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Guide price

£450,000

4 bed semi-detached house for sale

Sussex Road, Colchester CO3

  • Freehold

    • 4 beds

    • 1 bath

    • 2 receptions

  • EPC Rating: E

Key information

  • Tenure

    Freehold

  • Council tax band

    C

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About this property

  • Beautifully presented extended period home

  • Four bedrooms

  • Prestigious location close to highly regarded schooling

  • Walking distance to city centre and mainline north station

  • Adjacent to "hilly fields" nature reserve

  • Detached garden studio offering excellent work/playspace

  • Resident permit parking

  • Complete upward chain

  • Hamilton primary catchment

  • Viewing essential

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Discover the epitome of charm and elegance in this exceptionally presented four-bedroom period home, ideally situated in the prestigious Lexden area, an enclave of serenity bordering the lush Hilly Fields nature reserve. Perfectly tailored for first-time buyers, growing families, and savvy investors alike, this extended semi-detached gem offers a harmonious blend of classic architecture and modern comfort.

Upon entry, the welcoming hallway ushers you into a capacious sitting room, where the warmth of family life can be savoured with a cosy fireplace. Adjacent to this, the dining room dazzles with its lantern roof, creating an ambience of airy sophistication for both intimate dinners and larger gatherings. The kitchen, is meticulously appointed with an integrated fridge/freezer, dishwasher, double oven, five-ring gas hob, washing machine, and a traditional butler sink set against the timeless backdrop of granite worktops.

The first floor hosts three well-proportioned bedrooms and a luxurious bathroom complete with a separate shower cubicle, promising a tranquil retreat after a long day. Ascend further to the top floor, where a versatile bedroom or loft room awaits, offering a private sanctuary or an inspirational space for creative endeavours.

Outside, the detached garden studio stands as a flexible addition to this residence. Currently a sophisticated home office, it can easily transform into a lively play area or an invigorating home gym. The property is further enhanced by replacement double-glazed sash windows and a tiered garden, which provides an idyllic patio, a verdant lawn, and a block paved area with potential for off-road parking for two vehicles (subject to permission), accessed via Highfield Drive. Additional permit parking is also available, ensuring convenience is always at hand.

This exquisite abode not only captures the essence of comfortable living but is also strategically positioned for top-tier schooling and effortless access to the bustling city centre and mainline station, catering to every facet of modern family life. A residence of such distinction is a rare find, making it a must-see for those seeking a home that truly surpasses expectations.

Sussex Road is a highly regarded residential road, in the much sought-after Lexden area offering easy access to the city centre, numerous highly regarded schools including Hamilton primary catchment, numerous restaurants, wine bars, excellent shopping facilities and Mercury Theatre. For the commuter, both of Colchester's railway stations are easily accessible with a footpath at the end of Sussex road leading to Colchester’s mainline North Station providing access to London's Liverpool Street station in some 50 mins.

Important Information:
Tenure - Freehold
Council Tax Band - C
Services - Mains Electric, Mains Gas, Mains Water & Drainage
Heating - Radiators via gas boiler
Mobile Coverage Indoor: All networks are limited
Broadband: Ultrafast broadband is available at this address

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