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Fountain Lane, Heckford Bridge, Colchester, Essex, CO3

£850,000

Sold

6 Beds 3 Baths 4 Receptions

REF: COL240136

PROPERTY FEATURES

  • Six Bedrooms in total
  • Three Reception Rooms
  • Open plan Kitchen-Dining
  • Private Balcony
  • Detached two bedroom Annex
  • Detached office
  • Large Driveway Conservatory
  • Approximately One Acre
  • Countryside Views

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

    Utilities

  • Electric: Ask Agent
  • Water: Ask Agent
  • Heating: Ask Agent
  • Broadband: Ask Agent
  • Sewerage: Ask Agent
  • Parking: Secure

    Rights and Restrictions

  • Private rights of way: Ask Agent
  • Public rights of way: Ask Agent
  • Listed property: Ask Agent
  • Restrictions: Ask Agent

    Risks

  • Flooded in last 5 years: Ask agent
  • Flood defences: Ask agent
  • Source of flood: Ask agent

THE PROPERTY

Occupying grounds of just over one acre with a large four-bedroom main residence, detached two-bedroom annexe, and separate office/studio Windyridge comes with no chian.

Accommodation

Ground floor

Storm porch and entrance door give way to three spacious reception rooms, whether it be a formal sitting area, a cosy family lounge. The heart of the home is the open-plan kitchen dining room, featuring luxurious marble work surfaces, a Butler sink, and an Aga stove. Two sets of double doors open into a bright and airy conservatory, offering stunning views of the rear garden. Additional rooms on this level include a utility room and a convenient downstairs WC. completing the ground floor.

First floor

Ascending the staircase to the first floor. The Master bedroom comes with a private balcony with views of the rear garden and an ensuite bathroom for added convenience. The second and third bedrooms feature built-in storage cupboards. The fourth bedroom is a versatile space that can serve as a guest room, home office, or hobby room.


OUTSIDE

The property is approached by electric gates offering ample parking for several cars. The beautifully landscaped rear garden featuring extensive lawn areas and mature trees and shrubs. A substantial rear patio extends from the main house, providing an ideal space for outdoor dining and entertaining while enjoying views of the garden. Additional features include a summer house, perfect for relaxing or as a play area. A wooden storage shed at the rear of the garden offers practical storage solutions for gardening tools and equipment.

Annex and Office
The detached two-bedroom annexe offers a wide entrance hall, a fitted kitchen/dining room and a spacious lounge with sliding patio doors showcasing views of the surrounding garden. Upstairs, two double bedrooms are serviced by a family bathroom on the ground floor. The detached office space is perfect for running a business or as a home office.


What’s Nearby

Heckfordbridge, which is within walking distance to Colchester zoo offers a tranquil and sought-after location that combines countryside charm with convenient access to amenities. Nestled amidst picturesque surroundings, the property enjoys a sense of privacy and serenity.

Local amenities and transport links, ensuring convenience for daily necessities and commuting with Colchester North Station approximately 3 miles away and Marks Tey Station approximately 5 miles away. The location also benefits from excellent transport links, with easy access to major road networks for travel throughout the region. This prime location offers residents the opportunity to enjoy the best of both worlds, a serene retreat in a beautiful countryside setting, with the convenience of urban amenities within easy reach.