4-bedroom house · CO7 7AS
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About
**Guide Price £385,000-£400,000* A well established and cherished family home in the sought after village of Elmstead.
Offering a brilliant plot with generous garden this four bedroom detached home is one not to be missed.
On the ground floor there is a lounge diner with doors to the rear garden, kitchen/breakfast room to the front and ground floor cloakroom whilst on the first floor there are four bedrooms, en-suite to master and family bathroom.
Outside the attached garage, driveway and gardens enhance the property further alongside some excellent solar panels.
Elmstead offers excellent primary school, local doctors, local shops and restaurants with countryside walks on the doorstep. Entrance Hall Front door, stairs leading to first floor.
Living Room Double glazed window to rear, patio door, two radiators, gas fireplace, fitted TV unit. WC Double glazed obscure window to side, radiator, low level WC, vanity unit.
Kitchen Double glazed window to front, UPVC door to side, fitted kitchen including a range of wall and base units, laminate worktop, stainless steel sink, integrated Neff oven, electric hob, over head fan, space for washing machine, fridge and freezer.
Wall mounted boiler.
Landing Double glazed window to side, airing cupboard, loft access ( the loft is insulated and part boarded) Bedroom One Double glazed window to front, radiator, door to: En Suite Double glazed obscure window to side, tiled walls, towel radiator, low level WC, wash hand basin, shower cubicle.
Bedroom Two Double glazed window to rear, radiator. Bedroom Three Double glazed window to rear, radiator, fitted wardrobes.
Bedroom Four Double glazed window to front, radiator, currently used as a study.
Family Bathroom Double glazed obscure window window to side, radiator, part tiled walls, vanity unit, paneled bath with over head shower, low level WC.
Driveway & Garage Off road parking via the driveway, leading to the garage with up & over door.
Rear Garden A well maintained rear garden with patio and the remainder laid to lawn along with a small pond. The garden is well stocked with fruit trees and mature shrubs.
Agent Note Solar Panels tariff have paid the current owners £2743 in 2024 and £3128 in 2025.
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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