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See how verdicts work5-bedroom detached house · CB6 3WR
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About
A beautifully presented five-bedroom detached home in one of Ely’s most desirable locations.
Tucked away on a quiet no-through section of sought-after Columbine Road, just off the hugely desirable Downham Road, this stunning detached property offers an exceptional opportunity for families seeking space, style, and convenience.
Set back from the road with a double-width driveway and a detached double garage, the home enjoys excellent kerb appeal and a sense of privacy.
Inside, the property has been recently redecorated throughout, presenting a fresh and contemporary finish.
Accommodation includes five generous bedrooms, two with en-suites plus a 21-foot sitting room and separate dining room, perfect for entertaining.
A well-appointed kitchen breakfast room and downstairs WC completes the ground floor layout, offering both practicality and comfort for everyday family life.
Outside, the established rear garden provides a true haven, featuring decking and a secluded outdoor dining area ideal for relaxation.
With side access to the garage, this space combines beauty with functionality.
Further benefits include a brand-new boiler, ensuring modern efficiency, and the convenience of being less than a minute's walk to Ely College and within easy reach of other highly regarded schools.
The city centre is also within walking distance, while the A10 and Ely Leisure Village are just moments away for easy commuting and recreation.
This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully presented home in a prime Ely location—early viewing is highly recommended.
EPC Rating: C Rear Garden Established rear garden with decking and outdoor dining area. Parking - Double garage Double garage with side access from garden.
Parking - Driveway Driveway parking for four cars to the side of the property, and two to the front.
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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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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