The Upper Drive, Hove
NI

The Upper Drive, Hove

By Nicholas James

£ 425,000

Reviews

3 out of 5 stars

Nicholas James says ..

A rare opportunity to buy a gorgeous first-floor apartment with garage!! This is wonderfully light and brilliantly spacious property it an ideal home for first-time buyers or a promising investment property. The main bedroom boasts 15'1'' x 13'11'' of space and includes fitted wardrobes and the s...

Property Oracle says ..

This two-bedroom apartment in Hove Park, Brighton, offers a convenient and comfortable living space. The property’s location is particularly appealing, due to its close proximity to excellent schools such as Cardinal Newman Catholic School and Cottesmore St Mary’s Catholic Primary School (both rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted), as well as its reasonable distance to both Hove and Brighton train stations. The apartment itself appears well-maintained and recently updated, with a modern kitchen and spacious living areas, as shown in the provided photographs. The use of light colour palettes gives it a bright and airy feel. The inclusion of a garage is a significant advantage, particularly given the typical parking constraints in urban areas like Hove. However, potential buyers should be aware that the property has a limited amount of outside space and comes with no garden. The asking price of £425,000 needs further investigation to ascertain accurate value for money in comparison to other similarly sized properties, given a lack of data on local price per square foot. Overall, this apartment represents a good option for first-time buyers or investors seeking a well-located property in a desirable area of Hove.

Therefore, we give this property 6 / 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
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Sqft (est)
921.71

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Metrics Year-on-Year

Average area value
1,133,750.00 £
Increased by 20.02 %
from 944,620.00 £
Est sale value
681,143.69 £
Increased by 31.49 %
from 518,001.02 £
Average area rental value
2,298.00 £/mo
Decreased by 9.42 %
from 2,537.00 £/mo
Est letting value
921.71 £/mo
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 921.71 £/mo
Est rental Yield
2.43 %
Decreased by 24.53 %
from 3.22 %
Crime Rate
2.00 %
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 2.00 %

Agent Activity

  • Nicholas James created the listing.

Nearby Schools

NameTypeOfstedDistance
Cardinal Newman Catholic SchoolVoluntary Aided SchoolGood0.13 KM
Cottesmore St Mary'S Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary Aided SchoolGood0.34 KM
Lancing College Preparatory School At HoveOther Independent School0.45 KM
Windlesham SchoolOther Independent School0.61 KM
Stanford Infant SchoolCommunity SchoolOutstanding0.66 KM

Images

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Nearby Streets

NameAverage PriceAverage SqftDistance
Burton Walk £ 000.00 KM
Shirley Drive £ 000.00 KM
Front Road £ 000.00 KM
Dyke Road £ 900,00000.00 KM
The Green £ 000.00 KM

Nearby Transport

NameNLCTLCDistance
Preston Park5285PRP0.92 KM
Hove5273HOV1.47 KM
Brighton5268BTN2.09 KM
London Road (Brighton)5281LRB2.36 KM
Aldrington5280AGT2.89 KM

Nearby Listings

AddressPriceTypeScoreDistance
The Upper Drive, Hove £ 425,000BUY6 / 100.00 KM
The Upper Drive, Hove £ 425,000BUY7 / 100.04 KM
Kestrel Close, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 £ 650,000BUY7 / 100.06 KM
Kestrel Close, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 £ 800,000BUY7 / 100.09 KM
Kestrel Close, Hove, BN3 £ 750,000BUY7 / 100.10 KM

Nearby Properties

AddressPriceDistance
75 The Upper Drive £ 542,0000.01 KM
65 The Upper Drive £ 250,0000.01 KM
59 The Upper Drive £ 211,0000.01 KM
63 The Upper Drive £ 530,0000.01 KM
61 The Upper Drive £ 520,0000.01 KM