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About
Guide Price £800,000 - £850,000.
Located in the highly sought-after Oaklands Hamlet development, this exceptional five-bedroom, three-bathroom detached family home sits on a generous plot and was built by the renowned Countryside Homes.
Offering approximately 1,900 sq. Ft.
Of thoughtfully designed living space across three floors, this premium property combines contemporary style with practical family living, enjoying stunning open views of Hainault Forest Golf Club.
This fantastic home also offers exciting scope to extend to the rear and into the garage, subject to the necessary consents, providing even more potential for future growth and personalisation.
Step inside this beautifully designed home, where every space has been thoughtfully created to bring people together and make everyday living a joy.
The accommodation begins with a welcoming entrance hallway with stylish Amtico flooring, leading to a convenient guest cloakroom with WC.
The living room is the perfect place to unwind, complete with air conditioning for year-round comfort and double-glazed doors opening onto the rear garden – ideal for cosy movie nights with family and friends.
The open-plan kitchen/diner is the heart of the home. The kitchen features a range of high-spec units and integrated appliances, while the dining area offers space to gather and catch up on the day.
From here, double-glazed doors lead you straight out into the garden – perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying a quiet morning coffee.
Upstairs, you’ll find three well-proportioned bedrooms and a modern family bathroom. The principal bedroom feels like a true retreat, complete with a dressing area and a stylish en-suite shower room.
On the second floor are two additional generously sized bedrooms and a shower room, offering flexibility for family, guests, or a home office.
Outside, the rear garden is well maintained, measuring approximately 48 ft x 43 ft, beginning with a patio area for outdoor dining and entertaining, with the rest laid to lawn.
To the front, there’s off-street parking and access to the integral garage (approximately 24'11 x 9'6). Oaklands Hamlet is more than just a home - it’s a lifestyle.
Set alongside the scenic Hainault Forest Golf Club, it offers 25 acres of open space, including a country park and a picturesque cycle path to Collier Row.
With excellent transport links - A12, M11, M25, local bus routes, Hainault Central Line Station, and Romford’s Elizabeth Line - commuting is simple, giving you the perfect blend of peace, convenience, and connectivity.
To fully appreciate everything this home has to offer, an internal viewing is highly recommended. Tenure: Freehold. Local Authority: Redbridge.
Council Tax Band: F The sellers have informed Lester & Lachs that an estate service charge is payable.
The most recent invoice, covering the period from 1st January 2025 to 30th June 2025, amounted to £218.79.
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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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