3-bedroom house · CM4 9DT
Listing removedReduced £80k (−10.3%) on 19 JulListed 129 days
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About
The Property offered with no onward chain.
A rare opportunity to acquire this spacious three bedroom semi-detached family home in a quiet residential turning and being easy walking distance to Ingatestone village, amenities and of course mainline railway station to London Liverpool Street.
The home offers enormous potential with the added benefit of a good size driveway with access to the detached garage and excellent size rear garden.
Ingatestone High Street: 200 yards; Ingatestone railway station: 1 mile (service to Stratford and Liverpool Street); A12 (junction 15): 2.2 miles; Chelmsford city: 5.8 miles (rail service to London).
All distances approximate. This delightful property is situated close to Ingatestone village centre.
The village provides a good selection of shops including two supermarkets, restaurants, delicatessen and a range of traditional pubs and eateries.
Further to the south, Shenfield and Brentwood provide a more comprehensive range of shops and restaurants whilst to the north Chelmsford city, with its pedestrianised shopping centre, Bond Street, John Lewis and a selection of recreational facilities, is under six miles.
There is highly regarded schooling locally, including the Anglo European School at Ingatestone, Brentwood School, St Martin's School in Hutton and to the north King Edward VI Grammar School and Chelmsford County High School for Girls.
Ingatestone is very popular with rail commuters and the railway station is within a mile of the property, providing a service to Liverpool Street from 27 minutes.
A more frequent service is available from Shenfield, which will also be a Crossrail hub.
Crossrail will deliver a high-frequency, high-capacity service to 40 stations linking Reading, Heathrow, Central and West London to Shenfield.
*** Early Viewings Are Highly Recommended *** Property Ownership Information Tenure Freehold Council Tax Band E Property Description Disclaimer This is a general description of the property only, and is not intended to constitute part of an offer or contract.
It has been verified by the seller(s), unless marked as "draft".
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If you require clarification on any point then please contact us, especially if you’re traveling some distance to view.
All information should be checked by your solicitor prior to exchange of contracts. Successful buyers will be required to complete anti-money laundering and proof of funds checks.
Our partner, Lifetime Legal Limited, will carry out the initial checks on our behalf. The current non-refundable cost is £80 inc. VAT per offer.
You’ll need to pay this to Lifetime Legal and complete all checks before we can issue a memorandum of sale.
The cost includes obtaining relevant data and any manual checks and monitoring which might be required, and includes a range of benefits.
Purplebricks will receive some of the fee taken by Lifetime Legal to compensate for its role in providing these checks.
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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