December / January Auction Property Deals of the Month – Essex

These residential and commercial properties in Essex, boasting exceptional investment potential, are set to go under the hammer this December and January.

Residential Auction Properties Essex

3 Bed End-Terrace House, South Ockendon

(For Sale with iamsold)

3 Bed End-Terrace House in South Ockendon - For Sale with iamsold with an Opening Bid of £230,000 (December 2024)This chain-free two-bedroom end-of-terrace house is in the desirable Larkspur Close, South Ockendon, Essex. Ideal for first-time buyers or investors, the property boasts a fitted kitchen, a separate lounge and dining room, and double glazing throughout. The first floor offers two spacious bedrooms, providing comfortable living accommodation.

Externally, the fully enclosed rear garden is laid to a patio, offering a low-maintenance outdoor space perfect for relaxing or entertaining. With its convenient location close to local amenities and transport links, this home presents an excellent opportunity for those seeking a well-positioned property with plenty of potential.

The lot will be brought to auction by iamsold on the 27th of December 2024 with an Opening Bid of £230,000.

3 Bed Semi-Detached, Colchester

(For Sale with Savills Property Auctions)

3 Bed Semi-Detached in Colchester - For Sale with Savills with a Guide Price of £170,000 (January 2025)This three-bedroom semi-detached house in Colchester offers excellent potential for refurbishment and modernisation. Property benefits from both front and rear gardens, providing ample outdoor space for gardening or recreation. Situated in a convenient location, it is within easy reach of local amenities, including shops, schools, and transport links, making it an ideal choice for families or investors seeking a project.

The house is offered with vacant possession, presenting a fantastic opportunity to renovate and personalise to individual tastes. With its desirable location and scope for improvement, this property is a promising investment or future family home.

The property will be brought to auction by Savills Property Auctions on 28th January 2025 with a Guide Price of £170,000.

2 Bed Terrace Cottage, Dunmow

(For Sale with Town & Country Property Auctions)

2 Bed Terrace Cottage in Dunmow - For Sale with Town & Country with a Guide Price of £200,000 (January 2025)This beautifully presented two-bedroom cottage is in the picturesque market town of Great Dunmow, renowned for its charming period properties, and boasts a variety of independent shops, supermarkets, eateries, and pubs, as well as excellent primary and secondary schools. Its superb travel links include easy access to Stansted Airport, train services to London, and convenient road connections via the A120 and M11.

The area is also home to well-regarded schools such as Felsted School, Bishop’s Stortford College, and The Herts & Essex High School, making it an ideal location for families and commuters.

Town & Country Property Auctions will bring the lot to auction on 15th January 2025 with a Guide Price of £200,000.

2 Bed Detached Property, Chelmsford

(For Sale with Lambert Smith Hampton Auctions)

2 Bed Detached Property in Chelmsford - For Sale with Lambert Smith Hampton with a Guide Price of £280,000 (January 2025)This two-bed detached property in Chelmsford offers a practical layout featuring a kitchen, bathroom, hallway, and two reception rooms on the ground floor, with two bedrooms on the first floor. The home benefits from off-road parking at the front, ensuring convenience for residents, while a private rear garden provides outdoor space for relaxation or gardening.

Ideal for those seeking a comfortable and functional home, this property presents an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers or investors looking to enhance its potential.

The lot will be taken to the auction by Lambert Smith Hampton Auctions on 15th January 2025 with a Guide Price of £280,000.

3 Bed Mid-Terraced House, Upminster

(For Sale with Town & Country Property Auctions)

3 Bed Mid-Terraced House in Upminster - For sale with Town & Country with a Guide Price of £320,000 (January 2025)This three-bedroom mid-terraced house requiring modernisation is in a sought-after residential area close to shops, schools, and amenities. The property is within the catchment of excellent schools, including Coopers Company and Coborn School, and The James Oglethorpe and Engayne Primary Schools.

Local shopping facilities include high-street chains, cafés, and a variety of restaurants. Conveniently located, the property offers access to Upminster Station, providing District Line services and reaching Fenchurch Street Station in just 20 minutes. Additionally, Junction 29 of the M25 is within easy reach, making it ideal for commuters.

Town & Country Property Auctions will bring the lot to auction on 15th January 2025 with a Guide Price of £320,000.

3 Bed Detached Property with Development Potential, Chelmsford

(For Sale with Lambert Smith Hampton Auctions)

3 Bed Detached Property with Development Potential in Chelmford - For Sale with Lambert Smith Hampton with a Guide Price of £350,000 (January 2025)This detached property provides flexible accommodation, including a kitchen, bathroom, and hallway, complemented by three additional rooms on both the ground and first floors. The exterior features off-road parking at the front and a garden at the rear, offering ample outdoor space.

Situated in Hamberts Cottages, Essex, the property boasts excellent transport links via Burnham Road, connecting to the A132 and nearby towns such as Wickford. Basildon, and Chelmsford. South Woodham Ferrers Station, half a mile away, offers regular services to London Liverpool Street. With London Southend and Stansted Airports nearby, plus schools, shops, and leisure facilities within 1.5 miles, this freehold property also holds potential for extension or HMO use, subject to consent.

Lambert Smith Hampton Auctions will bring the lot to auction on 15th January 2025 with a Guide Price of £350,000.

3 Bed Terraced Property, Harwich

(For Sale with iamsold)

3 Bed Terraced Property in Harwich - For Sale with iamsold with an Opening Bid of £175,000 (January 2025)This charming three-bedroom terraced cottage, rich in history, is located in the picturesque village of Great Oakley and is offered with no onward chain. The owner has undertaken significant updates and modernisation while preserving the property’s authentic character, including delightful cottage features.

The home boasts spacious and well-lit bedrooms, a rare find in properties of this age, and a cosy courtyard perfect for relaxation. Combining historic charm with modernisation property presents an excellent opportunity for those seeking a unique home in a quaint village.

iamsold will bring the lot to auction on 3rd January 2025 with a Guide Price of £175,000.

Commercial Auction Properties – Essex

Mixed-Use Property with Planning Permission Granted, Harwich

(For Sale with Savills Property Auctions)

Mixed Use Property with Planning Permission Granted in Harwich - For Sale with Savills with a Guide Price of £250,000 (January 2025)A substantial freehold mixed-use building with an adjoining site offers a variety of redevelopment opportunities, subject to the necessary consent. The property comprises a ground-floor retail unit with two floors of residential accommodation above. Adjacent to the building is a vacant site with planning consent for a new four-storey residential development, which includes eight apartments.

This combination of an existing mixed-use property and a development-ready site presents significant potential for investment or enhancement, allowing for creative redevelopment in line with planning approvals and local needs.

Savills Property Auctions will bring the lot to auction on 28th January 2025 with a Guide Price of £250,000.

Commercial Property, Burnham-On-Crouch

(For Sale with iamsold)

Commercial Property in Burnham-on-crouch - For Sale with iamsold with an Opening Bid of £325,000 (December 2024)This versatile commercial property on Station Road, Burnham-on-Crouch, presents an excellent opportunity for a small business. Currently operating as a salon, the ground floor features a spacious salon area with a shopfront ideal for attracting customers, alongside a kitchen, storage room, and W/C.

The first floor comprises a generously sized flat with a modern fitted kitchen, spacious lounge, double bedroom, bathroom, and a second bedroom/dining room. Situated in a highly desirable location with high foot traffic, regular bus routes, and proximity to the train station.

iamsold will bring the lot to auction on 31st December 2024 with a Guide Price of £325,000.