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About
Offered with no onward chain is this recently refurbished three bedroom end-of-terrace property, ideally positioned within easy reach of the University of Essex, local amenities and transport links.
This property would make an excellent choice for first-time buyers looking to take their first step onto the property ladder, as well as those seeking a home with modernised accommodation and convenient access to Colchester.
The property has benefited from a number of recent improvements, including a newly fitted kitchen, new floor coverings and two first-floor shower rooms.
The accommodation comprises an entrance hall, spacious lounge, modern kitchen diner, three well-proportioned bedrooms and two shower rooms.
Upon entering the property, the entrance hall features tiled flooring, a useful understairs recess and a storage cupboard, with stairs rising to the first floor.
The lounge is situated at the front of the property and benefits from two double-glazed windows, allowing plenty of natural light to enter.
Offering ample space for comfortable seating and everyday living, this room provides an ideal place to relax or entertain family and friends.
To the rear, the recently refitted kitchen features a modern range of wall and base units, complemented by work surfaces with cupboards and drawers beneath.
Further features include a four-ring ceramic hob, electric oven, extractor fan, inset sink with mixer tap and a wall-mounted gas boiler.
A double-glazed window and door provide natural light and direct access to the rear garden. The first-floor landing provides access to all three bedrooms and both shower rooms.
Bedrooms one and two are both double-sized rooms, while bedroom three offers flexibility for use as a guest bedroom, nursery or home office, depending on individual requirements.
The property benefits from two first-floor shower rooms, providing added convenience for busy households.
The main shower room comprises a shower cubicle, wash hand basin and WC, together with a double-glazed window to the rear. The second shower room comprises a shower cubicle.
Externally, the enclosed rear garden features a paved area, with the remainder laid to lawn, offering space for outdoor seating, gardening or enjoying the warmer months.
A brick-built external store provides useful additional storage. To the front, there is a further lawned area.
Location Charles Pell Road is conveniently situated within reach of the University of Essex at Wivenhoe Park and a range of local amenities.
The nearby Tesco superstore at the Hythe, together with other everyday shops and services, makes day-to-day shopping straightforward.
Hythe railway station is approximately 0.5–0.6 miles away, providing rail connections towards Colchester and the wider Greater Anglia network.
Colchester Town station is also accessible, while Colchester's main railway station offers regular services to London Liverpool Street, making the area a practical choice for commuters.
Local bus services provide connections to the University of Essex, Colchester city centre and surrounding areas.
For motorists, the property offers convenient access to Colchester's main road network, with the A12 providing routes towards Chelmsford, the M25 and London, as well as connections to the wider Essex road network.
Colchester city centre is within easy reach and offers an extensive selection of shops, supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, bars and leisure facilities, alongside the city's historic attractions.
A great first step onto the property ladder.
With its three bedroom accommodation, recently updated kitchen, new floor coverings and two shower rooms, this property offers a practical home with scope to make it your own.
Its convenient location close to local amenities, transport links and the University of Essex further adds to its appeal.
Offered for sale with no onward chain, an internal viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the accommodation on offer.
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