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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · CO5 8BD
For saleListed 268 days
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About
Being sold with no onward chain and nestled in one of West Mersea’s sought-after avenues, this impressive four-bedroom detached home offers the perfect blend of coastal living and modern comfort.
Ideally positioned within walking distance to the beach, the property enjoys partial sea views that enhance its appeal and provide a tranquil backdrop to everyday life.
The home is approached via a generous driveway, providing ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles, as well as access to a single garage.
Inside, the accommodation is well-proportioned and thoughtfully laid out for family living and entertaining.
The heart of the home is a spacious kitchen/diner, which features contemporary fittings and opens directly onto the rear garden through patio doors, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.
Adjacent to the kitchen is a separate utility room, adding convenience and practicality to the daily routine.
The living room also benefits from direct access to the rear garden through a second set of doors, making it a light-filled and inviting space for relaxation.
The south-facing garden is a particular highlight, offering a private and sunny retreat that is ideal for entertaining, gardening, or simply unwinding.
In addition to the generous living areas, the property also includes a dedicated office space, perfect for those who work from home or require a quiet study area.
Upstairs, the principal bedroom enjoys its own en suite shower room, while the remaining bedrooms are well-sized and served by a modern family bathroom.
There is scope for further development with potential to create an annexe, subject to the necessary planning permissions-ideal for extended family living or guest accommodation This exceptional property presents a rare opportunity to secure a substantial family home in a prime coastal location, combining sea views, versatile living space, and easy access to all that West Mersea has to offer EPC Rating: D Disclaimer These particulars are for guidance only and do not form part of any offer or contract.
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Value & comps
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Returns
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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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