5-bedroom detached house
For saleListed 266 days
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About
This impressive detached five-bedroom family home offers generous living space in a superbly convenient location.
Ideally positioned for commuters, the A12 provides swift links to Ipswich, Chelmsford and London, while the A120 connects easily to Harwich, Braintree and Stansted Airport.
Colchester North Station-less than four miles away-offers direct rail services to London Liverpool Street, Stratford, Chelmsford and Ipswich. Regular bus routes also serve nearby towns and villages.
Arranged over three floors, the property provides stylish and versatile accommodation. The ground floor has been thoughtfully designed for modern family life and entertaining.
The bright lounge opens onto the rear patio, while the spacious kitchen/diner-with integrated appliances-offers plenty of room for hosting family meals or dinner parties.
There is also a useful utility room, a guest WC, and an additional reception room currently used as a formal dining area.
Upstairs, the first floor features a luxurious master bedroom complete with built-in wardrobes and a beautifully appointed en-suite bathroom.
Two further bedrooms and the family bathroom are also located on this floor.
The top floor enjoys two dual-aspect bedrooms and a separate shower room, creating an ideal space for guests or teenagers seeking additional privacy.
Outside, the landscaped rear garden has a generous patio and astro to the centre, perfect for outdoor entertaining.
A side gate provides access to the rear, where there is allocated off-road parking for two to three vehicles.
Agent Note: The owner has advised There is a Maintenance charges for communal areas to pms Managing Estates Limited Currently paying £15 per month.
EPC Rating: B Disclaimer These particulars are for guidance only and do not form part of any offer or contract.
All measurements, images and floor plans are approximate and for illustrative purposes only. Services, appliances and systems have not been tested and no warranty is given as to their condition.
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Anti-Money Laundering (aml) Verification Oakheart is required to undertake identity and compliance checks in line with UK Anti-Money Laundering (aml) legislation.
These checks apply to all sellers, purchasers and landlords as part of our sales and lettings procedures.
To facilitate this process, we use Landmark, an independent third-party provider that carries out the necessary verification checks on our behalf. A fee of £24.00 inclusive of VAT per person applies.
All relevant checks must be completed and verification confirmed before we can progress with the associated sale or letting.
**Agent’s Note: Anti-Money Laundering (aml) Verification** Oakheart is required to undertake identity and compliance checks in line with UK Anti-Money Laundering (aml) legislation.
These checks apply to all sellers, purchasers and landlords as part of our sales and lettings procedures.
To facilitate this process, we use Landmark, an independent third-party provider that carries out the necessary verification checks on our behalf. A fee of £24.00 inclusive of VAT per person applies.
All relevant checks must be completed and verification confirmed before we can progress with the associated sale or letting.
Value & comps
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About 505c Ipswich Road, Colchester
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