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The Ripley is a spacious and well-designed detached family home located in the charming village of Hatfield Heath, Essex, within the CM22 6ZB postcode. This five-bedroom property offers a perfect blend of traditional and contemporary living, featuring a large kitchen/dining/family area, a separate lounge, study, and utility room. The upstairs includes five comfortable bedrooms with three bathrooms, including an en-suite, catering perfectly to family needs. The south-west facing rear garden benefits from ample sunlight, ideal for outdoor living and entertaining.

Situated just 1.2 miles from Hatfield Heath village centre, residents enjoy a peaceful rural setting with excellent access to local amenities and transport links. The nearest train station, Harlow Town, is approximately 5.5 miles away, providing direct services to London Liverpool Street in about 40 minutes. The property is well positioned for families, with several reputable schools nearby and a variety of shops, parks, and restaurants within easy reach. With ongoing local development plans aimed at improving infrastructure and community facilities, The Ripley represents a strong investment opportunity in an up-and-coming area.

Property Features

The Ripley boasts a well-thought-out layout that maximizes space and natural light. The open-plan kitchen/dining/family room is the heart of the home, perfect for modern family living and entertaining. The separate lounge provides a cosy retreat, while the study offers a quiet workspace. Upstairs, the five bedrooms provide ample accommodation, with the master bedroom featuring an en-suite bathroom. Additional benefits include a utility room, garage, and off-street parking. The south-west facing garden enjoys good sunlight throughout the day, enhancing outdoor living possibilities.

DetachedFive BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteKitchen/Dining/Family RoomLounge+5

Local Amenities

The property is located in a well-served area with a range of local amenities. Hatfield Heath Primary School is highly rated and within walking distance, making it ideal for families. For cultural and leisure activities, The Rhodes Arts Complex in Bishop's Stortford is a short drive away. Shopping needs are met by local village shops and the Tesco Superstore in nearby Harlow. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Hatfield Forest, a National Trust site offering extensive walking and cycling trails. The area also benefits from several pubs and restaurants, including the popular White Horse Pub, providing a vibrant community atmosphere.

Hatfield Heath Primary SchoolThe Rhodes Arts ComplexHarlow Town Train StationTesco SuperstoreHatfield Heath Village ShopsHatfield Forest+2
Harlow Town Train Station (2.3 miles, 7 mins drive) • 40 mins to London

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Total Price£700,000
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.7%
Based on £3,325/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£762,307
+£62,307 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,949/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£333
Annual Rent Income£39,900
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£762,307
5yr
£830,160
10yr
£904,052
15yr
£984,521
20yr
£1,072,153
25yr
Current: £700,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,949
5yr
£4,690
10yr
£5,571
15yr
£6,616
20yr
£7,858
25yr
Current: £3,325/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 Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Study
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Bedroom 4
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good

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 Ripley

Bishop's Stortford, Bishop's Stortford CM22 6ZB
Bloor Homes at Elsenham
5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2,100
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bloor Homes
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 156
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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