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Nursery Road, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3HN

East of England

£425,000
Listed on 11/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
990 sqft

Description

Nestled on a tranquil, tree-lined street in Bishop’s Stortford, this Tudor-style 2-bedroom cottage offers a unique opportunity for renovation and investment. With proximity to the train station, boasting accessible transport links to London Liverpool Street in under 40 minutes, the location is ideal for commuters seeking the charm of a market town. The property features 990 sq ft of living space that immediately invites you in with its cozy yet functional design. Upon entering, the spacious lounge showcases delightful alcoves and custom shelving, creating an inviting atmosphere. The separate dining room benefits from an abundance of natural light, making it suitable for both entertaining guests and enjoying intimate family dinners. The modern shaker-style kitchen has integrated appliances and neutral tones that provide a solid foundation for any updates or personalization. Two comfortable double bedrooms offer ample space for relaxation; the main bedroom includes built-in storage and a tasteful navy feature wall that adds character. The family bathroom upstairs maintains a clean aesthetic with tiled walls and bright finishes. Outside, the expansive rear garden presents significant potential for landscaping or expansion projects (subject to planning permission) while maintaining plenty of green space. A standout feature is the garden room equipped with its own WC—perfect for use as a home office, creative studio, or guest accommodation. This outdoor area is designed for tranquility and leisure. The property also has double glazing and gas central heating throughout, ensuring comfort year-round. The front garden retains period charm with neat fencing and contributes to desirable curb appeal. Situated close to excellent local schools such as Hockerill and Bishop’s Stortford College, as well as nearby amenities including Waitrose and town center shops, this cottage is poised at the intersection of convenience and community. With its blend of character and practicality, this home offers promising renovation potential while embodying the spirit of peaceful suburban living.

Investment Analysis

(CM23 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -6.7% below area average per sq ft

-6.7%
Potential saving
This Property
£429/sq ft
Area Average
£460/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£365
Avg Yield
3.9%

Renovation Potential

Est. Renovation Cost
£42,500 - £106,250
10-25% of property value
Target Value
£500,831
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-5.7%
After renovation
Monthly Sales
30
Average per month
Market Turnover
19%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CM23)

Area prices are stable by +0.7% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 0.7%
5 year growth: 9.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CM23 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. 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

Nursery Road, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3HN
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