Guide price
£400,000
(£349/sq. ft)
4 bed semi-detached house for saleOld Forge Road, Layer-De-La-Haye CO2
4 beds
2 baths
2 receptions
1,145 sq. ft
EPC Rating: C
About this property
Located in the desirable village of Layer-de-la-Haye, just south of Colchester
Extended four-bedroom, two-bathroom semi-detached family home
Situated within a strong community with a local primary school, doctor’s surgery, and two pubs
Colchester City Centre and Colchester station with direct London links are a short drive away
Spacious and flexible layout across two floors, ideal for modern family living
Ground floor includes a lounge, open-plan kitchen/dining area, utility room, and a ground floor bedroom with wet room
First floor has three further well-proportioned bedrooms and a modern family bathroom
Tastefully decorated throughout and ready for immediate occupancy
Enclosed, low-maintenance rear garden ideal for children and outdoor living
Off-road parking with a driveway and an electric Ohme car charging point at the front
Nestled in the charming and highly desirable village of Layer-de-la-Haye, just south of Colchester, this extended four-bedroom, two bathroom semi-detached residence presents an ideal opportunity for families seeking both space and convenience. This picturesque village offers a strong sense of community, complete with a well-regarded local primary school, a fully serviced doctors’ surgery, and two welcoming public houses. For broader amenities, Colchester’s vibrant city centre is only a short drive away, providing an extensive array of retail outlets, leisure facilities, and Colchester railway station with direct links to London Liverpool Street—perfect for commuters.
This well-maintained home offers generously proportioned and flexible living accommodation across two floors. Upon entering, you are welcomed by a spacious entrance hall that sets the tone for the rest of the property. The ground floor features a comfortable lounge, a bright and open-plan kitchen/dining area perfect for family meals and entertaining, a practical utility room, and a versatile ground floor bedroom complete with an adjoining wet room—ideal for guests or multi-generational living.
Upstairs, the first floor hosts three additional well-proportioned bedrooms along with a modern family bathroom, all tastefully decorated and ready to move into.
Externally, the property continues to impress. The rear garden is fully enclosed and designed for low-maintenance living, offering a safe space for children to play or for enjoying outdoor relaxation. To the front, there is a driveway providing off-road parking and featuring an electric Ohme car charging point.
This home successfully combines village lifestyle with modern convenience, offering space, comfort, and practical features in a prime location.