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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · CO5 9TN
For saleListed 264 days
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About
Take a look inside this extremely spacious 4 bedroom detached family home situated in this small and charming village steeped in history.
The property benefits from beautiful panoramic countryside views, 3 reception rooms, a modern kitchen and bathroom, lovely size front and rear gardens, detached garage and driveway parking for numerous vehicles.
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The home is situated less than a 10 minute walk from Messing Primary School and sits amongst picturesque countryside just 20 minutes from Colchester and 1 mile from Tiptree.
It is a small and charming village steeped in history, with a population of around 300 people and a few local amenities such as a pub, post office and church.
The village of Messing was named as Essex’s Best Kept Village in 2007 and 2008, and was the birthplace of Reynold Bush, ancestor to former Presidents of the USA, George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush.
Council Tax Band – E Floor Area - 1,765 ft 2 / 164 m 2 Electricity Supply – Mains standard Gas Supply – None Water Supply – Mains standard Sewerage – Mains standard Heating – Oil central heating Broadband • Basic 4 Mbps • Superfast 80 Mbps Mobile Signal Coverage • EE Average • Vodafone Average • Three Fair • O2 Average Satellite / Fibre Availability • BT Yes • Sky Yes • Virgin No Flood Risk – Very Low Conservation Area – No Porch Laminate flooring, painted walls, white smooth ceiling, alarm panel Hallway Laminate flooring, painted walls, white smooth ceiling, radiator Lounge Carpet flooring, painted walls, white smooth ceiling, windows to front and side, black surround open fireplace, radiator, double doors leading to Dining Room Carpet flooring, painted walls, white smooth ceiling, windows to side, patio doors leading to garden, radiator.
Office Carpet flooring, painted walls, white smooth ceiling, windows to front, radiator Kitchen Vinyl flooring, painted walls, white smooth ceiling, windows to garden, upvc door leading to courtyard.
Range of grey fronted base and eye level units with metal handles, black worktops. Inset single drainer stainless steel sink unit with chrome mixer tap, chrome extractor hood.
Pantry cupboard with window to side and housing 'worcester' boiler. Ground floor wc Laminate flooring, 3/4 walls painted, 1/4 tiled, white smooth ceiling, window to side, radiator.
Under stairs storage cupboard. 2 piece white suite comprising low flush wc and pedestal wash hand basin.
Stairs / Landing Carpet flooring, painted walls, windows to side, airing cupboard, storage cupboard, radiator, loft hatch.
Bedroom 1 Large double size bedroom with carpet flooring, painted walls, white smooth ceiling, windows to front & side, 2 door built in wardrobe and radiator.
Bedroom 2 Double size bedroom with carpet flooring, painted walls, white smooth ceiling, windows to front, 2 door built in wardrobe and radiator.
Bedroom 3 Double size bedroom with carpet flooring, painted walls, white smooth ceiling, windows to rear & side, 2 door built in wardrobe and radiator.
Bedroom 4 Single size bedroom with carpet flooring, painted walls, white smooth ceiling, windows to rear and radiator.
Bathroom Vinyl flooring, 3/4 walls painted, 1/4 tiled, white smooth ceiling, window to garden, radiator.
2 piece white suite plastic paneled bath with shower above and pedestal wash hand basin, glass shower screen, extractor fan, shaver point and medicine cabinet.
Separate wc Vinyl flooring, painted walls, white smooth ceiling, window to garden, radiator. white low flush wc, extractor fan.
Garage Single size detached garage with wooden double doors to front and wooden side door to courtyard, power and lighting Courtyard Concrete courtyard with wooden gated access to garden and brick and wood gated access to front, brick built storage unit attached to back of garage with wooden door and wooden door leading to garage Garden Small patio area to the immediateof the dining room patio doors and infront of gated side access, the remainder is laid to lawn with chain link and shrub borders, some well established trees, gated side access to both sides, oil tank.
Beautiful panoramic countryside views. Front Large frontage with stoned driveway for many vehicles.
The remainder is laid to lawn with some well established trees, wooden gates leading to the road.
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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About Kelvedon Road, Messing, Colchester, Essex, CO5
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