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For saleReduced 5 Oct 2026
£440,000

Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 2XJ

2bedrooms
Retirement Propertytype
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 6 Aug 2026 · price reduced 5 Oct 2026 · Chelmsford

How the price compares

This home£440,000
Median 2 bed in CM1£275k113 homes listed · £382 per sq ft
Difference+60%above the area median

Key features

  • Ideally located in the beautiful city of Chelmsford
  • Excellent transport links with easy access to London Liverpool Street
  • Shops and local amenities close by
  • Stylish lounge for drinks, chats or relaxing with friends
  • Friendly manager on-site during office hours
  • Sociable community with regular events and clubs
  • East facing
  • Camera entry system
  • 24/7 call system
  • House Manager

About this home

Apartment 20 – Light, Space & Style Wrapped Into One Gorgeous Home Get ready to fall in love with Apartment 20 — a bright and spacious twoââ,¬'bedroom gem designed for effortless modern living. The airy living and dining space is perfect for chilled evenings or hosting friends, and those big glazed doors open straight onto your private balcony for a little freshââ,¬'air magic. Cook up a storm in your separate, stylish kitchen, perfectly tucked away yet still part of the action. Both bedrooms are generous doubles, with the main bedroom boasting a walkââ,¬'in wardrobe and sleek enââ,¬'suite for that hotelââ,¬'atââ,¬'home feel. A second contemporary shower room and handy storage cupboard keep everything running smoothly and clutterââ,¬'free. Stylish, spacious and brilliantly planned — Apartment 20 is a modern home that ticks all the boxes. This property is let unfurnished. This is a leasehold property with a term of 999 years from and including 1st January 2021.

SAP Rating - up to 86

Room Dimensions

Ground Floor Bedroom 1 - 24'0" x 10'8" Bedroom 2 - 18'10" x 9'7"

En-Suite - 7'3" x 6'9"

Kitchen - 9'9" x 7'9" Living Room - 19'3" x 11'5" Shower Room - 7'1" x 5'2"

Property details

Property type
Retirement Property
Size
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Council tax band
E
Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
993 years left
Ground rent
£0 per year
Service charge
£4,073.39 per year
Parking
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Garden
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Heating
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Broadband
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Electricity
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Water
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Accessibility
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Floorplan

Floorplan

Location

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  • Chelmsford Station0.2 mi
  • Ingatestone Station5.9 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in CM1 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £433k · flat £220k · detached £610k · terraced £360k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
174a, Rainsford Road
Chelmsford CM1 2PD
Detached
Freehold
17 Jul 2026£500,000
9 Lesley Court, Rainsford Road
Chelmsford CM1 2WS
Flat
Leasehold
13 Jul 2026£230,000
109 Rainsford Road
Chelmsford CM1 2PF
Other
Freehold
19 Mar 2026£1,550,000
Flat 19, Beacon House, 15 - 21, Rainsford Road
Chelmsford CM1 2XL
Flat
Leasehold
5 Mar 2026£245,000
Flat 16, 50, Rainsford Road
Chelmsford CM1 2XB
Flat
Leasehold
10 Feb 2026£200,000
2 Langcliffe, Rainsford Road
Chelmsford CM1 2PD
Terraced
Freehold
8 Dec 2025£377,000
194 Rainsford Road
Chelmsford CM1 2PD
Terraced
Freehold
28 Nov 2025£335,000
Flat 38, Walter House, 31, Rainsford Road
Chelmsford CM1 2XJ
Flat
Leasehold
31 Oct 2025£300,000
Flat 37, Walter House, 31, Rainsford Road
Chelmsford CM1 2XJ
Flat, new build
Leasehold
30 Oct 2025£305,085
Flat 10, 50, Rainsford Road
Chelmsford CM1 2XB
Flat
Leasehold
17 Oct 2025£200,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in CM1

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£2,201£44,000 deposit · £396,000 loan
Stamp Duty£12,000England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by McCarthy & Stone on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 6 Aug 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 05/10/2026.

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