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See how verdicts work3-bedroom house · CM77 6BZ
Listing removedReduced £15k (−4.8%) on 28 AugListed 113 days
Opportunity summary
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About
** calling all first time buyers ** Nestled within the picturesque village of Rayne, and backing onto open farmland, this superbly spacious three bedroom semi-detached family home offers a peaceful position away from the main road, with great potential for both first time buyers and home movers alike.
Internally the property is well presented and benefits from a duel aspect lounge/diner, spacious Kitchen.
Ground floor WC and rear Lobby, whilst offering three well proportioned bedrooms in addition to the family Bathroom.
The rear garden is a highlight, with uninterrupted rear views across open fields, and space for all the family to enjoy on warm summer evenings.
Situated within walking distance of village amenities, as well as desirable nearby pubs and restaurants, this location has so much to be desired, and early viewing is highly advised in order to appreciate the superb opportunity on offer.
Ground Floor Entrance Hall Laminate flooring, radiator, doors to; Living Room (4.07 x 3.46 (13'4" x 11'4")) Laminate flooring, radiator, double glazed window to front, open fireplace, opening to; Dining Room (3.39 x 2.70 (11'1" x 8'10")) Laminate flooring, radiator, double glazed window to rear, door to; Kitchen (3.01 x 3.20 (9'10" x 10'5")) Laminate flooring, double glazed window to rear, larder unit, radiator, wall & base level units with roll edge work surfaces, integral double oven, spaces for fridge & washing machine, four ring gas hob, inset sink with mixer tap, door to rear lobby, door to garden.
Cloakroom Obscure window to rear, hand wash basin, WC, radiator.
First Floor Landing Carpet flooring, airing cupboard, loft access, doors to; Bedroom One (4.00 x 2.85 (13'1" x 9'4")) Carpet flooring, double glazed window to rear, fitted wardrobe, radiator.
Bedroom Two (3.47 x 2.44 (11'4" x 8'0")) Laminate flooring, radiator, double glazed window to front, fitted wardrobe.
Bedroom Three (2.55 x 2.36 (8'4" x 7'8")) Carpet flooring, radiator, double glazed window to front.
Bathroom Vinyl flooring, walk in double shower enclosure, pedestal hand wash basin, WC, obscure window to rear, heated towel radiator. Exterior Front Of Property Path to front entrance.
Rear Garden Garden backing onto open fields, block paved patio area, garden laid to lawn with brick outbuilding.
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
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Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
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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 44, Capel Road, Braintree
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