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About
Plot 24 - The Linum at Chattowood is an exceptional detached family home on this exciting development of thoughtfully designed and high quality two, three and four bedroom homes in the sought after award-winning village of Elmstead Market.
This new neighbourhood showcases quality materials and craftsmanship synonymous with renowned Lanswood Homes. The Linum is an impressive, well-proportioned home with four bedrooms and a double garage.
Accommodation comprises; A large entrance hallway with double storage cupboard, stair flight to the first floor and access to the study at the front of the property.
There is a spacious triple aspect living room with French doors onto the rear garden whilst down the hallway a stunning open-plan kitchen/family room is found.
This benefits from bi-fold doors, again overlooking the rear garden and a utility room giving space for white goods, that has access to the side of the property.
To the first floor, the landing houses a cupboard and provides access to three good size double bedrooms and a large single.
The master benefits from built-in wardrobes and a stylish en-suite shower room. The accommodation is completed by a premium four piece family bathroom.
Externally is a double garage with power and lighting, a driveway and good sized garden. Full property specification available to view in brochure attached.
Call Fenn Wright on or visit Chattowood.co.uk Location Elmstead Market is an extremely attractive and thriving village nestled in the Tendring Peninsula which boasts rich scenery, panoramic coastlines and charming villages and a host of opportunities for days out with friends and family.
Elmstead Market has good local amenities including a Budgens store, primary school and doctors surgery.
The A133, A120 and A12 carriageways mean there are excellent links to Colchester, Clacton, Harwich and beyond.
The villages of Alresford and Wivenhoe are just a few miles away and have mainline stations to London Liverpool St.
Directions From our Colchester High Street office proceed down East Hill and continue forward along East Street and continue over the mini roundabout to the St Andrews Avenue roundabout.
Take the 3rd exit onto the A133 to the main Greenstead roundabout, proceeding over onto Clingoe Hill A133 towards Clacton and Elmstead Market for 6 miles passing Beth Chatto Gardens where the development can be found further along on the right hand side.
Sat nav postcode CO7 7FF. Important Information Council Tax Band - TBC Tenure - Freehold EPC rating - Expected A.
Services - We understand that mains water, drainage and electricity are connected to the property.
There is a pumping station on this development which aids the mains drainage system for all properties. Heating is via air source heat pump. Selected properties have solar panels.
Management charge - Occupiers will be required to pay an annual management charge of £383.00 for the upkeep of communal areas and pumping station.
Maintenance remains the responsibility of the builders until the development is complete. At this time Chattowood Management Ltd will be appointed and residents will become equal members.
Agents note - Any CGI images are indicative of the finished product. Choices are subject to build stage and availability. Photos shown are from the show home property, the same design type.
SOME LINUM DESIGNS HAVE A HANDED FLOORPLAN (PLEASE REFER TO BROCHURE). BRICK COLOUR MAY VARY.
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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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