Laight Road, Maidstone, Kent
WA

Laight Road, Maidstone, Kent

By Wards

£ 230,000

Reviews

2 out of 5 stars

Wards says ..

Are you looking for your first home? This spacious second floor apartment would be an excellent choice to get yourself onto the property ladder. You will also have the flexibility of purchasing either a 75% share at 172,500 or the full price of 230,000 which will allow versatility for your budget...

Property Oracle says ..

This two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment located on Laight Road in Maidstone’s Park Wood is presented as a well-maintained property suitable for first-time buyers or those seeking a low-maintenance home. The apartment benefits from modern fixtures and fittings, as evidenced in the provided photographs, presenting a contemporary and clean aesthetic throughout. The kitchen appears to be recently updated with modern appliances and cabinetry. The overall condition of the property appears good, with no visible signs of substantial repairs or renovations required.

The location is arguably a strong point, with relatively close proximity to several well-regarded primary schools and various Southeastern train stations offering convenient commuting options. However, more detailed information is needed regarding local shops, recreational facilities, and its exact location within Park Wood for a fuller evaluation. The property itself lacks outdoor space, typical for apartment-style dwellings.

The list price falls within the potential range of similar properties in the immediate area, although the lack of precise comparative data regarding square footage of nearby properties does not fully support the precise assessment of value. The property is listed with the option to purchase either a 75% share or the full property, indicating a strategy to provide flexibility for buyers with varying budgets. Overall, the property presents as a reasonably priced, modern apartment in a convenient location, but prospective buyers may want to investigate local amenities further and possibly pursue further price comparisons with similar properties to fully ascertain its value in the current market.

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
8
Location
7
Land
1
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Sqft (est)
737.33

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Metrics Year-on-Year

Average area value
331,107.00 £
Increased by 20.97 %
from 273,708.00 £
Est sale value
293,457.34 £
Increased by 41.64 %
from 207,189.73 £
Average area rental value
1,555.00 £/mo
Decreased by 1.58 %
from 1,580.00 £/mo
Est letting value
737.33 £/mo
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 737.33 £/mo
Est rental Yield
5.64 %
Decreased by 18.61 %
from 6.93 %
Crime Rate
27.00 %
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 27.00 %

Agent Activity

  • Wards created the listing.

Nearby Schools

NameTypeOfstedDistance
Langley Park Primary AcademyAcademy Sponsor LedGood0.62 KM
The Holy Family Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy Sponsor LedRequires improvement1.39 KM
Tree Tops Primary AcademyAcademy Sponsor LedGood1.43 KM
Senacre Wood Primary SchoolCommunity SchoolGood1.52 KM
The Meadow Children'S CentreChildren's Centre1.85 KM

Images

Kitchen/Lounge/Diner Bedroom 1 Kitchen/Lounge/Diner External Kitchen/Lounge/Diner Bedroom 2 Bathroom Driveway/Parking

Nearby Streets

NameAverage PriceAverage SqftDistance
Sutton Road £ 298,99800.00 KM
Sutton Road £ 577,23500.00 KM
Webbs Close £ 425,66700.00 KM
New Hey Road £ 000.00 KM
Irwell Road £ 000.00 KM

Nearby Transport

NameNLCTLCDistance
Bearsted5091BSD4.13 KM
Maidstone East5115MDE6.71 KM
Maidstone West5222MDW6.75 KM
Hollingbourne5141HBN7.15 KM
Maidstone Barracks5237MDB7.32 KM

Nearby Listings

AddressPriceTypeScoreDistance
Laight Road, Maidstone, Kent £ 230,000BUY5 / 100.00 KM
Sutton Road, Maidstone, ME17 £ 556,000BUYUnknown0.13 KM
Sutton Road, Maidstone, ME17 £ 560,000BUYUnknown0.13 KM
Sutton Road, Maidstone, ME17 £ 720,000BUY7 / 100.13 KM
Sutton Road, Maidstone, ME17 £ 562,000BUY8 / 100.13 KM

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AddressPriceDistance
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29 Shoebridge Drive £ 375,0000.16 KM
21 Shoebridge Drive £ 235,0000.16 KM
13 Shoebridge Drive £ 295,0000.16 KM
4 Shoebridge Drive £ 318,0000.16 KM