4-bedroom semi-detached house · CO1 2RE
Listing removedReduced £25k (−6.7%) on 8 FebListed 294 days
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About
Hereford Road, CO1 - A deceptively spacious four bedroom semi-detached home in a city centre location.
**Guide Price £350,000 - £375,000** Situated within the sought-after Riverside area of Colchester, this property is positioned in the CO1 postcode and is just moments from Colchester city centre.
The location offers a wealth of shops, bars, restaurants, and amenities, along with the picturesque Castle Park and historic Colchester Castle.
Well-regarded primary schools are nearby, and there is an excellent bus network providing access to the mainline railway station. An ideal home for modern-day, expanding families.
The accommodation begins with a welcoming entrance hall featuring inset storage. The ground floor benefits from a versatile bedroom with the added advantage of an en-suite shower room.
There is a spacious living/dining room with a feature fireplace, perfect for entertaining and hosting, alongside a high-gloss kitchen/breakfast room with space for appliances.
To the rear, a large conservatory provides access to the private and enclosed rear garden. The first floor offers two sizeable double bedrooms, a further single bedroom, and a family bathroom.
Externally, the property enjoys a generously proportioned, private, and enclosed rear garden featuring a patio area, central lawn, an array of mature hedges, shrubs, plants, and trees, panel-fenced boundaries, a garden shed, and secure side access.
There is also the added luxury of a garage providing further storage and off-road parking. An excellent home that must be viewed to be fully appreciated.
Living Room 15' 2" x 10' 10" (4.62m x 3.30m) Dining Room 17' 1" x 7' 8" (5.21m x 2.34m) Kitchen 12' 3" x 8' 3" (3.73m x 2.51m) Conservatory 18' 10" x 9' 0" (5.74m x 2.74m) Ground Floor Bedroom 11' 8" x 7' 7" (3.56m x 2.31m) En-Suite 5' 11" x 3' 0" (1.80m x 0.91m) Master Bedroom 14' 4" x 10' 1" (4.37m x 3.07m) Bedroom Two 12' 11" x 8' 8" (3.94m x 2.64m) Bedroom Three 9' 3" x 7' 1" (2.82m x 2.16m) Bathroom 8' 4" x 6' 0" (2.54m x 1.83m) Garage 20' 3" x 9' 10" (6.17m x 3.00m)
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About 2, Hereford Road, Colchester
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