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See how verdicts work3-bedroom bungalow · CO5 7LA
For saleReduced £25k (−5.3%) on 8 SepListed 114 days
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About
Nestled in the charming village of Langenhoe, this three‐bedroom detached bungalow offers a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by picturesque countryside.
The village itself enjoys a friendly, rural atmosphere with its own well‐regarded primary school, while remaining just a short drive from both Colchester city centre and the beautiful Mersea Island coastline.
Stepping inside, you are welcomed by a bright and airy hallway that sets the tone for the rest of the home.
The living room is a warm and inviting space, enhanced by bay‐fronted windows that flood the room with natural light.
With ample room for a dining area, it is a versatile space ideal for both relaxing evenings and family gatherings.
The separate kitchen offers generous worktop space and room for appliances, along with space for a dining table should you wish to create a more sociable cooking and eating environment.
Its layout provides flexibility, allowing you to tailor the space to suit your lifestyle and family needs. The bungalow features three well‐proportioned bedrooms.
Two of the rooms comfortably accommodate double beds with additional space for wardrobes or storage, while the third bedroom offers versatility as a single room, study, nursery or hobby space.
The family bathroom is of good proportions and includes a bath with overhead shower, wash basin and WC, providing everything needed for day‐to‐day convenience.
A standout feature of this home is the impressive rear garden.
Mainly laid to lawn and stretching back to create a wonderful sense of space, it offers privacy and tranquillity, making it an ideal sun trap for outdoor dining, gardening or simply unwinding.
To the front, a neatly presented garden with shrub‐lined borders adds kerb appeal and privacy.
The property also benefits from a good‐sized driveway suitable for multiple vehicles, along with a garage providing valuable additional storage.
This delightful bungalow presents an excellent opportunity for those seeking a peaceful village setting without compromising on accessibility.
With generous outdoor space, flexible interiors and a welcoming community on the doorstep, it is a home that offers comfort, convenience and countryside charm in equal measure.
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About 63, Fingringhoe Road, Colchester
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