£500,000

2 bed flat for sale
Lexden Road, Colchester CO3

    • 2 beds

    • 2 baths

    • 1 reception

Just added
New home
Leasehold
Added on 26/06/2026

About this property

  • Exceptional two-bedroom apartment within Jefferson House

  • Ground Floor & Accessible

  • Set within the beautifully restored former Essex County Hospital

  • Located within the prestigious Lexden Gardens development

  • Private enclosed terrace ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining

  • Principal bedroom with en-suite shower room

  • Contemporary family bathroom

  • Impressive open-plan kitchen, living and dining space

  • Characterful heritage architecture blended with modern interiors

  • Landscaped communal grounds in the heart of sought-after Lexden

Jefferson House, Lexden Gardens, Colchester
Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom Apartment with private terrace.
£500,000

Situated within the prestigious Lexden Gardens development, these beautifully presented two-bedroom apartments form part of the carefully restored former Essex County Hospital. Combining characterful heritage architecture with contemporary interiors, Lexden Gardens offers an exceptional lifestyle opportunity in one of Colchester's most sought-after locations.

Location
Positioned on the edge of the highly desirable Lexden district, the development is surrounded by thoughtfully landscaped grounds and enjoys excellent access to Colchester city centre, mainline railway stations and an array of local amenities. As Britain's oldest recorded town, Colchester offers a rich blend of history, culture, shopping, dining and green open spaces, making it a highly attractive place to call home.

Apartment
These thoughtfully designed apartments have been created with modern living in mind, showcasing the high specification and attention to detail found throughout the development.

The accommodation is arranged around welcoming entrance halls which provide access to useful storage and contemporary bathroom facilities. Finished in a timeless palette, the bathrooms feature panel-enclosed baths with rainfall showers and glass screens, wall-mounted wash hand basins, concealed cistern WCs and mirrored storage cabinetry. In addition, the principal bedroom benefits from a stylish en-suite shower room, providing added convenience and privacy.

The generously proportioned principal bedrooms provide ample space for freestanding furniture and benefit from the impressive ceiling heights and large heritage-style windows synonymous with the development. The second bedrooms offer excellent versatility, ideal for guests, home working or additional family accommodation.

At the heart of the homes are spacious open-plan kitchen, living and dining areas, designed to provide flexible spaces for both everyday living and entertaining. The impressive ceiling heights and large windows enhance the sense of light and space throughout, whilst French doors provide access to a private enclosed terrace, creating a valuable outdoor extension of the living space and an ideal setting for al fresco dining or relaxing.

The contemporary kitchens are fitted with a range of shaker-style units complemented by contrasting work surfaces, matching upstands and under-cabinet lighting. Integrated appliances include electric ovens, induction hobs with extractor hoods and inset sinks with chrome mixer taps, delivering both style and practicality.

Throughout, the apartments have been carefully finished to create elegant, low-maintenance homes that successfully blend the character of the building's historic architecture with the comforts of modern living.

Location Insights
Lexden Gardens occupies a prime position within one of Colchester's most established and desirable residential areas. Designed as a landscaped gateway to Lexden, the development combines the character and grandeur of its historic setting with the convenience of modern living. Residents benefit from nearby parks, independent shops, cafés and restaurants, whilst Colchester's vibrant city centre, renowned schools and mainline rail connections to London Liverpool Street are all within easy reach.

Additional Information
Please note that images shown are of the development show home and are intended for illustrative purposes only. Layouts, specifications and finishes may vary between individual apartments.

These apartments are offered on a leasehold basis, with a lease term commencing from 999 years from new.

Visits to Lexden Gardens are strictly by appointment only and can be arranged via one of our consultants without delay.

Bedroom One

12' 5" x 11' 7" (3.78m x 3.53m)

Bedroom Two

12' 5" x 10' 7" (3.78m x 3.23m)

Kitchen/Dining/Living Room

23' 3" x 17' 7" (7.09m x 5.36m)

Terrace

This apartment benefits from its very own private terrace. One of only few very select apartments are to receive this benefit.

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