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The Frogmore is a charming detached three-bedroom home located in the desirable village of Takeley, Essex. This thoughtfully designed property offers a spacious and modern living environment with two bathrooms, including an en-suite to the master bedroom, ideal for family living or entertaining guests. The ground floor features a bright living room, a well-appointed kitchen/dining area with direct access to the rear garden, a utility room, and a convenient downstairs WC. Upstairs, three well-sized bedrooms and a family bathroom provide comfortable accommodation for all household members. The property’s private garden faces north-east, offering a pleasant outdoor space for relaxation and gardening.

Situated on plot 13 within a peaceful development surrounded by woodland and public open spaces, The Frogmore benefits from a tranquil setting while remaining well-connected. The nearby village amenities, excellent schools, and transport links make this an ideal home for families and commuters alike. With a competitive price of £475,000, this property represents an excellent opportunity to acquire a modern detached home in a sought-after location.

Property Features

This detached home offers a balanced blend of comfort and functionality. The three bedrooms include a master with an en-suite bathroom, while the family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms. The spacious kitchen/dining area is perfect for family meals and entertaining, enhanced by French doors opening to the private garden. Additional features such as a utility room and downstairs WC provide practical convenience. The property’s location within a quiet development surrounded by woodland adds to its appeal, providing a peaceful environment with ample outdoor space.

DetachedThree BedroomsTwo BathroomsEn-suiteUtility RoomDownstairs WC+6

Local Amenities

Takeley is a well-serviced village offering a range of local amenities suitable for families and commuters. Takeley Primary School and Birchwood High School provide quality education options nearby. The village benefits from convenient access to Stansted Airport and Stansted Mountfitchet railway station, facilitating easy travel to London and beyond. Local shops, including Tesco Express and a traditional post office, cater to daily needs, while community hubs such as The Bell Inn and Takeley Village Hall foster a strong sense of community. Public parks and open spaces nearby ensure plenty of recreational opportunities for residents.

Takeley Primary SchoolBirchwood High SchoolStansted AirportTakeley Post OfficeTesco ExpressThe Bell Inn+3
Bishop's Stortford Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 35 mins to London

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Total Price£475,000
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Total Price£475,000
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.7%
Based on £2,256/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£517,280
+£42,280 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,679/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£432
Annual Rent Income£27,072
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£517,280
5yr
£563,323
10yr
£613,464
15yr
£668,068
20yr
£727,532
25yr
Current: £475,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,679
5yr
£3,182
10yr
£3,780
15yr
£4,489
20yr
£5,331
25yr
Current: £2,256/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

London Liverpool Street
35 mins
1h 10m
Stansted Airport
15 mins (via Bishop's Stortford)
15 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
North-East-Facing Moderate
6h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Kitchen / Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 3
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
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

Educational+Positive Impact
Takeley Primary School Expansion
0.3 milesEst. 2025
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The Frogmore

Takeley, Bishop's Stortford CM22 6PU
Prior's Edge
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,100
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Dandara
Available Plot Numbers
13
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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