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The Leighton is a spacious and well-designed detached family home located in the desirable area of Great Dunmow, Essex, within the CM22 6ZB postcode. Boasting four generous bedrooms and three bathrooms, this property offers ample living space for families and professionals alike. The ground floor features a bright lounge, a large open-plan kitchen/dining/family area, a study, and a utility room, providing versatile living options. Upstairs, four bedrooms are complemented by a family bathroom and an en-suite shower room, ensuring comfort and privacy for all occupants.

Situated in a thriving community, The Leighton benefits from excellent local amenities including reputable schools such as Great Dunmow Primary School and Dunmow St Mary’s Church of England Primary School. The nearby Great Dunmow railway station offers direct connections to London Liverpool Street in approximately 50 minutes, making it ideal for commuters. The property enjoys good transport links, with easy access to the A120 and M11, enhancing connectivity to surrounding towns and London.

The south-west facing rear garden ensures good sunlight throughout the day, perfect for outdoor activities and entertaining. This home combines modern living with a peaceful suburban setting, making it an excellent choice for families looking to settle in a growing area with strong community spirit and future development potential.

Property Features

This detached family home offers a versatile layout with four spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite. The open-plan kitchen/dining/family room is perfect for modern living and entertaining, complemented by a separate lounge and study for additional living or working space. A utility room adds convenience, while the south-west facing garden provides ample sunlight and outdoor enjoyment. Off-street parking and a garage enhance practicality for families with vehicles.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsOpen-Plan Kitchen/Dining/Family AreaLoungeStudy+4

Local Amenities

Located in Great Dunmow, this property benefits from a range of local amenities that cater to family life and convenience. The area is served by well-regarded primary schools, ensuring quality education within close proximity. Shopping needs are met by a Tesco Superstore and various local shops, while leisure and sports facilities are available at Dunmow Leisure Centre. The nearby Little Easton Park offers green space for outdoor activities. Dining options such as The Bell Inn provide a welcoming local restaurant experience, rounding out a community-focused lifestyle.

Great Dunmow Primary SchoolDunmow St Mary’s Church of England Primary SchoolGreat Dunmow Railway StationTesco SuperstoreDunmow Leisure CentreLittle Easton Park+1
Harlow Town Train Station (2.3 miles, 7 mins drive) • 40 mins to London

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Total Price£590,000
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.7%
Based on £2,803/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£642,516
+£52,516 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,329/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£421
Annual Rent Income£33,636
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£642,516
5yr
£699,706
10yr
£761,987
15yr
£829,811
20yr
£903,672
25yr
Current: £590,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,329
5yr
£3,954
10yr
£4,696
15yr
£5,577
20yr
£6,624
25yr
Current: £2,803/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

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Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Liverpool Street
35 mins
1h 10m
Stansted Airport
25 mins
30 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Lounge
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Kitchen / Dining / Family
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Study
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Bedrooms
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
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

Mixed Use (Residential & Commercial)+Positive Impact
Harlow Town Centre Regeneration
2 milesEst. 2027
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The Leighton

Bishop's Stortford, Bishop's Stortford CM22 6ZB
Bloor Homes at Elsenham
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,400
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bloor Homes
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 166
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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