Northfield Avenue, Wigston, Leicestershire
By ANDERSON BRIGGS
£ 250,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
ANDERSON BRIGGS says ..
NO UPWARD CHAIN - Select Option 3 to arrange your viewing - Ideal for first-time buyers and investors alike is this three-bedroom, semi-detached home, with bags of potential and lots of outside space!
Property Oracle says ..
This three-bedroom semi-detached house located on Northfield Avenue in Wigston Fields, Leicestershire, presents a mixed bag of opportunities and challenges.
The property benefits from a relatively convenient location. Nearby schools, including highly-rated primaries, make it attractive to families. The proximity to train stations in South Wigston and Leicester provides good transport links, although commuters should factor in some travel time. The provided data doesn’t offer much detail on the immediate amenities, such as local shops and community centres, making a full assessment of its locational advantages difficult.
Condition-wise, the property shows a mix of old and new. The kitchen has undergone what appears to be a recent refit, representing a positive. However, the other rooms present a somewhat dated feel, and some minor repairs or cosmetic upgrades would enhance the overall impression. The images reveal wear and tear throughout the property, and it would likely benefit from modernisation. The garden requires maintenance and appears to be a relatively small space, limiting its overall value.
In terms of pricing, the listed price of £250,000 is a reasonable valuation when compared to similar properties in the area. However, the required renovations and smaller-than-average garden would likely influence a buyer’s final offer. A detailed breakdown of the property’s square footage and a more thorough comparison with properties that share similar characteristics and condition would refine the assessment.
Overall, the property offers potential but needs investment to reach its full potential. Buyers should carefully assess the costs associated with renovations and compare thoroughly against similarly priced properties in the area before making any offers.
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
- 5
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 854.65
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 195,000.00 £Decreased by 28.80 %
- Est sale value
- 202,552.05 £Decreased by 5.20 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,123.00 £/moDecreased by 6.73 %
- Est letting value
- 854.65 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 6.91 %Increased by 30.87 %
- Crime Rate
- 8.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
ANDERSON BRIGGS marked this listing as sold.
ANDERSON BRIGGS created the listing.
Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Leys Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.53 KM |
| Wigston Academy | Academy Converter | Requires improvement | 0.87 KM |
| All Saints Church Of England Primary School | Academy Converter | 0.98 KM | |
| Wigston College | Academy Converter | Good | 0.99 KM |
| Little Hill Primary | Academy Converter | 0.99 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aylestone Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Rutland Avenue | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Elizabeth Crescent | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| The Crescent | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Kenneth Gamble Court | £ 250,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Wigston | 1949 | SWS | 2.18 KM |
| Leicester | 1947 | LEI | 4.76 KM |
| Narborough | 1881 | NBR | 9.88 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northfield Avenue, Wigston | £ 270,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
| Aylestone Lane, Wigston, LE18 | £ 300,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.13 KM |
| Aylestone Lane, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 | £ 190,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.13 KM |
| Chellaston Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 | £ 250,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.17 KM |
| Aylestone Lane, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 1BB | £ 315,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.17 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Northfield Avenue | £ 62,500 | 0.01 KM |
| 1 Northfield Avenue | £ 130,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 17 Northfield Avenue | £ 258,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 34 Northfield Avenue | £ 123,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 15 Northfield Avenue | £ 132,000 | 0.01 KM |