5-bedroom house · CO6 3QP
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An impressive 1,854 sq ft five-bedroom detached family home Heathlands, Eight Ash Green, West Colchester, CO6 Property: Presented to the market in excellent condition and offered with a complete onward chain of just one property, this exceptional home provides an abundance of both living and bedroom space throughout.
The ground floor begins with a welcoming entrance hall featuring tiled flooring, stairs to the first floor, and doors leading to the principal reception areas and utility room.
The utility room is fitted with tasteful shaker-style units, a tiled splashback, inset sink, and space and plumbing for appliances, along with internal access to the garage.
The main reception room is a standout feature, filled with natural light from dual-aspect windows and centred around an inset wood-burning stove.
This generous space comfortably accommodates both a cosy living area and a formal dining space.
To the rear, a versatile additional reception room—currently used as a games/family room—offers flexibility as a snug, playroom, or home office, with patio doors opening onto the garden.
A stunning 19’ kitchen/dining/breakfast room provides the heart of the home, featuring shaker-style units, tiled splashbacks and flooring, and impressive bi-folding doors leading out to the south-east facing rear garden.
This bright and sociable space also offers room for a freestanding American-style fridge freezer and a range-style cooker. A convenient downstairs cloakroom completes the ground floor.
Upstairs, the property offers five well-proportioned bedrooms, ideal for modern family living.
The principal bedroom benefits from an en-suite shower room, while the remaining bedrooms are served by a stylish family bathroom.
Outside: To the front, the property offers off-road parking via a private driveway.
To the rear, a generously sized, private and enclosed garden features a patio area ideal for al fresco dining, is predominantly laid to lawn, and is enclosed by panel fencing, with a garden shed for additional storage.
Location: Situated in the highly desirable village of Eight Ash Green, this property enjoys a perfect blend of countryside charm and excellent connectivity.
The village offers a welcoming community feel with amenities including The Cricketers Pub and the local cricket club.
There is easy access to the beautiful Fordham countryside, ideal for scenic woodland walks.
For dining, the renowned Three Horseshoes three-rosette restaurant is nearby, while everyday conveniences can be found at Tollgate Retail Park and Stane Retail Park, featuring Sainsbury’s, Marks & Spencer, and a variety of shops and eateries.
The property also benefits from excellent transport links, with convenient access to the A12 and A120.
Marks Tey Station provides direct rail services to London Liverpool Street, and a regular bus network offers routes into Colchester city centre.
Viewings: Viewings are highly recommended and available via one of our consultants without delay – high levels of interest are expected.
Dining Room 12' 7" x 12' 3" (3.84m x 3.73m) Living Room 19' 8" x 12' 3" (5.99m x 3.73m) Family/Games Room 12' 7" x 12' 3" (3.84m x 3.73m) Kitchen/Dining Room 19' 8" x 10' 7" (5.99m x 3.23m) Utility Room 6' 1" x 8' 3" (1.85m x 2.51m) Bedroom One 16' 1" x 15' 1" (4.90m x 4.60m) Bedroom Two 12' 3" x 10' 9" (3.73m x 3.28m) Bedroom Three 11' 11" x 10' 2" (3.63m x 3.10m) Bedroom Four 12' 3" x 8' 1" (3.73m x 2.46m) Bedroom Five 11' 5" x 8' 0" (3.48m x 2.44m) Bathroom 8' 0" x 7' 5" (2.44m x 2.26m)
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