1,085 houses for sale in Claremont Heights CO1 Colchester

Boydens are pleased to bring to the market Comfrey Cottage, a charming and well-appointed detached family home set within a one an a quarter acre plot in the much-loved village of Layer de la Haye. Tucked away along the quiet and leafy Fields Farm Road, the property offers a rare combination of generous accommodation, mature gardens, all within easy reach of Colchester city centre. Offered to the market for the first time in eighteen years, and understood to be only the fourth time post-war, Comfrey Cottage presents a wonderful opportunity for buyers seeking space, privacy and a more rural way of life, without compromising on village amenities. The grounds are a particular feature, with formal gardens, open paddocks, post and rail fencing and two driveways making the property especially well suited to those with horses or outdoor interests. The property is approached via a private driveway, with its attractive brick elevations, multi-paned windows and established gardens creating an in

SUMMARY Discreetly set back from the road, and enjoying an extensive plot in excess of 0.6 acres (stls) Wild Thyme is a detached four bedroom family home, comprised of a spacious sitting room, dining room, study, kitchen / breakfast room, utility, ensuite to the principal bedroom, family bathroom and WC. Ample parking is provided by both a double garage, four bay cart-lodge and gravelled driveway. The garden features a range of mature trees, shrubs beds and borders as well as a large pond. Gas Central Heating | EPC D Council Tax Band F | Tenure Freehold HEART OF THE HOME A storm porch welcomes you to the property which opens to the entrance hallway with ample storage for coats and shoes provided by a double cupboard. The sitting room runs the full width of the property and enjoys views of the large garden via patio doors, the central focus of the room being the open fireplace. Adjacent to the sitting room is the dining room, again with garden views. The kitchen / breakfast room include

PERFECT FIRST TIME BUY - LOWER WIVENHOE - TWO DOUBLE BEDROOM COTTAGE WITH A STUDY DRESSING ROOM * This charming cottage in Lower Wivenhoe is KEENLY PRICED TO SELL with NO CHAIN. This brilliantly located home would be an ideal first time purchase. The open plan lounge/dining room benefits from two handy storage cupboards and is a light and airy room with windows both front and back, allowing for lots of natural light. The kitchen and bathroom located to the back of the house would benefit from a light refurbishment. Outside you have a south facing garden which is mainly grassed - An ideal spot for the up and coming summer BBQ season! Located just minutes' walk from the Quay and the train station as well as local shops and bus routes, PLUS this cottage sits in the catchment area of the renowned MILLFIELDS PRIMARY SCHOOL TRADITIONAL VICTORIAN COTTAGE IN A PRIME LOWER WIVENHOE LOCATION

The Cross House Situation This substantial family house is available for purchase with no onward chain. It is situated at the crossroads of Birch Road and Church Road, Layer de la Haye in a prominent position. It enjoys dual vehicular entrances and is screened from the road by a tall brick wall and the garden and grounds are interspersed by a variety of specimen trees. Layer de la Haye is a thriving village, 5 miles south of Colchester City Centre. There is a well-regarded Church of England Primary School, excellent Farm Shop with good quality produce. In part of the Parish of Layer de la Haye lies Abberton Reservoir which boasts a splendid Essex Wildlife Trust managed Visitor Centre, a site of international importance for wildlife. The surrounding countryside is particularly attractive in appearance, whilst the village also provides a recreation field with tennis courts. For those who enjoy sailing and water sports, nearby Mersea Island provides wonderful facilities. Colchester City C

SUMMARY Offered with no onward chain 7 Fen Street, Nayland, is a charming Grade II listed cottage in the heart of Nayland's conservation area. Full of character and period detail, the property enjoys a delightful outlook over the pretty stream that forms part of the River Stour. With three welcoming reception rooms, two bedrooms, kitchen, family bathroom and cloakroom, as well as covered off-road parking and a south-facing garden, it offers the perfect blend of heritage and everyday comfort. THE COTTAGE Set on one of Nayland's most picturesque lanes, 7 Fen Street immediately impresses with its solid wooden front door flanked by twin columns. Inside, the cosy sitting room features a bottled-gas fire with attractive surround and built-in bookcases and storage an inviting retreat at any time of year. To the rear, a bright garden room opens through French doors onto the patio and south-facing garden, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The dining room at the f

Situated in the ever-popular Prettygate area of Colchester, this three-bedroom semi-detached home presents an opportunity for buyers looking to create their ideal family home. Requiring complete modernisation throughout, the property offers excellent scope to renovate.The accommodation begins with an entrance hallway leading to a spacious dual-purpose living and dining room, providing an ideal footprint for modern open-plan living leading to the rear garden. To the front is a separate kitchen.The first floor comprises three well-proportioned bedrooms, including two comfortable doubles and a generous single, all served by a family bathroom.Externally, the property benefits from front and rear gardens, with the rear offering a blank canvas for landscaping and outdoor entertaining. Subject to the relevant permissions, there is also potential to enhance the frontage with off-road parking, as many neighbouring properties have done.Positioned within the sought-after CO3 Prettygate district,

GUIDE PRICE: £450,000 - £475,000Nirvana, Lucy Lane North, Stanway:A home with room to breathe, space to gather and a little magic of its own.There is something rather special about a home that manages to balance generous proportions with a sense of warmth and welcome, and Nirvana is a wonderful example. Situated in the popular area of Stanway, Colchester, this appealing home offers versatile accommodation arranged over two floors, with excellent living space, ample parking and an enclosed rear garden providing a welcome touch of privacy.Step inside and the sense of space is immediately apparent. The spacious lounge offers an inviting setting in which to unwind, entertain friends or settle in for a cosy evening, while the kitchen diner provides the perfect heart of the home. Generously proportioned, it offers plenty of room for everyday family life, leisurely breakfasts and lively suppers that have a habit of stretching long into the evening.Practicality has been thoughtfully considered

An attractive and spacious three-bedroom family home offering well-proportioned accommodation, a delightful conservatory, en-suite facilities to the principal bedroom and a link-detached garage. With off-road parking and an enclosed rear garden, this wonderful property is perfectly suited to modern family living.Offering an excellent combination of comfort, practicality and versatile living space, this appealing home presents a fantastic opportunity for buyers seeking a property they can truly make their own. With a thoughtfully arranged interior, generous reception areas and a host of desirable features, this is a home that has much to offer.Upon entering the property, a welcoming entrance hall provides access to a convenient ground-floor cloakroom and leads through to the spacious lounge. This inviting reception room offers ample space for comfortable seating and family relaxation, with a charming archway opening into the adjoining dining area. Ideal for both everyday meals and enter

Situated in Colchester, this terraced house offers a great opportunity for investors looking to capitalise on the area's rental market. With its established HMO grandfather status, the property has the potential to generate significant income. The proximity to the university makes it particularly appealing for student rentals, enhancing its investment potential. The property comprises two to three bedrooms and a bathroom, providing flexible accommodation options. The freehold tenure and rear garden add further appeal for both tenants and owners. Whether you're looking to expand your property portfolio or enter the rental market, this house presents an affordable entry point with strong returns. Colchester is known for its rich history and vibrant community, offering a variety of amenities and transport links. The area is well-served by public transport, making commuting straightforward. Don't miss out on this opportunity to invest in a property with excellent potential; inquire today t

CHAIN FREE SALE OF INVESTMENT*This end of terrace house on Victor Road, Colchester, offers an excellent opportunity for investors. With two bedrooms and a spacious reception/diner, this property provides ample space for comfortable living. The property is chain free and has been recently refurbished. The private garden is a notable feature, offering an outdoor space for leisure or gardening activities. Located in Colchester, the property benefits from proximity to local amenities and transport links, making it convenient for daily commuting or accessing the town's offerings. This property is a freehold, providing full ownership rights without the need for lease renewals. Currently generating a rental income of 1200 per calendar month, it presents a solid investment opportunity with potential for future appreciation. With its affordable pricing and attractive features, this property won't stay on the market long. Contact us today to learn more about this investment opportunity

SUMMARYThis excellent DETACHED HOUSE is well presented throughout making the PERFECT HOME FOR GROWING FAMILIES situated in a sough-after cul-de-sac on the popular ST JOHNS ESTATE being convenient for LOCAL SCHOOLS, various shops, bus services and the A12/A120.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 £49 (plus 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 part obscure double glazed side door leading to:Entrance Hall Built-in cupboard, stairs rising to the first floor and doors leading to;Living Room Two double glazed windows to the front aspect, double glazed window to the side aspect, gas fireplace feature and two radiators.Kitchen/ Dining Room Doub

Four Bedroom Three Storey Townhouse No Onward Chain Offered with no onward chain, this spacious four bedroom three storey townhouse presents an excellent opportunity for buyers and investors alike. Ideally positioned in a convenient Colchester location, the property is within easy reach of Hythe Train Station, the University of Essex and a range of local amenities. Arranged over three floors, the accommodation offers flexible and well-proportioned living space throughout. The property features four bedrooms set across two floors, making it ideal for families, sharers or tenants. There is also a ground floor WC, a family bathroom and an en-suite shower room, providing practical accommodation for modern living. Externally, the property benefits from allocated parking, adding further convenience. With its close proximity to the University of Essex, transport links and everyday amenities, this townhouse would make an ideal buy-to-let investment as well as a comfortable residential home

This end of terrace house on Hythe Hill presents an excellent opportunity for investors. With HMO grandfather status, the property offers the potential for strong rental income. The property features five bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it well-suited for shared accommodation. The communal dining area and kitchen provide ample space for residents. The property spans approximately 1371 sq ft and includes a garden, offering outdoor space for leisure or gardening. Its location in Colchester provides easy access to local amenities and transport links. Colchester is known for its rich history and vibrant community, making it an attractive area for tenants. As a freehold property, this house comes without the complications of leasehold arrangements. The chain-free status means you can proceed with the purchase without delay. Don't miss out on this opportunity to invest in a property with strong rental potential in a desirable area

GUIDE PRICE £300,000 - £325,000*Palmer & Partners are delighted to offer for sale this three-bedroom semi-detached home, situated in a quiet residential street to the south-west of Colchester city centre. The property enjoys a convenient location, offering easy access to a range of popular local schools and amenities.The accommodation comprises an entrance hall, ground floor cloakroom, lounge/diner with doors opening onto the rear garden, and a well-appointed kitchen. The first-floor landing leads to three bedrooms, with the principal bedroom benefiting from its own en-suite shower room. A family bathroom completes the first-floor accommodation. The property has also been freshly painted and decorated throughout, creating a bright and welcoming feel.Externally, the property benefits from a low-maintenance, courtyard-style rear garden, complete with a useful shed. A gate provides access to a carport, offering convenient off-road parking.Palmer & Partners strongly recommend an early inte

NO ONWARD CHAIN*This semi-detached house on Antonio Walk offers an affordable entry into the Colchester property market. With four bedrooms, it's ideal for families or those looking to expand their living space. The south-facing garden provides a private outdoor area for relaxation or entertaining, while the garage en-bloc offers secure storage or parking. The property's layout includes a living room/diner and a separate kitchen, providing functional spaces for daily living. Being chain-free, it offers the potential for a quicker purchase process, which can be appealing for those eager to move. Additionally, the property comes with its own parking space, enhancing convenience for residents. Colchester is known for its historic charm and modern amenities, making it an attractive place to live. With good transport links with Hythe railway station only 15min walk with direct line to London and a range of schools nearby, this location is well-suited for families and commuters alike. Contac

Located in the vibrant Hythe Quay area, this four-bedroom townhouse offers an excellent opportunity for families seeking convenience and space. The property features off-street parking and a fully fitted kitchen, ensuring comfort and practicality for everyday living. Its proximity to Hythe Train Station makes commuting straightforward, and Colchester University is also nearby, adding to the appeal for families and potential investors. The residence is freehold and comes with no onward chain, simplifying the buying process. With two bathrooms, this townhouse caters well to the needs of a growing family. Albany Gardens is situated in a community-friendly environment with easy access to local amenities, making it an attractive option for those looking to settle in Colchester. The area offers a blend of cultural and recreational activities, enhancing the lifestyle of its residents. Whether you're looking to invest or find a family home, this property is well-positioned to meet your needs.

This end of terrace house on Holliwell Close offers an affordable entry into the property market. With two bedrooms located on the first floor, it provides a comfortable living space for a small family or a couple. The property is freehold with no onward chain, making it an attractive option for those looking to move quickly or invest in a buy-to-let opportunity. Stanway is known for its convenient location and community amenities. The property is just 0.6 miles from Stanway Primary School, making it ideal for young families. For leisure, Lexden King George Playing Field is nearby, offering green space for recreation and relaxation. Additionally, the property has good road links to the A12, facilitating easy commutes. With 967 years remaining on the lease, this home represents a long-term investment in a growing area. Local shops and services are easily accessible, adding to the convenience of daily living. Given its competitive price point and location benefits, this property is expec

The main residence provides beautifully appointed, single-storey accommodation, thoughtfully arranged around an exceptional open-plan kitchen, dining and living space. Impressive in both scale and character, this principal reception area features a vaulted ceiling with exposed structural timbers, rooflights and extensive glazing, bringing excellent natural light into the room and creating a strong connection with the gardens. At its heart is a bespoke Neptune kitchen, incorporating an extensive range of cabinetry and a substantial central island, together with a Mercury induction AGA. The adjoining living area is centred around a Jtul log-burning stove, while air conditioning serves the entire open-plan space. A separate dining area provides further flexibility for entertaining, and a bespoke Neptune utility room complements the kitchen while keeping the practical elements of everyday living discreetly separate.The bedroom accommodation is positioned away from the principal living spac

The cottage occupies a generous plot, in a private setting within the heart of the village. The property is approached via timber gates which open onto an extensive gravel driveway, providing ample off-road parking and access to the detached garage.The ground floor provides a practical and well-balanced arrangement of living accommodation. The sitting room is a generously proportioned reception room with large sash windows overlooking the gardens and a fireplace forming an attractive focal point.The dining room - complete with pantry - is positioned adjacent to the kitchen and offers an excellent space for both formal dining and everyday use. The study provides a separate reception room, ideally suited to home working or as a reading room.The kitchen is fitted with a range of units centred around an Aga which serves as both a practical cooking appliance and an attractive focal point. A separate utility space provides additional storage and laundry facilities, whilst a cloakroom complet

Cromwell Road, Colchester, CO2An Exceptionally Well-Presented & Upgraded Two Bedroom Terrace HomeNo Onward ChainLocationSituated within a sought-after central Colchester position, this beautifully presented Victorian terrace enjoys the perfect balance of character, convenience and modern living. The city centre is just a short stroll away, offering an excellent selection of independent shops, bars, cafés and restaurants, whilst Colchester City and North Station provide direct rail services to London Liverpool Street for commuters. Abbey Field and the surrounding green spaces are ideal for dog walking and outdoor recreation, with the A12 accessible in approximately five minutes, providing straightforward routes towards Ipswich, Chelmsford and London. The popular coastal town of West Mersea is also within easy driving distance, perfect for weekends by the sea.PropertyThe property is approached via an attractive entrance hall featuring high ceilings, traditional detailing and a sweeping s

Parkwood Avenue, Wivenhoe -Situated in the highly sought after Parkwood Avenue, this immaculate detached two bedroom bungalow presents a rare opportunity to acquire a charming home set on a substantial plot. Boasting a south facing rear garden that overlooks tranquil woodland, the property is perfectly positioned to enjoy peaceful outdoor living. Offered with no onward chain, this delightful bungalow is ideal for those seeking a serene yet conveniently located residence in Wivenhoe. The immaculate condition throughout ensures the property is ready to move into, making it an excellent choice for first-time buyers, downsizers or investors alike.Wivenhoe is renowned for its vibrant community feel, picturesque Quayside and waterfront, and excellent local amenities. This property benefits from being just minutes from the mainline railway station, offering fast and direct links to London Liverpool Street, making commuting straightforward and hassle-free. Nearby you will find a selection of p

Property Reference number: 315758Situated in the Highwoods area of Colchester, this detached house offers a great location for a family seeking both space and comfort. Boasting a generous 4 well-proportioned bedrooms upstairs and 3 large rooms downstairs, this residence provides ample space and flexibility for various needs, whether it be for children's rooms, a dedicated home office, a private gym, or comfortable guest accommodation. The property further benefits from two bathrooms.Highwoods is a well-connected community, offering an array of amenities designed to cater to every lifestyle and age group. Excellent transport links are readily available, with immediate access to major road networks such as the A12, facilitating effortless commutes to London, Ipswich, and other key destinations. Colchester North railway station is also within convenient reach, providing direct and frequent services to London Liverpool Street, ideal for city commuters. Families will particularly appreciate

Guide Price £360,000 - £380,000 * * No Onward Chain * Offered with no onward chain is this three-bedroom detached home in Upland Drive, St Johns. Located close to Friars Grove Primary School this family home offers two reception rooms, three bedrooms (two doubles), a cloakroom, a family bathroom, a driveway, separate garage and a 140ft garden.The kitchen has a good run of worktop, plenty of storage and a useful breakfast bar. The cosy living room has a large picture window to one end and a fireplace to the other. From the living room you enter the dining room (or sun room) which sits at the back of the house overlooking the garden. A cloakroom at the bottom of the stairs completes the downstairsUpstairs, the main bedroom is an outrageously large double, the second bedroom is a double and the third a single bedroom. The three-piece family bathroom has an integrated shower.Outside the rear garden has a raised patio area with steps down to the 120ft lawn with its established shrubbery boa

CHAIN FREE*Located in the charming town of Wivenhoe, this detached house presents a comfortable family living option. With 3-4 bedrooms, the property offers flexibility for growing families or those needing extra space for a home office. The large driveway ensures plenty of parking space, and the freehold tenure provides peace of mind for prospective buyers. The inclusion of a swimming pool is a standout feature, offering leisure and entertainment options right at home. The property's garage adds to its practicality, providing additional storage or parking. Being chain-free, the buying process is simplified, making it an attractive option for those looking to move quickly. Wivenhoe is known for its vibrant community and proximity to the River Colne, providing scenic walks and recreational activities. The town offers local amenities and easy access to nearby Colchester for more extensive shopping and dining options. Don't miss out on this opportunitycontact us today to learn more about

SUMMARYThis exceptional ONE BEDROOM HOUSE is well-presented throughout making the PERFECT HOME FOR FIRST TIME BUYERS. Situated in a SOUGHT-AFTER CUL-DE-SAC off Berkley Close the property is ideal for VARIOUS LOCAL SHOPS, Highwoods Country Park and the A12/A120.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 front door with obscure double glazed insets leading to:Porch Electric meter, consumer unit, shelving and a door leading to:Lounge/ Dining Room Double glazed sliding patio door to the side (for additional side access), double glazed window to the side aspect, built-in understairs cupboard, wal

OVERVIEW *GUIDE PRICE £300,000 TO £335,000*Offered for sale with no onward chain, this semi-detached two bedroom bungalow is situated within the highly desirable Prettygate area of west Colchester. The property offers well-proportioned accommodation including a generous lounge, modern fitted kitchen, dining room/sun room, two bedrooms and a shower room. Outside, there is off-road parking to the front, a carport to the side and an established rear garden with mature trees and shrubs, a summer house and a good degree of privacy. STEP INSIDE An entrance door opens into the entrance hall, which provides access to all principal rooms. Positioned to the front of the property is the lounge, measuring 15'11 x 10'10 (4.85m x 3.30m), a comfortable reception room with a large window overlooking the front aspect.The kitchen, measuring 11'10 x 10'11 (3.61m x 3.33m), is fitted with a range of modern shaker-style cabinetry complemented by wood laminate worktops and matching wood-effect flooring. Inte

A versatile home with plenty of possibilities, offered with no onward chain.Originally a three bedroom house and subsequently converted into a five-bedroom HMO, this property offers potential for buyers seeking an investment opportunity or a home they can adapt to their needs.For those looking to make it their own, the accommodation could be reconfigured as a three- or four-bedroom home, allowing flexibility to balance bedrooms with living space. Whether you need additional bedrooms, a dedicated home office or more room to relax and entertain, there is scope to explore a layout that suits your lifestyle.For investment buyers, the previous HMO conversion provides an opportunity to assess its potential for future letting, subject to the necessary consents and licensing requirements.Available with no onward chain, this is a property with options well worth exploring. Contact us to arrange your viewing

Situated in a desirable location, this impressive four bedroom detached bungalow offers spacious, comfortable and versatile accommodation throughout, making it an ideal choice for families or those seeking the convenience of single-level living.The spacious living room is perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests, while the adjoining conservatory, with underfloor heating, offers a bright and airy retreat, with lovely views of the garden and plenty of natural light. The well-equipped kitchen provides ample storage and workspace, ideal for home cooking, with the added benefit of a separate utility room conveniently located off the kitchen. To the front of the property, a separate dining room provides an ideal space for family meals and entertaining. With its spacious and practical layout, this home is designed for both comfort and functionality.The property boasts four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with an en-suite, offering added comfort and privacy. A fami

The property is approached via a gravel driveway leading to the house itself and the detached garage / barn. Once inside, the ground floor offers a particularly versatile and well-balanced arrangement of living space, reflecting the propertys evolution from its agricultural origins into a comfortable and practical home. Character features are evident throughout, with exposed timbers, brick fireplaces and a natural flow between rooms creating a sense of warmth and continuity. The drawing room stands out as a superb principal space, full of atmosphere and well suited to both relaxed family living and more formal occasions, while the library provides a quieter, more intimate setting, ideal for reading or study. The dining room sits comfortably at the heart of the house, offering a welcoming environment for entertaining and day-to-day use alike.Elsewhere, the layout continues to work effortlessly, with ancillary spaces thoughtfully positioned to support the demands of country life. The kit

Guide Price £350,000 - £375,000Situated in the popular Stanway area of Colchester, this three-bedroom detached property offers well-proportioned accommodation, a garage and excellent potential for buyers looking to modernise and personalise a home to their own taste.The ground floor comprises an entrance hall, a spacious living room, separate dining room and fitted kitchen. A downstairs WC adds further convenience, while the adjoining garage provides useful storage or potential for alternative uses, subject to the necessary consents.To the first floor are three bedrooms, including two well-sized bedrooms alongside a third bedroom, together with a family bathroom.The property would benefit from some modernisation throughout, presenting an excellent opportunity for purchasers to update and improve the accommodation to suit their own requirements.Located in Stanway, the property is conveniently positioned for local shops, supermarkets, schooling and leisure facilities, with good access to