
Flagstaff Road, COLCHESTER

- PROPERTY TYPE
Town House
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
3
- SIZE
1,571 sq ft
146 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Stunning Georgian Style Four Bedroom Town House
- Private Gated Secure Intercom Entrance
- Comprehensive Kitchen/Breakfast Room
- Two En-suite Bathrooms and Family Bathroom
- Garage and Off Road Parking
- Views over the City Skyline and Historic 15th Century Abbey Gate
- South Facing Sun Terrace and Communal front garden
- Short Walk to the City Centre and Colchester Town Station
- NO ONWARD CHAIN
Description
Timeless elegance
Discover an exclusive Georgian-style townhouse set within a private, gated development in the heart of historic Colchester. Crafted by award-winning local developers Lexden Restorations in 2015 this remarkable four-bedroom residence offers timeless elegance behind secure electric gates in a secluded community of just seven superb homes.
Peace of mind
This home is a secure sanctuary with views across the city centre skyline. A quality home where you have your own private patio and, the communal front garden that you can simply enjoy without the worry of maintenance, Ideal for anyone with a busy lifestyle and a home that is a perfect 'lock up a go' and low maintenance.
Style, quality and space
Step inside to experience soaring ceilings, intricate cornicing, and a grand entrance hall that reflects traditional Georgian character. These heritage features are thoughtfully combined with modern luxuries including underfloor heating, a cutting-edge electrical system, and premium finishes throughout.
The ground floor boasts a stylish kitchen/breakfast room and a spacious living area, with enough space for a dining table should you wish, that opens onto a south-facing, low-maintenance garden —perfect for entertaining or relaxing in privacy. One of only two of the homes that has gated side access - ideal if you enjoy cycling.
Upstairs, the first-floor principal suite features a dressing area and a sleek en-suite bathroom. A guest bedroom with a walk-in shower en-suite ensures comfort for visitors, while the second floor offers two additional double bedrooms served by a high-spec family bathroom—ideal for growing families or flexible home office space.
At the front, beautifully landscaped communal gardens frame tranquil views of historic landmarks including St John’s Abbey Gatehouse, enriching daily life with charm and character. With the town centre and mainline station just a short walk away, convenience and connectivity are at your doorstep.
This is more than a home—it's a lifestyle.
Arrange your private viewing today and experience executive living in one of Colchester's most sought-after settings.
BACKGROUND
Beautifully designed to blend in with their surroundings, the homes at Abbey Garden Terrace offer a sophisticated lifestyle.
Careful attention to detail and period architecture has ensured the five Georgian-style townhouses sit beautifully within their historic surroundings and offer light, spacious interiors.
Set within the appealing surroundings of the former Colchester Garrison and within the historic walls of the long since demolished Benedictine Abbey of St John, the properties are just a few minutes' walk of the town centre, with its shops, restaurants and lively café culture. Yet, with their far-reaching views and leafy outlook, they also offer a sense of serenity.
Abbey Garden Terrace stands to rear of Abbey House, which was originally where the commanding officer of Colchester Garrison would have lived, and is itself a very beautiful and imposing home. The houses in the terrace not only look out over its walled garden but also take in the view towards the historic, Grade I Listed St John's Gate and across the skyline of Colchester and beyond."
What's Nearby
Being on the edge of the city centre, it has excellent facilities within walking distance including museums, arts centres with the most notable' Firstsite', many bars and restaurants, two theatres and two cinemas.
Colchester Town train station is only around 300 meters away giving access to the London Liverpool Street in just over an hour.
The popular Colchester Officers’ Club is a private members’ club that provides a wealth of sporting, conference and social facilities.
Castle park offers acres of formal gardens, a large play area and hosts many events throughout the year, whilst at the far end of the park is Colchester leisure world with swimming pool, spa, sports centre and bowling alley.
Services
TENURE - Freehold
COUNCIL TAX - F
LOCAL AUTHORITY - Colchester
SERVICE CHARGE - £1,326.99 pa
SERVICES
Mains gas, electricity, water and drainage
Average Broadband speeds around 67mb via subscription soon to be upgraded to Full Fibre
Disclaimer
Chewton Rose Estate Agents is the seller's agent for this property. Your conveyancer is legally responsible for ensuring any purchase agreement fully protects your position. We make detailed enquiries of the seller to ensure the information provided is as accurate as possible. Please inform us if you become aware of any information being inaccurate.
Brochures
Brochure 1- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: F
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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