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The Brackens, Colchester, CO4

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

3

SIZE

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TENURE
Describes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.

Freehold

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Key features

  • Exceptional Detached family home on good size plot
  • Discreet, off market opportunity
  • Four bedrooms, two en-suite shower rooms, family bathroom and cloakroom
  • Two reception rooms
  • Very well presented throughout
  • Rare opportunity to acquire this superb home
  • Situated off Eastwood Drive in Highwoods, one of the most popular cul-de-sac locations
  • Garage and off road parking, superb private gardens

Description

** GUIDE PRICE £725,000 - £750,000 ** Discover a truly exceptional opportunity to acquire a superb four-bedroom detached family home, discreetly offered to the market and within the sought after Gilberd School Catchment area. Nestled on a generous plot within The Brackens, a highly desirable cul-de-sac off Eastwood Drive in Highwoods, this property represents a rare chance to secure a residence in one of the area's most popular locations.

Upon entering, you are greeted by a home that is very well presented throughout, reflecting meticulous care and attention to detail. The ground floor features two versatile reception rooms, providing ample space for both formal entertaining and relaxed family living. A convenient cloakroom is also located on this level, enhancing the practical layout of the home.

The heart of this family home extends to a well-appointed kitchen, designed for both functionality and style. Adjacent to this, the property benefits from a part converted garage, offering additional storage solutions, complemented by further off-road parking available on the driveway.

Ascending to the first floor, you will find four generously proportioned bedrooms. The master bedroom, a tranquil retreat, boasts its own en-suite shower room, providing a private sanctuary. A second bedroom also benefits from an en-suite shower room, ideal for guests or older children. The remaining two bedrooms are well-served by a contemporary family bathroom, ensuring comfort and convenience for all residents. Each bathroom has been finished to a high standard, contributing to the overall luxurious feel of the property.

One of the standout features of this magnificent home is its superb private gardens. These beautifully maintained outdoor spaces offer a peaceful haven for relaxation, al fresco dining, and family activities, providing a perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories. The good size plot ensures plenty of outdoor space, a true rarity in such a sought-after location.

The Brackens is renowned for its peaceful environment and strong community feel, making it an ideal setting for family life. Its proximity to local amenities, reputable schools, and excellent transport links further enhances its appeal, offering the perfect balance of suburban tranquillity and urban convenience.

This property is a truly rare find, combining an exceptional location with a beautifully presented and spacious interior. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the quality and lifestyle this outstanding home offers.

Agents note: Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Compliance

As part of our commitment to meeting UK Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations, Harris + Wood are required by law to confirm the identity of all purchasers before a sale can proceed.

To make this process as straightforward as possible, we work with an independent verification service, Clearcheck, who conduct these checks on our behalf. A small verification fee applies for each purchaser.

These checks must be fully completed and verified before we are able to progress with your purchase.
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.
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PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Back garden
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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The Brackens, Colchester, CO4

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Affordability

Monthly repayments£3,636
Property: £ 725,000
Deposit: £ 72,500
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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About Harris + Wood, Chesterwell

Unit 10 Chesterwell House Cordelia Drive, Colchester, CO4 6AZ

Harris + Wood exists for one clear purpose: to achieve the very best price for your home through world-class marketing and exceptional customer service.

We offer a highly considered, professional approach to selling and letting property, combining intelligent marketing, deep local knowledge and meticulous attention to detail. Every instruction is treated with care, discretion and a clear focus on delivering outstanding results.

Central to our success is our use of cutting-edge technology and data-driven insight. Before your home is launched to the portals, we gather first-hand, pre-market feedback from active buyers to fine-tune your pricing strategy, presentation and overall market positioning. This ensures your property is launched in the strongest possible way, guided by real buyer response rather than guesswork or simply “hoping for the best”.

Our team operates by four core principles: Hunger, Helpfulness, Humility and Honour. These values define how we work, how we communicate and how we represent your home. They ensure that every interaction, from first meeting to final completion, is handled with professionalism, integrity and care.

If you are looking for a property expert who values quality, strategy and results, Harris + Wood offers a level of service designed to exceed expectations and deliver the outcome your home deserves.

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