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Widford Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2

East of England

£575,000

Listed on 01/07/2026

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached

Description

This property presents an exciting opportunity for renovation in a desirable Chelmsford location. While it requires updating and modernization throughout, it offers significant potential to create a personalized family home that reflects your unique style. The entrance leads into a versatile office/snug area, progressing through a main hallway to two spacious reception rooms, a kitchen, and additional amenities on the ground floor. The first reception room is filled with natural light from French doors leading to the garden and retains charming features such as high ceilings and decorative cornicing. The second reception room also boasts high ceilings and character with its attractive fireplace, offering direct access to the downstairs bathroom. On the first floor, you will find four bedrooms, including a generous double that overlooks the rear of the property and features a decorative fireplace. The other three bedrooms allow for various possibilities for use or conversion based on your needs. Outdoors, the front provides off-street parking for multiple vehicles while the rear garden offers privacy surrounded by mature hedging and trees. With its proximity to local amenities and transport links to Chelmsford City Centre, this property holds excellent investment potential for those looking to make their mark in this sought-after area.

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Investment analysis

(CM2 area)
Area Average
£421/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£316
Avg Yield
4.2%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£40,000 - £60,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
58
Average per month
Market Turnover
12%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CM2)

Area prices are rising by +3.0% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +5.1%
5 year growth: +7.0%
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

Widford Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£2,172
Based on a loan of £431,250 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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