3-bedroom house · CO5 9TJ
For saleListed 105 days
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About
Welcome to Osborne Cottages, a charming semi-detached property nestled in the peaceful village of Messing, just a short drive from Colchester.
This delightful three-bedroom home combines rural tranquillity with modern living, offering ample space for a growing family or those seeking a peaceful retreat.
The property boasts a spacious lounge, perfect for relaxation, and a well-proportioned dining room, ideal for family meals or entertaining guests.
The fitted kitchen is equipped with modern appliances and offers plenty of storage, as well as access to a generous garden at the rear.
Upstairs, you will find three comfortable bedrooms, including a master bedroom and a lovely view of the surrounding countryside.
The home benefits from a large rear garden, offering a fantastic space for outdoor living and gardening. There is also a private driveway, providing off-road parking for multiple vehicles.
Key Features: Three Bedrooms: Including a master bedroom. Spacious Kitchen/Diner: Ideal for entertaining. Private Driveway: Off-road parking for multiple cars.
Large Rear Garden: Perfect for outdoor dining and gardening. Rural Village Location: Peaceful setting with good access to Colchester.
Family Bathroom: Well-appointed with contemporary fittings Location: Messing is a picturesque village located on the outskirts of Colchester, offering a perfect balance of rural living with easy access to local amenities.
The nearby town of Colchester provides excellent shopping, dining, and leisure facilities, while the surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities.
Transport links are convenient, with the A12 easily accessible, and the nearest train station in nearby Kelvedon offers regular services to London Liverpool Street.
Ideal for: Families First-time buyers Professionals looking for a rural retreat with easy access to Colchester Ground Floor: - Entrance Hall - Large Kitchen / Diner - Utility Room - Separate Lounge - Family Bathroom First Floor: - Bedroom One (Double) - Bedroom Two (Double) - Bedroom Three (Single) Call us to book a viewing today!
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