1-bedroom house · CO4 6BR
For saleListed 29 days
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Charming Coach House With Balcony In Prime North Colchester ** guide price £230,000 - £240,000 ** Welcome to this truly charming one-bedroom detached coach house, nestled in the highly sought-after Whitmore Drive, North Colchester.
This property is a fantastic opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors looking for a well-presented home in a prime location. It is certainly one to add to your viewing list.
Upon entering, you will immediately appreciate the bright and airy feel that permeates throughout.
The accommodation comprises a spacious reception room, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests, which flows seamlessly into a modern, well-appointed kitchen.
The kitchen offers ample storage and workspace, making meal preparation a breeze.
The property also benefits from a comfortable double bedroom, providing a peaceful retreat at the end of the day, alongside a contemporary bathroom.
One of the standout features of this lovely home is the private balcony, offering a wonderful spot for your morning coffee or an evening unwind, enjoying the fresh air.
Imagine those warmer evenings spent out here, a real bonus for apartment living.
Below, you will find an oversized garage, a truly valuable asset providing secure off-road parking and additional storage space, which is often a rarity with properties of this type.
Location, as they say, is everything, and Whitmore Drive certainly delivers.
Situated in North Colchester, you will benefit from excellent access to major transport links, including the A12, making commutes straightforward.
Colchester's mainline railway station is also within easy reach, perfect for those travelling further afield.
For healthcare professionals or those needing regular access, Colchester Hospital is conveniently close by.
The area itself is well-regarded, offering a pleasant community feel with local amenities readily available.
This coach house is presented in excellent condition, meaning you can move straight in and start enjoying your new home without the need for immediate renovations.
It is a testament to careful ownership and thoughtful presentation. We know how important it is to find a home that feels right, and this one certainly ticks many boxes.
We are genuinely excited to show you around this delightful property. It is available to view immediately, so please do not hesitate to get in touch with our friendly team to arrange your visit.
We are always happy to share our local knowledge and help you find your perfect place in Colchester.
Agents note: Anti-Money Laundering (aml) Compliance As part of our commitment to meeting UK Anti-Money Laundering (aml) regulations, Harris + Wood are required by law to confirm the identity of all purchasers before a sale can proceed.
To make this process as straightforward as possible, we work with an independent verification service, Clearcheck, who conduct these checks on our behalf.
A small verification fee applies for each purchaser. These checks must be fully completed and verified before we are able to progress with your purchase.
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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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