4 bedroom detached house for sale

Part of our signature collection - A fantastic four bedroom detached family home with generous garden and off road parking, just 1.8 miles from Colchester in a convenient and accessible location. Having been extended, the Mead offers flexible and generous accommodation with the recently refurbished kitchen/dining room providing an excellent entertaining family space and a west facing garden.

A fantastic four bedroom detached family home with generous garden and off road parking, just 1.8 miles from Colchester in a convenient and accessible location. Having been extended, The Mead offers flexible and generous accommodation with the recently refurbished kitchen/dining room providing an excellent space for entertaining family and friends.

The welcoming entrance hall has a bespoke fitted coat and shoe stand and provides access to both reception rooms, cloakroom with WC and wash hand basin and the kitchen/dining room. Both reception rooms offer a triple aspect which allows for plenty of light, with the playroom/office positioned at the front of the property. The living room is a good size with double doors leading to the rear garden and a log burner, ideal for those cosy evenings as we approach autumn.

The impressive kitchen/dining room has been finished to a high standard with underfloor heating throughout and a beautiful range of shaker-style cabinets with solid marble effect work surfaces, complete with central island with integrated induction hob. Integrated appliances include; an electric oven, grill and wine fridge, and there is also space for a dishwasher. The dining area allows ample space for table and chairs and is an ideal place for entertaining, with double doors leading out to the rear garden terrace. Forming part of the extension, the adjacent utility room is a generous size with a further range of storage units and worksurfaces, with integrated butler sink, space and plumbing for the necessary utility appliances and door to the rear garden.

A unique spiral staircase ascends to the first floor landing where four double bedrooms and the family bathroom can be found. Three bedrooms benefit from built-in storage and wardrobes with the principal bedroom offering a modern fitted ensuite, comprising free standing bathtub, large walk-in shower and wash hand basin inset to vanity unit. The Mead is set back from a private road with it's own private driveway providing parking for numerous vehicles with a double garage with up and over door. The front garden has a gated side access that leads to the rear garden which commences with a paved sun terrace and the remainder of the garden is predominantly laid to lawn. The garden is a generous size and wraps around the side of the house to the rear of the garage, enclosed by mature bushes, brick walls and panelled fencing.


Location

The property lies to the north of Colchester, between Mile End and the village of Boxted, close to the Essex/Suffolk border. Boxted village has a primary school, church, various specialist retailers including Fillpots garden centre, Pantry 61, British Legion hall and village hall with playing fields. The property is well placed for access to the business parks, Colchester General Hospital, the A12, David Lloyd gym and Colchester mainline station with services to London Liverpool Street. Colchester has wider facilities including further education, with secondary schools, Sixth Form College, Colchester Institute, and the University of Essex. There are shopping facilities nearby for day to day needs and the popular Gilberd Secondary School is just a short distance away.

Directions

From Colchester proceed North along the A134 signposted to Great Horkesley and Boxted. At the next roundabout by Chesterwell take the second exit on to Boxted Road where the property can be seen on the left hand side just before the Football stadium on the opposite side.

Important Information

Council Tax Band - F
Services - We understand that mains water, drainage, gas and electricity are connected to the property.
Tenure - Freehold
EPC rating - TBC
Ref - BMR