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East Mersea Road, CO5

East of England

£265,000

Listed on 14/05/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Terraced

Description

Introducing Blue Row Cottages, a quaint two-bedroom mid-terrace cottage that offers significant renovation potential, situated conveniently close to West Mersea's center. This property boasts a blend of traditional features and unique character elements, including stripped pine flooring, latch doors, and charming fireplaces, setting a warm tone throughout. The expansive rear garden is one of the property's greatest assets, offering ample space for outdoor activities or further landscaping opportunities. The front includes a long driveway with scope for additional parking enhancements. This cottage presents an excellent opportunity as a first-time buyer's home, a weekend retreat, or even as a holiday let investment given its location on picturesque Mersea Island. Inside, the layout provides various areas ripe for modernization—whether updating the kitchen's vibrant Mexican theme or enhancing the bathroom facilities. Both bedrooms are generous in size and present lovely views; however, they could benefit from contemporary design improvements. Overall, this property holds exceptional possibilities for those looking to create their ideal living space.

Investment Analysis

(CO5 area)
Area Average
£371/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£320
Avg Yield
3.6%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £45,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
29
Average per month
Market Turnover
7%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CO5)

Area prices are stable by -0.3% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -3.0%
5 year growth: +8.8%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CO5 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 Mersea Road, CO5
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,001
Based on a loan of £198,750 over 30 years at 4.45% 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

-10.2% since listed
£265,000£30,000(-10.2%)
07/06/2026
Current price
£295,000Initial listing
16/05/2026

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