Property Summary
Situated on the popular Straight Road in the desirable Lexden area of Colchester, this quirky two-bedroom terrace cottage offers a blend of character and modern comfort. Ideally positioned on the west side of Colchester, the property is close to well-regarded schools, local shops, bus routes to the city centre and station, as well as nearby pubs, restaurants, the A12, and Tollgate and Stane retail parks.
This move-in-ready home features modern accommodation with delightful cottage-style charm throughout. The property begins with a cosy lounge to the front, featuring double glazing and an open fireplace with a log burner—a perfect spot for relaxing. Adjacent is the dining room, which seamlessly flows into a stylish kitchen. The kitchen boasts solid wooden work surfaces, ample cupboard storage, an integrated electric oven, a four-ring halogen hob with an extractor, a butler sink, and space for a fridge/freezer and washing machine. A ground-floor bathroom adds to the convenience, offering a clawfoot bath with mixer taps, tiled walls, and a double-glazed window to the rear.
Upstairs, you’ll find two generous double bedrooms, each filled with natural light and retaining the home’s charming character.
Outside, the property features a fantastic 150ft rear garden, perfect for outdoor entertaining or relaxation. A detached garage at the rear provides additional practicality and storage.
Lounge 11'1" x 10'2" (3.40m x 3.10m)
A double-glazed window to the front, an open fireplace with a brick surround housing a wood burner, and Karndean flooring complete the space.
Dining Room 7'8" x 8'8" (2.35m x 2.65m)
A double radiator, under-stairs storage cupboard, additional storage recess, Karndean flooring, and an open-plan layout leading to the kitchen.
Kitchen 11'1" x 7'2" (3.40m x 2.20m)
Featuring solid wooden work surfaces, ample cupboard storage, an integrated electric oven, a four-ring halogen hob with an extractor, a butler sink, and space for a fridge/freezer and washing machine
Bathroom
Featuring a claw-footed bath with mixer taps, low-level WC, pedestal washbasin, obscure double-glazed window to the rear, double radiator, tiled walls, and Karndean flooring.
Bedroom One 10'2" x 10'0" (3.10m x 3.06m)
Featuring Fireplace, double glazing to front aspect and loft access.
Bedroom Two 7'1" x 8'7" (2.18m x 2.64m)
Double glazing to rear aspect and a radiator.
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