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Rayleigh Downs Road, Rayleigh, SS6

East of England

£1,000,000
Listed on 09/12/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached Bungalow
Area
1345 sqft

Description

Nestled within a sprawling 1.5-acre plot, this property presents an excellent opportunity for renovation or investment. Accessed through an impressive 250-foot gated driveway with electric gates and a video intercom, the residence is set amidst landscaped grounds that offer substantial privacy. The interior layout includes a spacious lounge with bi-fold doors that connect seamlessly to the gardens, enhancing its potential for modern living. The heart of the home is a luxury kitchen and dining area, featuring high-quality quartz work surfaces and a bespoke Range Master cooker, ideal for entertaining yet in need of some updates to meet contemporary standards. The expansive grounds include well-established gardens, mature trees, and several outbuildings which open up possibilities for varied uses such as workshops or additional storage. A large garden room offers flexible space that could be renovated into a functional office or gym, and there is even a treehouse that adds charm to the outdoor area. Situated close to local amenities including Rayleigh High Street and highly regarded schools, this property combines peaceful countryside living with accessibility. Given its scale and potential, this home represents a rare investment opportunity in a desirable location.

Investment Analysis

(SS6 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +76.2% above area average per sq ft

+76.2%
This Property
£743/sq ft
Area Average
£422/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£352
Avg Yield
4.0%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£50,000 - £80,000
Target Value
£624,275
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-42.2%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
38
Average per month
Market Turnover
17%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (SS6)

Area prices are stable by -0.1% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +1.0%
5 year growth: +11.5%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on SS6 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

Rayleigh Downs Road, Rayleigh, SS6
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£3,542
Based on a loan of £750,000 over 30 years at 3.91% 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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Price History

-9.1% since listed
£1,000,000£100,000(-9.1%)
29/03/2026
Current price
£1,100,000Initial listing
31/12/2025

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