Ram Gorse, HARLOW
East of England
£460,000
Listed on 28/07/2026
Listed on 28/07/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
Semi DetachedFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This charming three-bedroom semi-detached home is positioned in a desirable area of Harlow, making it a prime candidate for renovation or investment. While the property is well-maintained with contemporary styling throughout, there remains significant potential for further improvement and expansion. The double tandem garage and ample driveway provide convenient parking solutions, while the large rear garden offers a tranquil outlook onto woodlands, ensuring privacy. Inside, the ground floor features an entrance hall leading to the spacious lounge/diner and a modern kitchen equipped with integrated appliances. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms are complemented by a family bathroom. The existing outbuilding serves as an office space with power and internet connectivity, adding versatility to this family home. Potential buyers may wish to explore extension possibilities (subject to planning) to maximize the property’s value. With local amenities, schools, and parks within easy reach, this property represents an excellent opportunity for those looking to invest in the area.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
58out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: LOW
This is a light-touch project rather than a full renovation: the photographed rooms are clean and usable, with the lounge/diner offering scope for a cosmetic update while the kitchen and bathroom already appear modern and maintained. The established rear garden, patio, garage and driveway add to the appeal, and the described powered home office is a useful extra to verify.
The overall score is held back by incomplete value data, not a finding that the asking price is too high: floor area is missing, so value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged. The fundamentals and location score well, but the opportunity remains difficult to assess fully without that comparison.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the dated lounge/diner décor to give the main living space a more contemporary feel.
- Make the most of the established rear garden, with its broad patio, lawn and woodland outlook.
- Verify the condition and services of the described powered home office; the listing also mentions extension potential subject to planning.
Key risks
None recorded.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Harlow Town Rail Station
0.7 miles
Train · Harlow
Roydon Rail Station
2.0 miles
Train · Roydon
Harlow Mill Rail Station
2.4 miles
Train · Harlow Mill
Rye House Rail Station
3.3 miles
Train · Rye Park
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Current average variable rate is 6.58%
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£1,880
Based on a loan of £345,000 over 30 years at 5.13% interest
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