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Baddow Road, Chelmsford

East of England

£850,000
Listed on 26/02/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached house
Area
1833 sqft

Description

Nestled behind a secure gated entrance, this detached family residence boasts an expansive plot of approximately 0.3 acres, making it a compelling investment for those looking to both enjoy and enhance their living space. With no onward chain, this property strikes a balance between immediate comfort and the potential for future renovations or expansions, subject to requisite planning approvals. Located conveniently on Baddow Road, just a short stroll from Chelmsford City Centre, residents are well-served by an array of local amenities including the Vineyards Shopping Centre, parks, and strong transport connections. The property is also within the catchment area for reputable local and grammar schools. Upon entry, a spacious hallway greets you with its visually appealing staircase as the central feature. The ground floor comprises a generously-sized kitchen that flows directly into the rear garden, a large dual-aspect lounge with patio doors leading outside, and an adaptable reception room perfect for a playroom or home office. A convenient WC completes this level. Moving to the first floor reveals three well-proportioned bedrooms; the principal suite offers an en-suite shower room while the two additional bedrooms share a sizable family bathroom. The outdoor space is particularly attractive with views across the bowling green, featuring a substantial patio area and lush lawn bordered by established plants. Notable extras include a garden office with power supply, a versatile double garage that could serve as a workshop or potential annexe, and ample parking on the driveway. With considerable scope for enhancements to extend or modify (subject to planning), this remarkable property is ideally suited for families desiring long-term residence in one of Chelmsford's most sought-after locations.

Investment Analysis

(CM2 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +8.6% above area average per sq ft

+8.6%
This Property
£464/sq ft
Area Average
£427/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£293
Avg Yield
3.8%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£60,000 - £90,000
Target Value
£861,162
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-8.4%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
70
Average per month
Market Turnover
43%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CM2)

Area prices are rising by +3.3% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +3.2%
5 year growth: +6.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CM2 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

Baddow Road, Chelmsford
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£3,066
Based on a loan of £637,500 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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