Valley Close, Stanway

OVERVIEW ***GUIDE PRICE £350,000 TO £375,000***
Located in a quiet cul-de-sac in Stanway, this three-bedroom home offers a spacious sitting room, shaker-style kitchen/diner with herringbone flooring, and a bright garden/play room. Upstairs features three bedrooms and a modern family bathroom. Outside benefits include a private garden, garage, and driveway parking. Close to schools, amenities, the A12, and Marks Tey station, it's an ideal family home in a sought-after area. 

STEP INSIDE On entering the property, you step into the entrance porch which provides access to the main hallway and staircase rising to the first floor. Double doors open into the inviting living room measuring 13'7" x 12'11" (4.14m x 3.94m), featuring a charming fireplace as the focal point and a front aspect window that allows for plenty of natural light. This space flows seamlessly into the kitchen/diner which extends to 16'7" x 10'4" (5.05m x 3.15m).

The kitchen is fitted with a comprehensive range of wall and base units, finished with sleek granite worktops and a matching island. It also incorporates an inset sink with drainer, integrated fridge freezer and dishwasher, inset double electric oven, and a four-ring gas hob with extractor hood above. The kitchen/diner enjoys shaker-style cabinetry and herringbone flooring which runs seamlessly throughout the ground floor, adding both elegance and practicality. A wooden door provides direct access to the rear garden, while an opening leads into the versatile garden/play room, 9'4" x 8'5" (2.84m x 2.57m), enjoying views of the garden through side and rear windows and offering an excellent additional reception space.

Ascending to the first floor, the landing gives access to all rooms and includes loft access. The principal bedroom measures 13'5" x 9'10" (4.09m x 3.00m) and enjoys a front aspect outlook. The second bedroom, 10'10" x 9'10" (3.30m x 3.00m), is positioned to the rear, offers a generous double space and benefits from an airing cupboard. A further third bedroom, 10'3" x 6'6" (3.12m x 1.98m), also faces the front.

The accommodation is completed by a modern family bathroom fitted with a panelled bath with mixer taps and shower over, low-level WC, wash hand basin, and fully tiled walls, complemented by a frosted rear aspect window.
 

THE OUTSIDE Externally, the property offers a generous paved driveway to the front, providing comfortable off-road parking for four to five vehicles and access to the garage, which is fitted with power, lighting, plumbing for a washing machine, and a door leading directly to the rear garden. The rear garden is designed for low maintenance, being mainly laid to lawn with a patio seating area, garden tap, and storage shed, all fully enclosed by panel fencing to create a private and secure outdoor space. 

THE LOCATION The property is close to excellent schools, local shops, and the Tollgate Retail Park. The A12 and Marks Tey station are within easy reach, offering great transport links, while Colchester city centre provides a wide range of restaurants, leisure, and cultural attractions.