4-bedroom detached house · CM1 6NG
Listing removedListed 146 days · slow let
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About
Located within the highly sought-after area of Old Springfield is this appealing, extended, and sizable four bedroom detached property.
The accommodation on the ground floor includes – reception area, cloakroom, lounge, separate dining room, fitted kitchen, breakfast area, utility room and study.
On the first floor there is a landing, four double bedrooms the master having ensuite facilities and there is also a re-fitted family bathroom.
Other benefits include – Gas fired radiator heating, double glazed windows.
Outside and to the rear there is a private garden, whilst to the front there is a further low maintenance garden together with driveway and single garage.
Torquay Road sits within the catchment area for Boswells Senior School and both Perryfields and The Tyrrells junior schools.
The property is located within 200 meters of a small parade of convenience stores, however some would consider the property to be within walking distance of the Train Station at being just under 1.4 miles away, alternatively regular bus services provide public transport into the City Centre.
In addition, both the A12 and Essex Regiment Way road networks are within a short driving distance providing easy access to both Broomfield Hospital and Stansted Airport.
LOUNGE 18’1 x 10’11 (5.51M X 3.33M) DINING ROOM 12’7 x 11’ (MAX) (3.84M X 3.35M (MAX)) GROUND FLOOR CLOAKROOM FITTED KITCHEN 11’11 x 7’11 (3.63M X 2.41M) BREAKFAST AREA 7’ X 7’6 (2.13M X 2.29M) UTILITY ROOM STUDY 8’1 X 6’ (2.46M X 1.83M) COUNCIL TAX BAND E BEDROOM ONE 19’9 X 9’3 (6.02M X 2.82M) EN-SUITE TO MASTER BEDROOM TWO 16’16 X 8’2 (max) (5.03M X 2.49M (MAX)) BEDROOM THREE 10’11 X 10’10 (3.33M X 3.30M) BEDROOM FOUR 11’ X 7’6 (3.35M X 2.29M) FAMILY BATHROOM GARAGE VIEWING RECOMMENDED
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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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