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£210,000
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2 bedroom apartment for sale

Colchester Road, Colchester CO6
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2 bed
1 bath
EPC rating: C*
979 sq ft / 91 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Leasehold | 974 yrs left
Ground rent: £150 per annum | review period: unconfirmed
Service charge: £1,407 per annum
Council tax: Band C
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Leasehold (974 years remaining)
  • GROUND FLOOR
  • TWO BEDROOMS
  • EN-SUITE TO PRINCIPAL
  • LOUNGE/DINING ROOM
  • GAS CENTRAL HEATING
  • DOUBLE GLAZED
  • COMMUNAL PARKING
  • LOCAL AMENITIES
  • COUNCIL TAX BAND C
  • EPC RATING C
Boydens are pleased to bring to the market this charming two-bedroom ground floor apartment, nestled in the sought-after village of West Bergholt, just outside Colchester. West Bergholt offers an excellent primary school, a doctors’ surgery and pharmacy, as well as two pubs, a Co-op supermarket, a convenience store, and two takeaways. The property is within easy walking distance of a bus stop with frequent services into Colchester. The mainline railway station is just over a mile away, offering regular trains to London.

The village has a very active community, including a thriving playgroup, drama club, youth club, and Care Network. There are many lovely walks into the countryside from the village, making it an ideal location for those who appreciate both community spirit and nature.

Upon entering, you are welcomed into a spacious hallway, complete with a large storage cupboard on the right, providing ample space to hang up coats and lay down shoes. The apartment is equipped with gas central heating powered by a combi boiler, ensuring comfort throughout the year. Fully double-glazed uPVC windows add to the home's energy efficiency. To the left, the well-proportioned lounge/dining room is bathed in natural light from dual aspect windows, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The oak floors in the main areas add a touch of elegance to the space. A door from the lounge leads into the kitchen, which features matching base and eye-level units, an integrated sink, oven, and hob.

The apartment boasts two comfortable bedrooms. The principal bedroom is generously sized and includes full built-in wardrobes, providing ample storage space. It also features an en-suite shower room with a heated towel rail. The second bedroom is of a good size, making it ideal for guests as it fits a 4'6" bed or bunk beds or could be used as a home office. This bedroom is serviced by the family bathroom, which includes a panel bath with a shower over, a WC, a sink, and a heated towel rail.

Externally, the property benefits from ample communal parking and well-maintained communal garden spaces. There are grassed areas that residents can use, adding to the charm and appeal of the development. Additionally, there is a children’s playground and recreational space within the development, making it ideal for families.

This delightful apartment offers a perfect blend of convenience and comfort, ideal for those seeking a welcoming home in a vibrant community. With its excellent location, modern amenities, and beautiful surroundings, this property is a true gem in the heart of West Bergholt.

ENTRANCE HALLWAY - 9' x 19' (2.7m x 5.8m)
LOUNGE/DINER - 17'5'' x 13'1'' (5.3m x 4m)
KITCHEN - 8'11" x 7'4" (2.7m x 2.2m)
BEDROOM - 1 - 15'7'' x 12'8'' (4.7m x 3.9m) max
ENSUITE - 6'6'' x 5'5'' (2m x 1.7m)
BEDROOM - 2 - 9'8'' x 9' (2.9m x 2.7m)
BATHROOM - 7'5'' x 5'5'' (2.3m x 1.7m)

AGENTS NOTE -
Length of Lease: 974 years / Service Charge - £1,407 p.a. / Ground Rent £150 p.a.
Local Authority - Colchester City Council.

Broadband Availability - Standard Broadband available with speeds of up to 6 Mbps (details obtained from Ofcom Mobile and Broadband Checker) - June 2024.
Mobile Coverage - It is understood that the best available mobile service in the area is provided by O2 (details obtained from Ofcom Mobile and Broadband Checker) - June 2024.

Utilities - Mains Electric / Gas Fired Central Heating, Mains Water /Mains Sewerage.

Construction Type - We understand the property to be of Traditional Construction of brick.

Flood Risk - Data Taken from Gov.UK Flood Map - checked June 2024 - The property is at low risk of flooding.

Planning Applications in the Immediate Locality - Checked June 2024 - We are not aware of any planning applications in the immediate locality.

MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS - Please be advised that all purchasers will need to adhere to currents laws of money laundering and therefore will need to provide Boydens Estate Agents photographic identification and proof of residency identification before any transaction is started to comply with the legislation.

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    Boydens is a family-owned, independent Estate Agency tracing its routes back to the 1960’s and operating across North Essex and South Suffolk. We are experts in Residential Sales and Lettings services alongside our Block Management, Land, Commercial and Holiday Lettings services. We are active members of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA), the Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA) and the Association of Residential Managing Agents (ARMA).

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