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The Marford is a spacious detached family home located in a peaceful residential development near Manningtree, Essex. Offering four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, this property combines modern living with a practical layout. The ground floor features a large kitchen with dining area, a separate dining room, and a comfortable living room, ideal for both entertaining and everyday family life. The rear garden faces south-east, providing pleasant morning and early afternoon sun, perfect for outdoor relaxation.

Situated within easy reach of Manningtree train station and local amenities, The Marford offers excellent connectivity to Colchester and London, making it an ideal choice for commuters and families alike. The surrounding area benefits from ongoing infrastructure improvements, enhancing transport links and local facilities. With its blend of space, convenience, and a tranquil setting, this property represents a compelling opportunity in the Essex housing market.

Property Features

This detached home boasts four bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite, providing ample space for family and guests. The modern kitchen is complemented by a separate dining room, offering versatile living spaces. The south-east facing garden enjoys good sunlight during the morning and early afternoon, perfect for outdoor activities. Additional benefits include a garage and driveway parking, enhancing convenience and security.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsSouth-East GardenModern KitchenSeparate Dining Room+3

Local Amenities

The property is well-served by local amenities including reputable primary schools such as St. Joseph's Catholic Primary and Lawford Church of England Primary, making it suitable for families. Manningtree train station provides rail connections to London and surrounding areas. Nearby Colchester city centre offers a wide range of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. Recreational options include local parks and riverside walks, contributing to a balanced lifestyle.

Manningtree Train StationColchester City CentreLocal Primary Schools (St. Joseph's Catholic PrimaryLawford Church of England Primary)Supermarkets (TescoSainsbury's)+3
Manningtree Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 25 mins by car to Colchester

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Total Price£465,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Reasonable rental demand
Good access to London
Limited immediate local amenities

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£465,000
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AML & ID Verification£500
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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
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.4%
Based on £2,093/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£506,390
+£41,390 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,486/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£388
Annual Rent Income£25,116
10-Year ROI216%
Break-Even Point19 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£506,390
5yr
£551,463
10yr
£600,549
15yr
£654,003
20yr
£712,216
25yr
Current: £465,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,486
5yr
£2,952
10yr
£3,507
15yr
£4,165
20yr
£4,946
25yr
Current: £2,093/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

First Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Liverpool Street
1h 10m
1h 30m
Stansted Airport
1h 15m
45 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

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

Transport & AmenitiesModerate Positive Impact
Local Infrastructure Improvements
Within 2 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£465,000
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The Marford

Blackthorn Avenue, CO13 0GR
Samphire Meadow
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,200
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
56
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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