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Ernest Fancy Lane, Colchester

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

1,735 sq ft

161 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Four-bedroom detached family home
  • Spacious open-plan kitchen and dining area
  • Generous sitting room
  • Study
  • Private rear garden
  • Detached garage and ample driveway parking
  • Located close to excellent transport links
  • Well presented throughout
  • Forest views
  • Very quiet estate

Description

OVERVIEW ** GUIDE PRICE £500,000 to £575,000 **

A beautifully presented four-bedroom detached home featuring a spacious open-plan kitchen and dining room with French doors opening onto the garden. The property offers a generous sitting room, an additional reception room, and a principal bedroom with en-suite. Outside, there is a private garden, detached garage, and ample parking. Ideally located close to excellent transport links and highly regarded schools, this home is perfect for modern family living.
 

STEP INSIDE This beautifully presented four-bedroom detached home offers modern family living with generous space throughout. With an approximate gross internal area of 1,735 sq ft, plus a 230 sq ft garage, the property provides the ideal setting for comfortable everyday life and effortless entertaining.

The heart of the home is a spacious open-plan kitchen and dining area, designed for both everyday living and hosting, with French doors opening directly onto the garden to create a seamless inside-outside living experience. This well-appointed kitchen is further enhanced by a Potterton Promax SL boiler and a full suite of high-quality integrated appliances, including a Bosch washing machine, an AEG oven, an AEG dishwasher, and an AEG fridge-freezer, all thoughtfully incorporated to complement the contemporary design and effortless functionality of the room. The property also benefits from modern conveniences such as a Google Nest system, an elegant entertainment wall with a fireplace, a Combimate water softener, and a 1.6 bar mains booster pump for improved water pressure, adding comfort and sophistication throughout.

Upstairs, there are four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a luxurious principal bedroom with en-suite shower room. The remaining bedrooms are served by a stylish family bathroom, ensuring comfort for all.
 

STEP OUTSIDE The rear garden provides a private outdoor space, featuring a patio and pergola area, laid to lawn, and offering access to the garage, perfect for enjoying sunny days and alfresco dining. The space is further enhanced by a charming rose wall, adding both colour and character to this inviting outdoor retreat. 

LOCATION The property sits in a quiet estate with beautiful forest views, making it ideal for those seeking peace and nature. The area is well served by schools, including highly rated primaries such as Hamilton Primary School and St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, as well as outstanding secondary options like Colchester County High School for Girls and Colchester Royal Grammar School. Amenities include supermarkets, retail parks, and local shops, while Colchester city centre is close by. Transport links are excellent, with the A12 providing easy road access to London and Ipswich, and Colchester North Station offering frequent trains to London Liverpool Street in around 50 minutes. 

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Band: F
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Garage,Off street
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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About John Alexander, Colchester

99 London Road, Colchester, CO3 0NY
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Established in 2007, John Alexander have developed and grown their privately owned brand over the years to become one of the major providers in the area for sales, lettings and property management. This success has been driven by a team of professional and motivated staff who have a focus and ambition to provide a service which is next to none.

With the recent appointment of Craig Ganderton as Sales Director the need has arisen to expand and relocate to accommodate this growing business. We have moved into our new office in Stanway and freshed the John Alexander their brand along with the launch of a new logo. New and exciting times lie ahead for this fresh, vibrant and proactive company that is evolving with the changing needs of our clients.

Meet the team of experienced and professional staff and understand more about what makes them the agent of choice in this area. All have very different qualities and experiences that they bring to the table, resulting in a united and customer orientated group of people.

At John Alexander we offer a 'one stop shop' experience and provide services on property sales, lettings, personal finance and mortgage facilities, investment opportunities for landlords and investors and land opportunities.

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