3-bedroom house · CO2 8GQ
For saleListed 151 days
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About
Saxons are delighted to offer for sale this unique and stunning three bedroom penthouse apartment located in the the sought after Quayside area of Colchester City.
This substantial property has accommodation arranged over two floors and there are many features throughout.
There are three bathrooms, stuninng open plan living/dining/kitchen area and a wonderful private roof top terrace garden with superb views over Hythe Quay.
Perfectly positioned for access to the University of Essex, local amenities and the City Center, this property would make an ideal purchase for an investor looking to let the property to students or to someone looking to live in a stylish property in a sought after location.
Three Bedroom Penthouse Apartment Three Large Double Bedrooms with En-Suites and Dressing Rooms Stunning Open Plan Living/Kitchen/Dining Area Private Rooftop Terrace Garden Stunning Views Over Hythe Quay Secure Underground Parking Ideal For University/Amenities/City Center Viewing Essential
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.
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.
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