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Layer Road, Colchester

PROPERTY TYPE

Retirement Property

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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Key features

  • NO ONWARD CHAIN
  • Two Bedroom First Floor Retirement Apartment
  • Stunning Over 55's Apartment
  • Residents' Parking & Access To Communal Orangery
  • Open Plan Kitchen / Diner
  • Sought After Village Location
  • Principal Bedroom With En-Suite Shower Room
  • Spacious And Modern Living Room

Description

***GUIDE PRICE £160,000-£170,000***

Looking for a peaceful lifestyle without compromising on comfort or convenience? This beautifully presented two-bedroom first-floor retirement apartment, exclusively for the over-55s, is set within the highly regarded Abberton Grange development in the sought-after village of Abberton. Surrounded by beautifully maintained communal grounds, it offers the perfect blend of independent living with the reassurance of a welcoming community.

The bright and spacious accommodation has been thoughtfully designed for comfortable retirement living. A welcoming entrance hall with built-in storage leads to a generous open-plan living area, filled with natural light and enjoying views over the communal gardens. French doors open onto a private balcony, providing the perfect place to unwind. The adjoining modern kitchen is fitted with a range of contemporary units, an electric oven, ceramic hob, extractor hood, ample storage and space for a washing machine.

Both bedrooms are generous doubles, with the principal bedroom benefitting from built-in wardrobes and a stylish en-suite shower room. A separate family bathroom serves the second bedroom and guests, completing the well-planned accommodation.

Beyond the apartment itself, Abberton Grange offers an exceptional lifestyle. Residents enjoy beautifully maintained communal gardens, private parking and access to the elegant Orangery, where tea and coffee facilities provide the ideal setting to meet friends and neighbours. The development encourages independent living while offering optional social activities including coffee mornings, games evenings and recreational clubs, creating a real sense of community.

Ideally located in the popular village of Abberton, the apartment is perfectly positioned for easy access to Colchester city centre and the picturesque Mersea Island coastline. Local bus routes, nearby amenities and the optional courtesy taxi service make getting around effortless, while the optional Careline emergency response system provides additional peace of mind. Offered for sale with no onward chain, this is a superb opportunity to secure a well-appointed retirement home in one of the area's most desirable developments.

If you're looking for a stylish, low-maintenance home in a peaceful village setting with excellent communal facilities and a welcoming atmosphere, this outstanding apartment deserves your attention. Contact us today to arrange your viewing and discover everything Abberton Grange has to offer. Early viewing is highly recommended.

Entrance Door To

Entrance Hall

Kitchen/Living Room

25'5" x 11'4" (7.75m x 3.45m)

Bedroom 1

17'2" x 10'9" (5.23m x 3.28m)

Bedroom 2

10'5" x 9'4" (3.18m x 2.84m)

Ensuite

Bathroom

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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.
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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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18-20 Head Street Colchester CO1 1NY
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