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Quayside Drive, Colchester

PROPERTY TYPE

Apartment

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

678 sq ft

63 sq m

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Key features

  • Third floor apartment
  • Two bedrooms
  • Open-Plan Living
  • Family bathroom
  • Secure code entry system
  • Balcony
  • Walking distance to Hythe Station and University
  • Easy access to City centre
  • First time buyer/investment Opportunity
  • Near to amenities

Description

OVERVIEW This two-bedroom third-floor apartment features an open-plan living area that maximizes space and light, creating a welcoming environment. The property includes a family bathroom and is conveniently located within walking distance to local amenities, Hythe station, and the university. This makes it an ideal option for first-time buyers or investors seeking rental opportunities. Although the apartment is in need of light renovation, it presents a fantastic opportunity to personalize and update the space to suit individual tastes and preferences. 

THE HOME Situated in the heart of Colchester's popular Quayside Drive development, this third-floor two-bedroom apartment offers a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to add value through light refurbishment and redecoration. Located in a well-connected and desirable residential area, the property is ideal for first-time buyers, investors, or those seeking a conveniently located home near the town centre and University of Essex.
Offering approximately 58 square meters (678 square feet) of internal living space, the apartment is compact yet functional, with a layout that supports modern living.
At the centre of the home is the open-plan kitchen, lounge, and dining area providing a flexible space for everyday life. Double doors lead out to a private balcony, offering a pleasant outdoor spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation.

The apartment includes:
- Two bedrooms - both well-proportioned and suitable for a variety of uses
- A family bathroom with standard fittings
- Open-plan living area with access to the balcony
- Secure entry system and lift access
 

THE LOCATION The apartment is well-positioned for easy access to a variety of local amenities, including shops, cafes, and restaurants, catering to all daily needs. Residents will appreciate the convenience of being just a short walk from both Hythe station and the University of Essex, making it an ideal spot for students, professionals, and commuters alike. 

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Quayside Drive, Colchester

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About John Alexander, Colchester

99 London Road, Colchester, CO3 0NY
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John Alexander were established in 2006 as a local and independent company, initially focusing on the private rented sector and subsequently branching out in Sales.

Our Lettings department are probably the largest agent in Colchester with approximately 700 managed properties and growing daily!

We let and manage a large proportion of private properties whilst also specialising in the student market. We have a unique position at the Hythe, next to the University so we have students coming into the office on a daily basis, searching for properties.

We are members of NALS, SafeAgent, which requires Client Money Protection Insurance and use the Deposit Protection Service for the safeguard of tenant deposits. We also regularly attend legal courses to ensure we are well versed in the ever changing regulation with regard to the rental market.

John Alexander Property Sales has a team with over 50 years experience that are more than capable of achieving the maximum price for your property. As an Agent we offer an honest approach, with internet marketing support, state of the art software and social media. Our sales team are willing to go the extra mile to help you find a buyer or help you find your new home. We open 7 days a week and are more than happy to make appointments after office hours.

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£593
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