2 bed town house for sale

High Street, Colchester CO1

Guide price £375,000 to £400,000

Patrick James are delighted to offer this charming Overlooking Colchester Castle. Tucked away in a prime location just moments from Colchester’s historic city centre, this beautifully presented grade 2 listed two-bedroom, two-bathroom mid-terraced townhouse offers a rare blend of period charm, thoughtful layout, and unbeatable views. Spanning three floors, the home is rich in character with standout features such as exposed timber beams, sash windows, original cast iron fireplaces, and soaring vaulted ceilings.

Set within walking distance of the city’s vibrant array of restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions, and enjoying a picturesque outlook over Castle Park, this home truly encapsulates the charm of Colchester’s heritage. Excellent transport links are also on hand, with regular bus routes nearby and Colchester North Station just a short journey away-ideal for fast connections to London Liverpool Street, Chelmsford, and other key destinations.

The ground floor welcomes you with an elegant entrance hall leading to a characterful reception room and a well-equipped kitchen, complemented by a separate utility space and access to a private rear courtyard. Each room offers a harmonious mix of original features and functional modern touches.

On the first floor, you’ll find a generously sized double bedroom with a trio of sash windows offering uninterrupted views of Colchester Castle-a truly unique backdrop. A stylish family bathroom completes this level. The top floor is home to a striking principal bedroom, complete with exposed beams, an en suite bathroom, and further commanding views across the historic skyline.

Outside, the property boasts a charming courtyard garden-an ideal setting for outdoor dining or evening relaxation. A private gate leads to an allocated parking space at the rear, adding to the property’s practicality.

A true gem for anyone seeking a character home in a central and scenic location, this property offers history, convenience, and comfort in equal measure

Information provided by Land Registry

Local Authority - Essex

Council Tax Band: Tbc

Conservation Area - tbc

Flood Risk - Very low

EPC Rating - exempt

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