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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · CO3 9BA
Sold STCListed 598 days
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OVERVIEW ***Guide Price of £150,000 - £175,000*** This charming one-bedroom maisonette offers a comfortable and spacious living experience in the desirable area of Colchester.
Situated on Lanvalley Road, this property benefits from a peaceful residential setting while remaining within easy reach of local amenities, schools, and transport links.
THE HOME The maisonette boasts a well-designed layout, featuring a bright and airy living room, perfect for both relaxation and unwinding.
The kitchen is fitted with modern appliances ideal for those who enjoy cooking and meal preparation. You will also find a generously sized bedroom with plenty of natural light and storage.
A well-appointed bathroom serves the maisonette, featuring a contemporary suite with all the essentials for your convenience.
DIMENSIONS Entrance Hall 0.89m x 1.37m (2'11" x 4'6") Living Room 4.25m x 3.20m (13'11" x 10'6") Kitchen 1.56m x 2.48m (5'1" x 8'2") Landing 1.52m x 5.19m (5' x 17') Bedroom One 2.61m x 3.48m (8'7" x 11'5") Family Bathroom 1.83m x 2.58m (6' x 8'6") THE OUTSIDE The exterior of Lanvalley Road is both practical and inviting.
The property boasts a well-maintained front driveway which provides off road parking for vehicles, which is always convenient and hassle-free.
There is also access to the garden, providing a lovely outdoor space for relaxation or entertaining.
Whether you're enjoying a quiet afternoon in the sun or hosting a gathering with friends and family, the garden offers this opportunity.
THE LOCATION The property is situated in a highly desirable part of Colchester, offering the perfect blend of convenience and tranquillity.
The property is ideally located within close proximity to local amenities, Colchester's historic town centre is just a short distance away, providing a wide range of dining, shopping, and entertainment options.
With easy access to public transport links and major road networks, including the A12, commuting to nearby towns and cities is simple and efficient.
The peaceful surroundings of the neighbourhood add to the appeal, making it an ideal spot to call home.
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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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Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
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