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Firs Chase West Mersea, CO5

East of England

£625,000

Listed on 22/06/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached

Description

This unique detached home, set in a tranquil part of West Mersea, offers a rare opportunity for renovation enthusiasts or investors. Nestled just off Firs Chase on the Anchorage side of the island, this four-bedroom residence is positioned on a generous plot that affords significant privacy. The property features a large driveway leading to a double garage and is conveniently located within walking distance of the coastline and local amenities, including the well-known West Mersea Yacht Club. Having been in the same family for years, this house presents an exciting blank canvas for those looking to modernise and refurbish. While it requires extensive updating throughout, it opens up possibilities for creating a tailored family home that matches your personal style and preferences. The spacious layout includes several reception areas, four bedrooms including a principal suite with an en-suite bathroom, and ample outdoor space featuring both a substantial rear garden and additional side garden. This setting not only offers room for enhancement but also provides an ideal backdrop for entertaining or gardening. With its combination of seclusion, size, and prestigious location, this property is increasingly difficult to find in West Mersea's desirable neighbourhoods. Whether you envision it as your forever family dwelling or as an ambitious development project, this residence holds immense potential for transformation into something truly special.

Investment Analysis

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

Renovation Potential

Heavy Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£90,000 - £130,000
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

Firs Chase West Mersea, CO5
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£2,361
Based on a loan of £468,750 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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