Tower Street, Colchester, CO7

The Property
Occupying a prime position on the highly regarded Tower Street, this attractive 1920s detached home combines period character with thoughtful modern improvements, generous outdoor space and exceptional versatility. Enjoying lovely creek views and benefiting from rear access via Lime Street, the property offers a rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully presented home with extensive outbuildings and excellent potential for guest accommodation or entertaining.

The property is approached via a welcoming entrance hall which immediately reflects the home’s charm and character. To the front, a comfortable lounge provides a relaxing living space, featuring a bright bay window and a warm, inviting atmosphere ideal for everyday family living.

To the rear, the home opens into a superb sitting room with an open fire, which flows seamlessly through to an impressive dining room extension. Designed with entertaining in mind, this large, light-filled space overlooks the garden and features bi-fold doors opening onto an expansive decked terrace, creating an effortless connection between indoor and outdoor living. This area forms the true heart of the home, perfect for gatherings, dining and summer entertaining.

The kitchen is well arranged with ample storage and workspace, complemented by the addition of a practical boot room and a modern ground floor shower room/WC — ideal for busy households or returning from outdoor activities.

Upstairs, the first floor provides three well-proportioned bedrooms, all offering comfortable accommodation with pleasant outlooks. A family bathroom with roll top bath, WC and wash basin serves the bedrooms, completing the internal layout.

Outside
Externally, the property continues to impress. The generous rear garden is thoughtfully arranged and features a summerhouse positioned centrally within the plot, providing an ideal home office, studio or creative workspace.

A standout feature is the detached garage with mezzanine level, offering outstanding flexibility and potential for guest accommodation, hobbies, or an entertaining space, subject to any necessary consents.

Accessed from Lime Street at the rear, the property benefits from off-road parking alongside the garage, a valuable advantage in this sought-after location.

Blending period charm with modern convenience, flexible living space and unique ancillary buildings, this distinctive home offers a rare lifestyle opportunity close to local amenities, waterside walks and transport links, all while enjoying attractive creek views.

A characterful and versatile home that must be viewed to fully appreciate its space, setting and potential.


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