4 bed semi-detached house for sale

Shrub End Road, Colchester CO3

Guide price: £450,000 - £475,000

Located in the historic town of Colchester, this spacious and versatile home offers flexible accommodation arranged over three floors.

The ground floor features a welcoming living room to the front with a characterful feature fireplace, while the dining room to the rear enjoys direct access to the garden, making it ideal for entertaining. The separate kitchen offers ample storage, including a useful pantry, and is complemented by an adjoining utility room. A further versatile room at the front of the property offers excellent storage space or the flexibility to suit a variety of uses.

On the first floor are three well proportioned bedrooms, all served by a contemporary family bathroom. The property is currently arranged as a three bedroom home following the removal of partition walls on the first floor. By reinstating these walls, part of the current landing space could be returned to its former use as a fourth bedroom. The existing loft room also offers potential to create a fifth bedroom, subject to a compliant loft conversion and obtaining all necessary consents and building regulations approval.

Externally, the property benefits from a generous rear garden featuring a patio area, lawn, mature shrubs, and a versatile outbuilding, offering excellent flexibility for a home office, gym, studio, or additional storage space. To the front, a private driveway provides ample off road parking.

The property enjoys access to a wide range of amenities, including supermarkets, independent shops, cafés and well-regarded schools. Colchester city centre provides an excellent selection of restaurants, leisure facilities and retail outlets, while Colchester North Station offers direct rail services to London Liverpool Street, making the area well suited to commuters. The A12 is easily accessible, providing links towards Chelmsford, the M25 and the wider road network. Open green spaces including Lexden Park and Lexden Springs Nature Reserve offer scenic walking routes and opportunities for outdoor recreation.

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