The Property

The welcoming entrance hall leads to an exceptional open-plan kitchen and dining room, recently modernised with chic cabinetry, sleek worktops, a a range of appliances and an impressive central island creating the heart of the home. A separate utility room and cloakroom add everyday practicality.

The generous living room provides a comfortable family space, while a separate dining area offers flexibility for entertaining or formal occasions. A further reception room, currently arranged as a playroom, provides excellent flexibility and could equally serve as a home office, study or snug, completing the ground floor accommodation.

The first floor comprises an exceptional principal suite with a stylish en-suite shower room as well as a further two generously sized double bedrooms. A contemporary family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms.

The second floor provides three further bedrooms alongside an additional family bathroom.

Self Contained One Bedroom Apartment/Annexe

In addition to the main residence, the property benefits from a spacious self-contained one-bedroom annexe with its own private entrance. The accommodation comprises a generously sized double bedroom, a well-equipped kitchenette, a bathroom, and a separate living room with access to a private balcony.

Offering excellent versatility, the annexe is ideal for multigenerational living, providing independent accommodation for family members or guests. It also presents an excellent opportunity to generate additional income through holiday letting or long-term rental, subject to any necessary consents.

The Outside

To the front, a generous driveway provides extensive off-road parking and access to the large integral garage and adjoining store.

The enclosed rear garden is predominantly laid to lawn with mature trees and established planting, complemented by a paved patio that provides an ideal space for outdoor dining and entertaining. The garden offers excellent privacy and plenty of room for families to enjoy.

The Area Barncroft Close is a quiet residential cul-de-sac within the highly regarded Highwoods district of Colchester. The location is popular with families thanks to its excellent range of local schools, nearby parks and everyday amenities.

Highwoods Country Park is within easy reach, offering attractive woodland walks and open green spaces. Colchester North Station provides direct rail services to London Liverpool Street, making the property ideal for commuters, while the A12 is easily accessible for travel throughout Essex and beyond. Colchester city centre offers an excellent selection of shops, restaurants, leisure facilities and the historic castle and park.

Further Information

Tenure: Freehold
Local Authority: Colchester City Council
Council Tax Band: F
Property Construction: Brick
Mains Gas, Electricity, Water and Sewerage

Mobile Coverage
EE Good outdoor, variable in-home
There is a variable chance of a good connection to support mobile services in parts of the home, as well as outdoors. Basic services such as voice and text messages are more likely to be available.
O2 Good outdoor
There is a good chance of getting a connection good enough to support mobile services. You may be able to get limited indoor coverage.
3 Good outdoor
There is a good chance of getting a connection good enough to support mobile services. You may be able to get limited indoor coverage.
Vodafone Good outdoor
There is a good chance of getting a connection good enough to support mobile services. You may be able to get limited indoor coverage.

Broadband Coverage
The table shows the predicted broadband services in your area.
Broadband type Highest available download speed Highest available upload speed Availability
Standard4 Mbps 0.6 Mbps Good
Superfast51 Mbps13 MbpsGood
Ultrafast1800 Mbps 220 Mbps Good
Networks in your area - Virgin Media, Openreach

Detached House in Colchester