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The Sculptor is a spacious detached family home located in the thriving residential development near Great Dunmow, Essex. Offering four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite, this property is designed for modern family living with a versatile study and generous living spaces. The open-plan dining and kitchen area opens onto a south-west facing garden, ideal for afternoon and evening sun, perfect for entertaining or relaxing outdoors.

Situated within easy reach of local amenities and excellent transport links, The Sculptor provides a perfect balance of countryside charm and commuter convenience. The property benefits from ample storage, a cloakroom on the ground floor, and a dedicated store room, enhancing the practical living experience. Its location offers access to quality schools, parks, and shopping facilities, making it an attractive option for families and professionals alike.

Property Features

This detached home boasts four bedrooms including a master with en-suite, complemented by a family bathroom and a convenient cloakroom downstairs. The open-plan kitchen and dining area is bright and spacious, flowing seamlessly into the living room with access to the rear garden. Additional features include a study for home working, ample storage solutions, and modern fixtures such as double glazing and gas central heating for comfort and efficiency.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteStudyOpen-plan Kitchen and Dining+5

Local Amenities

The property is well-served by local amenities including reputable schools like Great Dunmow Primary and Forest Hall School, making it ideal for families. Shopping needs are met by the nearby Tesco Superstore and a variety of local shops. Outdoor and leisure activities are supported by Jubilee Park and Dunmow Leisure Centre. The area also offers a selection of pubs and restaurants, providing a vibrant community atmosphere. Transport links are excellent with Great Dunmow Train Station nearby, connecting residents to London and surrounding towns.

Great Dunmow Primary SchoolForest Hall SchoolTesco SuperstoreGreat Dunmow Train StationDunmow Leisure CentreJubilee Park+1
Bishop's Stortford Train Station (3.2 miles, 10 mins drive) • 35 mins by car to Cambridge

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Total Price£590,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport links to London
Stable family-oriented community
Limited international school options nearby
Moderate rental yield potential

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Total Price£590,000
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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
5.7%
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£407
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

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Liverpool Street
40 mins from Bishop's Stortford
1h 5m
Cambridge
N/A (car travel only)
35 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

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Excellent
Dining
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Study
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Master Bedroom (Bedroom 1)
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Other Bedrooms (2, 3, 4)
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Moderate

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 1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Sculptor

Off St James’ Way, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4RZ
Bellway at St James Park
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,450
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
203
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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