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The Chartwell is a spacious and elegant detached family home located in the desirable village of Takeley, Essex. Offering four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, this property perfectly balances comfort and functionality. The ground floor features a generous living room, a large open-plan kitchen/dining/family area with direct access to the rear garden, a study, and a convenient utility room. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom, complemented by three additional bedrooms and a family bathroom, ideal for growing families or guests.

Set within a peaceful, well-planned development surrounded by mature woodland and green open spaces, The Chartwell offers a tranquil lifestyle while maintaining excellent connectivity to nearby towns and London. The rear garden faces south-east, ensuring ample sunlight throughout the day, making it perfect for outdoor entertaining and family activities. With local schools, shopping, and transport links all within easy reach, this home represents a superb opportunity for families and professionals alike.

Property Features

This property features a thoughtfully designed layout with spacious living areas and multiple storage options. The open-plan kitchen/dining/family room is ideal for modern living and entertaining, while the utility room adds practical convenience. The master bedroom's en-suite offers privacy and comfort, complemented by three additional bedrooms and a family bathroom. The south-east facing garden enjoys good sunlight exposure, enhancing outdoor living. Additional benefits include a garage and several store rooms, providing ample space for vehicles and belongings.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteOpen-plan Kitchen/Dining/Family AreaUtility Room+4

Local Amenities

Takeley is a well-served village with excellent local amenities including reputable schools such as Takeley Primary and Birchwood High School nearby, making it ideal for families. The village shop and community centre provide essential services and social opportunities. For shopping and commuting, Tesco Superstore and Bishop's Stortford train station are within easy reach, offering direct services to London Liverpool Street. Several parks and public open spaces surround the development, promoting an active and outdoor lifestyle.

Takeley Primary SchoolBirchwood High SchoolBishop's Stortford StationTesco SuperstoreTakeley Village ShopTakeley Community Centre+1
Bishop's Stortford Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 35 mins to London

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Total Price£660,000
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good access to London via Bishop's Stortford
Limited direct international transport links
Stable local school catchment

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£660,000
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Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.7%
Based on £3,135/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£718,746
+£58,746 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,723/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£367
Annual Rent Income£37,620
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£718,746
5yr
£782,722
10yr
£852,392
15yr
£928,263
20yr
£1,010,887
25yr
Current: £660,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,723
5yr
£4,422
10yr
£5,252
15yr
£6,238
20yr
£7,409
25yr
Current: £3,135/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

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Liverpool Street
35 mins
1h 10m
Stansted Airport
15 mins (via Bishop's Stortford)
15 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
9h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Kitchen / Dining / Family
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Study
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Educational+Positive Impact
Takeley Primary School Expansion
0.3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Chartwell

Takeley, Bishop's Stortford CM22 6PU
Prior's Edge
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,800
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Dandara
Available Plot Numbers
48
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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