4-bedroom detached house · CO4 3AA
Listing removedListed 90 days · slow let
Opportunity summary
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About
Student Property – Four Bedroom House Close to the University of Essex Available for the 2026/2027 Academic Year Located within easy walking distance of the University of Essex, this well-presented four bedroom student house offers spacious and comfortable accommodation, making it an ideal home for a group of students.
The property comprises a generous communal living area, a fitted kitchen with ample storage and appliance space, four good-sized bedrooms, and a modern bathroom.
Each bedroom provides plenty of space for studying and relaxing, while the communal areas are perfect for socialising with housemates.
Externally, the property benefits from a private enclosed rear garden, ideal for enjoying the warmer months.
Conveniently situated close to local shops, supermarkets, bus routes and other amenities, the property provides excellent access to both the University campus and Colchester city centre.
This fantastic student home is offered in good condition throughout and is perfectly suited to a group looking for well-located accommodation for the academic year.
Early viewing is highly recommended.
Four bedroom student house Available for the 2026/2027 academic year Walking distance to the University of Essex Fitted kitchen Four good-sized bedrooms Private enclosed rear garden Close to shops, bus routes and local amenities Ideal for a group of students
Value & comps
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Returns
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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 6, Elmstead Road, Colchester
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