3-bedroom house · CO4 5DZ
Sold STCReduced £15k (−4%) on 2 OctListed 67 days
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Mile End Road, Colchester - £375,000 A Well-Proportioned Three Bedroom Semi-Detached Home With Off-Road Parking, Garden Room & No Onward Chain Offered to the market with no onward chain, this well-proportioned three bedroom semi-detached home provides generous accommodation across two floors, complemented by off-road parking, a good-sized rear garden and a versatile garden room.
Location Mile End Road is conveniently positioned within north Colchester, with Colchester North Station just moments away, providing direct rail services towards London Liverpool Street.
Everyday amenities are readily accessible, including a Co-operative store and the popular Bricklayers Arms, while primary and secondary schooling can be found within the surrounding area.
Regular bus services provide straightforward access into Colchester city centre, with Turner Rise Retail Park, Asda and a variety of further shops and amenities also close by.
The location is particularly convenient for access to the A12 and Colchester Northern Gateway, home to the cinema, David Lloyd health club and a growing selection of leisure facilities.
Property The ground floor accommodation begins with a comfortable living room, featuring a bay window, fitted storage and shelving alongside an attractive fireplace.
A separate dining room benefits from a traditional parquet-style floor and provides direct access through an archway into the kitchen.
The kitchen is fitted with a range of shaker-style units with wood-effect work surfaces, incorporating a gas hob with extractor over, oven, stainless-steel sink and space for further appliances.
A useful ground floor bathroom features traditional-style sanitaryware, including a freestanding roll-top bath, walk in shower, wash hand basin and W.C., complemented by metro-style wall tiling.
On the first floor are three bedrooms, including a generous principal bedroom with its own W.C., a further well-proportioned double bedroom and a third bedroom, making the accommodation equally suitable for families, couples or those requiring space to work from home.
Outside Outside, the property enjoys an established and particularly versatile rear garden, incorporating areas of artificial lawn, paved patio, raised planted borders and mature trees and shrubs.
To the rear is a substantial decked area and detached garden room with power, providing an excellent additional space that could lend itself perfectly to a home office, gym, studio, games room or hobby space.
A further timber shed provides useful storage. To the front, a generous driveway provides off-road parking. Offered with no onward chain and ready to be viewed without delay.
Viewings are available via Michaels Property Consultants.
Living Room 13' 9" x 12' 8" (4.19m x 3.86m) Dining Room 9' 8" x 9' 6" (2.95m x 2.90m) Bathroom 9' 5" x 6' 2" (2.87m x 1.88m) Kitchen 10' 9" x 9' 6" (3.28m x 2.90m) Bedroom One 11' 9" x 10' 8" (3.58m x 3.25m) Bedroom Two 10' 8" x 9' 4" (3.25m x 2.84m) Bedroom Three 7' 4" x 6' 9" (2.24m x 2.06m) Additional Info The carpet shown within the living room imagery has been digitally added using ai for illustrative purposes.
New carpet is due to be fitted imminently and has been depicted to reflect the style and finish of the carpeting already fitted throughout the property.
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