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Blackwater Way, Braintree, CM7

East of England

£300,000
Listed on 23/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached house

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house stands out for its renovation and investment potential, set in a desirable area that appeals to growing families. The property features two spacious reception rooms, offering flexibility for relaxation and entertaining. The fitted kitchen includes ample space for appliances and provides convenient access to the garden. The first-floor bathroom, equipped with essential amenities, caters to family needs, while gas central heating ensures a comfortable atmosphere throughout the year. Although the home requires cosmetic updates, this presents an excellent opportunity for buyers interested in personalizing their living space or increasing its value through thoughtful renovations. Outside, the rear garden begins with a patio area before transitioning to a lawn surrounded by established flower and shrub borders. Additionally, a side gate allows easy access to the garage and driveway, which offers sufficient parking for multiple vehicles—a significant advantage in this sought-after location. Conveniently positioned near Bocking Blackwater Nature Reserve, residents can enjoy scenic river walks and outdoor activities. Furthermore, Braintree Town Centre and Railway Station are within walking distance, providing straightforward access to London Liverpool Street. This property is being offered with no onward chain, making it ideal for those looking to invest or create their dream home in a thriving community. With an EPC Rating of C(74) and Council Tax Band C (Braintree District Council), this residence holds promise for both immediate comfort and future enhancement.

Investment Analysis

(CM7 area)
Area Average
£352/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£289
Avg Yield
4.2%

Renovation Potential

Light Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£10,000 - £20,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
55
Average per month
Market Turnover
16%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CM7)

Area prices are falling by +2.5% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -1.1%
5 year growth: 10.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CM7 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Blackwater Way, Braintree, CM7
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Mortgage Calculator

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£1,099
Based on a loan of £225,000 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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