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5 bedroom semi-detached house

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Semi-detached house
5 bed
3 bath
EPC rating: C*
2,382 sq ft / 221 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band G
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • SUPERB MODERN FAMILY HOME OVER THREE FLOORS
  • OPEN PLAN KITCHEN / DINING ROOM
  • FIVE DOUBLE BEDROOMS, TWO EN-SUITE
  • LOUNGE, CONSERVATORY AND LAUNDRY ROOM
  • SINGLE GARAGE
  • LANDSCAPED GARDENS
  • IMMACULATE AND STYLISH - 'MOVE STRAIGHT IN'
  • SHORT WALK TO CITY CENTRE AND ALL LEXDEN SCHOOLS
  • THIRTY MINUTE WALK TO COLCHESTER NORTH STATION
  • ACCOMMODATION EXTENDS TO APPROXIMATELY 2751 SQ FT.
Set in the sought after and desirable Lexden, is this stunning five double bedroom, three-storey semi–detached townhouse of exceptional quality,. Constructed by the well renowned local builder Vaughan & Blyth around 2005.. Match this to the perfect and convenient location for a short stroll into the City Centre and also both the grammar and all private schools in Lexden.

Although originally built to a high standard, over the last five years our vendor has noticeably enhanced this quality and flow of the home, with some key changes that include. New quality handmade bespoke fitted kitchen to create a light and spacious open plan kitchen/diner - that includes a bespoke fitted drinks cabinet, reconfiguration of the large master bedroom to create a luxury en-suite bathroom, additional bespoke cabinetry and, various stylish décor changes. The entire home with its tall ceilings and large rooms feels light and airy, with a high sense of being welcoming and homely.

The stylish and spacious interior includes On the ground floor - a large lounge with feature fireplace, dining room with built-in cabinetry, kitchen/breakfast room , conservatory and cloakroom. On the second floor, large bedroom to the rear, currently used as a family room/TV room, laundry room and superb spacious master bedroom with luxury en-suite and a bank of built in wardrobes. On the top floor are the final three double bedrooms, second bedroom with en-suite shower room to the front and, family bathroom.

Outside the front is a tendered lawn, to the rear is a landscaped garden and patio, detached garage and private off-road parking for a further vehicle. There is an generous amount of on-street permit parking outside the front of the property.

LOCATION

What’s nearby

Queens Road is located within a quarter of a mile of the city centre with Crouch Street offering good local shops, restaurants, pubs and wine bars. The area is highly sought after and is well known for its excellent schooling facilities including Colchester Royal Grammar School and the Girls High School, Phillip Morant Comprehensive School, Six Form College, St Mary's School for Girls, Oxford House and Colchester Prep and High School.

The centre of Colchester with it bars, restaurants and shops is just a short walk from sought-after Queens Road. There is also the Arts Centre, Odeon Cinema and Mercury Theatre

For dog walking, nearby is Lexden Park and the larger open space of Hilly Fields

The train station is about a five-minute car journey, ten minute bus journey or twenty five minute walk. Trains from Colchester to London Liverpool Street take 50 minutes at peak times.

Within Easy Reach

The A12, which connects with the M25, heads south towards London or north to Ipswich. London Stansted is the nearest airport.

Dedham Valley and Constable Country, the landscape immortalised by the great painter John Constable, are approximately fifteen minute drive.

For more variety of boutique and national stores - Chelmsford and Ipswich are approximately a thirty drive.

The coast is also within easy reach. Fifteen minute drive to Mersea Island for its beaches, sailing and wind surfing, sea food – renowned oysters, walks at Cudmore Grove Country Park, Thirty minutes to the seaside town of Frinton with its superb family friendly beaches. Further afield are the beautiful Suffolk coastal towns of Aldeburgh and Southwold, approximately one hour and ninety minutes respectively.

Stane Retail Park at Stanway for the larger superstores of Aldi, Marks and Spencers, Sainsbury, PC World and a selection of eateries is a ten minute drive. Waitrose supermarket is approximately a ten minute drive. All supermarkets offer delivery to Queens Road.

Stansted airport is less than an hour drive.

TENURE - Freehoid
COUNCIL TAX - G
LOCAL AUTHORITY - Colchester

SERVICES
Mains gas, electricity, water and drainage

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