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Shortcroft, Kelvedon Hatch, Brentwood CM15

East of England

£675,000
Listed on 10/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached house

Description

Nestled in the serene village of Kelvedon Hatch, this three-bedroom chalet-style home presents a unique opportunity for those seeking a property with considerable renovation and investment potential. The home offers an expansive layout and is surrounded by picturesque countryside views, making it an appealing choice for families or individuals looking to customize their living space. Inside, the house features three generously sized bedrooms, providing ample accommodation. The living area is accentuated by an open hand-carved staircase, traditional gas fireplace, and exposed beams, creating a cozy atmosphere. A bright conservatory extends the living space further, ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying the scenery. The property is equipped with full gas-fired central heating and double glazing throughout, ensuring comfort year-round. Practical elements of the home include a downstairs bathroom along with a separate shower room and an upstairs cloakroom. A dedicated laundry area adds convenience to daily routines. The large front garden allows for multiple vehicle parking options—up to six cars—alongside a double-length garage that can serve as additional storage or workshop space. With its considerable footprint and existing layout, there is excellent potential for extension or reconfiguration (subject to planning permission), making this property an enticing canvas for those wishing to create their ideal home in a tranquil setting. Located just a short drive from Brentwood, residents can enjoy both the advantages of rural living while maintaining accessibility to urban amenities.

Investment Analysis

(CM15 area)
Area Average
£496/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£389
Avg Yield
3.3%

Renovation Potential

Est. Renovation Cost
£67,500 - £168,750
10-25% of property value
Monthly Sales
12
Average per month
Market Turnover
15%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CM15)

Area prices are rising by +2.4% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 5.5%
5 year growth: 12.8%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CM15 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. 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

Shortcroft, Kelvedon Hatch, Brentwood CM15
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