King House, Firefly Avenue, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2
By Homewise
£ 87,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Homewise says ..
Guide price for a Home for Life Lifetime Lease for OVER 60s tailored to your personal circumstances and requirements. Your price may vary. OVER 60S could benefit from SAVINGS of up to 59% from the market value with a one-off payment for a Lifetime Lease on this property. £87...
Property Oracle says ..
This listing presents a one-bedroom apartment in King House, Firefly Avenue, Swindon. The property is part of a development and is marketed as a ‘Home for Life Lifetime Lease’ specifically for over-60s. The photos showcase a modern, well-presented interior, suggesting a move-in ready state. The location benefits from proximity to Swindon railway station and several schools, enhancing convenience. However, crucial details like square footage, plot size, and the precise implications of the ‘Lifetime Lease’ are missing. The significant price difference compared to other apartments in the same development raises questions about the valuation and potential limitations imposed by the lease agreement. Interested buyers should carefully examine the terms of the Lifetime Lease to fully understand the ownership structure, potential costs, and long-term implications. Furthermore, independent valuation is recommended to assess the overall financial implications before making a purchasing decision. The current lack of vital information makes a completely unbiased evaluation challenging.
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
- 4
- Condition
- 8
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 0
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 245,600.00 £Increased by 19.16 %
- Average area rental value
- 978.00 £/moDecreased by 9.78 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.78 %Decreased by 24.25 %
- Crime Rate
- 3.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utc Swindon | University Technical College | Requires improvement | 0.17 KM |
| Robert Le Kyng Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.69 KM |
| Eotas Swindon | Pupil Referral Unit | Good | 1.03 KM |
| Ferndale Primary School & Nursery | Academy Converter | Good | 1.04 KM |
| St Mary'S Catholic Primary School | Academy Converter | Good | 1.21 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Church Place | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| London Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Oxford Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Chester Street | £ 240,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Marlborough Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon (Wilts) | 3333 | SWI | 0.98 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Fly Avenue, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 | £ 195,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Fire Fly Avenue, SWINDON | £ 170,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| King House, Firefly Avenue, Heritage Plaza, SN2 2EX | £ 140,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Kings House, Heritage Plaza, Firefly Ave, Swindon, SN2 | £ 162,500 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| King House, Firefly Avenue, Swindon, SN2 | £ 170,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
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| 45 Bathampton Street | £ 120,000 | 0.28 KM |
| 47 Bathampton Street | £ 144,000 | 0.28 KM |
| 53 Bathampton Street | £ 111,000 | 0.28 KM |
| 14 Bathampton Street | £ 69,000 | 0.28 KM |