Shellcroft, Colne Engaine, Colchester, Essex, CO6

- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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Freehold
Key features
- Detached house
- Four bedrooms
- Large kitchen with modern units
- Three receptions
- Gas central heating
- Landscaped garden
- Quiet Village location.
Description
This beautifully presented family home enjoys a peaceful cul-de-sac location in the sought-after village of Colne Engaine. The village offers key amenities including a pub, newsagents, and a primary school, while the nearby village of Earls Colne provides a wider range of everyday facilities.
Thoughtfully modernised, the property boasts a well-designed layout ideal for a variety of family lifestyles. A welcoming entrance hall with storage and staircase leads to bright, spacious ground floor accommodation. To the right, a generous living room with stylish flooring opens onto a garden patio through sliding doors. Opposite, a dedicated home office provides a quiet workspace, complemented by a contemporary cloakroom.
The heart of the home is the impressive kitchen/breakfast room, fitted with sleek high-gloss units, quality worktops, and integrated appliances including an oven, hob, and washing machine. A breakfast bar offers casual dining, and the space flows seamlessly into a bright conservatory with views of the side garden—perfect for family meals or entertaining.
Upstairs, the home offers four well-proportioned bedrooms and a modern family bathroom. Bedrooms one and two benefit from built-in wardrobes, offering ample storage.
Outside, the generous plot includes a private driveway leading to a garage, a hedged side garden, and a landscaped rear garden with patio, lawn, steps, and a garden shed—ideal for outdoor living.
This is a superb opportunity to secure a spacious, modern home in a charming village setting.
Location
The village of Colne Engaine has an excellent shop, primary school and local pub, is set in countryside and is close to many pretty villages. The historic and picturesque market town of Halstead is approximately 5-minute’s drive away and Colchester approximately 30 minutes, both offering a wide range of shops and eateries. Additionally some four to five miles away is the renowned Essex Golf and Country Club. There is easy access to the A12, M11 and M25 with Kelvedon mainline station approximately 15-20 minute’s drive offering regular services to London Liverpool Street.
Entrance Hall
3.45m x 3.05m
Study
2.14m x 1.82m
Cloakroom
Living Room
6.52m x 3.71m
Kitchen Breakfast Room
4.97m x 2.97m
Dining Room
3.58m x 2.32m
Landing
Bedroom 1
6.18m x 2.00m
Bedroom 2
3.66m x 3.18m
Bedroom 3
2.72m x 2.67m
Bedroom 4
3.71m x 2.21m
Bathroom
2.16m x 1.56m
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Particulars- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: D
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- 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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Shellcroft, Colne Engaine, Colchester, Essex, CO6
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