3-bedroom house · CO5 8LJ
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About
As part of our Signature collection is this beautifully presented three bedroom detached character house situated in this sought-after area off Coast Road and close to the anchorage on Mersea Island.
The property benefits from mainly double glazing, gas central heating, off road parking, a 100’ rear garden and blends character with contemporary open plan living.
A porch leads to the entrance door which opens to the hall with stairs to the first floor.
A door leads off to the right into the family room with wooden flooring, a double-glazed sash window and feature fireplace.
To the left is a door to the sitting room with wooden flooring, a double-glazed sash window and French doors through to the living room.
At the rear of the house is the open plan living space and kitchen which are accessed via a reception area with shelving.
The living room which is dual aspect has bi-fold doors out to the decking and a tiled floor which leads through to the kitchen with a part vaulted ceiling, Velux roof lights, work surfaces, base cupboards and drawers, matching wall mounted cupboards, space for appliances and an integral dishwasher.
A door leads through to the utility/boot room with shelving, space and plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer, with a door to the outside.
The cloakroom comprises a WC, wash hand basin and houses the gas fired boiler. On the first floor is a central landing with an airing cupboard and access to the loft space.
At the rear of the house is the principal bedroom with a dressing area with wardrobes and views over the garden.
A door connects to the en-suite bathroom with bath and shower attachment, wash hand basin and WC.
At the front of the house are two further double bedrooms both with fireplaces and a range of built-in wardrobes and cupboards.
The bathroom has a separate shower, bath, wash hand basin, WC and a heated towel rail.
Outside The property has a shingle driveway providing off-road parking and is screened by a hedge and wooden fence.
There is a gate at the side with a pathway to the rear where there is a large raised deck area leading down to lawns with a variety of shrubs, flower beds and garden shed.
The westerly facing garden is divided into two sections with the rear section again laid to lawn with a greenhouse and extends to just over 100’.
Value & comps
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About 31, St. Peters Road, Colchester
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