5 bedroom detached house for sale

Part of our Signature collection, this substantial and versatile 5 double bedroom detached house of around 2,800 sq ft. is situated in a quiet cul-de-sac, close to excellent schooling found along Lexden Road.

This fine family home was re-modelled and extended by the current owner and benefits from gas fired central heating and double glazing, enjoys an in and out driveway at the front and a delightful aspect to the rear.

A central hallway has a cloaks cupboard and stairs leading to the first floor accommodation and warm oak flooring that is found through the living spaces. At the end of the hall is a shower room with toilet, wash basin and shower.

At the front of the house are two reception rooms both with bay windows, a family room and slightly larger sitting room which enjoys a dual aspect and fireplace with gas fire. The living room lies open to the versatile living space which spans over 30’ across the back and at the other end flows back into the kitchen.

The kitchen has been comprehensively fitted with quartz worksurfaces over cupboard and drawers and matching wall mounted cupboards. There is a 1 and a ½ stainless steel sink bowl with grooved drainer and spray mixer tap. Built in appliances include a 5 ring gas hob, double oven, whilst there is space and plumbing for a dishwasher and space for a fridge/freezer. A built in broom cupboard and walk in pantry complete the kitchen whilst a door leads through to the lobby with boiler cupboard, access to the garage and the utility with plumbing for a washing machine and space for further appliances.

A guest bedroom with en suite shower room would also make an ideal home office/hobbies room.

On the first floor is a large central landing where at the end is a bathroom with bath, shower, basin and toilet. The principle bedroom has its own en suite facilities with shower, wash basin and toilet. The second bedroom has a walk in wardrobe, whilst at the front are two further double bedrooms both with long eaves storage cupboards, one with wardrobes and a wash basin, the other having two extra roof windows.

Outside
At the front of the property is a hedge with in and out driveway with deeper parking on one side and the single garage on the other. Down both sides of the house are gated pathways leading to the rear garden, which has a block edged paved patio with curved lawns and a mature well stocked shrub bed enclosed on both side boundaries with hedgerow to the rear.


Location

Lexden Road is one of Colchester’s most sought after addresses with many fine homes and excellent schools found in the area, most within walking distance of the house. The city centre is about a mile away with Crouch Street shops, bars and restaurants including Guntons delicatessen and a Tesco express. The city centre is steeped in history with Roman walls and Norman castle, has an extensive range of bars, restaurants and cafes with a mixture of independent and national retailers and Fenwick department store. There are also theatres, cinemas, art galleries and music venues. Two railway stations provide access to the coast and also mainline service to London Liverpool Street within 45/50 minutes.

Directions

Directions – From Lexden Road turn into Lockhart Avenue then first right into Endsleigh Court, Lexden Court is first right with the house on the left.

Important Information

Services – Mains electricity, gas, water and drainage are connected to the property.
EPC rating – TBC
Council Tax band – E
Tenure – Freehold
Ref - COL210782