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For sale
£320,000Guide price

London Road, St. Albans, AL1 1NR

2bedrooms
2bathrooms
Retirement Propertytype
829sq ft
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 11 Aug 2026 · St Albans

How the price compares

This home£320,000£386 per sq ft
Median 2 bed in AL1£400k104 homes listed · £571 per sq ft
Difference-20%below the area median

About this home

An exceptionally well-presented ground floor apartment offering spacious and light-filled accommodation extending to approximately 820 sq.ft. (76 sq.m). This attractive two-bedroom home benefits from a private terrace and has been thoughtfully designed to provide comfortable, low-maintenance retirement living within the sought-after Eleanor House development, exclusively for residents aged 70 and over. The apartment has an allocated parking space.

The apartment enjoys bright, well-proportioned living spaces throughout and is conveniently located on the ground floor, close to the communal facilities. A lift is available to access other floors, if desired. Residents benefit from a secure entry system, 24-hour estate management team and CCTV and a personal call alarm providing added reassurance and peace of mind.

Eleanor House forms part of McCarthy & Stone's Retirement Living PLUS collection, combining independent living with the option of tailored care and support should it be required. An experienced on-site management team, overseen by the Estates Manager, is available to help arrange personalised care packages, while the service charge includes one hour of domestic assistance each week. Additional housekeeping and support services can also be arranged as needed.

The development offers an excellent range of communal amenities, including a stylish residents' lounge for social gatherings, a restaurant serving freshly prepared meals each day, and a well equipped laundry room. Outside, beautifully landscaped communal gardens provide a peaceful setting for residents to relax and enjoy the outdoors.

Ideally situated on London Road, Eleanor House is approximately one mile from the city centre and conveniently positioned for the mainline railway station, with direct connections to London St Pancras International. Frequent bus services operate nearby, providing easy access to both the station and the city centre

Accommodation -

Living Room - 4.11m x 3.12m (13'6 x 10'3) -

Kitchen - 3.02m x 2.46m (9'11 x 8'1) -

W.C -

Bedroom One - 3.94m x 3.05m (12'11 x 10) -

Bedroom Two - 5.66m x 3.10m (18'7 x 10'2) -

External -

Private Terrace -

Car Parking Space Z -

Lease Details -

Service Charge - -

Ground Rent - -

Lease Remaining - -

Property details

Property type
Retirement Property
Size
829 sq ft / 77 sq m
Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
100 years left
Parking
Communal

Floorplan

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Location

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  • St. Albans Station0.7 mi
  • St. Albans Abbey Station0.9 mi
  • Park Street Station1.4 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in AL1 over the last 12 months: flat £323k · terraced £610k · semi-detached £835k · detached £1.35m.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
Flat 3, 146 - 148, London Road
St Albans AL1 1PQ
Flat
Leasehold
4 Aug 2026£398,000
Flat 11, Keystone House, 60, London Road
St Albans AL1 1NG
Flat
Leasehold
31 Jul 2026£283,000
Flat 16, Tollhouse Point, 220, London Road
St Albans AL1 1NU
Flat
Leasehold
30 Jul 2026£290,000
Flat 52, Benedictine Place, 25, London Road
St Albans AL1 1LB
Flat
Leasehold
26 Jun 2026£400,000
Flat 8, Warwick House, 21 - 23, London Road
St Albans AL1 1PX
Flat
Leasehold
26 Jun 2026£443,000
6 Duncan Court, London Road
St Albans AL1 1JU
Flat
Leasehold
19 Jun 2026£287,000
Flat 5, Sylvan Heights, 141, London Road
St Albans AL1 1SX
Flat
Leasehold
12 Jun 2026£555,000
127 London Road
St Albans AL1 1JH
Semi-detached
Freehold
1 Jun 2026£1,750,000
284b, London Road
St Albans AL1 1HY
Detached
Freehold
22 May 2026£782,500
Flat 5, London House, 143, London Road
St Albans AL1 1TA
Flat
Leasehold
9 Apr 2026£490,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in AL1

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£1,601£32,000 deposit · £288,000 loan
Stamp Duty£6,000England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Paul Barker Estate Agents, St Albans on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 11 Aug 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 11/08/2026.

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