3-bedroom detached house · CO5 8QD
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Residential And/Or Commercial Opportunity Guide Price to: £450,000 - £500,000 Situated in the ever-popular coastal town of West Mersea, this well-presented three double bedroom detached home offers spacious and versatile accommodation, perfect for families, home movers and those seeking additional income potential.
Offered with no onward chain, the property is ready for its next chapter.
Upon entering, you are welcomed into a bright and impressive open-plan living space, seamlessly combining the lounge and kitchen to create a sociable and modern hub of the home.
Double doors open directly onto the private rear garden, allowing natural light to flood the space and providing the perfect setting for indoor-outdoor living during the warmer months.
The ground floor also benefits from a convenient downstairs shower room.
Upstairs, an inviting landing area leads to three well-proportioned double bedrooms, offering excellent space for family living.
One bedroom features built-in storage, while additional storage can be found within the eaves throughout the upper floor, ensuring practicality without compromising on space.
A family bathroom completes the first-floor accommodation. Externally, the property enjoys a private garden ideal for relaxing or entertaining, along with off-street parking for two vehicles.
A particular feature of this home is the separate commercial space, currently operating as an office and generating income.
This self-contained unit includes a kitchenette area and cloakroom, presenting a fantastic opportunity for those looking to run a business from home, retain rental income.
A rare opportunity to acquire a detached home with flexible living and earning potential in a desirable West Mersea location.
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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.
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