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See how verdicts work2-bedroom detached house · CM7 2AF
For saleReduced £20k (−7.4%) on 25 OctListed 234 days
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About
Nestled in the sought-after and characterful development of Old St.
Michaels in the heart of Braintree, This is a unique and beautifully presented detached, split-level coach house offering stylish and contemporary living in a historic setting.
This distinctive home boasts an impressive 32ft open-plan reception area on the first floor, flooded with natural light through expansive picture windows and skylights.
The space seamlessly incorporates a modern, fully fitted kitchen with integrated appliances—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Accommodation is thoughtfully arranged across two levels.
The ground floor features a generous double bedroom and a ground floor WC, ideal for guests or multigenerational living.
Upstairs, the master suite enjoys privacy with additional shower room, and is adjacent to the striking living area.
Further benefits include a private car port and an additional parking space, a rare and valuable asset in such a central location.
Location Highlights: Just a short 5-minute walk to Braintree town centre, offering a range of shops, cafes, and restaurants Only 0.6 miles to Braintree Railway Station, with trains to London Liverpool Street in under an hour Easy access to the A120 and M11, ideal for commuters Within walking distance to local schools, health centres, and the George Yard Shopping Centre Close proximity to open green spaces and Braintree & Bocking Public Gardens This home offers a perfect blend of modern design and period charm in a prime location.
Early viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the space, light, and lifestyle on offer.
Hallway Bedroom Two 3.36m x 3.32m Ground Floor WC Kitchen, Diner, Lounge 10m x 4.6m Master Bedroom 4.6m x 3.46m Shower Room 2.38m x 1.7m Car port 4.78m x 2.38m Parking Space
Value & comps
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Returns
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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.
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.
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