School Road, Colchester, CO6 1BU

Situated on one of the area’s most sought‑after roads, School Road, this exceptional 5/6 bedroom detached home offers an impressive balance of rural charm and everyday convenience. Local shops, well‑regarded schools, a friendly village pub, and open countryside are all close by, while Marks Tey mainline station is just a short drive—or around a 15‑minute walk—providing excellent links to London and beyond. The property enjoys a wonderfully peaceful setting, overlooking open fields to the rear, enhancing its sense of privacy and rural appeal.

Upon entering, you are welcomed into a bright hallway that leads through to the main reception rooms. The sitting room is a generous, light‑filled space, featuring a bay window and a central fireplace, and flows seamlessly into the dining room. This adjoining dining area offers excellent proportions, making it ideal for hosting and family gatherings. From here, doors open into the kitchen and breakfast room. This part of the home is particularly impressive, with exposed brick adding character and patio doors drawing in natural light while opening directly onto the garden. The breakfast area provides ample space for seating or a breakfast bar, and leads into the sizeable kitchen, which offers extensive worktop and cupboard space, integrated appliances, and lovely views over the rear garden and fields beyond. A practical utility room provides further storage and space for white goods. The ground floor also benefits from a spacious bedroom, perfect for multi‑generational living, complete with its own bathroom featuring a WC and shower cubicle.

Upstairs, the home continues to offer generous accommodation with four well‑proportioned bedrooms, along with an additional room that can serve as a sixth bedroom or a dedicated home office. One of the bedrooms enjoys its own en suite, adding convenience and privacy. The family bathroom is a beautifully arranged space, featuring a freestanding bath, separate shower cubicle, and two windows that provide excellent natural light and ventilation.

Externally, the property is equally impressive. The rear garden is a standout feature, offering a peaceful and undisturbed setting with uninterrupted views over open fields. A combination of patio and decking creates ideal areas for seating and outdoor dining, leading onto a large lawned garden that is a true sun trap—perfect for families and garden enthusiasts alike. There is also access to the garage, providing excellent additional storage. To the front, the home sits back from the road with an attractive approach, featuring a large driveway suitable for multiple vehicles, a small lawned area, and access to the garage with its modern electric door.

With its exceptional size, flexible layout, and immense potential for modernisation, this home represents a rare opportunity to create a forever family residence in a highly desirable location.

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