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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · CM3 3GN
Sold STCListed 167 days
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About
**GUIDE PRICE £650,000 - £675,000 ** An immaculately presented four double bedroom modern home offering over 1,600 sq ft of beautifully appointed living space, complete with balcony, garage and landscaped rear garden, perfectly positioned within one of Chelmsford’s most sought-after contemporary developments.
Set on Belfry Crescent, this impressive property immediately stands out for its striking architecture and generous proportions, extending to approximately 1,618 sq ft (including garage).
The home has been finished to a high standard throughout and is presented in excellent decorative order, making it ideal for buyers seeking a turnkey purchase.
The ground floor welcomes you with a spacious entrance hall, useful storage, and a downstairs WC.
To the rear, the heart of the home is the stunning open-plan kitchen/dining/family room, flooded with natural light and finished with sleek modern cabinetry, integrated appliances and ample space for both entertaining and everyday family life.
A separate lounge provides a cosy retreat, while an additional versatile room offers ideal space for a home gym, study or snug.
Internal access leads through to the garage, adding further practicality.
Upstairs, the first floor hosts four genuine double bedrooms, including a generous principal suite benefiting from a contemporary en-suite shower room and access onto a private balcony.
The remaining bedrooms are served by a stylish family bathroom, finished with modern tiling and quality fittings.
Externally, the property enjoys a landscaped rear garden with patio seating area and lawn — perfect for summer entertaining — while the front provides off-street parking alongside the integral garage.
Location-wise, Belfry Crescent is superbly placed, offering easy access to Chelmsford city centre, excellent road links via the A12, and nearby rail connections for London commuters.
The area is particularly popular with families and professionals alike thanks to its community feel, modern surroundings, nearby green spaces, and highly regarded local schools, nurseries and amenities all within easy reach.
A standout home combining size, style and location — early viewing is highly recommended.
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.
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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