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East Bergholt, Colchester

East of England

£500,000

Listed on 17/02/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
7
Type
Detached
Area
3125 sqft

Description

Nestled in a quiet and secluded area, this expansive detached property presents a remarkable opportunity for those with a vision for renovation. Perfect for developers, investors, or families looking to craft their dream home, the residence boasts seven spacious bedrooms and four bathrooms, making it well-suited for a comprehensive interior overhaul. The four sizeable reception rooms provide ample space for entertaining or creating warm family environments, complemented by a functional kitchen and an extra utility/storage room.

Set on a substantial 0.6-acre plot, the outdoor space offers privacy and potential for leisure enhancements, featuring a detached garage, an additional outbuilding, and remnants of an old swimming pool that could be reinstated or repurposed.

Investors will appreciate the expansive grounds that not only provide plenty of parking but also highlight the property's capability to host gatherings or pursue future development opportunities. This plot is more than just a dwelling; it’s an exceptional canvas in one of Suffolk's desirable locales.

Located in East End near East Bergholt—a charming hamlet within the picturesque Stour Valley—this property is well-positioned close to local amenities including pubs, restaurants, shops, and schools. Approximately 10 miles from Colchester and 8 miles from Ipswich, as well as being just 3 miles from Manningtree with its shopping facilities and train services to London Liverpool Street.

Overall, this property offers great investment potential with the possibility of creating a bespoke residence tailored to modern tastes.

Investment Analysis

(CO7 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -54.5% below area average per sq ft

-54.5%
Potential saving
This Property
£160/sq ft
Area Average
£352/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£323
Avg Yield
4.2%

Renovation Potential

Heavy Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£150,000 - £250,000
Target Value
£1,210,000
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+61.3%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
40
Average per month
Market Turnover
7%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CO7)

Area prices are falling by -4.9% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -8.0%
5 year growth: +5.5%
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 3.97%

Current average variable rate is 6.59%

Monthly Repayments
£1,784
Based on a loan of £375,000 over 30 years at 3.97% 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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