Northampton Close, Braintree
East of England
£550,000
Listed on 28/10/2026
Listed on 28/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
4Type
DetachedArea
1906 sqftFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This four-bedroom detached house offers approximately 1,906 sq ft of accommodation, with a study, separate dining room and a lounge opening onto the rear garden. The kitchen and breakfast area has fitted units, a double oven, electric hob, integrated dishwasher and washing machine, with French doors to the garden. A ground-floor cloakroom and storage complete the downstairs layout.
Upstairs are four double bedrooms, including a main bedroom with fitted wardrobes and an en-suite shower room. The remaining bedrooms are served by a family bathroom. The property also has a large driveway and double garage. The rear garden includes a paved patio, lawn and side access.
The house is in a residential close in Braintree, with local schools, shops and amenities nearby. The listing also notes access to the town centre, railway station, A120, A12 and Stansted Airport. Its generous accommodation, garage and plot provide scope for buyers to consider future improvements, subject to their requirements and any necessary checks.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
74out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
At £550,000, this substantial four-bedroom detached home is priced below the local average per square foot, making the asking price a clear acquisition opportunity. Its large plot, private rear garden, generous driveway and double garage give it strong family-home fundamentals, while the photographed interiors are clean and usable, with scope for an optional cosmetic refresh rather than a major renovation.
Key opportunities
- The sizeable, private rear garden combines lawn and a broad paved patio, offering useful space for entertaining and family life.
- Four double bedrooms, a study and separate dining room provide flexible accommodation for family living or working from home.
- The large driveway and double garage add valuable parking and storage, while a cosmetic refresh could bring dated finishes more in line with a buyer’s taste.
Key risks
None recorded.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Braintree Rail Station
1.3 miles
Train · Braintree
Braintree Freeport Rail Station
1.3 miles
Train · Braintree
Cressing Rail Station
2.4 miles
Train · Cressing
White Notley Rail Station
3.4 miles
Train · White Notley
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£2,078
Based on a loan of £412,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest
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