£495,000

Shellcroft, Colne Engaine, Colchester

  • No Onward Chain
  • Three Bedroom Detached Family Home
  • Countryside Views
  • Cloakroom & Family Bathroom
  • Conservatory & Utility Room
  • Front & Rear Gardens
  • Detached Garage & Ample Off Road Parking
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Location

Nestled within the picturesque village of Colne Engaine, this charming detached three-bedroom, detached chalet-style property offers a serene retreat with breath-taking views of the tranquil countryside.

Upon entering, you're greeted by a welcoming ambiance, with ample natural light flowing through the spacious rooms. The ground floor comprises a generous lounge/diner, a well-appointed kitchen with views over the rear garden, a utility room, cloakroom and an enviable conservatory to view the adjoining farmland.

Ascending to the first floor, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, and a family bathroom featuring contemporary fixtures and fittings.

One of the most captivating features of this property is the stunning views it offers over the adjoining farmland from the rear aspect, providing a serene backdrop for everyday living and outdoor entertaining.

Situated in the heart of Colne Engaine, residents benefit from the charm and convenience of village life, with local amenities such as a village shop/Post Office, primary school, public house, church, and village hall just a stone's throw away. For additional amenities and services, the towns of Halstead and Colchester are within easy reach, offering a wider array of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Chappel & Wakes Colne Train Station is approximately 3.5 miles away; a branch line to Marks Tey & Sudbury with mainline links to London, Liverpool Street.

Whether you're seeking a peaceful countryside retreat or a cosy family home, this property encapsulates the essence of idyllic village living, promising a lifestyle of tranquillity and convenience.

Ground Floor

Entrance Hall

11' 10" x 9' 06" (3.61m x 2.90m) Radiator, stairs ascending to first floor, access to storage cupboard.

Cloakroom

5' 11" x 3' 05" (1.80m x 1.04m) Radiator, double glazed obscure window to side aspect, low level WC, vanity wash hand basin, vinyl flooring.

Lounge/Diner

20' 01" x 16' 10" (6.12m x 5.13m) Radiator x2, double glazed windows to front and rear aspects, telephone point, TV point, feature electric fireplace, with option to use "Open Fire Grate" behind.

Conservatory

12' 07" x 12' 05" (3.84m x 3.78m) UPVC sealed unit with dwarf wall beneath, patio door to side access, radiator.

Kitchen

11' 02" x 10' 07" (3.40m x 3.23m) Radiator, double glazed window to rear aspect, glazed door to side aspect, access to two storage cupboards, matching wall and base units with rolled edge worksurfaces, inset white ceramic sink with drainer and bowl, part tiled walls, vinyl flooring, fitted oven with electric hob and extractor over, space for dishwasher, space for fridge/freezer.

Utility Room

5' 11" x 5' 09" (1.80m x 1.75m) Double glazed window to side aspect, access to boiler, matching wall and base units with rolled edge worksurfaces, space and plumbing for washing machine.

First Floor

Landing

Access to all bedrooms and family bathroom, Hatch providing access to insulated loft.

Bedroom One

19' 04" x 12' 01" (5.89m x 3.68m) Radiator, double glazed windows to front and rear aspects, three built in wardrobes, vanity sink unit.

Bedroom Two

13' 06" x 11' 06" (4.11m x 3.51m) Radiator, double glazed window to front aspect, built in wardrobe, access to airing cupboard.

Bedroom Three

8' 10" x 8' 07" (2.69m x 2.62m) Radiator, double glazed window to rear aspect.

Family Bathroom

6' 08" x 5' 08" (2.03m x 1.73m) Heated towel rail radiator, double glazed obscure window to rear aspect, low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin, extractor fan, panelled bath with wall mounted, electric powered shower, fully tiled walls, vinyl flooring.

External

Rear Garden

Commencing with patio area and shingle area, majority laid to lawn with tree, bush and shrub borders, field views, access to summer house, shed and garage.

Frontage and Garage

Single garage with up and over door. Shingle driveway leading to garage, laid to lawn with shrub and flower borders.