4-bedroom semi-detached house
For saleListed 381 days
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About
Guide price: £325,000 - £350,000 Positioned along the sought-after Old Heath Road, this charming and generously proportioned four-bedroom semi-detached home offers the perfect blend of character and modern comfort.
Boasting off-road parking, a garage with power, and a large rear garden, this property is ideally situated within close proximity to high-performing schools, Colchester City Centre, and Colchester Town Station, which provides direct links to London Liverpool Street-ideal for commuters and families alike.
Internally, the ground floor welcomes you with a bright hallway leading into a spacious open-plan lounge and dining area, complete with a beautiful bay window that floods the room with natural light.
The heart of the home is the modern u-shaped kitchen, thoughtfully designed with sleek cupboard units and generous worktop space.
A convenient understairs storage cupboard enhances practicality, and a side door provides access to the rear garden.
Upstairs, the first-floor landing leads to four well-appointed bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with a feature bay window, two further generous double rooms, and a single bedroom ideal for a nursery or study.
A modern family bathroom completes the first floor. Externally, the property continues to impress with a large rear garden, predominantly laid to lawn with a patio area-ideal for outdoor entertaining.
A side gate provides access to the front, while a rear gate beyond the garage opens up to the private parking area and garage, which is equipped with power, making it suitable for storage or workshop use.
This spacious 1930s home presents a rare opportunity to acquire a spacious family residence in a prime Colchester location.
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Anti-Money Laundering (aml) Verification Oakheart is required to undertake identity and compliance checks in line with UK Anti-Money Laundering (aml) legislation.
These checks apply to all sellers, purchasers and landlords as part of our sales and lettings procedures.
To facilitate this process, we use Landmark, an independent third-party provider that carries out the necessary verification checks on our behalf. A fee of £24.00 inclusive of VAT per person applies.
All relevant checks must be completed and verification confirmed before we can progress with the associated sale or letting.
**Agent’s Note: Anti-Money Laundering (aml) Verification** Oakheart is required to undertake identity and compliance checks in line with UK Anti-Money Laundering (aml) legislation.
These checks apply to all sellers, purchasers and landlords as part of our sales and lettings procedures.
To facilitate this process, we use Landmark, an independent third-party provider that carries out the necessary verification checks on our behalf. A fee of £24.00 inclusive of VAT per person applies.
All relevant checks must be completed and verification confirmed before we can progress with the associated sale or letting.
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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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