4-bedroom house · CO2 8AE
Sold STCReduced £25k (−5.6%) on 25 AugListed 499 days
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Spacious Four-Bedroom Detached Home In Sought-After Poppy Gardens, Colchester.
** guide price £450,000 - £475,000 ** Situated in the ever-popular and family-friendly Poppy Gardens, this beautifully presented four-bedroom detached property offers modern living in a prime Colchester location.
Boasting generous living space throughout, this home is perfect for growing families or those looking for room to spread out in comfort and style.
Step inside to find a welcoming entrance hall leading to a bright and spacious kitchen/breakfast room and the lounge/diner , ideal for both everyday family meals and entertaining guests.
A convenient cloakroom completes the downstairs accommodation.
Upstairs, the property offers four well-proportioned bedrooms , including a master with its own en suite shower room , and a modern family bathroom serving the remaining bedrooms.
Externally, the property benefits from a private rear garden , perfect for outdoor dining or relaxing in the sun, along with a garage and driveway providing ample off-road parking.
Located just a short distance from local amenities, schools, and transport links , this home offers the perfect balance of suburban tranquillity and everyday convenience.
Entrance Hallway Entrance door, storage cupboard, stairs rising to the first floor landing, doors leading off Lounge/Diner 26'7" x 11'6" Double glazed window to front, French doors to rear with blinds, radiator Kitchen/Breakfast Room17'2" x 10'7" Double glazed window to rear, door to rear, door leading into the garage, wall and base level units, sink and drainer with mixer tap over, oven and hob, extractor fan, worktops, space for appliances, underfloor heating Cloakroom Double glazed window to front, low level WC, wash hand basin, radiator First Floor Landing Doors leading off Master Bedroom 12'3" x 9'3" Double glazed window to front, radiator, door to: En Suite Double glazed window to rear, low level WC, wash hand basin, shower cubicle, heated towel rail Bathroom Double glazed window to rear, low level WC, wash hand basin, bath with shower over, heated towel rail Bedroom Three 10'5" x 10'3" Double glazed window to rear, storage cupboard, radiator Bedroom Two 15'10" x 10'8" Double glazed window to front, radiator Bedroom Four 10' x 8'5" Double glazed window to front Front of Property Garage and driveway providing off road parking, electric awning Garage Electric door to front, ideal for storage/ off road parking Rear Garden Fully enclosed and private, laid to AstroTurf, patio area, south facing
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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