1 bed flat for sale

St. Peters Street, Colchester CO1

A rare opportunity to acquire a spacious, modern ground floor apartment in the heart of Colchester’s historic Dutch Quarter-one of the city’s most desirable and characterful locations. Beautifully presented throughout, this larger-than-average one-bedroom home offers the perfect balance of convenience, comfort and tranquillity, with Castle Park just 30 seconds away, the city centre only a short stroll from your door and Colchester North Station within easy reach for direct services to London Liverpool Street.

Originally marketed as one of the development’s larger luxury one-bedroom apartments, the property extends to approximately 54sqm (549 sq ft) and enjoys an exceptionally peaceful position at the rear of the building. Despite its central location, the apartment sits away from the main roads and hotel, creating a surprisingly quiet living environment that is rarely found in the heart of the city.

Accessed via a secure communal entrance with video entry system, the apartment opens into a welcoming entrance hall leading to a generous open-plan living space designed for modern lifestyles. The contemporary fitted kitchen is fully equipped with integrated appliances including an oven, hob, dishwasher, fridge/freezer and a recently installed washing machine. The versatile living area provides ample space for both lounge and dining furniture, while also offering an ideal area for those working from home.

The spacious double bedroom comfortably accommodates a full range of bedroom furniture, while the stylish, fully tiled shower room features underfloor heating, a walk-in shower, heated towel rail and vanity storage, creating a sleek and practical finish.

Further benefits include:

* Allocated private off-street parking space
* Secure video entry system
* Gas central heating
* Double glazing throughout
* Useful utility/storage cupboard
* Well-maintained communal areas
* External bicycle storage
* No onward chain
* Ready for immediate occupation

Exceptional Location

Positioned within the historic Dutch Quarter, renowned for its charming streets, independent cafés and rich heritage, the apartment enjoys one of Colchester’s most sought-after settings while remaining incredibly convenient for everyday living.

Nearby amenities include:

* 30-second walk to the beautiful Castle Park
* Approximately 5-minute walk to Colchester High Street
* 10-15-minute walk to Colchester North Station with direct services to London Liverpool Street
* Restaurants, cafés, supermarkets and shopping all within a few minutes’ walk
* Colchester Leisure World approximately 5–10 minutes away

Whether you’re searching for your first home, a stylish low-maintenance property close to the city centre, an ideal commuter base or an investment with excellent rental appeal, this exceptional apartment offers a rare combination of space, location, peace and practicality.

Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate everything this outstanding apartment has to offer.

The property is connected to mains, Electric, Gas, Water & Drainage, however buyers are advised to verify that the property is connected to mains utilities and to confirm all services independently”. Council tax band B.

Remaining years on the lease: 116 years
Service/maintenance charge: £1681.20/annum
Ground rent: £318/annum

Entrance Hall 7.0 ft × 6.2 ft (2.13m × 1.89m)

Family Bathroom 6.1 ft × 7.4 ft (1.86m × 2.26m)

Bedroom 13.6 ft × 11.0 ft (4.15m × 3.35m)
Kitchen / Lounge 20.0 ft × 18.1 ft (6.10m × 5.52m)

All measurements are approximate and provided for guidance only.
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