We've tightened what earns a Pursue. A home now needs a published valuation, a strategy that still makes money after real running costs and lender stress tests, and no listing problems that would stop a mortgage. You'll see fewer Pursues, and each one has been checked harder.
See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · CO3 4JP
For saleReduced £75k (−11.5%) on 26 OctListed 98 days
Opportunity summary
See Archie’s verdict, returns by strategy and what to check before viewing.
About
Step inside to discover a welcoming entrance hall with ample space for coats and shoes, complemented by a turning staircase and natural light from the side window.
The ground floor has been thoughtfully designed with family living in mind, featuring a fitted kitchen with integrated appliances, extensive work surfaces and side access.
To the rear, the property has been beautifully extended to create a stunning open-plan living space that forms the heart of the home.
French doors open onto both the conservatory and rear garden, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living, while a separate utility room provides practical convenience with internal access to the garage.
Whether entertaining guests or enjoying everyday family life, this versatile space is sure to impress.
Upstairs, the property continues to deliver with three generous double bedrooms, a contemporary family bathroom and an exceptional principal suite.
The spacious main bedroom boasts a walk-in dressing area with fitted wardrobes and a stylish en-suite bathroom, creating a luxurious retreat away from the rest of the home.
Outside, the property enjoys ample off-road parking leading to a single garage, while a side gate provides access to the attractive rear garden.
Predominantly laid to lawn with established flower borders and a patio seating area, the garden offers a wonderful setting for children to play, summer entertaining or simply relaxing in peaceful surroundings.
Located on the highly desirable Marlowe Way, this fantastic home is perfectly placed for families and commuters alike.
Excellent access to the A12 and Colchester North Station provides direct rail services to London Liverpool Street, while the property falls within the catchment for highly regarded schools including Home Farm Primary and Philip Morant Secondary.
Everyday amenities are close at hand, including Sainsbury's Superstore, a selection of restaurants and pubs, and the popular Lexden Crown, all within easy reach.
Colchester city centre is also just a short drive away or easily accessible via regular bus services. Homes of this size, quality and location rarely remain available for long.
Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate everything this exceptional family home has to offer.
Entrance Door To Entrance Hall 4'9" x 8'2" (1.45m x 2.49m) Separate WC 5'7" x 4'2" (1.7m x 1.27m) Kitchen 9'5" x 10'3" (2.87m x 3.12m) Study 8'6" x 12'9" (2.59m x 3.89m) Living Area 21'6" x 12'5" (6.55m x 3.78m) Dining Area 10'1" x 9'8" (3.07m x 2.95m) Conservatory 11'1" x 12'8" (3.38m x 3.86m) Utility Room 8'0" x 6'1" (2.44m x 1.85m) Garage 15'8" x 8'2" (4.78m x 2.49m) First Floor Landing 8'6" x 5'6" (2.59m x 1.68m) Master Bedroom 13'4" x 8'0" (4.06m x 2.44m) Ensuite 7'5" x 5'6" (2.26m x 1.68m) Dressing Room 10'9" x 9'0" (3.28m x 2.74m) Bedroom Two 10'2" x 12'5" (3.1m x 3.78m) Bedroom Three 11'3" x 8'11" (3.43m x 2.72m) Bedroom Four 10'1" x 8'9" (3.07m x 2.67m) Bathroom 7'3" x 5'6" (2.21m x 1.68m) Outside Rear Garden Disclaimer haart Estate Agents also offer a professional, ARLA accredited Lettings and Management Service.
If you are considering renting your property in order to purchase, are looking at buy to let or would like a free review of your current portfolio then please call the Lettings Branch Manager on the number shown above.
haart Estate Agents is the seller's agent for this property. Your conveyancer is legally responsible for ensuring any purchase agreement fully protects your position.
We make detailed enquiries of the seller to ensure the information provided is as accurate as possible. Please inform us if you become aware of any information being inaccurate.
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
Set an offer; the calculator follows it.
We're still gathering serviced-accommodation data for this area.
Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
0.0% below asking
This is not financial or investment advice. Prop AI Deals is not authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to provide investment advice.
All investment calculators, property analyses, and AI-generated insights are for informational purposes only. Property investment carries risk and may result in financial loss. All calculations should be independently verified and you should consult with FCA-authorised financial advisers before making any investment decisions.
Past performance does not guarantee future results. Tax implications vary by individual circumstances.
Deal
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.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
Detached + large garden = sub-division play. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, plot size, uplift estimate, and regional land benchmark.
Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
See projected short-stay revenue vs a vanilla BTL for this property.
See real sub-let margins (HMO room rates & SA nightly rates) vs the landlord rent.
Area
Agent & docs

FAQ
About Marlowe Way, Colchester
Explore nearby