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The Iris at Number 78 is a beautifully designed detached family home located in the serene surroundings of Kingsley Park, Essex. This spacious five-bedroom, three-bathroom property offers a modern and open-plan living space that seamlessly integrates kitchen, dining, and living areas, perfect for both entertaining and family life. The property benefits from a south-east facing rear garden, ensuring ample natural light throughout the day, enhancing the warm and inviting atmosphere.

Situated within close proximity to Chelmsford, residents enjoy excellent transport links, including a short drive to Chelmsford train station with direct services to London Liverpool Street in just 35 minutes. The local area boasts a range of amenities, including reputable schools, parks, and shopping facilities, making it an ideal location for families seeking both convenience and tranquility.

With its thoughtful layout, high-quality finishes, and access to green spaces and local conveniences, The Iris presents an exceptional opportunity for buyers looking for a comfortable and stylish home in a sought-after Essex community.

Property Features

This detached home offers five well-proportioned bedrooms including a principal bedroom with en-suite and fitted wardrobes. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area creates a spacious and sociable environment, complemented by a separate family room and study for flexible living options. Practical features include a utility room and cloakroom on the ground floor. Energy-efficient elements such as an air source heat pump and double glazing ensure comfort and sustainability.

Five bedroomsThree bathroomsDetached houseOpen-plan kitchen/dining/livingUtility roomStudy+5

Local Amenities

The property benefits from proximity to Chelmsford, a vibrant city offering a wide range of amenities including shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities. Families will appreciate access to well-regarded schools such as Chelmer Valley High School and Moulsham Junior School. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby green spaces like Hylands Park. Essential services including supermarkets and healthcare are conveniently located within a short drive, making daily life both easy and enjoyable.

Chelmsford StationChelmer Valley High SchoolMoulsham Junior SchoolChelmsford City CentreHylands ParkWaitrose+2
Chelmsford Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 35 mins to London

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Total Price£999,950
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
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Good transport links to London
Strong family-oriented community
Limited immediate urban amenities

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Total Price£999,950
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AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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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
5.5%
Based on £4,583/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£1,088,955
+£89,005 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£5,443/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£455
Annual Rent Income£54,996
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point19 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£1,088,955
5yr
£1,185,883
10yr
£1,291,438
15yr
£1,406,389
20yr
£1,531,571
25yr
Current: £999,950

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£5,443
5yr
£6,465
10yr
£7,678
15yr
£9,119
20yr
£10,831
25yr
Current: £4,583/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
35 mins
1h 15m
Stansted Airport
50 mins
40 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

Kitchen / Dining / Living
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Family Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Principal Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
48
Transit Score
Some Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Chelmsford Town Centre Regeneration
3 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Iris, Number 78

Essex, Billericay CM12 9RR
Kingsley Park
5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2,200
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
78
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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