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See how verdicts work2-bedroom flat · SS2 5RB
Sold STCListed 132 days
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About
Beautifully refurbished throughout to a high specification, this stunning two-bedroom ground floor flat offers stylish, modern living in a sought-after location.
Features include a contemporary kitchen and bathroom, spacious accommodation, a landscaped private garden, and a long lease.
Ideally situated within easy access of Southend Airport, Southend University Hospital, excellent grammar schools, local amenities and transport links.
An ideal first-time purchase, downsizer or investment opportunity.
Accommodation Comprises UPVC double glazed entrance door with inset opaque leaded light feature stained glass window to the side aspect gives access to: Entrance Hall Opaque UPVC double glazed leaded light feature stained glass window to the side aspect.
Smooth plastered walls and ceiling with coved cornicing. Picture rail. Internet point. Karndean wood effect flooring.
Built in storage cupboard housing the electricity meter and fuse board with trip switch. Old school double banked radiator. 1930's style four panelled doors leading to rooms.
Living Room 15' 6" x 10' 8" (4.72m x 3.25m) UPVC double glazed door to the rear aspect with windows adjacent give access to a raised decking area.
Original coving and ceiling rose with smooth plastered ceiling. Feature wood panelling to walls. Picture rail. Television aerial point. Double banked radiator with decorative cover.
Kitchen / Dining Room 12' 7" x 8' 10" (3.84m x 2.7m) Opaque UPVC double glazed window to the rear and side aspect with shutter blinds.
The kitchen has been recently fitted with a range of base units with Quartz worktop with inbuilt drainer and sink with stainless steel gold mixer tap and Quartz upstand.
Further matching wall mounted storage units. Space for double oven. Space and plumbing for dishwasher. Integrated fridge and freezer. Karndean wood effect flooring.
Coved cornicing with smooth plastered ceiling with inset spotlighting. Contemporary vertical double banked radiator.
Built in storage cupboard with space and plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer.
Bedroom One 13' 6" x 10' 4" (4.11m x 3.15m) UPVC double glazed bay window to the front aspect with lead light feature stained glass fan lights with shutter blinds.
Coved cornicing with smooth plastered walls and ceiling, ceiling rose. Picture rail. Old school radiator. Dimmer switch.
Bedroom Two 9' 0" x 8' 0" (2.74m x 2.44m) UPVC double glazed bay window to the front aspect with lead light feature stained glass fan lights and shutter blinds.
Coved cornicing with smooth plastered walls and ceiling. Picture rail. Old school radiator. Bathroom 5' 9" x 5' 5" (1.75m x 1.65m) Opaque UPVC double glazed window to the side aspect.
Fitted with a modern white three piece suite comprising of panelled enclosed bath with wall mounted shower unit and stainless steel mixer tap and shower screen.
Low level WC with concealed cistern and vanity wash basin with cupboard under and stainless steel mixer tap. Extractor fan. Smooth plastered ceiling with inset spotlighting. Heated towel rail.
Ceramic tiled floor.
Garden The property benefits from having his own section of garden which is landscaped and commences with a raised decking area with steps down to the remainder of the garden which is laid to lawn with fenced boundaries.
To the rear of the property there is a summer house. Double gates to the side aspect. External lighting. External water tap.
Frontage Blocked paved pathway leading to the front door with the remainder of the frontage being laid to lawn with raised pebble borders and a selection of flowers and shrubs.
Brick built dwarf retaining wall.
Value & comps
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Returns
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Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
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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.
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.
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