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Situated in the semi-rural outskirts near Great Dunmow, this spacious four-bedroom, three-bathroom detached house offers a perfect blend of countryside tranquility and accessibility to local amenities. The property benefits from a generously sized rear garden facing south-east, allowing for ample morning and early afternoon sunlight, ideal for families seeking outdoor space. Internally, the home features well-proportioned rooms including a master bedroom with an en-suite, a modern fitted kitchen, and multiple living areas designed for comfort and functionality.

Located within the CM7 5LH postcode, the property is within easy reach of Braintree town centre and Chelmsford city, providing a variety of shopping, dining, and leisure options. The nearby Braintree train station offers direct rail links to London Liverpool Street, making it suitable for commuters. With ongoing local development plans aimed at enhancing infrastructure and residential offerings, this property represents a solid investment in a growing Essex community.

Property Features

This detached house boasts four well-sized bedrooms including a master with en-suite, complemented by three bathrooms ensuring convenience for families and guests. The modern fitted kitchen provides a practical and stylish cooking space, while the south-east facing garden captures morning sunlight, perfect for outdoor activities. Additional features include a garage and off-street parking, enhancing the property's functionality and appeal.

Detached houseFour bedroomsThree bathroomsEn-suite bathroomSouth-East facing gardenModern fitted kitchen+3

Local Amenities

The property is well positioned near reputable schools such as Great Dunmow Primary and Forest Hall School, making it attractive to families. Shopping needs are met by Braintree Shopping Village and a large Tesco Superstore within a short drive. Leisure facilities include Dunmow Leisure Centre and local parks ideal for outdoor recreation. Dining options like The Bull Inn offer quality local cuisine, while transport links via Braintree Rail Station provide commuter access to London and surrounding areas.

Great Dunmow Primary SchoolForest Hall SchoolBraintree Shopping VillageTesco SuperstoreDunmow Leisure CentreGreat Dunmow Park+2
Braintree Train Station (3.4 miles, 10 mins drive) • 20 mins by car to Chelmsford

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Total Price£555,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Reasonable rental demand due to proximity to London
Limited direct transport connectivity and lower walk score
Growing local development projects

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Total Price£555,000
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.7%
Based on £2,636/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£604,400
+£49,400 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,131/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£396
Annual Rent Income£31,632
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£604,400
5yr
£658,198
10yr
£716,784
15yr
£780,585
20yr
£850,064
25yr
Current: £555,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,131
5yr
£3,718
10yr
£4,416
15yr
£5,245
20yr
£6,230
25yr
Current: £2,636/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Liverpool Street
55 mins
1h 15m
Stansted Airport
40 mins (via Braintree and transfers)
25 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

48
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
42
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Commercial and ResidentialModerate Positive Impact
Braintree Town Centre Regeneration
3.5 milesEst. 2027
Residential Development+Positive Impact
Essex Garden Village Expansion
2 milesEst. 2028
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Oxford

Braintree, Braintree CM7 5LH
Millview Park, Bocking
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,400
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Redrow
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 198
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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