No bars, no signal predictedOne bar, reliable signal unlikelyTwo bars, may experience problems with connectivityThree bars, likely to have good coverage and receive a data rate to support basic web servicesFull bars, likely to have good coverage indoors and to receive an enhanced data rate to support multimedia services
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Guide price£395,000
Added > 14 days

3 bedroom cottage for sale

Lower Holt Street, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6
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Cottage
3 bed
1 bath

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Ask agent
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
  • Grade II Listed Cottage
  • Semi-Detached Period Home
  • Boasting An Array Of Original Character & Features Throughout
  • Two Stunning Feature Fireplaces
  • Living Room & Dining Room
  • Two/Three Bedrooms
  • Generous Rear Garden

Located within Lower Holt Street in the picturesque village of Earls Colne, Colchester, this Grade II listed semi-detached cottage exudes timeless allure and traditional charm. Characterized by exposed woodwork and timbers, this home offers a captivating ambiance that harkens back to its historic roots.

Upon entering, you are welcomed into a cosy sitting room, where the warmth of a stunning feature fireplace invites you to unwind and relax. The kitchen/breakfast area boasts the rustic elegance of an AGA oven, creating a focal point for culinary delights. Adjacent is a charming dining room, perfect for hosting intimate gatherings or enjoying family meals with a further fireplace and inset log burner.

Ascending the staircase, you'll discover two generously proportioned double bedrooms, each exuding its own unique charm and character. A third single room/nursery offers versatility to accommodate various lifestyle needs. Completing the upper level is a well-appointed family bathroom, providing modern comfort amidst the cottage's historic ambiance.

Outside, the cottage extends its enchantment with a delightful cottage-style garden. A serene patio area beckons for al fresco dining or moments of quiet reflection, while a lush lawn invites leisurely strolls. A quaint shed provides storage space for gardening essentials, while a tranquil pond adds a touch of natural beauty to the outdoor oasis.

This enchanting Grade II listed cottage on Lower Holt Street is a timeless haven where traditional charm meets modern comfort, offering a unique opportunity to embrace the quintessential English countryside lifestyle



Room Measurements


Entrance Hall
Stairs leading to First Floor Landing, Windows to front aspect of the property & Doors leading to:

Kitchen
18' 6" x 14' 2" (5.64m x 4.32m) With AGA set within Brick recess, A range of wall & base mounted Coriant work surfaces. Inset Butler sink with window above over looking courtyard garden & window to side. Storage cupboard housing boiler, Exposed beams & opening leading through to Dinning room.


Dining Room
17' 10" x 14' 0" (5.44m x 4.27m) Exposed beams &Feature Inglenook fireplace with inset wood burner. Door leading to rear garden. Wall mounted lights. Windows to side aspect of the property.

Sitting Room
17' 2" x 11' 5" (5.23m x 3.48m) Secondary glazed window to front aspect of the property. Door leading to brick patio courtyard garden. Wall mounted radiator & wall mounted lights. Inglenook fireplace set within brick recess with supporting beam & inset woodburner. Parquet flooring & Exposed beams

Landing
Exposed beams & timbers, airing cupboard with storage shelves. Doors leading to:

Bedroom One
18' 0" x 15' 7" (5.49m x 4.75m) Vaulted ceiling. Windows to both front & rear aspects. Feature chimney stack. Exposed beams. Built in wardrobes fitted to one wall.


Bedroom Two
13' 0" x 12' 11" (3.96m x 3.94m) Window to side aspect of the property. Exposed beams & Radiator.

Bedroom Three/Nursery
7' 3" x 6' 3" (2.21m x 1.91m) Window to side aspect of the property. Built in desk with storage. Telephone point

Bathroom
13' 8" x 8' 6" (4.17m x 2.59m) Panel bath with mixer taps & shower above. WC. Vanity wash hand basin. Shaver point. Spotlights. Window to front aspect of the property.

Outside
The property has a cottage style garden comprising of brick paved patio which leads to raised lawn area with pathway leading to the rear. There is also a feature pond & to the rear of the garden is a laundry room housing plumbing for appliances.

Parking
The property does not include designated parking, but street parking is available nearby. Additionally, the current owner has an agreement with a neighbour for the use of one parking space in their courtyard. However, we cannot guarantee this arrangement will continue under new ownership, so we recommend conducting your own enquiries.

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