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See how verdicts work2-bedroom flat · RM4 1UE
Sold STCListed 136 days
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About
This home offers a rare combination of peaceful, semi-rural living with excellent access to transport links and local amenities, making it ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone looking to enjoy a quieter lifestyle without losing connection to the city.
The property boasts a spacious open-plan kitchen and living area that flows seamlessly onto a private patio space.
Although the garden is communal, the current owners enjoy their own dedicated area directly accessible from the living room—an unwritten arrangement that allows for a lovely, semi-private outdoor retreat.
It is the perfect spot for relaxing with a morning coffee, entertaining friends, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings and mature greenery.
Inside, the apartment is light, bright, and well-proportioned throughout. With two generously sized bedrooms and a stylish shower room, the layout has been designed for easy living.
The open-plan configuration lends itself beautifully to modern lifestyles, offering both comfort and practicality in equal measure.
Abridge is a picturesque village known for its strong sense of community and charming village feel.
Local highlights include traditional pubs, independent shops, countryside walks, and access to the River Roding, all while being just a short drive from Theydon Bois Central Line station for quick links into London.
The village also benefits from excellent road connections, including easy access to the M11 and M25, making it a highly convenient location for commuters.
Parking is available within the development on a non-allocated basis.
Overall, this delightful home presents a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the best of both worlds—village charm with city accessibility—and should be viewed to be fully appreciated.
EPC Rating: C Disclaimer Sales: The information provided does not form part of any offer or contract and should not be relied upon as statements of fact.
Buyers must satisfy themselves as to accuracy, and solicitors should verify tenure, fixtures and fittings, and any planning or building regulation approvals.
Measurements and floor plans are approximate and for guidance only. Appliances/services are not tested. Council tax should be independently verified.
A £1,000 reservation fee may apply, subject to terms. Lettings: The information provided does not form part of any offer or contract and should not be relied upon as statements of fact.
Applicants should verify all information provided. Measurements and floor plans are approximate and for guidance only.
Referencing checks apply, together with a holding deposit of one week’s rent and a tenancy deposit of up to five weeks’ rent. Council tax should be verified before entering a tenancy agreement.
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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