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See how verdicts work2-bedroom property · CO7 8JG
For saleReduced £25k (−3.8%) on 24 OctListed 487 days
Opportunity summary
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About
Set amidst the rolling countryside of Thorrington, Essex, this beautifully converted two-bedroom barn offers a rare blend of rustic elegance and contemporary comfort.
Surrounded by approximately six acres of private land, the property provides a peaceful rural retreat with ample space for outdoor pursuits, equestrian use, or simply enjoying the natural beauty of the landscape.
Inside, the home features two generously proportioned double bedrooms, each with its own stylish en-suite, offering both comfort and privacy.
The heart of the home is a spacious open-plan living and kitchen area, filled with natural light and designed for modern living.
This inviting space is perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying quiet evenings in front of the fire, all while retaining the charm of the original barn structure with exposed beams and characterful finishes.
A large garage offers versatile space for storage, hobbies, or potential conversion, while a gated driveway ensures privacy and security.
The property also comes with the reassurance of a 10-year structural warranty starting from February 2025, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a move-in-ready countryside home.
Perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of rural Essex while remaining within easy reach of local amenities and the coast, this unique home is a rare find-offering space, style, and serenity in equal measure.
Value & comps
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Returns
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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.
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