5 bedroom detached house for sale
Key information
Property description & features
- Tenure: Freehold
- Substantial Detached Four Bedroom Home
- Self Contained One Bedroom Annexe
- Accommodation Extends to Approximately 3825sqft
- Grounds Approaching a Quarter of an Acre
- Rear Garden with Spa Pool
- In Out Driveway, Carport and Garage
- 31ft Sitting/ Dining Room
- Commuter Location Ideal for Mainline Train Stations
In brief, the accommodation comprises of a spacious hallway with re-positioned central staircase that allows easy separate access to both the family living area and annexe accommodation. A study is positioned to the front of the house as well as the breakfast room that in turn leads to the kitchen with central island. To the rear of the property there is a capacious living / dining room that has recently been extended with bi-fold doors installed that span the width of the room that open out to the un-overlooked private rear terrace. The main house offers four double bedrooms which are accessed via the central stairs that lead to a generous landing with a further family bath / shower room and separate family shower room that in turn could be developed into an en-suite.
The hallway that leads to the annexe accommodation also leads to an integrated garage / workshop, downstairs cloakroom wc and an exceptionally convenient walk in storage / boot room. The generous, self-contained annexe sits at the back of the house and has also benefitted from a recent extension to offer a garden room / dining room in addition to the sitting room and separate kitchen. Stairs ascend the first floor to a spacious landing that accesses a large easy access loft space as well as the annexe double bedroom and large shower room.
The grounds at Apsley House extend to approximately a quarter of an acre with an attractive, low maintenance rear garden with brick sun terrace and an all year round swim spa perfect for advanced hydrotherapy, general swimming and all round family fun.
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What's Nearby
Eight Ash Green is just a short drive from Colchester, with Chelmsford and Ipswich only a short journey away via the A12. There are excellent train links to London from either Colchester or Marks Tey both only a five minute drive from the property
Nearby Colchester also boasts two nationally acclaimed Grammar schools - Colchester Royal Grammar School and Colchester Girls High. There are a range of independent schools including St Mary’s for Girls, Colchester High School, Oxford House, and Holmwood House and highly regarded state schools such as Philip Morant, St Benedicts, Hamilton Road Primary and Home Farm Primary Schools. There are also plenty of Recreational Pools, Spa, and Sports facilities in the local area.
Nearby villages also offer good local pubs, restaurants and renowned garden centres as well as idyllic countryside walks.
Within Easy Reach
Those living in Eight Ash Green enjoy proximity to a number of beauty spots.
Iron Latch is an area of woodland, which is owned by the Essex Wildlife Trust, while Hillhouse Wood and Fordham Hall Estate are managed by the Woodland Trust.
Fordham Heath and the surrounding greens are the perfect place to walk, play ball games and to watch for wildlife.
Fordham Heath and Seven Star Green are both identified as important conservation areas.
Information
TENURE - Freehold
COUNCIL TAX - Main house F - Annexe - A
LOCAL AUTHORITY - Colchester City Council
SERVICES
Mains electricity, main gas, water and drainage, solar panels with feed-in Tariff
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Chewton Rose Estate Agents is the seller's agent for this property. Your conveyancer is legally responsible for ensuring any purchase agreement fully protects your position. We make detailed enquiries of the seller to ensure the information provided is as accurate as possible. Please inform us if you become aware of any information being inaccurate.
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