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See how verdicts work5-bedroom detached house · CM1 3BP
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About
An Immaculately Refurbished and Substantial Family Home with Expansive Gardens, Private Driveway and Versatile Loft Accommodation Occupying a highly desirable position along Writtle Road, this exceptional family residence has been meticulously refurbished to an excellent standard throughout.
The property offers generous proportions, versatile living space and a superb balance of comfort, style and practicality, making it ideally suited to modern family living.
Accommodation & Features The accommodation comprises four generously sized bedrooms, including an impressive principal bedroom with a well-appointed en-suite bathroom.
A newly refurbished family bathroom has been finished with contemporary fittings and elegant detailing, serving the remaining bedrooms.
A particularly noteworthy feature is the substantial loft conversion, providing an expansive and highly adaptable space.
This area lends itself perfectly to a variety of uses, including two additional bedrooms, a games or leisure suite, a home office or a private retreat, subject to individual requirements.
Externally To the front, the property benefits from a large private driveway, offering extensive off-street parking and excellent convenience.
To the rear lies an exceptionally large and secluded garden, enriched with mature planting and established greenery.
This creates a tranquil and private outdoor setting, ideal for family life, entertaining and relaxation.
Location & Lifestyle Chelmsford is a vibrant and culturally diverse city, renowned for its excellent amenities, schooling and transport links.
Chelmsford Mainline Railway Station approximately 1.2-1.6 miles away Frequent direct services to London Liverpool Street in approximately 35 minutes Highly regarded schooling, including two grammar schools A wide range of leisure, dining and cultural facilities including theatres, parks and restaurants The property is ideally positioned within easy reach of Chelmsford city centre and its wealth of amenities, including Marks & Spencer, John Lewis, McDonald's, and the Bond Street retail and leisure complex.
Road users benefit from excellent access to the A414 and A12, providing swift connections to the wider motorway network.
Key Highlights Immaculately refurbished throughout Four generously proportioned bedrooms Principal bedroom with en-suite bathroom Stylishly refurbished family bathroom Substantial and versatile loft conversion Large private driveway with ample off-street parking Exceptionally large rear garden with mature planting Close proximity to grammar schools, amenities and transport links
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.
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