Croft Lane, Letchworth Garden City, SG6
By Country Properties
£ 1,325,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Country Properties says ..
Designed by Barry Parker & Raymond Unwin two of the original Garden City architects. Built in 1904 as the studio of the renowned landscape artist Mr C J Fox. Located on the edge of the World's First Garden City down a leafy lane within easy walking distance of open countryside. The propert...
Property Oracle says ..
This property in Letchworth Garden City presents a unique opportunity. Situated on Croft Lane, it benefits from a tranquil location near several well-regarded schools, making it attractive to families. The extensive garden and surrounding land offer significant space and potential. The property itself displays a mix of charming character features and areas that could benefit from modernisation. The exposed beams and original features add character and charm. However, certain rooms show a need for updating, particularly the kitchen and bathrooms, which could enhance the property’s appeal and functionality.
The large plot of land is a considerable asset. It offers privacy and potential for extensions or further development, increasing the overall value of the property. The images display a substantial garden, which is rare in many modern properties.
The £1,325,000 list price is a key factor to consider. In comparing this to similar houses nearby, there is a significant difference and without square footage information available the price may not be as competitive as originally thought. Potential buyers should carefully assess renovation costs against the overall asking price. The absence of essential details such as the total square footage of the property and plot size makes a comprehensive valuation difficult. A professional survey and valuation will be essential before committing to a purchase. This property offers significant potential but requires careful consideration of the necessary improvements and investment needed.
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
- 7
- Land
- 8
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 398,448.00 £Decreased by 2.45 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,274.00 £/moDecreased by 12.92 %
- Est rental Yield
- 3.84 %Decreased by 10.70 %
- Crime Rate
- 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grange Academy | Academy Converter | 0.67 KM | |
| Northfields Infants And Nursery School | Community School | Good | 0.79 KM |
| Norton St Nicholas Cofe (Va) Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 1.12 KM |
| Hillshott Infant School And Nursery | Community School | Good | 1.56 KM |
| Stonehill School | Community School | Good | 1.90 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norton Road | £ 1,000,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Saxon Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Protea Way | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Orchard Way | £ 375,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| The Quadrant | £ 875,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Letchworth Garden City | 6089 | LET | 1.87 KM |
| Baldock | 6084 | BDK | 3.40 KM |
| Arlesey | 6171 | ARL | 6.48 KM |
| Hitchin | 6086 | HIT | 6.65 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cashio Lane, Letchworth Garden City | £ 800,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.20 KM |
| Eastern Way, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 | £ 385,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.21 KM |
| Paynes Close, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 | £ 650,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.22 KM |
| Cashio Lane, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 | £ 1,100,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.24 KM |
| Maycroft, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 | £ 410,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.27 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Croft Lane | £ 650,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 144 Eastern Way | £ 315,000 | 0.13 KM |
| 140 Eastern Way | £ 385,000 | 0.13 KM |
| 142 Eastern Way | £ 280,000 | 0.13 KM |
| 190 Eastern Way | £ 228,000 | 0.13 KM |