£650,000 Guide Price

Ipswich Road, , Colchester

  • Magnificent Five Bedroom Residence
  • Prominent Position To The North Of Colchester
  • Close To A12, Excellent Schooling & Local Amenities
  • Heavily Extended, Improved & Upgraded To The Highest Of Standards
  • Generous Plot Approaching 1/4 Of An Acre
  • Backing Directly Onto Highwoods Country Park
  • Five Generous Bedrooms
  • Two Luxury Bathrooms
  • Two En-Suite Cloakrooms
  • Fabulous Open Plan Kitchen/Dining/Family Space
  • Stunning Gardens
Floorplan Arrange a Viewing

Location

A magnificent five bedroom detached residence occupying a prominent position on this sought after road, backing directly onto Highwoods Country Park and within close proximity of the A12 and excellent local schools. The property is set on a generous plot approaching a quarter of an acre and has been heavily extended, upgraded and vastly improved by the existing owners over time to create an extensive array of stylish and spacious accommodation spread over three floors, making the perfect home for a growing family to move into and settle.Internally you are greeted by an impressive reception hall, which opens to a family room with inset log burner, cloakroom, a dining room (also with an inset log burner) 20' living room and a fabulous kitchen/dining/family space spanning across the entire rear of the house - Complete with bi-folding doors opening out to the rear gardens. Furthermore a sizeable utility room and cloakroom completes the ground floor.

On the first floor a bright galleried landing space leads to four double bedrooms, a fabulous four-piece family bathroom, an en-suite cloakroom to bedroom four and a luxurious Jack & Jill en-suite shower room to the master bedroom/bedroom three.

On the second floor there is a stunning 20' second bedroom with en-suite cloakroom and a handy storage/play area.

Outside as previously mentioned the property sits on a large plot approaching a quarter of an acre, with a generous private driveway to front leading to an integral double garage. To the rear there is a truly beautiful garden which measures 130ft x 50ft and backs immediately onto Highwoods Country Park.

Full inspections are simply essential in order to appreciate this truly unique family home.

Ground Floor

Reception Hall

13' 9" x 9' 8" (4.19m x 2.95m) Tiled flooring, electricunderfloor heating, radiator, winding staircase to first
floor with two storage cupboards under, feature stained glass port hole window to front, UPVC window to side, inset spotlights, doors to:

Family Room

13' 9" x 12' 2" (4.19m x 3.71m) Laminate wood flooring, radiator, electric underfloor heating, UPVC bay window to front, inset Stovax cast iron log burner to remain.

Cloakroom

Tiled flooring, electric underfloor heating, heated towel rail, low level WC, pedestal hand wash basin, UPVC window to side, inset LED spotlights.

Dining Room

12' 8" x 11' 9" (3.86m x 3.58m) Laminate wood flooring, electric underfloor heating, inset Stovax cast iron log burner to remain, door to integral garage, opening to:

Kitchen/Dining/Family Space

26' 0" x 11' 0" (7.92m x 3.35m) Part tiled / part laminate wood flooring, wet underfloor heating, range of contemporary fitted base and eye level units with solid wood working surfaces to side and tiled splash backs, built in electric double oven and gas hob with extractor hood above, built in dishwasher and microwave, inset sink unit, UPVC window and bi-folding doors to rear, vaulted ceiling with two inset Velux skylights, inset LED spotlights, door to living room, opening to:

Utility Room

9' 6" x 8' 5" (2.90m x 2.57m) Tiled flooring, electric underfloor heating, further fitted units with solid wood working surfaces to side, built in fridge/freezer, space for washing machine and tumble dryer, recess housing UPVC door to side, inset LED spotlights.

Living Room

20' 5" x 13' 6" (6.22m x 4.11m) Laminate wood flooring, electric underfloor heating, contemporary inset gas fireplace, UPVC French doors to rear, inset LED spotlights.

First Floor

Galleried Landing

14' 3" x 9' 7" (4.34m x 2.92m) Two UPVC windows to front, large walk in airing cupboard, opening to inner hall, doors to:

Family Bathroom

9' 8" x 8' 8" (2.95m x 2.64m) Tiled flooring, fully tiled walls, heated towel rail, low level WC, pedestal hand wash basin, freestanding bath with shower attachment, large separate walk in shower enclosure with integrated drench shower, inset LED spotlights, two UPVC windows to side, inset LED spotlights, extractor fan.

Bedroom Five

12' 2" x 11' 5" (3.71m x 3.48m) Laminate wood flooring, radiator, UPVC window to front, range of fitted wardrobes and study furniture.

Innner Hall

Inset spotlights, staircase to second floor with storage cupboard under, doors to:

Bedroom Four

11' 4" x 9' 9" (3.45m x 2.97m) Laminate wood flooring, radiator, UPVC window to rear, door to:

En-Suite Cloakroom

Tiled flooring, heated towel rail, low level WC, pedestal hand wash basin, UPVC window to rear.

Bedroom Three

13' 4" x 13' 3" (4.06m x 4.04m) Laminate wood flooring, radiator, UPVC window to front, inset spotlights, door to Jack & Jill en-suite shower room.

Master Bedroom

16' 8" x 13' 4" (5.08m x 4.06m) Radiator, UPVC window to rear, door to:

Jack & Jill En-Suite

Tiled flooring, fully tiled walls, heated towel rail, low level WC, pedestal hand wash basin, walk in corner shower cubicle with integrated shower, inset LED spotlights, UPVC window to side, extractor fan.

Second Floor

Landing

Walk in eaves storage cupboard, door to:

Bedroom Two

20' 5" x 12' 3" (6.22m x 3.73m) Laminate wood flooring, radiator, two Velux windows to front aspect, large walk in play/storage area with laminate wood flooring, door to:

Guest En-Suite Cloakroom

Vinyl flooring, heated towel rail, low level WC, pedestal hand wash basin, Velux window to front aspect.

Outside

As previously mentioned the property occupies a sizeable plot approaching a quarter of an acre and is approached to the front by a private block paved driveway providing off road parking for numerous cars. There is also a gate provide secure side access and the driveway leads to:

Integral Double Garage

15' 7" x 14' 7" (4.75m x 4.45m) With an electric roller up and over door to front, power and light, various fitted storage units, wall mounted gas Glow Worm boiler.

Rear Garden

To the rear of the property there is a truly beautiful garden measuring 130ft x 50ft approx. The garden itself backs immediately onto Highwoods Country Park and features a generous sun patio accessed via both the living room and kitchen doors, with a Hot Tub to remain (STN) and a cleverly designed seating area covered by a pitched slate roof with inset lighting and a contemporary water feature.

The remainder of the garden is predominately laid with an established lawn and features various mature flowers, shrubs and trees. There are also two sheds, a summerhouse and a play house all to remain (also STN).

Store Room/Workshop

Accessed via the side of the property and forming part of the structure providing the covered seating area, this fantastic brick built room is laid with paving stones and has power & light connected.