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See how verdicts work3-bedroom house · CO7 8PA
Sold STCListed 172 days
Opportunity summary
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About
A detached family home with stunning views over the award winning village green.
Highlights to the property include bi-folding doors to the 27ft lounge/diner, Notle bespoke kitchen with Siemens appliances, entrance porch with a modern front door, WC, three generously sized double bedrooms and a family bathroom, south-facing rear garden, the front aspect includes off-road parking for two vehicles and uninterrupted views across the impressive 43-acre village green.
A truly exceptional home. This three bedroom house also offers the potential to be extended subject to planning.
The village of Gt Bentley offers an exceptional lifestyle with a mainline train station providing direct links to London, local primary school, and a range of local amenities such as traditional pubs, a doctor’s surgery, and a pharmacy.
A rare opportunity for a truly expectational and enviable location.
Lounge/Diner 27' 6" x 11' 10" (8.38m x 3.61m) Double glazed window to front and Bifold door to rear, inset spot lights, open plan onto the kitchen.
Kitchen 11' 7" x 7' 4" (3.53m x 2.24m) Double glazed window to rear, porcelain tiled floor, bespoke fitted kitchen including a range of wall units, base units and drawers, laminate worktop, Siemens combination oven and microwave oven, warming draw, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, induction hob and door to integral garage.
Porch Front door, window to side. Entrance Hall Stairs to first floor, electric radiator. WC Double glazed window to side, panelling, WC and wash hand basin.
Integral Garage Window to rear, UPVC door opening onto the rear garden, electric garage door, power and light.
Landing Airing cupboard, loft access (the loft is part boarded and insulated) doors leading to: Bedroom One 12' 5" x 12' 0" (3.78m x 3.66m) Double glazed window to rear.
Bedroom Two 11' 11" x 9' 5" (3.63m x 2.87m) Double glazed window to front, wardrobe. Bedroom Three 9' 8" x 9' 4" (2.95m x 2.84m) Double glazed window to rear.
Family Bathroom Double glazed obscure window front, part tiled walls, WC vanity unit, panelled bath with over head shower.
Rear Garden A mature and well maintained rear garden, mainly laid to lawn, patio area, garden shed, retained by fencing, brick wall and two mature trees with TPOs, side access via both aspects.
Driveway Off road parking to the front, leading to the garage.
Value & comps
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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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