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Guide price
£300,000

2 bedroom link detached house for sale

Derwent Road, Highwoods, Colchester, Essex, CO4
Chain-free
Study
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Link detached house
2 beds
1 bath
Added yesterday

Key information

TenureFreehold
Council taxBand B
BroadbandUltra-fast 1800Mbps *
Mobile signal
EEO2ThreeVodafone

Features and description

  • Link Detached Two Double Bedroom Home
  • Well Presented Throughout
  • Private Parking Via Driveway For 2/3 Vehicles
  • Conservatory & Low Maintenance Gardens
  • Recently Fitted Kitchen & Boiler
  • Gilberd School Catchment
  • Popular Highwoods with Excellent Access to A12, Hospital and North Station
  • No Onward Chain

* GUIDE PRICE £300,000 - £325,000 * This charming two-bedroom link-detached house offers an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, small families, or those looking to downsize within the highly sought-after Highwoods area to the north of Colchester. This property is offered with the significant advantage of no onward chain, facilitating a smoother and quicker transaction.


Upon arrival, you are greeted by a well-maintained exterior and a private driveway providing ample off-road parking for two to three vehicles, a valuable asset in any residential area. The property itself is well-presented throughout, reflecting a home that has been cared for and is ready for immediate occupation.


The ground floor features a welcoming reception room, offering a comfortable space for relaxation and entertaining. Adjacent to this, the property benefits from a delightful conservatory, which provides an additional versatile living area, perfect for enjoying the garden views year-round, whether as a dining space, a home office, or a quiet reading nook. The kitchen is functional and well-appointed, catering to everyday needs.


Ascending to the first floor, you will find two generously sized double bedrooms, each offering comfortable accommodation and ample space for furnishings. These are complemented by a well-maintained family bathroom. The layout is practical and efficient, maximising the use of space.


Externally, the property boasts low-maintenance gardens, designed for enjoyment without the burden of extensive upkeep. These outdoor spaces provide a private retreat for alfresco dining, gardening, or simply unwinding in the fresh air.


Location is a key advantage of this property. Highwoods is a popular residential area known for its excellent local amenities, including shops, supermarkets, and leisure facilities. Families will appreciate being within the catchment area for the highly regarded Gilberd School. Commuters will benefit from superb access to the A12, providing links to London and Ipswich, as well as convenient proximity to Colchester General Hospital and Colchester North Station, which offers direct train services to London Liverpool Street. The area also provides numerous green spaces and walking routes, enhancing the quality of life for residents.


This link-detached home represents a fantastic opportunity to acquire a well-located and well-maintained property in a desirable part of the city. Its combination of practical features, appealing presentation, and excellent local amenities makes it a highly attractive proposition. We strongly recommend an early viewing to fully appreciate all that this delightful home has to offer.


Entrance Hallway

Entrance door, doors leading off


Cloakroom 3'8" x 5'11"

Double glazed window, low level WC, wash hand basin


Lounge 13'3" x 15'

Double glazed bay window, stairs rising to the first floor landing, radiator


Kitchen 13'2" x 9'6"

Double glazed windows and doors into conservatory, recently fitted (in 2025) kitchen comprising wall and base level units, sink and drainer with mixer tap over, oven and hob, worktops, space for appliances


Conservatory 8'3" x 8'4"

Double glazed windows and French doors


First Floor Landing

Storage cupboard, doors leading off


Bedroom 13'4" x 10'5"

Double glazed windows, radiator


Bedroom 13'3" x 7'7"

Double glazed window, radiator


Bathroom 6'3" x 6'4"

Double glazed window, low level WC, wash hand basin, bath with shower over, radiator


Front of Property

Driveway providing off road parking


Rear Garden

Fully enclosed and private, laid to lawn, patio area


Agents note: Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Compliance


As part of our commitment to meeting UK Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations, Harris + Wood are required by law to confirm the identity of all purchasers before a sale can proceed.


To make this process as straightforward as possible, we work with an independent verification service, Clearcheck, who conduct these checks on our behalf. A small verification fee applies for each purchaser.


These checks must be fully completed and verified before we are able to progress with your purchase.

Area statistics

Crime score
Moderate crime
4/10
Home prices (average)
2 bedroom link detached houses
£260,765

About this agent

Harris & Wood Sales - Chesterwell
Harris & Wood Sales - Chesterwell
Unit 10, Chesterwell House, Cordelia Drive Colchester CO4 6AZ
01206 988086
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Founded in early 2017 by Shane Harris + Marc Wood – Harris + Wood Property Agency is the Property Company that defies convention. We are a company that is devoted to world class marketing and outstanding customer service, but above all, we cherish relationships, with clients and staff alike. We’re the company that pushes boundaries and sets the standards. The company that understands that how we do the job is more important than how much of it we’re doing. We are truly a people company at its core, who happen to deal in property, and we believe we do that better than anybody else.
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