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Ashdown is a charming two-bedroom house located in the picturesque village of East Bergholt, offering a peaceful rural lifestyle with easy access to nearby towns and transport links. The property boasts a spacious lounge with dining area, a modern kitchen, and a convenient ground floor WC. Upstairs, both bedrooms benefit from en-suite bathrooms, providing comfortable and private living spaces. The rear garden faces south-east, ensuring pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, perfect for relaxing or entertaining.

This home is ideal for first-time buyers or small families seeking a tranquil setting without sacrificing connectivity. With local amenities and reputable schools close by, Ashdown presents a balanced lifestyle opportunity. The property’s well-thought-out layout and garden aspect enhance its appeal, making it a desirable choice in the East Bergholt area.

Property Features

This property features two generously sized bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, providing privacy and convenience. The ground floor includes a well-appointed kitchen and a large lounge/dining area with French doors opening to the garden, allowing natural light to flood the space. Additional storage is available under the stairs, optimizing the use of space throughout the home. The south-east facing garden offers a sunny outdoor area ideal for morning relaxation or gardening.

Two BedroomsTwo En-Suite BathroomsGround Floor WCSouth-East Facing GardenModern KitchenSpacious Lounge and Dining Area+2

Local Amenities

Situated in East Bergholt, the property benefits from proximity to essential local amenities including a well-regarded primary school and village shops. Manningtree train station, just a short drive away, provides rail connections to London and Ipswich, facilitating commuting. The village offers a selection of traditional pubs and recreational spaces, including playgrounds and public open areas, supporting a family-friendly community atmosphere. Nearby supermarkets and services ensure convenience for daily needs.

East Bergholt Primary SchoolManningtree Train StationTesco SupermarketEast Bergholt Village ShopLocal PubsPlay Areas+1
Manningtree Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 25 mins to Ipswich

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Total Price£325,000
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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£325,000
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Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
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Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.4%
Based on £1,463/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£353,928
+£28,928 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,738/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£361
Annual Rent Income£17,556
10-Year ROI216%
Break-Even Point19 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£353,928
5yr
£385,431
10yr
£419,738
15yr
£457,099
20yr
£497,785
25yr
Current: £325,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£1,738
5yr
£2,064
10yr
£2,451
15yr
£2,911
20yr
£3,457
25yr
Current: £1,463/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

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Liverpool Street
1h 15m
1h 30m
Stansted Airport
1h 10m
45 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

Lounge
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

40
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
35
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

ResidentialModerate Positive Impact
East Bergholt Village Expansion
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Ashdown

East Bergholt, Colchester CO7 6RF
Constable Gardens
2
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
900
Est. Sq ft
house
Type
Available Plot Numbers
93
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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