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The Blackwater A V1 is an elegant detached family home located in the thriving town of Braintree, offering a perfect blend of modern living and practical design. Boasting four well-proportioned bedrooms including a master with en-suite, this property caters to growing families or those needing extra space for work or guests. The spacious family area and kitchen with dining space create an ideal setting for entertaining and everyday living. The inclusion of a study room adds versatility for remote work or quiet study. Set within a well-planned development, the home benefits from a private rear garden facing south-east, ensuring good natural light throughout the day.

Property Features

This property stands out with its thoughtfully designed layout that maximizes space and natural light. The ground floor features a generous living room, a combined kitchen and family area with access to the garden, and a useful utility room alongside a cloakroom. Upstairs, four bedrooms provide ample accommodation, with the master bedroom enjoying the convenience of an en-suite bathroom. The south-east facing garden offers a sunny outdoor space perfect for relaxation or entertaining. Additional benefits include double glazing and gas central heating, ensuring comfort year-round.

DetachedFour BedroomsEn-suiteFamily AreaStudyUtility Room+6

Local Amenities

The property is situated in a well-connected area of Braintree, with excellent access to local amenities. Braintree Station provides direct rail links to London Liverpool Street, making commuting straightforward. Nearby, Braintree Village Shopping Centre offers a range of retail and dining options, while essential services such as medical centres and leisure facilities are within easy reach. Families will appreciate the proximity to reputable schools like Notley High School and several primary schools. The area also benefits from green spaces and parks, enhancing the community feel and outdoor lifestyle opportunities.

Braintree StationBraintree Village Shopping CentreBraintree LibraryNotley High SchoolBraintree Leisure CentreLocal Parks+3
Braintree Railway Station Train Station (1.5 miles, 6 mins drive) • 25 mins by train to Chelmsford

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Total Price£520,000
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Legal Fees£2,000
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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£520,000
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Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.7%
Based on £2,470/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£566,285
+£46,285 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,934/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£385
Annual Rent Income£29,640
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£566,285
5yr
£616,690
10yr
£671,581
15yr
£731,359
20yr
£796,457
25yr
Current: £520,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,934
5yr
£3,484
10yr
£4,138
15yr
£4,915
20yr
£5,837
25yr
Current: £2,470/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

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Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Liverpool Street
50 mins
1h 15m
Stansted Airport
40 mins
30 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Family Area
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Dining
Morning Low
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Study
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
50
Transit Score
Good Transit
45
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial & Residential+Positive Impact
Braintree Town Centre Regeneration
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Blackwater A V1

Braintree, Braintree CM77 8QH
The Maples
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,350
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
52
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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