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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · CO3 4RD
No longer listedReduced £25k (−5.3%) on 10 SepListed 139 days
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About
*** guide price £475,000 - £500,000 *** This well presented four-bedroom detached family home is situated in the highly sought-after Prettygate area and offers spacious, versatile accommodation ideal for modern family living.
Benefitting from a recently fitted kitchen, multiple reception rooms, two bathrooms, a private rear garden, garage and ample off-road parking, this home must be viewed to be fully appreciated.
The ground floor features a selection of bright and airy reception rooms, providing flexible living and entertaining space, alongside a recently installed modern kitchen fitted with an electric hob, oven and grill, with space for a dishwasher, washing machine and double fridge freezer.
A convenient downstairs cloakroom completes the ground floor. To the first floor are four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with fitted wardrobes and an en-suite bathroom.
The remaining bedrooms are served by a spacious four-piece family bathroom featuring both a separate bath and shower.
Externally, the property enjoys a generous and fully established rear garden with a patio seating area and mature borders, offering a good degree of privacy.
To the front, a garage and driveway provide ample off-road parking.
Ideally located in Prettygate, the property is within easy reach of highly regarded schools, local amenities, Colchester City Centre and mainline railway stations offering direct services to London Liverpool Street.
Palmer & Partners strongly recommend an early internal viewing to avoid disappointment.
EPC: D Entrance Porch Hall Downstairs Cloakroom Living Room 3.93 x 5.10 Dining Room 2.94 x 3.36 Kitchen 3.29 x 5.10 Study 3.90 x 2.44 Sitting Room 3.43 x 4.91 First Floor Landing Bedroom 1 3.09 x 3.56 Ensuite Bathroom 2.40 x 1.71 Bedroom 2 3.95 x 2.68 Bedroom 3 2.94 x 3.19 Bedroom 4 2.94 x 2.51 Family Bathroom 2.40 x 3.08 Garage
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About 6, Pond Chase, Essex
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