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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · CO15 5ER
Listing removedListed 287 days
Opportunity summary
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About
This superbly presented one-bedroom apartment offers stylish coastal living just 500 metres (approximately a 5-minute walk) from the beach.
Recently refurbished to a high standard, the property is ideal as a main residence, holiday home, or investment opportunity.
The apartment features a bright and well-proportioned bedroom with a modern en-suite bathroom, along with a newly refurbished main bathroom finished with contemporary fittings.
Comfort is enhanced throughout by underfloor heating and a newly installed boiler, ensuring efficiency and year-round warmth.
Further benefits include a brand-new front door, private parking, and a thoughtfully updated interior ready for immediate occupation.
A rare advantage of this property is the exceptionally low running costs, with no service charge and no ground rent.
The apartment is held on a 999-year lease from 29 March 1989, offering long-term security.
Located in a highly desirable coastal position, this property combines modern living with an enviable lifestyle close to the sea.
Council Tax Band: A Tenure: Leasehold (963 years) Ground Rent: £0 per year Service Charge: £0 per year
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
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Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
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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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About Preston Court, Kings Avenue, Holland-on-Sea, Clacton-on-Sea
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