Through School | Academy Converter | Outstanding | 0.26 KM |
| Abel Smith School | Community School | Outstanding | 0.27 KM |
| Eh10 Churchfields Family Centre | Children's Centre | 0.32 KM | |
| Richard Hale School | Academy Converter | Good | 0.81 KM |
| Morgans Primary School & Nursery | Community School | Good | 1.25 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Bluecoats Court | £ 295,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Moorfields | £ 798,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Haverlock Gardens | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Providence Place | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hertford East | 6818 | HFE | 0.52 KM |
| Hertford North | 6085 | HFN | 2.36 KM |
| Ware (Herts) | 6824 | WAR | 4.87 KM |
| Bayford | 6006 | BAY | 4.97 KM |
| St Margarets (Herts) | 6821 | SMT | 8.01 KM |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|
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