4-bedroom detached house · CO4 9BE
Sold STCListed 184 days
Opportunity summary
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About
Rarely available four bedroom detached house with detached double garage situated on the popular Eastwood Drive, Highwoods Nestled in the sought-after area of Craven Drive, Colchester, this charming detached house presents an excellent opportunity for those looking to create their dream home.
Spanning an impressive 1,308 square feet, the property boasts four spacious bedrooms and three inviting reception rooms, providing ample space for family living and entertaining.
The house features two well-appointed bathrooms, ensuring convenience for all residents.
While the property is in need of modernisation, it is priced accordingly, allowing you to invest in updates that reflect your personal style and preferences.
One of the standout features of this home is the generous parking space, accommodating up to four vehicles, a rare find in such a desirable location.
The property is ideally situated within walking distance to local amenities and schools, making it perfect for families.
Additionally, the excellent transport links nearby ensure easy access to the wider area, enhancing the appeal for commuters.
This property offers a fantastic canvas for those with a vision, combining a prime location with the potential for transformation.
Whether you are looking to settle down in a vibrant community or seeking a project to make your own, this home on Craven Drive is not to be missed.
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.
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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