Guide price
£550,000
(£386/sq. ft)
4 bed detached house for saleBarbour Gardens, Colchester CO2
4 beds
2 baths
2 receptions
1,426 sq. ft
About this property
Spacious four-bedroom, two-bathroom detached family home in a quiet cul-de-sac location
Three versatile reception rooms including lounge with bay window and feature electric fireplace
Dedicated study – ideal for remote working or home office use
Dining room with patio doors opening onto the rear garden
Generous kitchen with ample cupboard and worktop space, plus integrated appliances
Separate utility room, downstairs WC, and understairs storage for added convenience
Principal bedroom with two built-in double wardrobes and a modern en-suite shower room
Large enclosed rear garden with patio area, lawn, mature borders, and lean-to storage
Private driveway providing off-road parking for three vehicles, plus integral garage and newly installed electric roller door
Located in the sought-after Gosbecks area, close to well-rated schools, green spaces, and transport links to London
Positioned at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac within the ever-popular Gosbecks area of Colchester, this beautifully maintained and generously proportioned four-bedroom, two-bathroom detached family home offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and practicality – ideal for modern family living.
The property boasts three reception rooms, a large enclosed rear garden, private front driveway with space for multiple vehicles, and an integral garage – all within close reach of local schools, amenities, and green open spaces.
Upon entering, you are welcomed by a bright and inviting entrance hall, with a study positioned to the right – ideal for home working. The generous lounge features a charming bay window and electric fireplace, and flows through internal double doors into the dining room, which benefits from patio doors opening onto the rear garden.
The adjacent kitchen is well-appointed, offering an abundance of cupboard and worktop space along with integrated appliances, while the utility room provides additional functionality. A downstairs WC and understairs storage cupboard complete the ground floor.
Upstairs, the spacious landing includes an airing cupboard and loft access. The principal bedroom features two sets of built-in double wardrobes and a stylish en-suite shower room. Three further well-proportioned bedrooms and a modern family bathroom ensure plenty of space for all.
The enclosed rear garden is ideal for families and entertaining, featuring a large patio area, lawn with mature trees and borders, and a lean-to providing practical outdoor storage. A door gives access to the garage, while a side gate leads to the private driveway, which provides off-road parking for up to three vehicles.
The front of the driveway benefits from a recently installed electric roller door, enhancing both security and convenience.
Barbour Gardens is a quiet cul-de-sac road located within the popular Gosbecks area, just a short distance from Colchester city centre. The nearby Gosbecks Archaeological Park offers scenic walking routes and green space.
Families will appreciate the excellent local schooling, with both primary and secondary schools rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. Colchester offers a wide range of shopping, dining, and leisure facilities, while the mainline train station provides a fast and regular service to London Liverpool Street in approximately 50 minutes.
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