4 bed detached house for sale

Albany Road, West Bergholt, Colchester, Essex CO6

** Guide Price £600,000 - £625,000 ** Desirable Four/Five Bedroom Detached Home In West Bergholt

** guide price £600,000 - £625,000 ** Welcome to this substantial four/five bedroom detached family home, ideally positioned within the highly regarded village of West Bergholt. Offering generous and versatile accommodation across two floors, together with excellent parking, a garage and a good-sized rear garden, this is a home that should appeal particularly well to families looking for space, convenience and a well-connected village setting.

The ground floor provides a practical and adaptable layout with an open plan kitchen and living area which creates a comfortable and sociable environment with good connection to the outside space. There are two separate reception rooms, offering excellent flexibility for a modern family. Whether used as a sitting room, family room, playroom or home office, there is plenty of space to accommodate the changing needs of a growing family. There is a well designed utility room with a down stairs WC and access to the garage.

Upstairs there are four well-proportioned bedrooms, with the option for a fifth bedroom or home office, depending on individual requirements. The principal bedroom benefits from its own en-suite bathroom, the second bedroom also enjoys en- suite facilities. A further family bathroom completes the first floor accommodation, providing three bathrooms in total. There is also access to a full height partially boarded loft.

Externally, the property continues to offer the space and practicality expected of a detached family home. There is a garage and ample off-road parking to the front, providing plenty of room for several vehicles, while the rear garden offers a private area for outdoor entertaining, children to play or simply enjoying the garden during the warmer months.

The location is a particular strength. West Bergholt is one of the area's most sought-after villages, situated approximately three miles north-west of Colchester and offering a strong sense of community alongside an excellent range of day-to-day amenities. The village provides a choice of shops, independent businesses, pubs, restaurants, doctors' surgery and other local services, meaning many everyday requirements can be taken care of without having to travel into Colchester.

For families, the property is conveniently positioned for Heathlands Primary School, which is within easy walking distance, while the village also benefits from excellent access to open countryside and a number of well-regarded walking routes. The surrounding area provides an attractive balance between village and country living, whilst Colchester's extensive range of shopping, leisure, dining and educational facilities remains readily accessible.

For commuters, the property's position is equally appealing. There is straightforward access to the A12, providing convenient connections towards Chelmsford, the M25 and London, as well as north towards Suffolk and beyond. Colchester North Station is also within easy reach and provides regular mainline services to London Liverpool Street, making the location particularly practical for those commuting into the capital.

Colchester city centre is only a short drive away, offering a considerably wider range of shops, restaurants, leisure facilities and cultural attractions, whilst the surrounding Essex countryside and coast is also close at hand.

In summary, this is a well-positioned detached family home offering generous accommodation, excellent parking and a versatile layout, all within one of North Essex's most popular villages. The combination of village amenities, schooling, countryside and excellent transport links makes West Bergholt a particularly desirable place to call home.

An internal viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the space, flexibility and location this property has to offer.

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