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The Rightford is a spacious and modern detached family home situated in the picturesque village of Great Horkesley, Essex, within the CO10 0ZS postcode. This four-bedroom, three-bathroom property offers an ideal blend of contemporary living with countryside charm. The well-designed layout includes a large open-plan kitchen and dining area with ample natural light, a comfortable living room, and a dedicated study, perfect for remote working. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite shower room, complemented by three additional bedrooms and a family bathroom. The rear garden faces south-west, providing excellent sunlight in the afternoons and evenings, making it perfect for outdoor entertaining and relaxation.

Property Features

This property boasts a modern open-plan kitchen and dining area with high-quality fittings and integrated appliances. The living room is spacious and bright, with large windows allowing natural light throughout the day. The inclusion of a study adds versatility, catering to families needing a home office or quiet space. Upstairs, the master bedroom includes an en-suite, offering privacy and convenience. The south-west facing garden ensures good sunlight exposure, ideal for gardening enthusiasts or outdoor gatherings. Additional practical features include double glazing, gas central heating, and off-street parking, enhancing comfort and security.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsOpen-Plan Kitchen/DiningEn-suite ShowerStudy+4

Local Amenities

Located in Great Horkesley, this property benefits from proximity to excellent local schools such as Great Horkesley Primary and St. Helena School, with top-tier grammar schools like Colchester Royal Grammar School a short drive away. For shopping and daily needs, Tesco and Sainsbury's supermarkets are within easy reach. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Highwoods Country Park offering extensive green spaces and walking trails. The village also features traditional pubs like The Bell Inn and The White Hart, providing community hubs for dining and socializing. Colchester town center is accessible within 10 minutes by car, offering a wider range of amenities and cultural attractions.

Great Horkesley Primary SchoolSt. Helena SchoolColchester Royal Grammar SchoolColchester StationTesco SuperstoreSainsbury's+3
Sudbury & Harrow Road Train Station (2.7 miles, 8 mins drive) • 20 mins by car to Colchester

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Total Price£450,000
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Total Price£450,000
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+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.4%
Based on £2,025/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£490,054
+£40,054 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,405/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£310
Annual Rent Income£24,300
10-Year ROI216%
Break-Even Point19 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£490,054
5yr
£533,674
10yr
£581,176
15yr
£632,906
20yr
£689,241
25yr
Current: £450,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,405
5yr
£2,856
10yr
£3,393
15yr
£4,029
20yr
£4,786
25yr
Current: £2,025/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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Location

Commute Time Planner

Colchester
N/A
20 mins
London Liverpool Street
1h 15m from Sudbury & Harrow Road
1h 15m

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

Living Room
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Study
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 3
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Bedroom 4
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
30
Transit Score
Some Transit
40
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Road and Community FacilitiesModerate Positive Impact
Local Infrastructure Improvements
Within 1 mileEst. 2025
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The Rightford

7 Tufnell Gardens, off Acton Lane, Sudbury CO10 0ZS
Westland Heath
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,450
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
473
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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