1-bedroom flat · CM4 0BL
For saleReduced £60k (−16.7%) on 18 AugListed 512 days
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About
The Gate House, Ingatestone – A Piece of Local History with Modern Convenience Originally constructed circa 1884, The Gate House stands as a charming testament to Victorian architecture and local heritage.
Once one of Sherwin’s own residences, this distinguished building boasts a rich history and enduring character.
After standing derelict for a number of years, The Gate House was thoughtfully converted into a collection of individual apartments around 1980, seamlessly blending period charm with modern living.
Situated on the first floor, this well-presented one-bedroom apartment offers a unique opportunity to reside in one of Ingatestone’s most iconic buildings.
Offered to the market with no onward chain, it provides an ideal purchase for first-time buyers, commuters, or investors alike.
The apartment benefits from a bright and functional layout, complemented by views across the beautifully maintained communal gardens, which are lovingly tended and provide a peaceful retreat in a prime village location.
Additional advantages include a private garage, offering secure parking or useful storage.
Positioned just seconds from Ingatestone’s Mainline railway station, the property is perfect for commuters, with direct services into London Liverpool Street.
The village centre, with its array of boutique shops, eateries, and local amenities, is only a short stroll away.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a home in a building steeped in local history, where classic charm meets convenience in the heart of one of Essex’s most desirable villages.
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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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