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Listing removedReduced £30k (−5.2%) on 21 JunListed 217 days
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About
Situated within the highly sought after The Meads in Ingatestone, this attractive 1930s three bedroom semi detached home is offered with no onward chain and presents an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to secure a property in a prime village location.
The property is ideally positioned just 0.5 miles from Ingatestone railway station, providing direct links into London, and is within walking distance of well regarded local schools, making it perfectly suited for families.
Internally, the home offers well balanced accommodation.
An entrance porch leads into a welcoming hallway, giving access to a spacious through lounge featuring a charming open fireplace and a bay window that floods the room with natural light.
There is ample space for a dining area, complemented by a convenient serving hatch from the kitchen.
Sliding doors open into a bright and airy conservatory, enjoying pleasant views over the rear garden.
The kitchen is fitted with a range of units and offers space for appliances including a washing machine, dishwasher and fridge, alongside an integral double oven and gas hob with extractor above.
A cloakroom completes the ground floor. To the first floor, the principal bedroom is a generous size and benefits from fitted wardrobes.
Two further bedrooms provide ideal accommodation for children, guests or a home office. The fully tiled shower room is fitted with a WC, wash hand basin, shower cubicle and heated towel rail.
Externally, the property boasts a sunny south westerly rear garden measuring approximately 90 ft in length, offering excellent outdoor space.
There is also a detached single garage and additional space to the side, presenting clear potential to extend (subject to the necessary planning permissions).
Ingatestone itself is a highly desirable village known for its strong sense of community, selection of independent shops, cafés and eateries, as well as its excellent transport links.
The surrounding countryside offers a variety of walking routes, while nearby towns such as Chelmsford and Brentwood provide a wider range of shopping, dining and leisure facilities.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a home in the heart of the village with significant scope to create and personalise your ideal living space.
Value & comps
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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.
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