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See how verdicts work2-bedroom semi-detached house · CO3 9FL
Sold STCListed 284 days
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About
This modern coach house is situated in a nice position at the edge of Stanway near the local cricket pitch and tennis and racket club.
Tollgate Retail Park is also close by where you will find a Sainsburys, Marks and Spencer, Aldi and many other retail outlets. The A12 is easily accessible and there is a station in Mark’s Tey.
Colchester is a short drive away and has theatres, restaurants, bars and places of historic interest. This home is spacious with all accommodation on the first floor.
The open plan living area is a lovely space to relax after a busy day and there is a sleek finish to the kitchen design.
The bedrooms are calm spaces and there is a modern bathroom There is a private garden too which provides a lovely space for relaxing or entertaining.
Parking is easy as there is a space as well as your own garage (which is handy for storage).
Overall, this home has a great location, size and condition alongside a nice feeling as soon as you walk through the door. It is offered chain free as well to help with a smooth move.
Ground Floor Entrance Hall Stairs to first floor First Floor Landing Open Plan Living/Dining/KItchen 5.94m x 4.8m Bedroom 1 5m x 3.8m Bedroom 2 3.84m x 2.34m Bathroom Outside There is a parking spcae and a garage.
There is alos a rear garden which is laid to lawn.
Value & comps
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Returns
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