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See how verdicts work2-bedroom semi-detached house · CO6 1LG
Sold STCListed 182 days
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OVERVIEW *** GUIDE PRICE OF £280,000 - £300,000 *** This charming Victorian semi-detached 2-bedroom house in the sought-after village of Copford boasts a single-storey extension, enhancing its living space.
Conveniently located with easy access to the A12, Marks Tey railway station, and Colchester's town centre, this property is a fantastic find.
STEP INSIDE Inside, you'll find an inviting entrance hall leading to a fitted kitchen/breakfast room equipped with a built-in oven and four-ring gas hob.
The spacious sitting/dining room features a beautiful stripped wood floor, adding character to the home.
The accommodation comprises a bathroom with a power shower and two well-proportioned bedrooms - one double and one single.
Additional highlights include gas central heating and double glazing throughout for added comfort. STEP OUTSIDE Outside, the beautifully maintained rear garden offers a quiet, peaceful space.
The property also benefits from a driveway, ensuring ample parking. This delightful home combines period charm with modern conveniences in a picturesque setting.
THE LOCATION London Road in Copford, is set within a highly desirable semi-rural village to the west of Colchester, offering the perfect balance of countryside living with excellent accessibility.
Copford is well known for its strong community feel, sought-after schooling options, and proximity to beautiful open spaces and countryside walks.
Everyday amenities, including supermarkets, retail parks, and leisure facilities, can be found nearby in Stanway, while Colchester's historic town centre is just a short drive away, providing a wider choice of shopping, dining, and cultural attractions.
For commuters, Marks Tey station is conveniently close, offering direct mainline services to London Liverpool Street in under an hour, and the A12 is easily accessible, connecting to the A120, M11, and M25.
Stansted Airport is also within easy reach, making this location ideal for both local and international travel.
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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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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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