3 bed semi-detached house for sale

Colchester Road, Ardleigh, Colchester, Essex CO7

Situated in the heart of Ardleigh, this Grade II listed cottage, offers a delightful mixture of history and country comfort, within walking distance of local amenities. Accommodation comprises, sitting room, three double bedrooms, kitchen / dining room, utility room, and two bathrooms. The property also benefits from off-road parking, log store and courtyard garden.

Mentioned in the Domesday book, Ardleigh enjoys a wealth of history including this charming, Grade II listed cottage, believed to have been built spanning 15th - 17th century - when the two old Roman roads were bustling with travellers and trade.
The property is approached via a shingle driveway which leads to the entrance door.
Comfort, warmth and history greet the visitor as they step across the threshold into this notable property.
The sitting room enjoys a plethora of period features, including an inglenook fireplace, replete with Clearview, wood burning stove, and exposed timbers.
The garden / breakfast room, with its leaded light windows, is a glorious suntrap with views across the courtyard garden.
The kitchen is presented in bespoke, country style with plenty of space for food preparation and a spot for a leisurely breakfast by the window.
A utility room and separate WC complete the ground floor accommodation.
The principal bedroom enjoys a dual aspect, exposed timbers and en-suite shower room. The remaining two bedrooms share the use of the family bathroom.
To the rear of the property, the door opens onto a charming courtyard garden, with established honeysuckle adding fragrance to evening air. Enclosed by brick wall, paved and with plenty of space for an attractive array of flowerpots.<br /><br />

Breakfast / Garden Room (6.1m x 2.34m (20' 0" x 7' 8"))

Sitting Room (5.7m x 4.72m (18' 8" x 15' 6"))

Kitchen / Dining Room (4.95m x 4.5m (16' 3" x 14' 9"))

Utility Room (1.98m x 1.68m (6' 6" x 5' 6"))

Cloakroom (1.04m x 0.7m (3' 5" x 2' 4"))

Landing (4.11m x 2.44m (13' 6" x 8' 0"))

Bathroom (2.03m x 1.57m (6' 8" x 5' 2"))

Principal Bedroom (4.7m x 4.01m (15' 5" x 13' 2"))

Ensuite (2.84m x 2m (9' 4" x 6' 7"))

Bedroom (4.83m x 2.82m (15' 10" x 9' 3"))

Bedroom (4.47m x 2.54m (14' 8" x 8' 4"))

Outside

The garden to the rear of the property is low maintenance - laid to slab and enclosed by brick wall. Shed. Gate providing side access. Log store. Right of way to park two cars.

Services

We understand mains gas, electricity, water and drainage are connected to the property.

Broadband And Mobile Availability

Broadband and Mobile Data supplied by Ofcom Mobile and Broadband Checker.
Broadband: At time of writing there is Standard, Superfast and Ultrafast broadband availability.
Mobile: At time of writing it is likely there is O2 and Vodafone, and limited EE and Three mobile availability.