Coggeshall Road, Earls Colne, Colchester, Essex, CO6

A spacious detached house backing onto open countryside and being close to the centre of Earls Colne.

This established family home offers generous and well-balanced accommodation across both floors.

You enter via a porch into a spacious reception hall with a staircase leading to the first floor.

On the ground floor, there is a generous sitting room featuring a fireplace with a wood burner and double doors opening onto the rear garden. This room flows through to a cosy snug with large bay windows pleasant views over the garden.

The snug connects to an inner hallway that provides access to the dining room, study, and boot room. This room also includes access to a utility room with space for a washing machine and tumble dryer and large airing cupboard, larder cupboard and door to the garden.

The most notable space is the impressive kitchen/dining room, extending to around 46 sq. metres. It opens via bi-fold doors to the rear garden and features a comprehensive range of storage options, including a large central island – which, among other things, offers space for up to 20 bottles of wine! There is also a built in fish tank between the kitchen and office.

Additionally, on the ground floor, there is a further lounge/bedroom four located next to a shower room, effectively creating a guest suite.

Upstairs, there are three double bedrooms, two of which have en-suites a large landing area which could be utilised as a dressing area or nursery area. The principal bedroom enjoys a walk-through wardrobe and dressing area, as well as a balcony with stunning westerly views across open countryside.

Externally, the property is approached via a shingled driveway, with a large double garage shielding the house from the road. There is ample parking and gated side access to the rear. the garden can be accessed to both sides of the property.

The rear garden is attractively landscaped, featuring an extensive patio that wraps around to a hot tub area (available by separate negotiation). A mature beech hedge provides privacy and separates the garden from the adjoining field, with a gate giving access. The garden also has a wood store and pond with a waterfall.

The front garden is also a beautiful feature of the house encompassing established plants either side of the drive and some large trees.

In summary, this detached family home provides excellent space in a great location, with a range of appealing features throughout.

Location

Earls Colne, set in the scenic Colne Valley, is a charming village that perfectly blends rural tranquillity with modern amenities. Surrounded by lush woodlands and the River Colne, it offers beautiful walking trails, cycling routes, and outdoor spaces for nature lovers. The Colne Valley Golf Club and nearby Chalkney Woods provide additional recreational opportunities.
The village has a well-equipped high street with independent shops, cafes, a Co-op, and essential services like a post office and pharmacy. There's a strong community spirit, with clubs, societies, and a busy village hall hosting events year-round.
Families will appreciate the highly regarded Earls Colne Primary School, while nearby secondary schools like The Ramsey Academy and Honywood School offer excellent education options.
With its stunning surroundings, vibrant community, and convenient amenities, Earls Colne is a delightful place to call home.