4-bedroom house · CO4 6AF
Listing removedReduced £25k (−3.3%) on 23 JunListed 140 days
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Executive 4-Bed Detached 'osprey' Home In Chesterwell Positioned within the highly desirable Chesterwell development in North Colchester, this outstanding four bedroom detached residence showcases the ever-popular 'Osprey' design by Mersea Homes, renowned for its generous proportions, intelligent layout and superb build quality.
Constructed in 2017 and significantly enhanced by the current owners, this executive family home offers an exceptional blend of style, space and practicality, creating a truly enviable lifestyle opportunity.
From the moment you step into the impressive and welcoming entrance hall, the quality and attention to detail are immediately apparent.
The ground floor has been thoughtfully designed to cater for modern family living, offering an abundance of versatile accommodation.
To the front of the property, a spacious and elegant lounge is bathed in natural light from a beautiful bay window, whilst French doors open directly onto the rear garden, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living.
A separate dining room provides the perfect setting for formal entertaining, family gatherings or a dedicated home office if desired.
Undoubtedly the heart of the home is the stunning kitchen and family room, an impressive space designed with both functionality and sociability in mind.
Featuring a comprehensive range of quality fitted units, integrated appliances, Velux skylights and ample room for informal dining and relaxation, this superb area enjoys direct access to the garden and is perfectly suited to contemporary family life.
A practical utility area and beautifully refurbished cloakroom complete the ground floor accommodation. The first floor continues to impress, offering four generously proportioned bedrooms.
The principal suite benefits from a sleek and stylish upgraded en-suite shower room, finished to an exceptional standard, while the remaining bedrooms are served by a modern family bathroom, also enhanced with contemporary fixtures and fittings.
Each room has been thoughtfully designed to maximise comfort, space and natural light.
Externally, the property enjoys excellent kerb appeal with a driveway providing off-road parking for multiple vehicles, together with a garage offering further storage or parking options.
To the rear, the attractive and meticulously maintained garden provides a private and tranquil setting, ideal for children, entertaining guests or simply enjoying the outdoors.
Chesterwell has quickly established itself as one of Colchester's most sought-after residential communities, offering an outstanding range of amenities within easy reach.
Residents benefit from access to the highly regarded Trinity School, a Co-op supermarket, private gp surgery, Esquires Organic Coffee Shop, Seymour House Day Nursery and a growing range of local facilities, with a new primary school planned for the development in the future.
The location is equally appealing for commuters and families alike, with excellent access to the A12, Colchester General Hospital and Colchester North Station, where direct rail services to London Liverpool Street can be reached in under an hour.
Nearby leisure facilities include the Northern Gateway Leisure Development, David Lloyd Health Club and Colchester Sports Park, providing an exceptional array of recreational opportunities.
Offering high specification finishes, generous living accommodation and a prime Chesterwell position, this remarkable family home represents a rare opportunity to acquire one of the development's most desirable house styles.
Early viewing is strongly advised to fully appreciate everything this exceptional property has to offer.
Entrance Hallway Entrance door, stairs rising to the first floor landing, doors leading off Dining Room 9'11" x 10'10" Double glazed windows, underfloor heating Living Room 12'10" x 24' Double glazed bay window, double glazed windows and French doors, underfloor heating WC 5'10" x 3'5" Low level WC, wash hand basin, underfloor heating Kitchen/Living Area 12'3" x 20'5" x 7'9" x 6'3" Double glazed windows, wall and base level units, sink and drainer with mixer tap over, oven and hob, extractor fan, worktops, integrated appliances, underfloor heating, water softener, velux windows, access to garden First Floor Landing Storage cupboard, doors leading off Master Bedroom 11'3" x 14'3" Double glazed window, wardrobe, radiator, door to: En Suite 6' x 8' Double glazed window, low level WC, wash hand basin, shower, radiator, underfloor heating Bedroom 8'3" x 12'8" Double glazed window, radiator, wardrobe Bedroom 11'11" x 8'4" Double glazed window, radiator Bedroom 12' x 9'5" Double glazed window, wardrobes fitted to one wall, radiator Bathroom 7'4" x 5'8" Double glazed window, low level WC, wash hand basin, bath with shower over, radiator, underfloor heating Front of Property Garage and driveway providing off road parking Rear Garden Fully enclosed and private, laid to lawn, patio area, flower beds and shrubs, desk til dawn lighting.
Agents Note There is CCTV to remain at the property with the new owner only require to purchase a new hard drive Agents note: Anti-Money Laundering (aml) Compliance As part of our commitment to meeting UK Anti-Money Laundering (aml) regulations, Harris + Wood are required by law to confirm the identity of all purchasers before a sale can proceed.
To make this process as straightforward as possible, we work with an independent verification service, Clearcheck, who conduct these checks on our behalf.
A small verification fee applies for each purchaser. These checks must be fully completed and verified before we are able to progress with your purchase.
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