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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · CO3 3RQ
Sold STCListed 160 days
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About
An extended four-bedroom detached family home, tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac and conveniently located within a short stroll of well-regarded local schools.
This spacious home offers versatile family accommodation throughout, ideal for modern day living The property has been thoughtfully extended by the current owners with a substantial two-storey rear extension, creating two generous double bedrooms, one of which benefits from an en-suite shower room.
The accommodation further comprises a family bathroom and an additional ground floor shower room with WC.
A particular highlight of the home is the impressive open-plan kitchen/dining room, featuring bi-fold doors opening onto the rear garden, alongside a separate utility room.
There is also a comfortable sitting room, ideal for family living. Outside, the property enjoys a private south-facing rear garden backing directly onto the grounds of St Benedict's School.
The proerty comes with integral garage and private driveway.
What's Nearby Wroxham close is a cul-de sac a street back from Lexden Road, the property is ideally situated for families and commuters alike with easy access to Colchester City centre and a short distance from Colchester mainline station The City itself offers a variety of national retailers and specialist shops and has a vibrant nightlife with restaurants catering for most tastes plus a multi-screen cinema and two theatres.
Within Easy Reach Trains from Colchester take approximately 50 minutes to London Liverpool Street Station.
The City also boasts two nationally acclaimed Grammar schools - Colchester Royal Grammar School and Colchester Girls High.
There are a range of independent schools including St Mary’s for Girls, Colchester High School, Oxford House, and Holmwood House and highly regarded state schools such as Philip Morant, St Benedicts, Hamilton Road Primary and Home Farm Primary Schools, all within walking distance.
For leisure and fitness you're a short distance to David Lloyd Centre and Bannatyne Health Club & Spa Kingsford Park both offering superb swimming pools and a variety of fitness activities and facilities
Value & comps
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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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About Wroxham Close, Lexden, Colchester, Essex, CO3
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