Forfar

Area Guide For Forfar

Forfar Listeni/ˈfɔrfər/ (Scots: Farfar, Scottish Gaelic: Baile Fharfair) is the province town of Angus, Scotland and the authoritative place for Angus Committee. Its populace is around 13,500. Forfar Château dates from the Roman occupation, and was held by the Picts and afterward the English, before being caught by the Scots and introduced to Robert the Bruce. Forfar has been both a conventional market town and a real assembling habitat for material and jute. Today the fundamental exercises are agribusiness and tourism around the beautiful valley of Strathmore. The nearby glens are prominent with slope walkers, and there are ski-inclines in the mountains.

 
 

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Estimated Price: £163,162
Average Asking Price: £262,100
Price change in last one year: £12,174
Average Price Paid: £142,844
Average Rent Rates: £479

 
 

Property Prices Breakdown in Forfar

Average Price for property in Forfar is around £163,162 which varies based on type of property you are interested in and ranges from £246,816 for detached house to around £142,223 for semi-detached. Similarly terraced house is around £112,443 and a flat is worth £94,277. Values have been changing and have risen £113 in last 3 months alone. Similar historical trend can be observed in price changes e.g. prices changed £867 in last 6 months, £12,174 in last 1 year, £18,929 in last 2 years, £13,048 in last 3 years, £13,702 in last 4 years and £11,490 in last 5 years.

Currently average asking price of a property in Forfar is around £262,100 based on approximately 250 properties for sale. Same is the case with rental options based on 41 properties up for rent, average asking rent is around £479 per month.

Estimated property value in Forfar is £163,162. Average asking price is £262,100 while average price paid is £157,948 which is up by £12,174 and Avg. asking rent £479.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 Forfar area. In last 1 year alone average price buyer paid is around £157,948 based on approximately 250 sales in Forfar area alone. If you compare it to last 3 years sales of 694 properties where buyers paid around £145,357. 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 £142,844 for 1,038 and average amount paid for purchase of approx. 1,547 properties sold in last 7 years comes to about £141,050 per sale.

 
 

Properties For Sale in Forfar

 
 

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 2 bedroom is around £190,000, £165,332 for a 3 bedroom house, £325,994 for a 4 bedroom house and £333,999 for a 5 bedroom house. For a flat similarly the prices varies from £75,000 for a single bedroom to £82,475 for a 3 bedroom Flat. Same is the case with 4 bedroom flat £65,000. To sum up the asking prices for properties in Forfar it comes to around average £75,000 for 1 bedroom property, £190,000 for 2 bedroom, £144,618 for 3 bedroom, £278,541 for 4 bedroom and £333,999 for a 5 bedroom property.

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 can vary from £522 for 2 bedroom to £583 for 3 bedroom and £752 for 4 bedroom. But if you are interested in renting a 1 bedroom flat then rent per month can be around £347. As the no. of bedroom increase so will the rent e.g. for a 2 bedroom flat it will be around £429 and £537 for 3 bedroom. You should be generally be expecting around average £347 rent per month for single bedroom property, £458 for 2 bedroom, £565 for 3 bedroom and approximately £752 for 4 bedroom property in Forfar area.

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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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