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See how verdicts work5-bedroom house · RM2 6EA
No longer listedListed 168 days
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About
Description Situated in a popular tree-lined residential turning within walking distance of Gidea Park's Crossrail Elizabeth Line is this impressive detached home presented to an excellent specification.
The property is approached through electric security gates with an intercom system connecting to the owners' mobile phones by a paved driveway which provides secure parking and leads to the garage and the front door.
The Reception Hall leads to the ground floor accommodation comprising Bay-Fronted Lounge, Sitting Room with doors opening to the Kitchen/Diner/Family Room with Central Island and a glazed lantern style roof with electric openers, and separate Utility, Home Office, Ground Floor W.C., and an internal door providing access to the integral Garage through the Boiler Room.
To the First Floor there are Four Bedrooms, the Master benefiting from En-Suite Bathroom and a Walk-In-Wardrobe, second Bedroom with Dessing Area and En-Suite Shower Room, and a Family Bathroom.
To the Second Floor the Fifth Bedroom has been converted to a sizable Games Room to include a Bar Area, Lounge Area, and a further En-Suite Shower Room.
To the rear there is a large Sun-Terrace accessed through Bi-Folding Doors extending the Open Plan Kitchen/Family area into the Garden making this an ideal home for those who like to entertain.
The Garden is mainly lawned with pathways to both sides leading to a further Sun-Terrace and Detached Outbuilding with its own Kitchenette and W.C.
Other notable features include underfloor heating to the Reception Hall, Kitchen/Family Room, Bathrooms, and the Outbuilding, and Ceiling Speakers throughout the House, Garden, and Outbuilding.
The property is situated in a prime location for Gidea Park's Railway Station and High Street with its local Shops, Pubs, and Restaurants, local schools, and open spaces including both Raphaels and Lodge Farm Parks and The Romford Golf Club.
Tenure: Freehold
Value & comps
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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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