The list price of £690,000 needs to be considered against comparable properties in the area. Similar properties on Hawthorn Close are listed at varying prices, though a lack of square footage data for these properties makes direct comparisons challenging. The absence of price-per-square-foot data for nearby streets limits a precise assessment. However, considering the apparent high-quality condition, inclusion of a garden, and the general property market in this area, the price appears reasonable, if not slightly above average for the area. This accounts for an above average, but not exceptional price score.

Based on the provided photos, the property appears to be in excellent condition. It presents as newly built or recently renovated. High-quality finishes and modern fixtures are evident in the images of the kitchen, bathrooms, and living areas. This indicates a well-maintained property with minimal need for repairs or renovations.

The property is located in Bicknacre, a village near Chelmsford in Essex. While not a major city center, it benefits from proximity to Chelmsford, offering access to better amenities and transport links. The presence of nearby schools (Priory Primary School rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted is within a reasonable distance) adds to its family-friendly appeal. Train stations are within a 5-7km radius, acceptable for commuting. However, Bicknacre itself is relatively small and quiet, which may be a positive or negative depending on preferences. This accounts for a location score that is better than average, but not exceptional.

The property includes a garden, which is a positive feature. While the exact plot size isn’t specified, the photos suggest a reasonably sized backyard with a patio area. Although the size is not large, it offers outdoor space, scoring it higher than a property without any outdoor space.