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East Bergholt, Colchester

East of England

£500,000
Listed on 18/02/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
7
Type
Detached house
Area
3125 sqft

Description

Nestled in a serene and secluded setting, this expansive detached home offers a canvas for those looking to reshape a dwelling to fit their unique vision. Ideal for developers, investors, or families desiring customization, this property boasts seven spacious bedrooms and four bathrooms, making it perfect for a comprehensive interior overhaul. The four generous reception areas provide ample space for entertaining or creating intimate family environments, alongside a functional kitchen and an additional utility/storage area.<br><br>Situated on an impressive 0.6-acre plot, the outdoor space serves as a private sanctuary, complemented by a detached garage and an outbuilding, with remnants of a previous swimming pool hinting at potential for leisure enhancements. Investors will appreciate the significant size of the plot that not only accommodates plentiful parking but also signifies possibilities for future development and gatherings.<br><br>This property is more than just a residence; it represents an exceptional investment opportunity to craft a custom home in one of Suffolk's most desirable locales. Located in East End near East Bergholt, you’re close to local amenities including pubs, restaurants, and schools while being approximately 10 miles from Colchester and 8 miles from Ipswich, providing ease of access to urban conveniences.

Investment Analysis

(CO7 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -54.8% below area average per sq ft

-54.8%
Potential saving
This Property
£160/sq ft
Area Average
£354/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£313
Avg Yield
3.9%

Renovation Potential

Heavy Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£150,000 - £250,000
Target Value
£1,217,047
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+62.3%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
37
Average per month
Market Turnover
25%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CO7)

Area prices are falling by -4.6% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -7.7%
5 year growth: +8.6%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CO7 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

East Bergholt, Colchester
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£1,803
Based on a loan of £375,000 over 30 years at 4.06% 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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