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See how verdicts work3-bedroom detached house · CO4 9ST
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About
Nestled in the desirable Pampas Close, Colchester, this immaculate three-bedroom detached house presents an exceptional opportunity for discerning buyers.
Having undergone significant refurbishment, including a new kitchen and updated bathrooms, this property offers a truly turn-key solution.
The ground floor features a welcoming hallway, a versatile reception room, a recently refurbished kitchen with modern cabinetry and integrated appliances, a convenient utility room, and a ground floor cloakroom.
Upstairs, you'll find three well-proportioned bedrooms.
The master bedroom benefits from a private en suite shower room, and there's also a main family bathroom, both tastefully refurbished to a high standard.
Externally, the property boasts new gutters, ensuring efficiency and reliability. A single garage and private driveway provide ample off-road parking and storage.
The private rear garden is a delightful outdoor sanctuary, perfect for al fresco dining or relaxation.
Situated in a sought-after Colchester location, the property offers excellent access to local amenities, reputable schools, and convenient transport links, including Colchester's vibrant town centre and mainline railway station.
This detached house combines modern living with a prime location, offering an exceptional lifestyle opportunity. Early viewing is highly recommended.
Kitchen 14'10" x 9'9" Double glazed window to rear, wall and base level units, sink and drainer with mixer tap over, oven and hob, extractor fan, worktops, space for appliances, radiator Utility Room 8'4" x 8'3" Double glazed window to rear, door to rear, radiator, space for washing machine, radiator, boiler Lounge 14'10" x 13'6" Double glazed window to front, radiator Cloakroom 6'4" x 3'1" Double glazed window to front, low level WC, wash hand basin, heated towel rail First Floor Landing Doors leading off Master Bedroom 11'2" x 8'11" Double glazed window to front, built in wardrobe, radiator, door to: En Suite 6'5" x 5'8" Double glazed window to front, low level WC, wash hand basin, walk in shower, heated towel rail Bedroom Two 10'3" x 8'11" Double glazed window to rear, radiator Bedroom Three 11'11" x 8'3" Double glazed window to front, radiator Bathroom 7'4" x 5'9" Double glazed window to rear, low level WC, wash hand basin, bath with shower over, heated towel rail Front of Property Garage and driveway providing off road parking Rear Garden Fully enclosed and private, mainly laid to lawn, shed
Value & comps
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Returns
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