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See how verdicts work1-bedroom house · EN11 8NX
For saleReduced £15.1k (−5.3%) on 29 JulListed 350 days
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About
Rarely available, this one-bedroom second-floor retirement apartment is offered chain-free and occupies a prime position within walking distance of Hoddesdon’s vibrant town centre.
Uniquely, this apartment features a valuable second reception room, providing superb versatility as a dining room, study, hobbies space, or occasional guest area - a feature seldom found in similar properties.
Set within a highly regarded and sociable development, the home offers beautifully maintained accommodation comprising a bright and spacious lounge/diner, modern fitted kitchen with integrated appliances, double bedroom with fitted wardrobes, and a contemporary shower room/WC.
Residents enjoy a strong sense of community, supported by a welcoming communal lounge, well-kept gardens, and a convenient laundry room.
With double glazing throughout and an impressive energy rating of B, this apartment offers both comfort and efficiency in equal measure.
This property combines independence, practicality, and sociable living - a rare opportunity for those seeking a peaceful retirement home with flexible space in a highly desirable central location.
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
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Deal
Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
Detached + large garden = sub-division play. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, plot size, uplift estimate, and regional land benchmark.
Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
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About 35 Benstede Court, Brocket Road, Hoddesdon
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