1,743 properties for sale in Abberton Colchester

Part exchange considered, subject to terms and conditions* Kingfishers is the stunning SHOW HOME at The Nest development in Abberton, a beautiful bungalow boasting 1685 sqft / 157 sqm of living accommodation, built to the highest specification by renowned Seven Developments. Kingfishers is a beautiful weather board design, open-plan bungalow with a large garden, double cart lodge and EV charger. A wide entrance hall leads through double oak doors into an outstanding kitchen, dining and living space. A roof lantern and double set of patio doors to the rear garden, flood the space with natural light. A separate utility with Butler sink and side access makes everyday life a pleasure.There are three comfortable bedrooms, all generous doubles. The principal bedroom provides a sleek en-suite and along with the luxurious and well-appointed four piece family bathroom, offers flexibility and convenience for busy family life.Externally, a manicured sizable garden of 303sqm, sits neatly alongside

Set within mature grounds approx. 2.31 acres and overlooking Abberton Reservoir, The Gatehouse is a 1920s village residence offering a rare combination of character, privacy and lifestyle amenities. This charming home which has been extended over the years retains the elegance and proportions typical of its era, complemented by generous gardens that frame far-reaching views across the reservoir. The setting is both tranquil and picturesque, while remaining firmly connected to village life.The grounds are a particular highlight, featuring a private tennis court and outdoor swimming pool, ideal for both entertaining and family enjoyment. A separate lodge cabin provides versatile additional accommodation or leisure space.The Gatehouse offers a unique opportunity to enjoy a semi-rural lifestyle in one of Essex’s most desirable locations, with the reservoir forming a stunning natural backdrop to everyday life.AccommodationGround floorEntry to the house is via a storm porch which leads to a

Part exchange considered, subject to terms and conditions* Osprey House at The Nest development in Abberton is a beautiful family home boasting in excess of 2381 sqft / 221 sqm of living accommodation, built to the highest specification by renowned Seven Developments. Osprey House is an exemplary, well-proportioned 3/4 bedroom family home featuring Essex style black weather boarding and double carport with EV charger and oak post design. An 'L' shaped internal floorplan creates privacy and flexibility in equal measure. The capacious open-plan kitchen / living / dining room leads onto the terrace and is the heart of the home being ideal for zoning, to create a space that works for how you live. The island provides seating and storage and a utility room is tucked away for convenience. A separate study and snug/bedroom 4 complete the ground floor accommodation, alongside bedroom 3 with dressing room and en-suite, plus a handy separate W.C. On the first floor bedrooms 1 & 2 both provide st

Part exchange considered, subject to terms and conditions* Swan Cottage at The Nest development in Abberton is a superb 4/5 bedroom family home offering in excess of 2329 sqft / 216 sqm of living accommodation, built to the highest specification by renowned Seven Developments. Swan Cottage is an outstanding classically styled family home finished with large windows and traditional red brick work. An impressive open-plan kitchen / dining room is the hub of the home. The white bespoke Neptune kitchen is perfectly designed around a central island and has wooden sash windows and patio doors to the garden, which bathe this generous sized room with natural light.A separate living room offers a welcome retreat, as does the cosy snug which could double as a 2nd study if required. A downstairs W/C, handy cupboard and discreetly placed utility room can all be accessed from the hallway.Upstairs are 4 well-proportioned bedrooms, the principal and second bedroom enjoying contemporary en-suites with

OVERVIEW *GUIDE PRICE £850,000 TO £895,000*Set within approximately an acre of beautifully established grounds in the desirable village of Abberton, this exceptional four/ five bedroom detached bungalow offers around 2314 sq. ft of versatile accommodation plus numerous outbuildings. Approached via a sweeping driveway behind electric gates, the property further benefits from a double garage, cart lodge and outside office. STEP INSIDE The entrance hall provides a welcoming introduction, setting the tone for the light-filled and well-balanced accommodation that unfolds beyond.At the heart of the home lies the kitchen/breakfast room, thoughtfully designed in a classic country style with a natural flow into the adjoining family room. This space is particularly impressive, light and airy, with double doors opening directly onto the garden, inviting the outside in. Low-level windows run along one wall, allowing light to pour in at different times of the day and creating a bright yet comfortab

Situated in the desirable village of Abberton, Colchester, this two bedroom detached bungalow presents an exciting opportunity for buyers seeking a property with scope for improvement and personalisation. Requiring renovation throughout, the home offers excellent potential to modernise and extend (subject to the necessary planning permissions), creating a superb long-term residence in a sought-after semi-rural setting.The accommodation currently comprises of a welcoming entrance area leading through to a spacious living room, providing a central focal point to the property. The kitchen offers functional space with potential to redesign into a contemporary kitchen / diner, while both bedrooms are well-proportioned and adaptable to suit a variety of needs. A family bathroom completes the internal layout.Externally, the property benefits from a garage, providing secure parking or additional storage space. The plot offers surrounding outdoor space with clear potential for landscaping and e

Part exchange considered, subject to terms and conditions* The Swallows at The Nest development in Abberton is an exemplary family home boasting in excess of 2800 sqft / 264 sqm of living accommodation, built to the highest specification by renowned Seven Developments. The Swallows is a beautifully crafted two-storey weather board barn with private drive, double carport and EV charger. The layout of this exemplary family home offers a large open-plan kitchen / dining room / family room that spans the full width of the property at the rear, with a comfy lounge area, space for dining and a breakfast bar with seating, ideal for entertaining. Three full room height windows and bi-fold doors add to the wow factor of this home.A central full height glazed panel creates a striking centre piece and allows light to flood into the entrance area which gives access to a snug, separate living room, WC and utility room. A premium master suite to the first floor showcases a dressing area, ensuite and

GUIDE PRICE £160,000 - £170,000*Offered for sale with no onward chain, Palmer & Partners are pleased to present this well-appointed two-bedroom first-floor apartment, situated within an attractive retirement development for the over-55s in the popular village of Abberton. Set within beautifully maintained grounds just south of Colchester, the property offers a peaceful setting with convenient access to Colchester city centre and Mersea Island.Located within the grounds of Abberton Manor Care Home, the development is close to local bus routes and within walking distance of the village primary school. Residents also benefit from a range of communal facilities and services designed to support independent living.The accommodation comprises a welcoming entrance hall with two built-in storage cupboards and an entry-phone system. The bright open-plan living area features a double-glazed window overlooking the communal gardens and a door opening onto a private balcony. The adjoining kitchen is

GUIDE PRICE £325,000 - £350,000 * Being offered with no onward chain is this three bedroom detached bungalow in Abberton on a generous plot. The property is located in a quiet cul-de-sac and in close proximity to West Mersea and also Colchester, with all the amenities that come with it. The accommodation comprises of a spacious entrance hall, three double bedrooms, a large lounge, a bathroom and a fitted kitchen. Externally the property is situated on a generous plot with large front and back gardens, plenty of off-street parking and a detached single garage. EPC E

Guide Price £250,000 - £260,000* A charming grade II listed cottage positioned in the popular location within lower Wivenhoe and within easy reach of the Waterfront, Railway Station. Highlights include gas central heating, open plan living, utility lobby, two bedrooms and court yard garden. This character filled cottage is ready to move into. Early viewing highly advised

SUMMARYSHARED OWNERSHIP - Fantastic two bedroom new home, Kitchen, open plan living/dining room, ground floor cloakroom, bathroom, turfed rear garden, patio and parking - CALL NOW FOR MORE INFORMATIONDESCRIPTIONOFF PLAN RESERVATIONS TAKING PLACE NOW - Introducing a superb collection of contemporary shared ownership homes at Wivenhoe Gardens, perfectly positioned in the charming riverside town of Wivenhoe. Combining modern living with a peaceful village atmosphere, this exciting development by Flagship Homes offers an ideal opportunity for first-time buyers and growing families alike.Set within a desirable and well-connected location, Wivenhoe Gardens benefits from an excellent balance of countryside surroundings and convenient access to nearby Colchester, making it a highly sought-after place to call home.Wivenhoe is a picturesque riverside town known for its independent shops, cafes, traditional pubs and creative community. Whilst having fantastic connections via the A12 to the wider

Offered to the market with no onward chain is this spacious two bedroom second floor apartment, set in a prime North Colchester position. A commuters dream and a fantastic first time purchase. This home is within touching distance of Colchester's mainline North Station, offering unrestricted and direct access to London Liverpool Street Station. It is also a fifteen minute walk to Colchester's vibrant City Centre, Castle Park and is within moments of Turner Rise Retail Park - home to an array of useful shops and amenities.Accommodation resides on the second floor, accessed by secure communal entrance doors to the front, with all communal areas maintained to the highest of standards. A welcoming entrance hall awaits, with inset storage and access to two impressive bedrooms. The master bedroom features a en-suite shower room with plenty of space for furniture/wardrobes. Bedroom Two makes the ideal guest room or study - ideal for working from home. There is the added benefit of a separate

GUIDE PRICE £375,000 - £400,000. This delightful detached three-bedroom house offers an exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking a comfortable and well-located home in the desirable village of Layer-De-La-Haye, Essex. Meticulously maintained throughout, this property is ready for its new owners to move straight in and enjoy.Upon entering, you are greeted by a welcoming entrance hall that leads to the two generously proportioned reception rooms. The main living room provides a bright and inviting space, perfect for relaxation and family gatherings, benefiting from ample natural light. The second reception room offers versatility, ideal for use as a formal dining room, a home office, or a cosy snug, catering to various lifestyle needs.The kitchen, while functional and well-kept, presents an opportunity for personalisation, allowing new owners to create their dream culinary space. Adjacent to the kitchen, there is convenient access to the private rear garden, perfect for al fresco dinin

Guide Price £350,000 - £375,000*An established three bedroom detached chalet style property offering no onward chain and an opportunity to develop subject to obtaining the necessary consents, situated to the north of Colchester close to popular primary and secondary schooling with off road parking and good size garden. An established three bedroom detached chalet style property situated to the north of Colchester may benefit from some modernisation and refurbishment offering no onward chain.An entrance door leads to a sitting room with bay window to the front, exposed brickwork, stairs to the first floor and brick chimney breast and fireplace. An inner lobby gives access to the kitchen which has fitted units and work surfaces, wall mounted gas boiler, window to the rear and doorway leading to the dining room to the front with brick fireplace (not in use) and bay window to the front. The bathroom is located from the inner hallway with window to the side. There is a garden room to the re

Guide Price £325,000 - £350,000Situated in a popular residential location within the sought-after coastal town of West Mersea, this spacious four-bedroom semi-detached home arranged over three floors. Conveniently located close to local shops, schools and amenities, the property offers flexible accommodation ideally suited to family living.The ground floor features two well-proportioned reception rooms, providing versatile space for relaxing, dining and entertaining, alongside a fitted kitchen. On the first floor are two generous bedrooms, including a principal bedroom, together with a family bathroom with walk in storage cupboard. The second floor offers two further bedrooms, creating additional space for family members, guests or home working.Externally, the property benefits from a west-facing rear garden, perfect for enjoying afternoon and evening sunshine, while off-road parking to the front provides added convenience. Combining spacious accommodation with a desirable location, th

Guide Price - £425,000 - £450,000Situated within one of West Mersea's most desirable residential locations, this well-proportioned three-bedroom semi-detached family home and offers around 1,227 sq ft of internal accommodation. Originally constructed during the mid-twentieth century and subsequently extended, the property provides versatile living space ideally suited to modern family life while offering excellent potential for further enhancement, subject to the necessary planning consents.The accommodation is arranged to provide spacious and well-balanced living areas with excellent natural light throughout. The ground floor offers flexible reception space, ideal for both everyday family living and entertaining, together with a practical kitchen overlooking the garden. Upstairs, three well-proportioned bedrooms are complemented by a family bathroom, creating comfortable accommodation for growing families, down sizers seeking additional space or those looking for a coastal home.Extern

Situated in the highly sought-after Oakwood Drive, this well-presented and versatile two/three-bedroom detached bungalow offers spacious accommodation, making it an excellent choice for a range of buyers, including families, downsizers, and those seeking single-level living.The property features two generous double bedrooms, with a third room currently utilised as a dining room, offering flexibility to suit a variety of lifestyles and easily serving as an additional bedroom, home office, or reception room if required. There are two well-appointed family bathrooms, providing added convenience for both residents and guests.At the heart of the home is a bright and welcoming lounge, complemented by a well-equipped kitchen featuring a breakfast bar, creating a practical and sociable space for everyday living and informal dining.To the rear, the property benefits from a private, south-facing garden, enjoying plenty of natural sunlight throughout the day and offering an ideal setting for outd

SUMMARYOffered with NO ONWARD CHAIN this excellent FIRST FLOOR APARTMENT is well-presented throughout making the PERFECT HOME FOR FIRST TIME BUYERS. Situated in the POPULAR MYLAND AREA the property is convenient for VARIOUS SHOPS, local schools, HIGHWOODS COUNTRY PARK and the A12/120.DESCRIPTIONPlease be aware that we require ID and proof of address from all buyers prior to formally processing any accepted offers. An AML fee of £80 (including vat) is also payable at this stage and covers the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks. Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does not go ahead.Entrance The property is entered via the communal front door with security entry phone system to the front of the building leading to:Communal Hallway Stairs to the first floor and a door leading to:Hallway Two built-in cupboards (one housing the water cylinder), wall-mounted Creda electric heater, wall-mounte

Discover this exceptional four double-bedroom detached family home, perfectly positioned on a sought-after modern development in the highly desirable CO4 area of Colchester.Offering generous accommodation across three floors, this beautifully presented newer-build property combines contemporary living with excellent access to local amenities, highly regarded schools, and leisure facilities, including Hollywood Bowl just moments away.Designed with modern family life in mind, the property boasts an impressive open-plan kitchen and dining area, creating the perfect space for entertaining and everyday living. A separate utility room provides added practicality, while two spacious reception rooms offer flexible living accommodation for families of all sizes. A convenient ground-floor cloakroom completes the ground floor layout.The first and second floors provide four well-proportioned double bedrooms, including two luxurious bedrooms benefitting from their own en-suite shower rooms. A styli

Guide Price £800,000 to £850,000Part of our Signature collection, A high quality extended and remodelled detached family home of some stature occupying a delightful position in this tree-lined road, within easy reach of the railway station, waterfront and amenities.This stunning home offers a tastefully decorated interior with flexible accommodation including a ground floor bedroom and bathroom along with wonderful open-plan contemporary styled living and dining accommodation. On the first floor there are two double bedrooms and a single bedroom, two of which have their own ensuite facilities. The garden provides a delightful alfresco dining and entertaining space. The entrance porch has a personnel door to garage, cupboard housing the hot water tank and door to the reception hall which has stairs to the first floor with storage cupboards under.There is a well-proportioned double bedroom on the ground floor with nearby bathroom comprising bath, tiled shower cubicle, wash basin and low

Guide Price of £350,000 to £375,000 *This spacious and well-presented home is located in a popular village position to the south of Colchester. The ground floor comprises a welcoming entrance porch leading to a cosy living room featuring a log burner, wooden flooring, and views to the front. The heart of the home is the generous kitchen, fitted with a range of matching units, an Aga cooker, and underfloor heating, with an open flow into the dining and sun room. This bright and versatile space benefits from herringbone wooden flooring, French doors opening onto the rear garden, and additional windows providing plenty of natural light.To the first floor, the property offers a spacious principal bedroom, a second bedroom, and a modern family bathroom featuring a white suite, separate shower cubicle, and underfloor heating. The second floor provides a useful loft room which can serve as an additional bedroom or flexible living space, along with access to further loft room.Externally, the p

Located in the popular Stanway area of Colchester, this well-presented two bedroom end of terrace house offers an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, investors and those looking to downsize. Positioned in the quiet residential setting of Montbretia Close, the property combines comfortable living with easy access to local amenities, schools, transport links and Tollgate Retail Park.The accommodation begins with a welcoming entrance hall leading into a bright and spacious living room, providing an ideal space to relax or entertain. To the rear of the property, the kitchen offers ample worktop and cupboard space, with direct access to the enclosed rear garden, creating a practical indoor-outdoor flow for everyday living.The first floor comprises two well-sized bedrooms and a family bathroom, making the layout perfect for couples, small families or those working from home.Outside, the enclosed rear garden provides a private, low-maintenance space to enjoy throughout the year. The

GUIDE PRICE £300,000-£325,000*A brilliant opportunity to acquire this spacious three-bedroom detached bungalow, ideally situated in a highly sought-after non-estate location within easy reach of local shops and a supermarket.Offering generous single-level accommodation throughout, this well-presented home features a superb 21ft living room, a separate dining area, and a fitted kitchen. There are three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a spacious master bedroom complete with its own en-suite shower room, providing comfort and privacy.Outside, the property boasts an expansive rear garden, offering an ideal setting for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing. Additional benefits include double glazing, gas radiator central heating, French doors opening directly onto the garden, and a private driveway providing ample off-road parking. Combining spacious interiors with an excellent outdoor space and a convenient location, this bungalow is perfectly suited to families, downsizers, an

GUIDE PRICE: £500,000 - £550,000.Offered with no onward chain and occupying a prestigious position along one of Colchester’s most desirable residential roads, this substantial four-bedroom detached residence presents an exciting opportunity to create a truly exceptional family home, all within easy reach of the city centre and some of the area’s most highly regarded schools, including the grammar schools on Lexden Road and Hamilton Road Primary School.Set behind a private frontage with driveway parking, the property offers an abundance of character and generously proportioned accommodation throughout. While the house would benefit from modernisation in most areas, it provides the perfect canvas for buyers seeking to renovate and personalise a home in a prime location. Notably, the two bathrooms have already been recently updated to a high standard, offering stylish and contemporary spaces ready for immediate use.The ground floor has been extended to the rear, creating spacious and vers

Located on the popular Chatsworth Road, this two-bedroom detached bungalow offers well-balanced accommodation and excellent potential for buyers seeking single-level living. The property is offered with no onward chain, making it an appealing option for those looking for a straightforward and hassle-free move.The bungalow benefits from off-road parking, providing convenient access. Inside, the accommodation includes a spacious lounge that serves as the heart of the home, offering a comfortable and bright living space. The kitchen is practical in layout, with a good range of units and work surfaces, and provides scope for updating to suit modern tastes.There are two well-proportioned double bedrooms, both offering plenty of space for furnishings and flexibility for a variety of uses. The bathroom is fitted with standard fixtures and is easily accessible from all areas of the home.To the rear, the property enjoys a west-facing garden, ideal for taking advantage of afternoon and evening s