Harris + Wood says ..

Property Oracle says ..

This three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Greenstead, Colchester, is presented to the market at £270,000. The property benefits from a reasonable location close to several primary schools rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. It’s also within reach of Colchester’s transportation network, though the precise distance is not overly convenient. The property itself presents in a functional and lived-in state. While the kitchen aesthetics are dated and the overall presentation may benefit from some updating, the structure appears to be sound, with the bathroom exhibiting a reasonable level of modernity. The rear garden provides a manageable, but not extensive, outdoor space. The overall condition is acceptable, but certainly not luxurious, and the modest land size adds to the standard appeal of the property. While the price reflects the area and property type reasonably, it doesn’t represent exceptional value, compared to the available data. Potential buyers should bear in mind the area’s reputation and weigh the pros and cons of location and proximity to amenities carefully against other available properties in the price bracket. Overall, it represents a modest family home requiring minimal renovation, but not one that is exceptionally rare or in high demand. This makes it a viable option in the local market for buyers prioritizing location and functional space over high-end features and extensive land. Further investigation of the property’s specific features and any potential structural issues is recommended prior to purchase.

Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *

Images