490, Obelisk Rise
490, Obelisk Rise
Description & Estimates







Public records show 490, Obelisk Rise, Northampton to be a mid-century freehold house with 1,022 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 285 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
490, Obelisk Rise, Northampton has an estimated sale value of £289,954 and an estimated rental value of £1,372 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Obelisk Rise, Northampton, NN2 lies within the NN2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
490, Obelisk Rise, Northampton has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2013.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 490, Obelisk Rise, Northampton would be worth £304,452, with a potential rental value of £1,441 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £269,658, with a rental value of £1,276 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 490, Obelisk Rise, Northampton has fallen by £977 (0.3%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £21 (1.5%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.7%.
Plot Size
490, Obelisk Rise, Northampton occupies a 285 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 14 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 2nd largest.
Energy Efficiency
490, Obelisk Rise, Northampton has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 Jan 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
490, Obelisk Rise, Northampton last changed hands on 14th August 2018, selling for £285,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 6.3% since August 2018.
- Sold Aug 2018£285,000
- Sold Oct 2015£182,000
- Sold Oct 1999£79,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 680 metres of 490, Obelisk Rise, Northampton across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 257, Obelisk Rise, Northampton, NN2 8UA, a freehold house, sold at £290,000 on the 2nd May 2025.
Read more about house prices in NN2.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 490, Obelisk Rise, Northampton as the 163rd largest and the 210th most expensive of the 617 addresses on Obelisk Rise, Northampton, NN2.
Against the NN2 postcode district average, it is £41k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mSunnyside Primary Academy
- 900mBoughton Primary School
- 900mBuckton Fields Primary School
- 1.1kmKingsthorpe College
- 2.1kmNorthampton School for Girls
- 2.5kmSt Thomas Becket Catholic School
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Public Transport Nearby
Northampton station is the nearest stop to 490, Obelisk Rise, Northampton at 4.5 kilometres away.
- 4.5kmNorthampton
- 13.0kmLong Buckby
- 15.3kmWellingborough
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

