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Five Acres, Harlow

East of England

£270,000

Listed on 20/05/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced
Area
936 sqft

Description

Offering significant potential, this spacious three-bedroom family home in Five Acres is an ideal opportunity for those looking to personalise their space. Located conveniently near schools, shopping facilities, and local amenities, this property serves as a solid foundation ready for modernisation. The layout features a generous open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, which allows for comfortable family living alongside a practical downstairs cloakroom. Upstairs, you'll find three well-sized bedrooms complemented by a family shower room. With built-in storage options throughout, the home is functional as-is but would benefit from updates to fully realise its potential. The surrounding area boasts access to reputable primary and secondary schools—making it attractive for families—as well as parks and transport links that ease daily commuting. This chain-free property represents not just an investment opportunity but also a chance to create a tailored living environment in a sought-after locality. Suitable for first-time buyers or investors looking for rental potential, this home invites your creativity and vision.

Investment Analysis

(CM18 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -19.8% below area average per sq ft

-19.8%
Potential saving
This Property
£288/sq ft
Area Average
£360/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£328
Avg Yield
5.3%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£370,296
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+19.5%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
16
Average per month
Market Turnover
21%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CM18)

Area prices are stable by +0.8% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +0.2%
5 year growth: +11.4%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CM18 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

Five Acres, Harlow
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.97%

Current average variable rate is 6.59%

Monthly Repayments
£963
Based on a loan of £202,500 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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