5 Bedrooms Detached house for sale in St Clare Road, Lexden, Colchester, Essex CO3 | £ 1,250,000

Property Description

A magnificent five/six bedroom residence occupying a stunning 0.35 acre plot in one of Colchester's most prestigious roads. This grand Georgian style home is approached by an impressive sweeping driveway with an array of elegant, beautifully presented accommodation spread over three floors and being situated within walking distance of some of the finest schools in the country, makes the perfect home for a family to move into and settle.

Internally you are greeted by an imposing reception hall, which is laid with original parquet flooring and centrally leads to three formal reception rooms, a cloakroom and a striking rear-aspect kitchen/breakfast room with the added benefit of a walk-in utility cupboard.

On the first floor there are two notable dual aspect double bedrooms (one with a luxurious en-suite), a further guest bedroom, a study/dressing room and a modern family bathroom.

On the second floor a spacious landing leads to two further double bedrooms, a shower room and two large separate eaves storage areas.

Outside as previously mentioned the property sits proudly in a beautiful, mature plot measuring 0.35 acres approx (sts). To the front of the property there is a striking in & out sweeping drive, which provides off road parking for multiple vehicles. The Northern side of the house provides access to a superb detached studio, which would suit an extensive list of uses such as a games room, home gym or self contained annex.

The stunning rear garden measures 125ft x 80ft at maximum points and is laid with an established lawn, with a vast array of mature flower beds, trees and shrubbery.

Full inspections are simply essential to appreciate everything this fine home has to offer.

Ground Floor

Reception Hall
16' 2" x 9' (4.93m x 2.74m) Laid with original parquet flooring, radiator, staircase to first floor, doors to:

Cloakroom
Fitted with a Heritage white suite comprising of low level WC and pedestal hand wash basin, restored window to rear.

Family Room
14' 2" x 13' 3" (4.32m x 4.04m) Laid with parquet flooring, radiator, cast iron fireplace, restored sash window to front, restored windows to side with feature arch window over.

Dining Room
14' 2" x 10' (4.32m x 3.05m) Laid with parquet flooring, radiator, restored sash windows to front and side aspects, open fireplace, opening to:

Kitchen/Breakfast Room
21' x 14' 2" (6.40m x 4.32m) With tiled flooring, range of fitted base and eye level units with granite working surfaces to side, built in Neff double oven and induction hob with extractor hood above, fridge/freezer to remain, inset sink unit, inset centre island with seating and additional storage cupboards under, UPVC door to rear, windows to rear and side aspects, additional door to side aspect, door to reception hall, door to:

Utility Cupboard
A handy walk-in space with space/plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer, fitted shelving and lighting.

Sitting Room
22' x 14' 2" (6.71m x 4.32m) Two radiators, restored French doors to rear and side aspects, dual side aspect double glazed windows, two further sets of double glazed windows to rear.

First Floor

Landing
Restored window to rear, turning staircase to second floor, doors to:

Master Bedroom
14' 9" x 14' 2" (4.50m x 4.32m) Radiator, restored sash windows to front and side aspects, fitted wardrobe, additional built in storage cupboard, door to:

En-Suite
With tiled flooring, luxury Heritage suite comprising of low level WC, vanity hand wash unit, walk in corner shower unit and heated towel rail, restored window to rear, inset spotlights, large airing cupboard housing newly installed water cylinder and shelving.

Bedroom Two
14' 1" x 12' (4.29m x 3.66m) Radiator restored sash windows to front and side aspects, built in wardrobe.

Bedroom Five
14' 2" x 7' 1" (4.32m x 2.16m) Radiator, restored sash window to rear.

Study/Dressing Room
9' x 7' 6" (2.74m x 2.29m) Radiator, restored sash window to front, wall to wall built in bespoke wardrobes, additional built in wardrobe.

Bathroom
Tiled flooring, tiled walls, chrome heated towel rail, modern white suite comprising of low level WC, hand wash basin and panel bath with shower over, restored window to rear, inset spotlights, extractor fan.

Second Floor

Landing
Restored window to rear, doors to:

Bedroom Three
14' 3" x 12' 9" (4.34m x 3.89m) Radiator, restored window to side, Velux skylight, walk in wardrobe, door providing access to large eaves storage space.

Bedroom Four
17' 5" x 9' (5.31m x 2.74m) Radiator, restored window to side, Velux skylight, built in wardrobe.

Shower Room
White suite comprising of low level WC, wall mounted hand wash basin and walk in shower cubicle, Velux skylight, door providing access to large eaves storage space.

Outside
As previously mentioned the property sits proudly on a beautiful, mature plot measuring 0.35 acres. To the front there is a large sweeping in & out driveway providing ample parking, this is retained by a handsome brick wall, with various lawns, plants and trees. There are also two side access points, one of which leads to:

Detached Annex/Studio
29' 7" x 9' (9.02m x 2.74m) Formerly a double length garage, this fabulous space has been converted to suit a variety of uses such as a games room, studio, gymnasium etc. Also being connected to running water and mains drainage, the space could be used as a fully self contained annex with some small alterations.

The building is laid with laminate flooring, with UPVC French doors to the front aspect, UPVC sliding doors to side, a vaulted ceiling, UPVC window to rear, inset lighting and a door providing access to a private WC.

Rear Garden
To the rear of the property there is a truly beautiful garden measuring 125ft x 80ft approx. The garden is predominately laid with an established lawn and features a vast array of mature flowers, shrubs, trees and plants. There is also a hot tub to remain, a York stone sun patio and a sizeable shed which is to remain.

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