4-bedroom detached house · CO2 0NG
For saleListed 204 days
Opportunity summary
See Archie’s verdict, returns by strategy and what to check before viewing.
About
** Guide Price £600,000 - £625,000 ** A substantial and beautifully presented four bedroom detached family home offering generous accommodation throughout, situated in a pleasant lane position within this popular village to the south of Colchester.
A porch leads to an entrance hall with stairs to the first floor, an under stairs storage cupboard, doors giving access to the lounge, second reception room/office, the kitchen/living area, and ground floor cloakroom comprising hand basin and W.C.
To the left hand side there is a spacious lounge with double glazed sliding patio doors looking out to the rear garden and double internal doors which lead into the second reception room at the front.
At the hub of this beautifully presented home is the kitchen/living room which has been tastefully fitted with matching base and eye level shaker style units complimented by Silestone worktops, tiled splashbacks, built in ottoman benches attached to the island and under the window for additional storage and seating, and a range of built in appliances which include a fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, and dishwasher.
The large L-shaped island also has Silestone worktops with additional drawers and breakfast bar.
Three double glazed windows look out to the front aspect and bifolding doors look out to the rear garden.
On the first floor the landing gives access to all four bedrooms, the family bathroom, airing cupboard and loft hatch.
Bedroom one is a very generous sized bedroom with a double glazed window to the front aspect and door which leads into the ensuite comprising a shower cubicle, low level w/c, hand wash basin, and obscured window.
Bedroom two is just as spacious with a double glazed window to the rear. Bedrooms three and four are at the other end of the landing.
The family bathroom has been refitted with fully tiled walls and flooring, a panelled bath with glass screen and shower over, low level w/c, chrome heated towel rail, hand wash basin into a vanity unit, and a double glazed obscured window.
Outside At the front of the property there is off road parking to the left hand side for one/two cars and to the right there is a large hard standing driveway for another four cars.
A gate provides side access to and from the garden.
The rear garden has a patio area as you step out from the kitchen, a large shed which is set to remain, and another large patio area to the side with double gates to the front.
Location The property is situated in this pleasant village location to the south of Colchester just a short distance to a popular public house, good primary school within the village and Stanway shopping district and retail parks are a short drive away offering a varied range of shopping facilities, bars and restaurants.
The A12 can be accessed London bound for the M25 and the stations of the city offer services to London Liverpool Street. The popular Stanway secondary school is also a short distance away.
Directions Please use satnav code CO2 0NG Important Information Council Tax Band - E Services - We understand that mains water, drainage and electricity are connected to the property.
Tenure - Freehold EPC rating - D
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
Set an offer; the calculator follows it.
We're still gathering serviced-accommodation data for this area.
Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
0.0% below asking
This is not financial or investment advice. Prop AI Deals is not authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to provide investment advice.
All investment calculators, property analyses, and AI-generated insights are for informational purposes only. Property investment carries risk and may result in financial loss. All calculations should be independently verified and you should consult with FCA-authorised financial advisers before making any investment decisions.
Past performance does not guarantee future results. Tax implications vary by individual circumstances.
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.
See projected short-stay revenue vs a vanilla BTL for this property.
See real sub-let margins (HMO room rates & SA nightly rates) vs the landlord rent.
Area
Agent & docs
FAQ
About Oakwood,, Mill Lane, Colchester
Explore nearby