3-bedroom semi-detached house · CO7 8QB
Sold STCListed 229 days
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*Possessory Title* This property is being sold with a possessory title. Buyers should be aware that the title may require further formalization after 12 years to convert it into an absolute title.
We understand this can effect mortgage ability and recommend any prospective buyers to conduct their own research into this prior to viewing.
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We are proud to present to the market this Three Bedroom Semi-Detached House located in Great Bentley, Colchester. Ground Floor: Hallway - front entrance leads to stairs and lounge.
Lounge - 3.80m x 3.30m (12' 6" x 10' 10"), connected to dining room. Dining Room - 3.90m x 3.30m (12' 10" x 10' 10"), rear-facing, access to kitchen.
Kitchen - 3.60m x 2.10m (11' 10" x 6' 11"), the external kitchen door opens out to the covered back doorstep and the garden. First Floor: Landing - connects all rooms.
Bedroom 1 - 3.50m x 3.30m (11' 6" x 10' 10"), includes storage. Bedroom 2 - 3.30m x 2.90m (10' 10" x 9' 6"), includes storage. Bedroom 3 - 3.20m x 2.10m (10' 6" x 6' 11").
Bathroom - 2.10m x 1.80m (6' 11" x 5' 11"). De Vere Estate is nestled in the idyllic commuter-village of Great Bentley, Essex - just seven miles east of Colchester.
The estate lies within a well-connected area, served by Great Bentley train station on the Sunshine Coast Line with direct links to London Liverpool Street.
Excellent transport links by both road and bus make this an ideal location for professionals and families alike.
Great Bentley is a quintessential English village, renowned for its expansive 43-acre village green - one of the country's largest - framing a strong sense of place and local identity.
The area's charm, well-designed homes, and welcoming community have earned it titles like "Essex Village of the Year." The estate also benefits from top-tier amenities, including an Ofsted-rated Outstanding primary school, local surgery, and green spaces perfect for recreation and community events.
This property is sold as seen in its current condition, excluding chattels and has been priced accordingly.
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