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5 Station Lane, Harwich, Essex CO12 3QL

East of England

£140,000

Listed on 24/06/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced
Area
948 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom cottage offers a unique opportunity for those looking to invest in a substantial renovation project. Nestled in a desirable area with stunning panoramic views of the Stour Estuary, this property is positioned at an elevated site that enhances its charm and appeal. The home features two reception rooms, a kitchen, three bedrooms, a bathroom, a shower room, and an attic space, providing ample scope for reconfiguration and modernization. Although the property requires comprehensive refurbishment throughout, the potential for value enhancement is significant—making it particularly appealing to investors and developers eager to capitalize on its prime location. Additional benefits include off-road parking and an established courtyard garden. A visit is encouraged to truly grasp the outstanding views and renovation possibilities this cottage presents.

Investment Analysis

(CO12 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -43.3% below area average per sq ft

-43.3%
Potential saving
This Property
£148/sq ft
Area Average
£260/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£230
Avg Yield
4.4%

Renovation Potential

Heavy Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£60,000 - £90,000
Target Value
£271,545
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+18.1%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
22
Average per month
Market Turnover
7%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CO12)

Area prices are stable by +0.1% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +1.5%
5 year growth: +9.5%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CO12 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

5 Station Lane, Harwich, Essex CO12 3QL
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£529
Based on a loan of £105,000 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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