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Offers In Excess Of £700,000

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Roman Road, Colchester, CO1 1UR

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  • Bedrooms

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An Impressive 5-bedroom semi-detached Victorian house situated in this popular road within walking distance of the city centre and backing onto Castle Park with the benefit of off road parking. The house has gas fired central heating and original pine sash windows, also retains a number of fireplaces as well as other character features including a cellar.

The house has gas fired central heating and original pine sash windows, also retains a number of fireplaces as well as other character features including a cellar.

An entrance door opens to a central hall with tiled flooring and pine staircase leading to the first floor with storage cupboard beneath. At the front of the house are two well-proportioned receptions rooms. The sitting room has an attractive fireplace with adjoining shelving and ornate cornicing with ceiling rose. The family room again has a fireplace with cupboard and shelving, ornate cornicing and a ceiling rose.
At the end of the hall is the kitchen/living space which runs along the rear of the house with the living space having wooden flooring with trap door down to the cellar. There is an attractive leaded light stained glass window, fireplace with adjoining cupboard and a further sash window and door leading out to the veranda. The kitchen area comprises of granite and wooden worksurfaces over bespoke pine cupboard and drawer units. Built-in appliances include two ovens, 4 ring gas hob with extractor above.

On the first floor is a further staircase heading up to the top floor. At the front of the house is a cloakroom, whilst at the rear is a large bathroom with freestanding cast iron bath with claw and ball feet, separate shower cubicle, pedestal wash basin, toilet, heated towel rail and a useful shelved cupboard.

The bedrooms are all of an excellent size with the front two bedrooms the largest. Both have fireplaces with adjoining cupboards. At the rear are two further bedrooms, the larger a good size double with fireplace with adjoining cupboard.

At the top of the house is a bedroom, converted over 10 years ago from the attic space. With ceiling heights of a maximum 6'11" high, the room wraps itself round the staircase that provides the access. Two double glazed roof windows overlook the rear garden which backs castle park and provides views over Colchester. There is a shower room with shower, wash basin and toilet. The house is set back from Roman road with railings and brick pillars and gate with tiled path leading to the front door. The rest of the garden has established plants, whilst at the side is off road parking. At the rear is a gate proving access to the rear garden.

Along the back of the house is a covered veranda with tiled terrace leading out onto a patio with pathway leading down through lawns with established shrub beds. In the far corners are a range of outbuildings including a summerhouse and greenhouse with views to the rear over castle park. Roman and Castle Roads area is a residents parking only in the road. There is a public car park that can be accessed from Castle Road. Residents in the area can apply to the council for annual parking permits, for which there is a small annual charge.

Important Information

Services – mains electricity, water, drainage and gas are connected to the property.
Council tax band – E
EPC rating – TBA
Tenure – freehold
Ref – JDP

Features

  • Four first floor bedrooms
  • Large bathroom with additional shower
  • Attic bedroom with ensuite
  • Two reception rooms
  • Large kitchen/living space
  • Veranda and gardens
  • Off road parking

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