Fontmell Close, St. Albans
By Paul Barker Estate Agents
£ 895,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Paul Barker Estate Agents says ..
An extended four-bedroom detached house located in a family friendly quiet close in the highly sought after Bernards' Heath area of St Albans. The property benefits from no onward chain and further extension/re-configuration opportunities. The accommodation begins with a useful porch ope...
Property Oracle says ..
This four-bedroom detached house in St. Albans’ desirable Marshalswick South area presents a compelling opportunity for families or those seeking a comfortable home in a well-connected location. The property’s proximity to highly rated primary schools, including the outstanding Heathlands School and Bernards Heath Junior School, makes it particularly attractive for families with children. St Albans City train station, offering easy commutes to London, is also within a reasonable distance. The house itself, while showing good bones, would benefit from some modernisation. The interior is largely well-presented, but several areas, particularly the bathrooms, exhibit a style that could be updated to modern tastes. Some rooms have wall coverings that may need replacing or repainting according to preferences. Nevertheless, the spacious layout, including a good-sized living area and four bedrooms, offers significant living space. The substantial garden is a key selling point; it provides ample outdoor space and presents opportunities for further landscaping if desired. The property’s location in a quiet close adds to its appeal. Overall, it’s a family home requiring some updates, but located in a highly sought-after area of St Albans.
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
- 8
- Land
- 7
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Sqft (est)
- 1,637.70
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 482,500.00 £Decreased by 52.31 %
- Est sale value
- 1,342,914.00 £Increased by 5.53 %
- Average area rental value
- 2,188.00 £/moIncreased by 5.19 %
- Est letting value
- 4,913.10 £/moIncreased by 200.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 5.44 %Increased by 120.24 %
- Crime Rate
- 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heathlands School | Community Special School | Outstanding | 0.21 KM |
| Bernards Heath Junior School | Community School | Outstanding | 0.27 KM |
| Bernards Heath Infant And Nursery School | Community School | Good | 0.44 KM |
| St Albans High School For Girls | Other Independent School | 0.73 KM | |
| St Albans Girls' School | Academy Converter | Outstanding | 0.81 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avenue Road | £ 417,500 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Elm Lawn Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Cranmore Court | £ 250,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| St Bernard's Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Ken Davies Court | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Albans City | 1548 | SAC | 1.45 KM |
| St Albans Abbey | 1562 | SAA | 2.47 KM |
| Park Street | 1561 | PKT | 4.35 KM |
| How Wood (Hertfordshire) | 1563 | HWW | 5.31 KM |
| Harpenden | 1543 | HPD | 6.20 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fontmell Close, St Albans | £ 575,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
| Fontmell Close, St. Albans, AL3 5HU | £ 650,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.10 KM |
| Seymour Road, St. Albans | £ 1,200,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.17 KM |
| Seymour Road, St. Albans | £ 950,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.18 KM |
| Sandridge Road, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 | £ 250,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.29 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 45 Fontmell Close | £ 496,000 | 0.09 KM |
| 30 Fontmell Close | £ 365,000 | 0.09 KM |
| 10 Fontmell Close | £ 400,000 | 0.09 KM |
| 48 Fontmell Close | £ 473,750 | 0.09 KM |
| 11 Fontmell Close | £ 790,000 | 0.09 KM |