Two-Bedrooms Detached House
OIRO

£240,000

Bradford Street The Retreat, Braintree, CM7

  •  2 bed
  •  1 bath
  •  1 receptions

Full description

The property is well-presented throughout and includes a bright conservatory, a character-filled lounge with fireplace, and a spacious kitchen.  It's an ideal purchase for first-time buyers or investors seeking a property ready for immediate occupation.

Accommodation comprises:

  • Conservatory (2.69m x 3.7m):
    A light and airy space overlooking the rear garden – perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
  • Kitchen (2.9m x 4.2m):
    Fitted with a range of units and wall-mounted Baxi boiler. Bright and functional with tiled flooring.
  • Lounge (3.2m x 3.9m):
    Welcoming living space featuring a central fireplace, creating a cosy atmosphere.
  • Bathroom (2.2m x 1.65m):
    Fitted with a Triton electric shower, WC, and wash basin. An airing cupboard houses the water tank and pressure system.
  • Bedroom One (3.95m x 3.2m):
    A generous double room with a feature fireplace and space for wardrobes and additional furniture.
  • Bedroom Two (2.4m x 2.1m):
    Ideal for use as a second bedroom, guest room, or home office.

Additional Features:

  • Gas central heating
  • Double glazing throughout
  • Hallway storage cupboard
  • Front and rear gardens
  • Detached timber-frame construction with character features
  • No onward chain
  • Vacant possession

Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) Rating: E
Council Tax Band: C

Features

Detached two-bedroom home

Bright conservatory overlooking rear garden

Spacious kitchen with built-in appliances

Character lounge with central fireplace

Gas central heating and double glazing throughout

Front and rear gardens

Timber frame construction with period features

Excellent road links - close to A120 and Stansted Airport

Ideal for first-time buyers or investors

No onward chain

What's Nearby?

This property is well placed, with a wide range of local schools, a National Rail station around a 15 minute walk away and a wide range of local amenities all within easy reach.

On schooling, the area is well-served at both primary and secondary level. There are nine good or outstanding primary schools within two miles, including St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree and Great Bradfords Junior School, both rated good by Ofsted, both about a 9 minute walk away. St Francis Catholic ranks in the top 8% of schools nationally. The strongest local intake is at John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery, with around 33% of pupils nearby. Many local pupils also attend St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School.

There are four good or outstanding secondary schools within five miles, including Alec Hunter Academy (rated good by Ofsted) just over a mile, and Notley High School and Sixth Form (assessed as good by Locrating) 1.4 miles. Tabor Academy draws around 67% of local pupils, the highest local share. Families also commonly consider Helena Romanes School. Tabor and Notley High both offer sixth form provision for A-level or equivalent study.

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