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See how verdicts work2-bedroom house · CO3 8BL
For saleReduced £10k (−3.3%) on 9 OctListed 74 days
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About
** Guide Price £300,000-£325,000 ** Offered with no onward chain is this modern two bedroom detached home situated on this popular development a short distance to Stanway Secondary School and Stanway retail district.
The property is accessed via a double glazed entrance door which leads to an entrance hall with stairs to the first floor and a door to the cloakroom which comprises wash hand basin and WC.
The lounge has a double glazed window to the front and a storage cupboard.
A door from the lounge leads to the kitchen to the rear which has a range of fitted units and work surfaces, sink with mixer tap, double oven, ceramic hob with extractor fan over, wall mounted cabinets, double glazed window and French doors leading to the rear garden.
The first floor landing gives access to both good size bedrooms, one to the front and one to the rear together with the family bathroom comprising a modern suite of panelled bath with shower over, wash hand basin set into vanity unit and WC.
Outside To the rear of the property there is an enclosed lawn garden with a decked seating area. There is parking for 2 - 3 cars to the side.
Location The property is situated in the popular Stanway district of Colchester a short distance to Stanway Secondary School and good primary schooling.
Tollgate Retail Park and Stane Park shopping districts are within easy reach offering a range of shopping facilities via an array of national outlet stores.
The A12 can be accessed London bound for the M25, A120 for Stansted Airport and the nearby station at Marks Tey offers services to London Liverpool Street.
Directions SatNav - postcode CO3 8BL Important Information Council Tax Band – C Services - We understand that mains water, gas, drainage and electricity are connected to the property.
Tenure - Freehold EPC rating – B Our ref - TOL250151 Agents Note Notice to vacate has been served on the tenant.
Vacant possession is anticipated on or after 12/12/2026, subject to the tenant complying with the notice and, if necessary, any court process.
Value & comps
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