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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · CO7 7XG
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About
Plot 18 The Mistley is a remarkable four bedroom family residence of over 1800sqft, where exceptional spaces thoughtfully interconnect throughout the house.
The spacious living room with feature fi replace and bay window leads you through double doors into the open-plan kitchen and family area, which is filled with light by the glazed doors opening out onto the rear garden.
There is a separate dining room / study, a downstairs cloakroom and a handy utility room with outside access.
Upstairs, you’ll find the spacious principal bedroom with built-in wardrobes and a luxury En-suite shower room, as well as three sizeable double bedrooms and a stylish family bathroom.
Measurements Kitchen / Family 7.01m x 5.64m 22'9" x 18'4" Utility Room 2.04m x 1.76m 6'6" x 5'7" Living Room 5.59m x 4.16m 18'4" x 13'6" Dining / Study 4.01m x 3.22m 13'1" x 10'5" Principal Bedroom 3.90m x 3.48m 12'10" x11'4" Bedroom Two 4.01m x 2.96m 13'1" x 9'7" Bedroom Three 4.09m x 2.82m 13'2" x 9'2" Bedroom Four 2.90m x 2.64m 9'6" x 8'6" Specification Individually designed kitchens Choice of wall and base units with handleless design* Choice of laminate worktop and upstands* (Stone as an extra) choice of LVT plank flooring Stainless steel sink Bosch Appliances 4 & 5 ring induction hob Glass splashback to hob Chimney Cooker Hood Fully integrated fridge/freezer Fully integrated dishwashers Quality Bathrooms WC En Suites Choice of wall tiles to the En-suite and bathrooms in the required areas* Choice of LVT plank flooring* White gloss basin with vanity unit to the En-suite and bathrooms Roca floor mounted back to wall toilet with soft close seat and concealed cistern Roca Targa taps Roca shower as shown on floorplans with silver/clear shower door Bath as shown on the floorplans Roca shower over bath (in the bathrooms only) Chrome finish towel rail to En-suite and bathrooms Heating, lighting & electrics Compact style radiator...
Location Enjoy a more natural way of living, surrounded by rural beauty, tranquillity, style and elegance.
Set amidst a patchwork of green fields, farmland, ancient bluebell woods, gardens and parks, Elmstead Market is the perfect opportunity to slow down whilst staying well-connected.
Take time to enjoy winding lanes, tranquil riversides, charming pubs, nature reserves and of course the miles of sandy beaches of the Tendring Peninsula, whether walking, cycling or bringing the whole family for a day out.
With excellent travel connections and all homes fully equipped for 21st century living, these refined properties are perfectly suited to a truly balanced modern lifestyle.
With Elmstead Market positioned directly on the A133, residents will have fast, easy access to Colchester’s vibrant shops, restaurants, leisure facilities and superstores in one direction, and the beautiful sandy beaches of Essex’s ‘Sunshine Coast’ along the Tendring Peninsula.
Meanwhile, the nearby A120 connects...
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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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