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Poets Corner, Colchester

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • BEAUTIFULLY PRESENTED
  • FOUR DOUBLE BEDROOMS
  • MASTER SUITE
  • ENSUITE & DRESSING ROOM
  • OPEN-PLAN LIVING SPACE
  • STUDY/PLAYROOM
  • APPROX 2000 SQ FT
  • LANDSCAPED GARDENS
  • OFF ROAD PARKING
  • EASY ACCESS A12

Description

This beautifully presented, massively extended, family home resides on a prominent corner plot in the highly sought-after Poets Corner area to the West of Colchester. The current owner has transformed what was originally a nineteen sixty’s bungalow, into a contemporary, spacious dwelling with approximately 2000 sq. ft of accommodation across two floors.
Oozing with curb appeal, The Oaks is approached by a driveway that offers off road parking for a minimum of three cars. A modern, glass composite door welcomes you into an entrance vestibule with a solid oak and glass, twisting staircase, leading to the first floor. The inviting living room boasts a prominent feature fireplace as its centrepiece, radiating warmth and charm. Sunlight streams through windows at both the front and rear, bathing the space in natural light and offering picturesque views, creating a cosy and inviting atmosphere for relaxation and gatherings.
The heart of this home is undoubtedly the open-plan kitchen and dining area. The kitchen has been thoughtfully designed with modern conveniences and sleek finishes, making it a culinary enthusiast's dream. Integrated appliances, ample storage space, and a large island with seating make meal preparation a joy. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely breakfast at the island or hosting a dinner party in the adjacent dining area, this space effortlessly caters to your family's needs.
The first floor features a spacious master suite with a dressing area and en-suite shower room, providing a private retreat. Additionally, there are three more bedrooms for family or guests, all conveniently located near a well-appointed family bathroom.
The unoverlooked rear landscaped garden, whilst mainly laid to lawn, boasts an inviting patios perfect for outdoor gatherings and relaxation. Colourful well stocked flowerbed borders surround the space and a useful shed will also remain.

ENTRANCE HALLWAY - 11'2'' x 11' (3.4m x 3.4m)
Stairs to first floor, radiator, understairs cupboard, skylight.

LOUNGE - 27' x 14'6'' (8.2m x 4.4m)
Designer electric fire, television point, two radiators, windows to both sides.

OPEN PLAN LIVING/KITCHEN SPACE - 24'7'' x 15'3'' (7.5m x 4.6m)
A range of cupboards and drawers under a Quartz worktop with matching splashbacks and wall mounted units above. One and a half bowl stainless steel sink with mixer tap and inset drainer. Integrated dishwasher and fridge/freezer, breakfast bar, two built in double ovens, grill and microwave, four ringed hob with extractor above. Tri-fold doors and window to rear. Opening into:

INNER LOBBY - 11'10'' x 3'4'' (3.6m x 1m)
Storage cupboard, opening into kitchen.

STUDY - 11'2'' x 9' (3.4m x 2.7m)
Radiator, window to front.

CLOAKROOM - 6'5'' x 3' (2m x 0.9m)
Low level WC, hand wash basin with mixer tap, mosaic tiled splashbacks, window to side.

UTILITY ROOM - 9'4'' x 5' (2.8m x 1.5m)
Solid oak worktop with matching splashbacks, wall mounted boiler, plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer. Wall mounted units, tiled floor, door to side.

FIRST FLOOR LANDING - 22'10'' x 4' (7m x 1.2m)
Radiator, loft access.

MASTER BEDROOM SUITE - 16' x 11' (4.9m x 3.4m)
Radiator, television point, window to rear.

WALK-IN DRESSING ROOM - 9'7'' x 7'10'' (2.9m x 2.4m)
Fitted wardrobes with mirrored sliding doors, radiator, window to rear, door into:

ENSUITE - 9'6'' x 6'5'' (2.9m x 2m)
Low level WC, hand wash basin with mixer tap and drawers beneath, double shower cubicle, marble effect tiled splashbacks and flooring. Extractor, heated towel rail, window to rear.

BEDROOM - 2 - 16' x 11' (4.9m x 3.4m)
Radiator, television point, window to front.

BEDROOM - 3 - 15'10'' x 10' (4.8m x 3m)
Double built in wardrobe, radiator, television point, window to front.

BATHROOM - 11'5'' x 9'4'' (3.5m x 2.8m)
Low level WC, hand wash basin with mixer tap and drawers under, free standing double ended bath with central mixer tap. Double shower cubicle with multi-headed shower above, marble effect tiled splashbacks and flooring, heated towel rail, window to rear.

BEDROOM - 4 - 10' x 8'10'' (3m x 2.7m)
Television point, radiator, window to front.

OUTSIDE -
To the front of the property is off road parking for a minimum of three cars. Gates to both sides give access to the rear unoverlooked garden which is mainly laid to lawn with established flowerbed borders, a patio seating areas, outside tap and multiple lights. The shed is to remain.

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Band: D

Poets Corner, Colchester

Approximate location

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  • Colchester Station1.8 miles
  • Colchester Town Station2.0 miles
  • Marks Tey Station3.0 miles
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