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£490,000

3 bed detached house for sale
Tower Street, Brightlingsea, Colchester CO7

    • 3 beds

    • 2 baths

    • 3 receptions

  • Freehold

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About this property

  • Detached period property

  • Highly sought after street with creek views

  • 3 reception rooms

  • 3 bedrooms

  • Downstairs wc & shower room

  • 150ft garden

  • Outbuilding & amdega summerhouse

  • Garage & parking

  • Viewing recommended

  • Please "view brochure" to request your viewing

An attractive 1920’s detached characterful home in a prime location on Tower Street with lovely creek views. Access to Lime Street at the rear with parking for 2 cars, a garage and a large outbuilding. There is a large summerhouse located in the central part of the garden ideal as a home office. The property has been modernised over the years with the addition of a boot room and downstairs WC/shower room. A lovely large bright dining room has been designed overlooking the garden with bi-fold doors leading on to a large, decked area, providing a great entertaining space.

Property Description

Accommodation:

Old fashioned front door to:

Entrance Hall -

Welcoming hallway, staircase leading to the first-floor landing, window to the side, coats and shoes storage, understairs storage cupboard and door to the W.C and shower room. 2nd Door to the 1st Lounge

W.C & Shower Room -

Low level WC, ceramic sink and enclosed fully tiled walk-in shower cubicle.

Lounge – 13”1’ x 13”

With feature working open fireplace with decorative mantelpiece and a bay window to the front. Double doors to the:

2nd Lounge – 12”11’ x 10”7’

Working feature real flame gas fireplace with mantelpiece and double doors on to the Dining Room, with another door leading in to the:

Kitchen – 9”6’ x 8”6’

Having a range of kitchen worktops and cupboards with shelving, a ceramic sink with drainer and mixer tap insert to work surface. Unique breakfast bar leading on to the:

Dining Area – 18”4’ x 10”

Wood laminate flooring, Bi-fold doors all along the end wall, blue glass ceiling and doorway to:

Boot room – 8”11’ x 3”7’

Space for tumble dryer and boot storage door to the garden.

First Floor Landing – L – shaped landing with access to all bedrooms and the bathroom, access to the partly boarded loft.

Bedroom 1 – 13” x 11”6’

Double glazed window to front aspect, decorative open fireplace.

Bedroom 2 – 12”10’ x 10”7’

Double glazed window to the rear aspect with views over open countryside and creek.

Bedroom 3 – 9”9’ x 8”

Double glazed window to rear aspect with views over open countryside and creek. Airing cupboard housing hot water cylinder with electric emersion heater.

Bathroom –

Roll top bath, low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin, double glazed obscure window to front aspect, wall mounted expel air.

Outside

To the front of the property is a hard standing providing off road parking, a bike store shed and a pathway down the side of the property providing rear access.

Rear Garden – Approx 150ft in length, being fully enclosed by panel fencing, set out with various decked areas for entertaining, well stocked flower boarders and a large summerhouse in the middle of the garden space with a large, decked area surrounding it.

Amdega Summerhouse with cedar roof– 12” x 8”

Wooden flooring and fully glazed windows surround the space with views over the garden.

At the end of the garden is a large outbuilding with integral garage and gravelled parking area in front for 2 cars. Accessed via Lime Street.

Outbuilding:

1st Floor – Sitting Room – 9”8’ x 20” – 10” x 8”9’ – Creek Views

Garage – 9”8’ x 20”

Play area – 8”9’ x 20”

Property Ownership Information

Tenure

Freehold

Council Tax Band

C

Property Description Disclaimer

This is a general description of the property only, and is not intended to constitute part of an offer or contract. It has been verified by the seller(s), unless marked as "draft". Purplebricks conducts some valuations online and some of our customers prepare their own property descriptions, so if you decide to proceed with a viewing or an offer, please note this information may have been provided solely by the vendor, and we may not have been able to visit the property to confirm it. If you require clarification on any point then please contact us, especially if you’re traveling some distance to view. All information should be checked by your solicitor prior to exchange of contracts.

Successful buyers will be required to complete anti-money laundering and proof of funds checks. Our partner, Lifetime Legal Limited, will carry out the initial checks on our behalf. The current non-refundable cost is £80 inc. VAT per offer. You’ll need to pay this to Lifetime Legal and complete all checks before we can issue a memorandum of sale. The cost includes obtaining relevant data and any manual checks and monitoring which might be required, and includes a range of benefits. Purplebricks will receive some of the fee taken by Lifetime Legal to compensate for its role in providing these checks.

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