Rothsay Gardens, Bedford
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Rothsay Gardens, Bedford

By Hollands Smith

£ 175,000

Reviews

2 out of 5 stars

Hollands Smith says ..

Occupying one of the area's most popular tree-lined roads, this first floor flat offers spacious rooms with period features and is available with no upward chain. There is a good size living room with cast iron fireplace and sash window and a double bedroom with a Juliet balcony (these rooms swit...

Property Oracle says ..

This one-bedroom flat in Bedford’s Castle area presents a mixed bag. Its prime location near the town centre, Embankment, and excellent schools is a significant advantage. The property is well-situated within walking distance of amenities and transport links. This location would make it attractive to professionals, families, and students alike. However, potential buyers should consider that the flat is in need of minor updating. This should be reflected in the price. The kitchen and bathroom are functional but show their age, particularly the kitchen with its purple tiling. The overall presentation is quite good though. The lack of outdoor space or garden will likely limit the appeal to some buyers, making it less suitable for families who might prioritise a garden. The £175,000 price seems fair, keeping in mind the need for potential refurbishment, but additional details on specific features, size and exact condition would greatly assist in a comprehensive evaluation. Overall, it presents an ideal opportunity for a first-time buyer or a professional seeking a central Bedford location, though it’s not perfect and will need some modernization.

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
6
Location
7
Land
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Sqft (est)
613.54

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Metrics Year-on-Year

Average area value
273,747.00 £
Decreased by 7.23 %
from 295,097.00 £
Est sale value
224,555.64 £
Increased by 23.65 %
from 181,607.84 £
Average area rental value
1,032.00 £/mo
Decreased by 0.77 %
from 1,040.00 £/mo
Est letting value
613.54 £/mo
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 613.54 £/mo
Est rental Yield
4.52 %
Increased by 6.86 %
from 4.23 %
Crime Rate
2.00 %
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 2.00 %

Agent Activity

  • Hollands Smith marked this listing as sold.

  • Hollands Smith created the listing.

Nearby Schools

NameTypeOfstedDistance
Castle Newnham SchoolFoundation SchoolOutstanding0.52 KM
Bedford SchoolOther Independent School0.65 KM
Bedford Girls' SchoolOther Independent School0.75 KM
Castle Newnham SchoolFoundation SchoolGood1.07 KM
Bedford Free SchoolFree SchoolsOutstanding1.16 KM

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Nearby Streets

NameAverage PriceAverage SqftDistance
Castle Road £ 636,66700.00 KM
Rush Court £ 000.00 KM
Rush Court £ 000.00 KM
St. Peter's Street £ 000.00 KM
Devon Road £ 500,00000.00 KM

Nearby Transport

NameNLCTLCDistance
Bedford St Johns1510BSJ1.44 KM
Bedford1512BDM2.35 KM
Kempston Hardwick1384KMH7.22 KM

Nearby Listings

AddressPriceTypeScoreDistance
Rothsay Gardens, Bedford £ 105,000BUY5 / 100.01 KM
Rothsay Gardens | Bedford | MK40 | 1/4 acre plot £ 1,500,000BUYUnknown0.04 KM
Goldington Road, Bedford £ 225,000BUY7 / 100.09 KM
Goldington Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire £ 140,000BUY6 / 100.10 KM
Goldington Road, Bedford, MK40 £ 145,000BUYUnknown0.10 KM

Nearby Properties

AddressPriceDistance
2a Rothsay Gardens £ 525,0000.01 KM
14a Rothsay Gardens £ 375,0000.01 KM
16g Rothsay Place £ 105,0000.11 KM
16h Rothsay Place £ 162,5000.11 KM
1 Rothsay Gardens £ 1,810,0000.13 KM