No bars, no signal predictedOne bar, reliable signal unlikelyTwo bars, may experience problems with connectivityThree bars, likely to have good coverage and receive a data rate to support basic web servicesFull bars, likely to have good coverage indoors and to receive an enhanced data rate to support multimedia services
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Guide price£450,000
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2 bedroom detached bungalow for sale

Wood Lane, Fordham Heath, Colchester, CO3
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Detached bungalow
2 bed
2 bath

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Ask agent
Broadband: Ultra-fast 900Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
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Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Occupying The Most Favourable Of Positions In West Colchester
  • An Exceptional Example Of A Two Bedroom Detached Bungalow
  • Close To An Array Of Amenities, Shops & Transport Links
  • Two Reception Rooms
  • Situated In The Desirable Village Of Fordham
  • No Onward Chain
  • Mature & Well-Manicured Rear Garden With Garden Workshop
  • Large Driveway & Double Garage
  • An Imposing And Well Presented Bungalow
  • Two Generous Bedrooms

This exceptional example of a two bedroom detached bungalow, residing to the West of Colchester in the ever popular Village of Fordham Heath. Offering an abundance of versatile living and bedroom space throughout, with two impressive reception rooms, two generous bedrooms and a beautiful garden. Having been cherished through the years, the bungalow presents itself in excellent condition with scope for further improvements throughout.

Internally the bungalow comprises of a welcoming entrance L shaped hallway accessed through a small porch, suitable for boot or coat storage, then leading on from the hallway you are welcomed into the living area flooded with a wealth of natural light with sliding doors facing out to the garden. Also from the hallway, you are greeted into a separate dining room and a conventional kitchen with a breakfast bar area. Completing the ground floor features two large bedrooms with built in wardrobes, a separate walk in shower room and separate bathroom suite.

Outside, this well appointed home benefits from generous gardens. The rear garden features a bespoke summer house with spiral effect brick pillars, suitable for an outside bar or ideal entertaining space. The garden is predominately laid to lawn and enclosed by a variety of shrubs and bushes with a hard standing area to the front, suitable for outside dining. The garden is complete with a separate storage outbuilding and an adjoining garden shed, suitable for garden and work tools. To the front of the property features an imposing frontage, which has been well maintained by the current owner, offering a large gated driveway enclosed by a pillared wall and a variety of bushes and shrubs. The front is complete with large double garage, which is also currently utilised as a work shop.

Fordham resides to the West of Colchester and is within moments of some of the towns most favourable private and comprehensive schooling. Lexden Road is easily accessible through Halstead Road and is home to Colchester Royal Grammar School, St. Marys School for girls and provides easy access to Colchester's vibrant town centre. This home also provides easy access to the ever popular and expanding Tollgate Retail Park, home to array of restaurants, shops and amenities. It is also within a short drive to Colchester's mainline station & Marks Tey station, offering direct links to London Liverpool Street Station. A12/A120 access is also on offer.



Rooms

Entrance Hall
20' 4" x 13' 5" (6.20m x 4.09m) Storage cupboard, access to loft, radiator, door to:

Reception Room
20' 2" x 14' 1" (6.15m x 4.29m) Window to front and sliding doors to rear, gas fireplace, two radiators.

Kitchen
15' 0" x 9' 9" (4.57m x 2.97m) Range of base and eyelevel units with work surfaces over, space for appliances, induction hob, serving hatch.

Dining Room
14' 8" x 9' 8" (4.47m x 2.95m) Window to rear and side, two radiators.

Master Bedroom
14' 3" x 10' 9" (4.34m x 3.28m) Window to front built in wardrobes, radiator.

Bedroom Two
14' 2" x 8' 9" (4.32m x 2.67m) Window to front and side, built in wardrobes, radiator.

Bathroom
Low level WC, vanity wash hand basin, panelled bath with shower over.

Shower Room
6' 5" x 6' 2" (1.96m x 1.88m) Walk in shower, low level WC, Vanity wash hand basin.

Outside
Outside, this well appointed home benefits from generous gardens. The rear garden features a bespoke summer house with spiral effect brick pillars, suitable for an outside bar or ideal entertaining space. The garden is predominately laid to lawn and enclosed by a variety of shrubs and bushes with a hard standing area to the front, suitable for outside dining. The garden is complete with a separate storage outbuilding and an adjoining garden shed, suitable for garden and work tools. To the front of the property features an imposing frontage, which has been well maintained by the current owner, offering a large gated driveway enclosed by a pillared wall and a variety of bushes and shrubs. The front is complete with large double garage, which is also currently utilised as a work shop.

Places of interest

    Positioned in the heart of this historic town, our offices take prime location in an elegant and beautifully restored early Victorian property, which sits on the prestigious Crouch Street. Crouch Street has for many years been awarded the accolade of being the ‘Little Hamptons’, the road is full of quaint and bespoke shops, adorable eateries and of course a great Property Consultants! Since opening our doors to business in March 2013, we have taken the town and surrounding area by storm. All staff are local to the area and they have a great understanding and insight into the local market conditions. All of our team have worked in property, within the town for many years and unlike any other agent, Michaels really does have brand loyalty. “There is nothing more rewarding than a potential customer asking us if we can provide them with the same service as we gave to their friend. I can’t tell you how passionate we are about Customer Care. That comment makes me happy.” Said Mike, one of the Company Directors. The whole ethos and ethic of the team is to advise, assist and guide clients through the process and to do this as seamlessly as possible. We think that our working environment and our staff, need to mirror our professional standards. We are working from a beautiful office building, in the best position in town and we have trustworthy and professional staff to support us.

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