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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · CO4 9TP
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About
Palmer & Partners are delighted to present this beautifully presented four-bedroom detached family home, occupying a peaceful cul-de-sac position in the highly sought-after Highwoods area of Colchester.
Thoughtfully decorated throughout, this superb home offers an ideal space for modern family living.
The accommodation comprises a welcoming entrance hall with cloakroom, a bright and inviting lounge featuring a charming log burner, and a stylish modern kitchen/dining room fitted with a range of integrated appliances, including an induction hob with downdraft extractor and double oven.
French doors open onto the rear garden, while a separate utility room and additional storage room provide excellent practicality.
Upstairs, there are four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a generous principal bedroom with built-in wardrobes and an en-suite shower room, together with a contemporary family bathroom.
Outside, the property enjoys a fully established private rear garden with patio, decking and mature borders, creating the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining.
A driveway to the front provides off-road parking. The location is equally appealing, being ideally positioned to the north of Colchester in the ever-popular Highwoods area.
Residents benefit from excellent access to a wealth of local amenities, including Colchester General Hospital and Colchester North Station, which offers fast and frequent mainline rail services to London Liverpool Street.
Highwoods Country Park is within easy walking distance, providing beautiful open green space for leisure and recreation, whilst the A12 is easily accessible for commuters.
The property also falls within the catchment area of the highly regarded Gilberd School, further enhancing its appeal for families.
Palmer & Partners strongly recommend an early internal viewing to fully appreciate what this outstanding family home has to offer.
Entrance Hall Lounge 3.31 x 5.05 Kitchen Diner 6.29 x 2.85 Utility Room 1.53 x 2.84 Storage Room 2.41 x 2.72 First Floor Landing Bedroom 1 3.42 x 3.36 Ensuite Shower Room Bedroom 2 2.40 x 4.47 Bedroom 3 2.81 x 2.90 Bedroom 4 2.41 x 1.96 Bathroom 1.79 x 2.26
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About Hurrell Down, Highwoods, Colchester, Essex, CO4
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