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See how verdicts work2-bedroom bungalow · CO3 0RB
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About
Situated to the west of Colchester in the popular residential location of Stanway is this two bedroom semi-detached bungalow offering well-presented accommodation throughout, generous rear garden, garage and off road parking.
The accommodation begins with an entrance hall with a radiator and doors leading to all primary rooms and the loft hatch.
At the rear of the property there is a generous size lounge/dining room which leads into the double glazed conservatory and a door into the kitchen which comprises newly fitted matching base and eye level units with worktops and tiled splashbacks, an inset stainless steel sink and drainer, wall mounted gas boiler, undercounter space for appliances, and a double glazed window looking out to the rear garden.
At the front of the property are the two bedrooms which both benefit from a double-glazed window to the front aspect and a radiator.
The shower room consists of a shower cubicle with electric power shower, a low-level w/c, hand wash basin, and an obscured window to the side.
Outside The generous rear garden is fully enclosed by panelled fencing with an array of established bushes, plants and shrubs.
There is a side gate providing access to and from the front of the property and a personnel door gives access to the garage which has been fitted with power, lighting and a manual up and over door.
At the front of the property is a block paved driveway allowing off road parking for two cars.
Location The property is situated in a cul-de-sac position a short distance from Tollgate shopping district and retail park offering a varied range of national outlets including Marks & Spencer, Sainsburys superstore and Aldi.
A popular primary and secondary school is also a short distance away and the A12 can be accessed London bound toward the M25. The stations of the City offer services to London's Liverpool Street.
Directions Please use SatNav code CO3 0RB Important Information Council Tax Band - B Services - We understand that mains water, drainage, gas and electricity are connected to the property.
Tenure - Freehold EPC rating - D
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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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