4-bedroom house · CO3 0SF
Listing removedReduced £25k (−5.9%) on 21 JunListed 184 days
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About
Centaury Close, Stanway, West Colchester, CO3 Upgraded Four Bedroom Detached Family Home Location: Situated in the highly sought-after area of Stanway, to the west of Colchester, this property offers excellent access to a range of local amenities.
Well-regarded primary and secondary schools are nearby, along with the prestigious Holmwood House School.
Tollgate and Stane Retail Parks are just a short drive away, offering a variety of shops including Sainsbury’s and Marks & Spencer.
For commuters, Marks Tey and Colchester North stations provide direct links to London Liverpool Street within approximately an hour, while the A12 is easily accessible.
Property: This well-presented detached family home offers spacious and versatile accommodation across two floors.
The ground floor comprises a welcoming entrance hall leading to a generous lounge, featuring a stylish media wall with integrated shelving and fireplace, creating a contemporary focal point.
A separate reception room provides additional living space, ideal as a playroom or home office.
To the rear, the impressive kitchen/diner is fitted with shaker-style units, complemented by herringbone flooring, tiled splashbacks, and a range of integrated appliances.
A central island offers additional workspace and seating, while bi-folding doors open out to the garden, allowing for excellent indoor-outdoor living. A cloakroom completes the ground floor.
Upstairs, the first floor offers four well-proportioned bedrooms.
The principal bedroom benefits from an en-suite shower room, while the remaining bedrooms are served by a modern family bathroom, all accessed via a central landing.
Outside: Externally, the property features a private rear garden, mainly laid with artificial lawn with a patio seating area, ideal for entertaining and family use.
There is also a garage and off-road parking.
Reception Room/Dining Room/Study 11' 2" x 9' 4" (3.40m x 2.84m) Living Room 16' 7" x 11' 8" (5.05m x 3.56m) Kitchen-Diner 26' 7" x 11' 3" (8.10m x 3.43m) Master Bedroom 13' 10" x 11' 8" (4.22m x 3.56m) Bedroom Two 11' 2" x 9' 8" (3.40m x 2.95m) Bedroom Three 10' 5" x 8' 10" (3.17m x 2.69m) Bedroom Four 8' 3" x 7' 1" (2.51m x 2.16m) Bathroom 8' 3" x 6' 0" (2.51m x 1.83m) Garage 11' 11" x 11' 8" (3.63m x 3.56m) Store 11' 11" x 5' 0" (3.63m x 1.52m)
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