3-bedroom house · CM7 5AG
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About
Situated in the highly sought-after village of Shalford, this attractive three-bedroom detached home combines characterful period styling with modern convenience.
Boasting a gated driveway, single garage and beautifully landscaped rear garden, the property offers generous family accommodation in an idyllic village setting.
The home is full of charm, featuring exposed beams and traditional-style internal doors that create a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout.
The entrance hall provides access to both reception rooms, including a spacious dual-aspect living room with an attractive electric burner, offering a cozy focal point for relaxing.
A separate dining room provides an ideal space for entertaining or family meals.
The recently fitted contemporary kitchen has been thoughtfully designed with modern units and work surfaces, while providing direct access to both the rear garden and the driveway.
A convenient ground floor WC completes the downstairs accommodation.
Upstairs, the property offers three well-proportioned double bedrooms, two of which benefit from built-in wardrobes, along with a well-appointed family bathroom.
Externally, the landscaped rear garden has been designed for ease of maintenance and enjoyment, featuring a generous patio area perfect for outdoor dining, alongside a lawn bordered by established planting.
To the front, the gated driveway provides ample off-road parking for several vehicles and leads to the single garage.
Offering character, practicality and an enviable village location, this delightful home is an excellent opportunity for families and those seeking a peaceful lifestyle within easy reach of local amenities and transport links.
Living Room 14' 8" x 10' 6" (4.47m x 3.20m) Kitchen 10' 5" x 7' 7" (3.17m x 2.31m) Dining Room 11' 4" x 10' 8" (3.45m x 3.25m) Bedroom One 14' 2" x 8' 8" (4.32m x 2.64m) Bedroom Two 13' 8" x 8' 8" (4.17m x 2.64m) Bedroom Three 10' 6" x 9' 8" (3.20m x 2.95m)
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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.
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