5-bedroom detached house · CO2 7TF
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GUIDE PRICE £425,000 - £450,000. We are thrilled to present this wonderful five-bedroom detached family home, nestled in a desirable area of Colchester.
This property offers a fantastic opportunity for those seeking ample space and a comfortable lifestyle, all available with the added benefit of no onward chain, making for a potentially smoother move.
Upon entering, you are greeted by a welcoming hallway that leads to the heart of the home. The ground floor features a convenient WC, essential for busy family life.
The dual aspect sitting room is a real highlight, offering plenty of natural light throughout the day and providing a versatile space for relaxation and entertaining.
Whether you are curling up with a good book or hosting friends, this room effortlessly accommodates your needs.
Adjacent to the sitting room is the well-proportioned kitchen/diner, a hub where family meals and conversations can truly flourish.
This area is designed for practicality and social interaction, making it easy to keep an eye on the children while preparing dinner or simply enjoying a morning coffee.
With ample counter space and storage, it is ready for you to put your own stamp on it.
Ascending to the first floor, you will find five generously sized bedrooms, providing flexible accommodation for a large family, guests, or even a dedicated home office.
The master bedroom benefits from its own en suite shower room, offering a private sanctuary for the homeowners.
A separate family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms, ensuring convenience for everyone. Both the en suite and family bathroom are well-appointed, ready for immediate use.
Outside, the property continues to impress with a good size rear garden, perfect for outdoor activities, gardening enthusiasts, or simply enjoying the fresh air.
Imagine summer barbecues, children playing safely, or creating your own tranquil retreat. The garden offers a blank canvas for your landscaping dreams.
Furthermore, the property includes a garage and off-road parking, providing secure storage and convenience for multiple vehicles Colchester itself is a vibrant and historic town, offering a wealth of amenities including excellent schools, a diverse range of shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities.
Commuting is made easy with good transport links, including a mainline railway station providing direct services to London Liverpool Street.
This location truly offers the best of both worlds: a peaceful family home within easy reach of urban conveniences.
Given its generous proportions, desirable features, and prime location, we anticipate significant interest.
We encourage you to arrange a viewing to fully appreciate all that this wonderful property has to offer. It is more than just a house; it is a place where new memories are waiting to be made.
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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