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See how verdicts work2-bedroom bungalow · CO9 3DP
For saleReduced £25k (−5%) on 2 OctListed 56 days
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About
Set back behind a sweeping in-and-out resin driveway in the sought-after village of Castle Hedingham, this well presented two-bedroom detached bungalow offers a rare combination of versatile single-storey living and an extraordinary amount of outdoor space.
Stepping inside, the central entrance hallway leads into a bright, welcoming layout.
Positioned at the front, both the principal bedroom and the generous sitting room feature attractive bay windows with custom fitted shutters, framing views over the pristine front approach.
A second double bedroom sits peacefully to the side, served by a modern family shower room.
At the heart of the home, the open kitchen and dining area provides an ideal layout for both everyday living and entertaining.
This space opens seamlessly into an impressive 13ft conservatory/garden room, which acts as a secondary reception room filled with natural light, offering views across the grounds and direct access to the outdoor patio.
The exterior features of this property are truly exceptional. Alongside the generous front driveway and attached garage, a secondary side driveway leads past a substantial brick-built workshop/garage.
Beyond lies a stunning 300ft rear garden that gently unfolds toward open nature and mature woodland at the boundary.
The sprawling lawn is complemented by a garden studio, and multiple functional outbuildings, creating an idyllic, private sanctuary for relaxation, hobbies, or working from home.
The home also benefits from solar panels, which are fully owned with no outstanding finance. Castle Hedingham is renowned for its historic charm, excellent local amenities, and reputable schools.
The village retains a tranquil, rural atmosphere with local pubs, tearooms, and community events, while the castle grounds host tournaments, outdoor theatre, and weddings throughout the year.
The village offers easy access to Halstead, Sudbury, and Braintree, with mainline rail services to London Liverpool Street available from nearby towns.
Sales Disclaimer These particulars are believed to be correct and have been verified by or on behalf of the Vendor.
However any interested party will satisfy themselves as to their accuracy and as to any other matter regarding the Property or its location or proximity to other features or facilities which is of specific importance to them.
Distances and areas are only approximate and unless otherwise stated fixtures contents and fittings are not included in the sale.
Prospective purchasers are always advised to commission a full inspection and structural survey of the Property before deciding to proceed with a purchase.
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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About 85, Nunnery Street, Halstead
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