1-bedroom house · CO2 7FS
To rentReduced £450 (−75%) on 22 OctListed 55 days · slow let
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Property Reference: 3016794.
Brand New Luxury Double Room & Premium Double Ensuite All Bills Included City Centre Professional House Share Permit Parking Available A rare opportunity to rent a refurbished beautifully presented luxury double room in a recently refurbished, high-specification professional house share, ideally located in a quiet residential setting near Abbey Fields, just a short walk from the city centre and train / bus stations.
Mature students also welcome.
This stylish three-storey townhouse has been finished to an exceptional standard and is shared by friendly, respectful young professionals or mature students who enjoy a clean, relaxed and welcoming home.
⸻ 🛏️ Your Room - Double £675 (available now) Your spacious, fully furnished middle floor bedroom includes: * Brand New Comfortable double bed with brand new quality memory foam mattress and mattress protector * Brand New carpet * Large triple wardrobe * Bedside cabinet with lamp * brand new Desk and chair - ideal for working from home * TV included - wall mounted * Full-length mirror * Shelving and tasteful decorative furnishings * Lockable bedroom door with your own key 🛏️ Your Room - Double Ensuite £795 (available from 1st October) Your spacious, fully furnished private Top floor en-suite bedroom includes: * Luxury grey fabric double bed with quality mattress and mattress protector * Clean cream carpet * Large triple built in wardrobe * Large chest matching drawers * Bedside cabinet * Desk and chair with pinboard - ideal for working from home * TV included - wall mounted * Full-length mirror * Shelving and tasteful decorative furnishings * Lockable bedroom door with your own key * Premium bright en-suite with mains powered shower, pedestal basin, w/c, towel rail, cabinet ⸻ 🏡 The House Designed for comfortable, hassle-free living, the house offers: * Modern kitchen/diner with all appliances * Smart TV with Amazon Fire Stick and Prime Video * Sky Fibre broadband throughout * Washing machine and dishwasher * Attractive private garden with outdoor seating * Secure, lockable bicycle storage * Regular professional cleaning of communal areas * Regular gardener * Residents' parking permit available if required ⸻ 💷 What's Included One simple monthly payment includes: * All gas, electricity and water bills * Council Tax (band D) * Sky Fibre broadband * Professional cleaning of communal areas * Gardener * No agency fees * Low deposit protected with the dps ⸻ ✔ Rent with Confidence Rent directly from experienced local landlords with over 26 years of combined experience.
We pride ourselves on providing high-quality accommodation, maintaining our properties to an excellent standard, and responding promptly whenever our tenants need us.
For your peace of mind, the property also benefits from: * 24/7 emergency maintenance * Membership of the National Residential Landlords Association (nrla) * Full HMO licence issued by Colchester Borough Council * Fire doors throughout * Interlinked fire alarm system * Emergency lighting ⸻ 📍 Fantastic Location Situated in a peaceful residential area close to Abbey Fields, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of quiet surroundings and excellent convenience.
* Short walk to the city centre * Close to the train station * Near Abbey Fields * Excellent local shops, cafes and amenities * Easy access to public transport ⸻ 📅 Viewings Both in-person and virtual viewings are available at your convenience.
Rooms of this quality in this house rarely become available and are usually let very quickly. Enquire today to arrange your viewing and secure your room before it's gone.
We have other rooms in premium house shares coming up in the Colchester area so if you haven't quite found what you are looking for please enquire further!
Summary & Exclusions: - Rent Amount: 2 rooms available, from £675.00 each per month (£155.77 per week) - Deposit / Bond: From £300.00 per room - 6 Bedroom Property (2 rooms currently available for rent) - 2 Bathrooms - Property comes furnished - Available to move in from 03 September 2026 - Maximum number of tenants is 2 - Students welcome to enquire - No Smokers - Bills Included - Property has parking - Property has garden access - EPC Rating: EPC Not Required (Shared Accommodation) If calling, please quote reference: 3016794 Fees: You will not be charged any admin fees.
** Contact today to book a viewing and have the landlord show you round! ** Request Details form responded to 24/7, with phone bookings available 9am-9pm, 7 days a week.
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