39, Ridge Avenue
39, Ridge Avenue
Description & Estimates
39, Ridge Avenue, Harpenden is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 2,249 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 1,248 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 39, Ridge Avenue, Harpenden is £1,333,761 and its rental estimate is £3,907 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Ridge Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 falls within the AL5 postal district, in the borough of St. Albans.
Our Data Sources
39, Ridge Avenue, Harpenden has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2013.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 39, Ridge Avenue, Harpenden, we estimate a market value of £1,400,449 and a rental value of £4,102 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £1,240,398 and £3,633 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 39, Ridge Avenue, Harpenden has seen its estimated sale value move down by £14,949 (1.1%) and its estimated rental value increase by £78 per month (2.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 3.5%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 39, Ridge Avenue, Harpenden as measuring 1,248 m2.
That makes it the largest plot in the postcode, where 23 of the 28 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
39, Ridge Avenue, Harpenden has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Apr 2013.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 39, Ridge Avenue, Harpenden completed on 27th September 2013 at £840,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 38.8% over the period since September 2013.
- Sold Sep 2013£840,000
- Sold Jan 2011£356,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 39, Ridge Avenue, Harpenden have sold within a radius of 1.0 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 13th October 2025, was 245, Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 3DE, a freehold house which sold for £1,060,000.
Read more about house prices in AL5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 42 addresses on Ridge Avenue, Harpenden, AL5, 39, Ridge Avenue, Harpenden comes out as the 2nd largest and the most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £374k more expensive than the average property across the AL5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mWood End School
- 1.0kmRoundwood Primary School
- 1.5kmThe Lea Primary School and Nursery
- 900mRoundwood Park School
- 1.6kmSt George's School
- 2.1kmSir John Lawes School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 39, Ridge Avenue, Harpenden, the nearest station is Harpenden, 2.2 kilometres away.
- 2.2kmHarpenden
- 5.2kmLuton Airport Parkway
- 6.6kmLuton
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
