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Hampit Road, Arkesden, Nr Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11

East of England

£450,000
Listed on 29/12/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
1249 sqft

Description

Victoria Cottage is a traditional semi-detached residence located in a desirable established area, offering a blend of historical charm and modern investment potential. The home features well-sized living spaces that, while currently in need of updating, show great promise for renovation. Upon entry, you are greeted by an entrance porch that leads to the main sitting room adorned with exposed beams, a fireplace, and a natural brick accent wall. Natural light floods through multiple windows enhancing the welcoming atmosphere. An inner hallway provides access to a convenient ground floor cloakroom and leads to the separate dining room at the rear, where double glazed doors open onto the garden. The adjacent kitchen is equipped with various storage solutions, built-in oven and hob, and offers the possibility for further appliance integration.<br><br>On the first floor, you'll find three bedrooms along with a bathroom featuring a two-piece suite and a separate WC. Outside, the property is set back slightly from the road in an elevated position with an attractive front garden filled with diverse plants. There is off-street parking available via a driveway that leads to a single garage. The expansive rear garden extends approximately 107ft deep, mainly laid to lawn with a paved patio suitable for outdoor dining and relaxation.<br><br>Situated in Arkesden, this highly regarded North West Essex village offers a charming mix of period and modern homes amid scenic countryside. Local amenities include a church, village hall, and newly refurbished pub—The Axe & Compass—as well as proximity to Clavering’s shops and school just 2 miles away. The historic town of Saffron Walden is 7 miles distant providing further shopping and recreational options, while commuters will benefit from services to London from the nearby Audley End station (3 miles).

Investment Analysis

(CB11 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -13.9% below area average per sq ft

-13.9%
Potential saving
This Property
£360/sq ft
Area Average
£418/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£307
Avg Yield
2.8%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£574,908
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+17.3%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
20
Average per month
Market Turnover
33%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CB11)

Area prices are rising by +2.7% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -2.7%
5 year growth: +5.4%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CB11 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

Hampit Road, Arkesden, Nr Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£1,623
Based on a loan of £337,500 over 30 years at 4.06% interest

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