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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · CO7 0DS
Listing removedReduced £10k (−7.1%) on 2 AprListed 234 days
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** FULLY REFURBISHED GROUND FLOOR FLAT ** Guide Price £130,000-£140,000 This immaculate ground floor flat is probably situated in one of the best positions in Brightlingsea, in a quiet location, just a minutes walk to the Town Centre & Beach areas.
Every aspect of this property has been improved by the current owner, upon entering, you are greeted by an open-plan fitted kitchen, which seamlessly connects to a spacious open-plan lounge.
This thoughtfully designed space is perfect for both relaxing or entertaining guests, benefiting from an abundance of natural light that enhances the contemporary feel throughout.
The generous double bedroom creates a tranquil setting, featuring ample space for storage solutions and furnishings.
The shower room is finished to an impeccable standard, creating a spa-like appearance. With allocated off road parking, and communal gardens, this really is a special find.
** CALL TO VIEW TODAY ** Entrance Hall uPVC partially glazed entrance door, laminate flooring, inset spot lights, storage cupboard.
Kitchen 11' 4'' x 10' 4'' (3.45m x 3.15m) Window to rear aspect, laminate flooring, inset spot lights.
Newly fitted contemporary kitchen with integrated electric hob with extractor over, electric oven, composite sink/drainer, space for washing machine, fridge, freezer.
Breakfast bar, opening on the lounge. Lounge 11' 4'' x 11' 0'' (3.45m x 3.35m) Window to front aspect, laminate flooring, inset spot lights, infra-red heater.
Bedroom 11' 3'' x 9' 1'' (3.43m x 2.77m) Dual aspect windows to side and rear, laminate flooring, inset spot lights, infra-red heater.
Shower Room 6' 9'' x 5' 5'' (2.06m x 1.65m) Tiled flooring, double sized walk-in shower cubicle, counter top basin with wall mounted vanity unit, low level WC.
Fully tiled walls, heated towel rail. Exterior Allocated off road parking, communal garden area.
Agent's Notes Lease Start Date 24th Jul 1988 Lease Term 999 years from 24th June 1988 Lease Term Remaining 962 years Service Charge - £125 pm
Value & comps
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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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