5 bedroom detached house for sale

Tenure: Freehold

A substantial detached family house believed to date to the mid 1930's, set just off a wide gentley curving avenue in a sought after residential area of Colchester. The property offers five bedrooms, two en suite shower rooms, family bathroom, five reception rooms, kitchen, utility room and store room. Garaging, gardens with outdoor swimming pool. Overall plot of just over 0.6 of an acre (stls).

SITUATION    The property is located in the historic Roman town of Colchester. The town offers an extensive range of shops and boutiques, restaurants, public houses, social amenities and schools, including the highly regarded Colchester Royal Grammar School. Colchester also provides a main line railway station with rail services into London Liverpool Street. The property is very well placed for access into the town centre and for access onto the A12, providing routes north to East Anglia and south into London and the M25.

ACCOMMODATION    Entrance door to...

RECEPTION HALL 24'2" x 9'10" < 11'9" (7.37m x 3m < 3.58m). Staircase with spindle balustrade ascends to the first floor galleried landing, with storage cupboard beneath. Radiator, window to the front, doors to...

DRAWING ROOM 17'11" x 12'11" (5.46m x 3.94m). Natural stone fireplace, cornice to ceiling, bay window to the front.

DINING ROOM 19'6" x 13' (5.94m x 3.96m). Bay window to the front, cornice to ceiling, radiators, door to...

SIDE LOBBY    Door to the side, open to boiler area with window to the rear. Storage cupboard, open to...

STUDY    Window to the front.

SITTING ROOM 9'5" x 8'6" (2.87m x 2.6m). Spotlights to ceiling, window to the rear.

GARDEN ROOM 17'10" x 11' (5.44m x 3.35m). Window to the side, double doors to the rear over looking the garden. Radiator, cornice to ceiling, double doors to reception hall.

KITCHEN 13' x 12'11" (3.96m x 3.94m). Spotlights and cornice to ceiling, tiled floor, window to the side. Stone work surfaces with oak storage cupboards and drawers beneath, matching central island unit, inset sink and drainer with mixer tap, Stoves range style cooker with extractor over. Integrated dishwasher, fridge and freezer, double doors to...

BREAKFAST ROOM 12'11" x 9'8" (3.94m x 2.95m). Double doors and windows to the rear over looking the garden and pool area, tiled floor, radiator, door to...

INNER LOBBY 13'2" x 5'2" (4.01m x 1.57m). Door to the front, door to attached garage and door to...

COLD STORE 14'7" x 7'5" (4.45m x 2.26m). Door opening to the rear garden and door to...

WORKSHOP 15'7" x 7'10" (4.75m x 2.39m). Window to the rear.

GALLERIED FIRST FLOOR LANDING    Window to the front, radiator, cornice to ceiling, doors to...

BEDROOM TWO 13' x 9'9" (3.96m x 2.97m). Walk in wardrobe, window to the front, radiator, cornice to ceiling, door to...

EN SUITE SHOWER ROOM    Shower cubicle, washbasin with mixer tap over and cupboard beneath, WC, heated towel rail, inset spotlights to ceiling, tiled walls and floor.

BATHROOM    Window to the side, bidet, washbasin, enclosed panel bath.

MASTER BEDROOM 13'11" x 11'3" (4.24m x 3.43m). French doors to the rear with garden views. Window to the side, fitted wardrobes to one wall, cornice to ceiling, door to...

EN SUITE SHOWER ROOM    Shower cubicle, washbasin with mixer tap over and storage cupboard beneath, heated towel rail, tiled walls and floor, inset spotlights to ceiling.

BEDROOM THREE 12'11" x 10' (3.94m x 3.05m). Cornice to ceiling, window to the front, fitted wardrobes, radiator.

BEDROOM FOUR 13' x 9' (3.96m x 2.74m). Radiator, window to the side, cornice to ceiling.

BEDROOM FIVE 12'11" x 9'1" (3.94m x 2.77m). Window to the rear with garden outlook, cornice to ceiling, radiator, fitted wardrobes.

EXTERIOR    The front garden has been mainly laid to lawn with a variety of established shrubs. A carriage driveway leads to the ATTACHED GARAGE 17'8" x 8'4" (5.38m x 2.54m) and DETACHED GARAGE 20'6" x 11'2" (6.25m x 3.4m) with window to the side and pedestrian door to store room.

REAR GARDEN    The rear garden commences with a terrace area to the immediate rear of the property, leading on to an OUTDOOR SWIMMING POOL with paved pool area. The terrace opens out to the remainder of the garden, which has been laid to lawn with established trees and shrubs and a SUMMER HOUSE: 19'10" x 11'6" (6.05m x 3.5m). Door to pump room with window to the side. The overall plot extends to just over 0.6 of an acre (stls).

LOCAL AUTHORITY    Colchester Borough Council: 01206 282222.

VIEWING    Strictly by appointment with the Agent: JOHN D WOOD & CO. Prior to making an appointment to view John D Wood & Co strongly recommend that you discuss any particular points which are likely to affect your interest in the property with a member of John D Wood & Co staff who has seen the property in order that you do not make a wasted journey.