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Back Lane, Great Oakley, Harwich CO12

East of England

£300,000

Listed on 15/06/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached Bungalow
Area
1154 sqft

Description

This detached bungalow, positioned discreetly along a tranquil lane in the village of Great Oakley, presents an exciting opportunity for renovation and value enhancement. The property is a two/three bedroom home that offers ample scope for reconfiguration or modernization. The surrounding area boasts a rich maritime history with convenient access to Harwich's amenities, including transport links and local facilities such as a primary school, pub, and shop. The proximity to Dovercourt Bay’s scenic coastline further adds to its appeal for both residents and visitors. Inside, the layout includes a bright lounge with dual aspect windows, a versatile dining room that can serve as a third bedroom, and a kitchen that has basic fittings but could benefit from an upgrade to unlock its full potential. The conservatory opens out to the garden space—ideal for creating an outdoor retreat. With generous off-road parking and mature gardens featuring fruit trees and shrubs, this property is set on a spacious plot providing plenty of room for landscaping ideas or expansions. This residence is being sold with no onward chain, making it an attractive prospect for investors looking to enhance their portfolio through renovation.

Investment Analysis

(CO12 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -0.2% below area average per sq ft

-0.2%
Potential saving
This Property
£260/sq ft
Area Average
£260/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£230
Avg Yield
4.4%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£330,552
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-2.8%
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

Back Lane, Great Oakley, Harwich CO12
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,133
Based on a loan of £225,000 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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Price History

-7.7% since listed
£300,000£25,000(-7.7%)
15/06/2026
Current price
£325,000Initial listing
29/05/2026

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