House For Sale £500,000
**guide price GBP500,000 GBP525,000**
Boydens are pleased to bring to the market “Hartfield Cottage” which is an extended, period detached property benefiting from a generous plot extending to about a quarter of an acre with vehicular access to both the front and rear. Internally the property benefits from adaptable living spaces with a pleasant mix of new and period features.
The property is accessed into a porch area with solid oak flooring with space to lay down shoes and hang up coats. A door to the right leads into a reception space which has been extended to the rear which creates a well proportioned space with window to front aspect and French doors which lead out into the rear garden, a door from here leads to the side conservatory which is UPVC plastic with polycarbonate roof and French doors which lead into the rear garden. There is another reception room on the other side of the entrance hall with a vintage wrought iron fireplace with decorative tiling and wooden surround, the generous airing cupboard is situated under the stairs. The kitchen which was replaced in 2021 and offers matching base and eye level units with an inset sink, electric oven with gas hob above, and space for appliances, a utility room can be found at the rear of the property with rear door windows to dual aspects and a butler sink.
On the first floor, there are three good sized bedrooms. The principal benefits from an en suite complete with corner shower, pedestal style wash hand basin, and close coupled WC. The two further bedrooms are in the original part of the house and benefit from windows to the front and are both of a double size with storage cupboards. These bedrooms share the family bathroom which is complete with a paneled bath, pedestal style wash hand basin, and close coupled WC.
Externally a block paved driveway leads off of the main road for parking for several vehicles, this leads to a detached single garage with up and over door, power and lighting, and a side door. The rear garden is an adaptable space that is separated into different sections with a patio area immediately abutting the rear of the garden with formal lawns and established flower beds. To the rear of the garden, there is a picket fence with a gate that separates the rear amenity space with a number of fruit trees and a vegetable patch.
To the rear of the garden, there are double gates that give the property access to the rear, which lends itself to further scope for motorhome parking or even creating a further garage/workshop space to the rear (STPP).
Halstead Road is located within West Lexden, approximately 2.8 miles west of Colchester's town centre. Facilities nearby include shops, supermarkets, gp surgeries, and both primary and secondary schools. Ideally located for the commuter, just a short drive to either Marks Tey or Colchester North Station with direct railway links to London's Liverpool Street, and, by road, approximately 2.5 miles to the A12,17.4 miles to Ipswich, 19.5 miles to Chelmsford and 39 miles to Cambridge. There are bus stops nearby in London Road with frequent services to the town centre and surrounding areas. Colchester town centre offers individual retail shops, national stores and fashion shops, as well as an array of bars, and restaurants. Entertainment includes Colchester Art Centre, Firstsite visual arts, The Mercury and Headgate Theatres, and cinemas. The Norman castle and parkland located at the end of the High Street hosts many outdoor events including fetes, fairs, and concerts. There are also various out of centre retail/shopping facilities.
Porch 5'5'' x 4'5'' (1.7m x 1.3m) / hall 7'5'' x 2'7'' (2.3m x 0.8m)
lounge 19' x 9'5'' (5.8m x 2.9m)
conservatory 17'1'' x 19' (5.2m x 5.8m)
dining room 12' x 9'10'' (3.7m x 3m)
kitchen 9'11'' x 9'10'' (3m x 3m) / utility room 9'5'' x 8'10'' (2.9m x 2.7m)
landing 12'7'' x 3'5'' (3.8m x 1m)
bathroom 8'10'' x 5'4'' (2.7m x 1.6m)
bedroom 1 13' x 9'10'' (4m x 3m) / ensuite 6'5'' x 5'11'' (2m x 1.8m)
bedroom 2 9'6'' x 12' (2.9m x 3.7m)
bedroom 3 12'1'' x 9'11'' (3.7m x 3m)
garage 18'6'' x 10'3'' (5.6m x 3.1m)
Boydens are pleased to bring to the market “Hartfield Cottage” which is an extended, period detached property benefiting from a generous plot extending to about a quarter of an acre with vehicular access to both the front and rear. Internally the property benefits from adaptable living spaces with a pleasant mix of new and period features.
The property is accessed into a porch area with solid oak flooring with space to lay down shoes and hang up coats. A door to the right leads into a reception space which has been extended to the rear which creates a well proportioned space with window to front aspect and French doors which lead out into the rear garden, a door from here leads to the side conservatory which is UPVC plastic with polycarbonate roof and French doors which lead into the rear garden. There is another reception room on the other side of the entrance hall with a vintage wrought iron fireplace with decorative tiling and wooden surround, the generous airing cupboard is situated under the stairs. The kitchen which was replaced in 2021 and offers matching base and eye level units with an inset sink, electric oven with gas hob above, and space for appliances, a utility room can be found at the rear of the property with rear door windows to dual aspects and a butler sink.
On the first floor, there are three good sized bedrooms. The principal benefits from an en suite complete with corner shower, pedestal style wash hand basin, and close coupled WC. The two further bedrooms are in the original part of the house and benefit from windows to the front and are both of a double size with storage cupboards. These bedrooms share the family bathroom which is complete with a paneled bath, pedestal style wash hand basin, and close coupled WC.
Externally a block paved driveway leads off of the main road for parking for several vehicles, this leads to a detached single garage with up and over door, power and lighting, and a side door. The rear garden is an adaptable space that is separated into different sections with a patio area immediately abutting the rear of the garden with formal lawns and established flower beds. To the rear of the garden, there is a picket fence with a gate that separates the rear amenity space with a number of fruit trees and a vegetable patch.
To the rear of the garden, there are double gates that give the property access to the rear, which lends itself to further scope for motorhome parking or even creating a further garage/workshop space to the rear (STPP).
Halstead Road is located within West Lexden, approximately 2.8 miles west of Colchester's town centre. Facilities nearby include shops, supermarkets, gp surgeries, and both primary and secondary schools. Ideally located for the commuter, just a short drive to either Marks Tey or Colchester North Station with direct railway links to London's Liverpool Street, and, by road, approximately 2.5 miles to the A12,17.4 miles to Ipswich, 19.5 miles to Chelmsford and 39 miles to Cambridge. There are bus stops nearby in London Road with frequent services to the town centre and surrounding areas. Colchester town centre offers individual retail shops, national stores and fashion shops, as well as an array of bars, and restaurants. Entertainment includes Colchester Art Centre, Firstsite visual arts, The Mercury and Headgate Theatres, and cinemas. The Norman castle and parkland located at the end of the High Street hosts many outdoor events including fetes, fairs, and concerts. There are also various out of centre retail/shopping facilities.
Porch 5'5'' x 4'5'' (1.7m x 1.3m) / hall 7'5'' x 2'7'' (2.3m x 0.8m)
lounge 19' x 9'5'' (5.8m x 2.9m)
conservatory 17'1'' x 19' (5.2m x 5.8m)
dining room 12' x 9'10'' (3.7m x 3m)
kitchen 9'11'' x 9'10'' (3m x 3m) / utility room 9'5'' x 8'10'' (2.9m x 2.7m)
landing 12'7'' x 3'5'' (3.8m x 1m)
bathroom 8'10'' x 5'4'' (2.7m x 1.6m)
bedroom 1 13' x 9'10'' (4m x 3m) / ensuite 6'5'' x 5'11'' (2m x 1.8m)
bedroom 2 9'6'' x 12' (2.9m x 3.7m)
bedroom 3 12'1'' x 9'11'' (3.7m x 3m)
garage 18'6'' x 10'3'' (5.6m x 3.1m)
