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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house
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About
Situated on the popular Monkwick Estate to the south of Colchester is this well-presented three-bedroom semi-detached home, conveniently positioned for a range of local schools, shops and everyday amenities.
The property also offers good access to Colchester city centre and the railway station, with mainline services to London Liverpool Street.
The ground-floor accommodation begins with an entrance hall and cloakroom/WC. The good-sized lounge provides a comfortable living space and benefits from a door opening directly onto the rear garden.
The bright kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units, contrasting dark work surfaces and a breakfast bar, with space for a selection of appliances.
Completing the ground floor is a useful utility room.
On the first floor are three bedrooms, including a generously proportioned principal bedroom with fitted wardrobes, together with a family bathroom.
Outside, the front garden is mainly laid to lawn and enclosed by low-level brick walling, with a pathway leading to the entrance.
The attractive rear garden extends to approximately 50ft in depth and offers a combination of lawn and patio, together with a pergola providing an ideal space for outdoor seating and entertaining.
Further benefits include a storage shed, an additional utility/tool store and shared gated side access leading to the front.
Palmer & Partners would recommend an early internal viewing to avoid disappointment.
Entrance Hall WC Kitchen (3.75m x 1.78m) Lounge (5.33m x 3.73m) Utility Room (3.25m x 1.34m) First Floor Landing Bedroom (3.75m x 3.25m) Bedroom (3.05m x 2.06m) Bedroom (2.9m x 2.08m) Bathroom
Value & comps
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