Beresfords says ..
** Guide Price: £700,000 - £725,000 ** Discover the charm and tranquillity of rural living with this expansive six bedroom house located in the picturesque rural setting. This exceptional property features a garage, converted stables now serving as storage/workshop, two bat...
Property Oracle says ..
This six-bedroom detached house in Great Bentley, Essex presents a compelling blend of rural charm and family living potential. Situated in a picturesque setting, the property benefits from proximity to a highly-rated primary school and transport links to Colchester and beyond. The property includes extensive grounds, offering ample outdoor space for family enjoyment. The interior, while appearing well maintained, suggests some areas could benefit from modernisation or updating. The kitchen and bathrooms appear relatively modern, while other rooms retain features suggesting potential for cosmetic enhancement to increase value. The asking price positions this property competitively in its market segment. A major advantage is the significant land, a rare find in many areas. While the property is located in a quieter, more rural location, the balance of tranquility and accessibility makes it suitable for individuals seeking a blend of rural living with reasonable commuting access. The absence of precise data regarding average prices per square foot prevents a more accurate valuation; however, based on comparable listings in the vicinity the overall price appears to be reasonable, considering the sizeable land and the number of bedrooms. A potential buyer should factor in potential refurbishment costs depending on their desired style and standard of living. Overall, this property is a sound proposition for those seeking a spacious family home in a peaceful, countryside setting, willing to complete some upgrading. The extensive land is a definite highlight, adding considerable appeal and potential.
Therefore, we give this property 7 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 6
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 8
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Sqft (est)
- 2,859.97
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 350,323.00 £Decreased by 1.18 %
- Est sale value
- 1,232,647.07 £Increased by 20.73 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,334.00 £/moDecreased by 2.49 %
- Est letting value
- 2,859.97 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.57 %Decreased by 1.30 %
- Crime Rate
- 38.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Osyth Church Of England Primary School | Academy Sponsor Led | Requires improvement | 2.65 KM |
| Great Bentley Primary School | Community School | Outstanding | 3.64 KM |
| Colne Community School And College (Secondary And 16 To 19 Provision) | Academy Converter | 5.50 KM | |
| Brightlingsea Primary School And Nursery | Community School | Requires improvement | 5.54 KM |
| Weeley St Andrew'S Cofe Primary School | Academy Sponsor Led | Requires improvement | 6.07 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dead Lane | £ 170,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| The Saltings | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| The Oaks | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Willow Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Beech Way | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Bentley | 6855 | GRB | 3.61 KM |
| Weeley | 6859 | WEE | 6.14 KM |
| Alresford (Essex) | 6847 | ALR | 8.99 KM |
| Clacton-On-Sea | 6850 | CLT | 9.61 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flag Hill, Great Bentley, CO7 | £ 700,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Flag Hill, Great Bentley, CO7 | £ 160,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.06 KM |
| Flagship Park, Flag Hill, Great Bentley | £ 145,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.09 KM |
| Flag Hill, Great Bentley, Essex | £ 170,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.11 KM |
| Flag Hill, Great Bentley, Colchester | £ 80,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.31 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Bungalow | £ 211,000 | 0.10 KM |
| Colne Villa | £ 372,500 | 0.10 KM |
| Dial Barn | £ 625,000 | 1.34 KM |
| South Heath Barn | £ 580,000 | 1.43 KM |
| Old Farm Cottage | £ 338,000 | 1.43 KM |