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Halstead Road, Eight Ash Green, Colchester

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

5

BATHROOMS

3

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Substantial Detached Four Bedroom Home
  • Self-Contained One Bedroom Annexe
  • Accommodation Extends to Approximately 3825sqft
  • Grounds Approaching a Quarter of an Acre
  • Rear Garden with Spa Pool
  • In-Out Driveway, Carport and Garage
  • 31ft Sitting/ Dining Room
  • Commuter Location Ideal for Mainline Train Stations

Description

Apsley House is set back from the road and accessed via an in and out driveway with vehicular access down one side of the property as well as an integrated double garage and carport offering plenty of space for parking. The house has been recently extended and re-configured by the current owners to provide spacious family living and especially for multigenerational families.
In brief, the accommodation comprises of a spacious hallway with re-positioned central staircase that allows easy separate access to both the family living area and annexe accommodation. A study is positioned to the front of the house as well as the breakfast room that in turn leads to the kitchen with central island. To the rear of the property there is a capacious living / dining room that has recently been extended with bi-fold doors installed that span the width of the room that open out to the un-overlooked private rear terrace. The main house offers four double bedrooms which are accessed via the central stairs that lead to a generous landing with a further family bath / shower room and separate family shower room that in turn could be developed into an en-suite.
The hallway that leads to the annexe accommodation also leads to an integrated garage / workshop, downstairs cloakroom wc and an exceptionally convenient walk in storage / boot room. The generous, self-contained annexe sits at the back of the house and has also benefitted from a recent extension to offer a garden room / dining room in addition to the sitting room and separate kitchen. Stairs ascend the first floor to a spacious landing that accesses a large easy access loft space as well as the annexe double bedroom and large shower room.

The grounds at Apsley House extend to approximately a quarter of an acre with an attractive, low maintenance rear garden with brick sun terrace and an all year round swim spa perfect for advanced hydrotherapy, general swimming and all round family fun.

What's Nearby

Eight Ash Green is just a short drive from Colchester, with Chelmsford and Ipswich only a short journey away via the A12. There are excellent train links to London from either Colchester or Marks Tey both only a five minute drive from the property

Nearby Colchester also boasts two nationally acclaimed Grammar schools - Colchester Royal Grammar School and Colchester Girls High. There are a range of independent schools including St Mary’s for Girls, Colchester High School, Oxford House, and Holmwood House and highly regarded state schools such as Philip Morant, St Benedicts, Hamilton Road Primary and Home Farm Primary Schools. There are also plenty of Recreational Pools, Spa, and Sports facilities in the local area.

Nearby villages also offer good local pubs, restaurants and renowned garden centres as well as idyllic countryside walks.

Within Easy Reach

Those living in Eight Ash Green enjoy proximity to a number of beauty spots.

Iron Latch is an area of woodland, which is owned by the Essex Wildlife Trust, while Hillhouse Wood and Fordham Hall Estate are managed by the Woodland Trust.

Fordham Heath and the surrounding greens are the perfect place to walk, play ball games and to watch for wildlife.

Fordham Heath and Seven Star Green are both identified as important conservation areas.

Information

TENURE - Freehold

COUNCIL TAX - Main house F - Annexe - A

LOCAL AUTHORITY - Colchester City Council



SERVICES

Mains electricity, main gas, water and drainage, solar panels with feed-in Tariff

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COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: F
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
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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Halstead Road, Eight Ash Green, Colchester

NEAREST STATIONS

Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode
  • Marks Tey Station1.7 miles
  • Chappel & Wakes Colne Station2.9 miles
  • Colchester Station3.4 miles
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About Chewton Rose, Colchester

156 - 158 High Street, Colchester, CO1 1PG
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Are you keen to move out of London and get more house for your money? Moving to the Colchester area is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy a more relaxed lifestyle while still being an easy journey from the capital. Colchester is just over 50 minutes into London Liverpool Street and a 45 minute drive to Stansted.

There are some excellent schools in the area, and plenty to occupy all the family in your free time. Head to Mersea Island for its beaches and watersports, to the zoo for some animal spotting. Colchester also has some great shopping and excellent restaurants and bars. The ever-popular coastal towns of Aldeburgh and Southwold are only an hour away.

Whether you are looking for a period Georgian, Victorian or Edwardian home, a cottage or barn conversion or ultra-modern eco-friendly house, there's something to delight and surprise you in this historic and friendly area.

Let Chewton Rose help you find your ideal property in Colchester. Our branch is open Monday to Saturday at 158 High Street.

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