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3 Bedroom semi-detached house ● Malting Road, Peldon ● £390,000
Bear Cottage is an immaculately presented semi-detached, three bedroom home built by re-knowned local developer Mersea Homes.
This traditional stylish redbrick cottage occupies an elevated semi rural position, perfect for those looking to downsize to a more manageable property or those just looking for a more sedate setting.
The cottage is situated within the heart of the picturesque village of Peldon which lies approximately 5.71 south of Colchester surrounded by some of the most attractive countryside in Essex. Close by is the Abberton reservoir and nature reserve, a wetland site of international importance for wildfowl which provides excellent bird watching opportunities and fabulous views over the 1200 acre reservoir. The historical town of Colchester is located with 6 miles and provides a more comprehensive shopping centre and a range of schooling.
The property boasts over 1200 sqft of living space over two floors with a manageable sized westerly facing garden. The ground floor provides a spacious entrance hall which leads to the cloakroom, sitting room with feature open fireplace, utility room and a fully integrated modern kitchen/breakfast room complete with a feature sloping ceiling inset with a velux window. The dining area also provides two sets of double doors leading to the sun terrace and landscaped rear garden.
The second floor provides a sizable main bedroom with fitted cupboards and en-suite facilities, one other double room and one single bedroom, airing cupboard and the main bathroom. There is also access to the attic that provides ample storage space.
The exterior of the property consists of a formal landscaped rear garden with a decking sun terrace. The front of the property is mainly laid to shingle and provides off road parking for one/two cars. The garage is located to the rear of the property with parking for one car in front.
- Whats Nearby
- Peldon is located east of Abberton Reservoir and is approximately 4.2 miles south of Colchester. The property has easy access to West Mersea, a small town that boasts the West Mersea Yacht Club and is a notable centre for sailing. The town also hosts an annual regatta, known as Mersea Week, which is usually in August each year. The area is also well known for its fresh fish and oysters.
- Within Easy Reach
- Colchester caters for a broad range of commercial entertainment, shopping and educational amenities and its railway station provides a regular service to London Liverpool Street with an approximate journey time of 55 minutes. Within easy reach the A12 dual carriageway junction 27 is just to the West of Colchester providing access to the M25, opening onto the extensive motorway network of the South West or alternatively into East Anglia and its renowned scenery and open countryside. The county of Essex is distinguished by its open undulating farmland and provides a broad range of leisure pursuits including a number of local golf clubs and the Essex coast offering extensive walks, bird watching and sailing, particularly on Mersea Island to the South.
- Property reference CWR080211675
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- Energy rating D
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Nick Curtis
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Without a doubt there are two large driving forces for people moving to the area. The excellent range of private and state schools. The grammar schools annually top the league tables across the country. The range of private schools offer a more tailored education and are exceptionally well sought after. The second, being value for money, although, as the town grows, house prices within the area look to rise steadily within the coming years.
- £368,492 Average price paid Source: Land registry
- 1,472 Registered applicants with branch Source: Chewton Rose
- 4,421 Properties sold in last twelve months Source: Land registry
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The information displayed about this property comprises a property advertisement. This property advertisement does not constitute property particulars. The information is provided and maintained by chewton rose. Please contact the chewton rose office directly to obtain full property particulars and any information which may be available under the terms of The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 and The Home Information Pack Regulations 2007.
