Additional text is available below.Available to the market for the first time in more than three decades, this substantial detached residence offers a rare opportunity to acquire a long-term family home in one of Colchester’s most desirable neighbourhoods. With an incredibly versatile layout, the property is perfect for growing families, multi-generational living, or those who simply crave space and flexibility.
The Living Space
The ground floor centres around a spacious kitchen/diner, serving as the true heart of the home, complemented by a highly practical, separate utility room. With 4 to 5 generous reception rooms, the ground floor accommodation can be effortlessly tailored to your lifestyle—whether you require a formal dining room, a cosy snug, dedicated home offices, or a ground-floor fifth bedroom. Serving this level is a convenient downstairs shower room.
The Bedrooms
Upstairs, the property continues to impress with four well-proportioned bedrooms. The principal suite enjoys its own private en-suite bathroom, while the remaining bedrooms are well-served by a spacious family bathroom.
Outside & Gardens
Externally, the front of the property features a substantial driveway providing extensive off-road parking for multiple vehicles. To the rear, the property boasts a beautiful, large mature garden. Offering a peaceful and private oasis, the garden uniquely backs directly onto the local croquet club, providing a picturesque and tranquil backdrop.
Education & Schooling
Positioned within one of Colchester’s premier residential suburbs, the property benefits from an exceptional choice of local schooling, making it highly desirable for families:
• Primary Education: Within close proximity to well-regarded local schooling, including Lexden Primary School and Home Farm Primary School.
• Secondary Education: Well-placed for the highly popular Philip Morant School and College.
• Grammar & Independent: Lexden is renowned for its world-class educational standards, situated within easy reach of Colchester Royal Grammar School (CRGS), Colchester County High School for Girls (CCHSG), and St Mary’s School for Girls.