4 bed detached house for sale

Farmfield Road, Great Tey, Colchester CO6

Re-Imagined and Extended Four-Bedroom Detached Home - Farmfield Road, Great Tey, CO6
Guide Price £625,000 – £650,000

Occupying a desirable position on Farmfield Road, Great Tey, this impressive detached family home has been re-imagined, upgraded and significantly improved by the current owners, including the addition of a double-storey front extension, creating a stylish and well-balanced home ideally suited to modern family living.

The property is approached via a block-paved driveway providing ample off-road parking and access to the garage. A welcoming entrance hall sets the tone, featuring oak internal doors and lvt flooring, leading to a beautifully finished ground floor cloakroom complete with geometric tiled flooring and a contemporary vanity basin.

To the rear of the property sits the stunning open-plan kitchen and dining space (approx. 28ft x 13ft), designed as the true heart of the home. The kitchen is fitted with shaker-style units, granite work surfaces, a vaulted ceiling with Velux windows, extensive spotlighting, and a further butler sink. There is a range of integrated appliances, alongside space for additional freestanding appliances, making this an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. Large glazed patio doors open seamlessly onto the rear garden, flooding the space with natural light.

Adjoining the kitchen is a practical utility room, finished with a tiled splashback and traditional butler sink, offering excellent additional storage and workspace.

A generous living room provides a comfortable yet stylish retreat, enhanced by bi-folding doors that open directly onto the garden, creating a strong indoor-outdoor connection.

Upstairs, the first floor offers four well-proportioned bedrooms. The principal bedroom benefits from a sleek en-suite shower room, featuring a mosaic tiled feature wall and vanity basin. The remaining bedrooms are served by a luxurious family bathroom, complete with dual vanity basins, a striking freestanding claw-foot bath, a dual rain-head shower over, and tiled flooring.

Externally, the rear garden has been thoughtfully landscaped, featuring a raised patio area, a lawned section, panel fencing, established hedging, and a summerhouse, ideal for home working or leisure use. The property further benefits from a garage with electric door, driveway parking and excellent storage.

Highlights

Great Tey is a highly regarded village surrounded by open countryside, offering a strong community feel alongside convenient local amenities and access to well-regarded schooling. The nearby Marks Tey railway station provides direct links to London Liverpool Street, making it ideal for commuters, while the nearby A12/A120 offers excellent road connections to Braintree, Chelmsford, Ipswich and beyond. The historic city of Colchester is close by, providing an extensive range of shops, restaurants, leisure facilities and cultural attractions, as well as Tollgate/Stane Retail Park providing a wealth of useful amenities, shops and supermarket.

The Chequers, a beautifully renovated village pub, lies at the heart of Great Tey and plays a key role in the village’s thriving community atmosphere.

Cloakroom

7' 6" x 5' 10" (2.29m x 1.78m)

Kitchen/Dining Room

28' 10" x 13' 7" (8.79m x 4.14m)

Living Room

19' 6" x 12' 2" (5.94m x 3.71m)

Master Bedroom

19' 10" x 10' 3" (6.05m x 3.12m)

Bedroom Two

17' 5" x 8' 9" (5.31m x 2.67m)

Bedroom Three

12' 7" x 11' 0" (3.84m x 3.35m)

Bedroom Four

10' 1" x 8' 0" (3.07m x 2.44m)

Bathroom

11' 6" x 6' 1" (3.51m x 1.85m)

Garage

26' 3" x 9' 5" (8.00m x 2.87m)

Summerhouse

12' 10" x 8' 0" (3.91m x 2.44m)

Additional Information

The property further benefits from solar panels and an air source heat pump heating system, offering improved energy efficiency, reduced running costs and a more sustainable approach to modern family living.