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£525,000

4 bed detached house for sale
Shellcroft, Colne Engaine, Colchester, Essex CO6

    • 4 beds

    • 1 bath

    • 3 receptions

  • EPC Rating: D

  • Chain free
  • Freehold

Heritage CO6 2PB

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About this property

  • Detached house

  • Four bedrooms

  • Large kitchen with modern units

  • Three receptions

  • Gas central heating

  • Landscaped garden

  • Quiet Village location.

Immaculate 4-bed detached home in the charming village of Colne Engaine. Features a spacious kitchen, large living room, good-sized bedrooms, and a modern bathroom. Chain free.

This beautifully presented family home enjoys a peaceful cul-de-sac location in the sought-after village of Colne Engaine. The village offers key amenities including a pub, newsagents, and a primary school, while the nearby village of Earls Colne provides a wider range of everyday facilities.
Thoughtfully modernised, the property boasts a well-designed layout ideal for a variety of family lifestyles. A welcoming entrance hall with storage and staircase leads to bright, spacious ground floor accommodation. To the right, a generous living room with stylish flooring opens onto a garden patio through sliding doors. Opposite, a dedicated home office provides a quiet workspace, complemented by a contemporary cloakroom.
The heart of the home is the impressive kitchen/breakfast room, fitted with sleek high-gloss units, quality worktops, and integrated appliances including an oven, hob, and washing machine. A breakfast bar offers casual dining, and the space flows seamlessly into a bright conservatory with views of the side garden—perfect for family meals or entertaining.
Upstairs, the home offers four well-proportioned bedrooms and a modern family bathroom. Bedrooms one and two benefit from built-in wardrobes, offering ample storage.
Outside, the generous plot includes a private driveway leading to a garage, a hedged side garden, and a landscaped rear garden with patio, lawn, steps, and a garden shed—ideal for outdoor living.
This is a superb opportunity to secure a spacious, modern home in a charming village setting.

Location

The village of Colne Engaine has an excellent shop, primary school and local pub, is set in countryside and is close to many pretty villages. The historic and picturesque market town of Halstead is approximately 5-minute’s drive away and Colchester approximately 30 minutes, both offering a wide range of shops and eateries. Additionally some four to five miles away is the renowned Essex Golf and Country Club. There is easy access to the A12, M11 and M25 with Kelvedon mainline station approximately 15-20 minute’s drive offering regular services to London Liverpool Street.

Entrance Hall

3.45m x 3.05m

Study

2.14m x 1.82m

Cloakroom

Living Room

6.52m x 3.71m

Kitchen Breakfast Room

4.97m x 2.97m

Dining Room

3.58m x 2.32m

Landing

Bedroom 1

6.18m x 2.00m

Bedroom 2

3.66m x 3.18m

Bedroom 3

2.72m x 2.67m

Bedroom 4

3.71m x 2.21m

Bathroom

2.16m x 1.56m

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    Freehold

  • Council tax band

    D

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