Currie

Area Guide For Currie

Currie (Scottish Gaelic: Currach) is a suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland, arranged 7 miles south west of the downtown area. A previous town inside the District of Midlothian, it misleads the south west of the city, between Juniper Green (NE) and Balerno (SW) on the Lanark Street. Authoritatively, Currie falls inside the locale of the City of Edinburgh Board. It provides for its name to a common area. In 2001 the number of inhabitants in Currie was 8,550 and it contained 3,454 houses. The most punctual record of a settlement in the Currie region is a Bronze Age razor (1800 BC) found at Kinleith Factory and the stone cists (500 BC) at Duncan's Sash and Blinkbonny. There are a couple of notice of this region in medieval and early cutting edge records. One of the first is when Robert of Kildeleith got to be Chancellor of Scotland in 1249. Kildeleith implies Church by the Leith, and survives today as Kinleith. Robert the Bruce gave Riccarton as a wedding present in 1315 and in 1392 the area went to the group of Cleric Wardlaw. In 1612 the area went to Ludovic Craig, a Congressperson of the School of Equity. In 1818 it went to the female line and turned into the property of the Gibson-Craigs.

 
 

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Estimated Price: £255,108
Average Asking Price: £338,124
Price change in last one year: £22,821
Average Price Paid: £212,588
Average Rent Rates: £1,083

 
 

Property Prices Breakdown in Currie

Average Price for property in Currie is around £255,108 which varies based on type of property you are interested in and ranges from £490,267 for detached house to around £268,066 for semi-detached. Similarly terraced house is around £267,594 and a flat is worth £166,234. Values have been changing and have risen £3,869 in last 3 months alone. Similar historical trend can be observed in price changes e.g. prices changed £11,034 in last 6 months, £22,821 in last 1 year, £28,580 in last 2 years, £30,813 in last 3 years, £26,457 in last 4 years and £39,872 in last 5 years.

Currently average asking price of a property in Currie is around £338,124 based on approximately 81 properties for sale. Same is the case with rental options based on 3 properties up for rent, average asking rent is around £1,083 per month.

Estimated property value in Currie is £255,108. Average asking price is £338,124 while average price paid is £240,080 which is up by £22,821 and Avg. asking rent £1,083.Based on an Online Survey

Buyers are willing to pay high dollar prices to grab these properties because of the recent trend in real estate investment especially in Currie area. In last 1 year alone average price buyer paid is around £240,080 based on approximately 81 sales in Currie area alone. If you compare it to last 3 years sales of 238 properties where buyers paid around £214,323. It has been same for some time now for e.g. if you take an average of amount paid in last 5 years, it comes to around £212,588 for 355 and average amount paid for purchase of approx. 485 properties sold in last 7 years comes to about £212,480 per sale.

 
 

Properties For Sale in Currie

 
 

Breakdown of asking prices for homes of different sizes show that price varies clearly based on no of bedrooms and type of house. Asking price for a house with 1 bedroom is around £124,995, £145,000 for a 2 bedroom house, £241,667 for a 3 bedroom house and £190,000 for a 4 bedroom house. To sum up the asking prices for properties in Currie it comes to around average £124,995 for 1 bedroom property, £145,000 for 2 bedroom, £241,667 for 3 bedroom and £190,000 for 4 bedroom.

Rent per calendar month varies similarly based on type and size of the house. If you look at the rents per month for houses alone it is £1,083 for 3 bedroom. You should be generally be expecting around average £1,083 rent per month for 3 bedroom property in Currie area.

Popular Houses in Currie

Disclaimer : Location real estate estimates and values are based on House price index background data and Sales data provided by United Kingdom Land registry Records available as public records from their website. This information is updated monthly on our website and may not reflect all public transactions. This information is based on estimated calculation generated from our developed algorithms. We are striving to make this information as accurate and useful as possible. This data covers the transactions received at Land Registry in the period 1/1/1995 to 9/1/2014. © Crown copyright 2014. Data produced by Land Registry © Crown copyright 2014.

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