Copford, Copford, CO6

Located in this premier postcode is Millstone Green this exclusive gated development, positioned in a horse shoe layout which overlooks a beautifully landscaped green is an exceptional five bedroom detached family home built in a Georgian period style.

There is a welcoming hallway with panelled walls, a "Davenport" kitchen, orangery with beautiful roof lantern and fitted cupboards as well as bi-fold doors leading into the sitting room, an office which easily accommodates two workstations, playroom, ground floor cloakroom, utility, two en-suites and a family bathroom.  Most of the sash windows are fitted with shutters and there is underfloor heating throughout the ground floor.

To the front of the property are twin brick pillars and a low level brick wall with a path leading to the front door. There is a spacious side passage which leads to the generous rear garden.  The current owner has converted the cartlodge into a bar / garden room and created a BBQ area to the rear.  There is a well-proportioned garage as well as numerous off road parking spaces nicely tucked away to the side of the property.

In short this is a pristine family home much improved by the current owner, in a secure and attractive private community which would no-doubt appeal to commuters (being an approx. 10-15 minute walk to Marks Tey train station with a direct train running every 40 mins to London Liverpool Street in under one hour), families and those looking to lock up and leave for extended periods of time. 

Copford is a village in Essex situated approx. 3 kilometres west of Colchester and approx. 1.2 miles east of the junction between the A12 and A120 at Marks Tey. The hamlet of Copford Green is found a short distance to the south. The Parish Council owns two play parks (one behind the Village Hall, the other on Queensbury Avenue), and a superbly well looked-after woods complete with a picnic area and several walks.

It’s location leads itself perfectly with local access to highly regarded Tollgate Centre with a vast array of retail and Restaurant establishments. The property benefits from being a short distance from the highly regarded Lexden schools and the independent schools of Holmwood House and St Mary's School which are an approx.15min walk away.

The village is served by the 70 and 71 bus services at the London Road end, thus giving access to Colchester, Chelmsford and Braintree via public transport. Copford Green and the neighbouring village of Easthorpe are served every Wednesday by a community bus for which tickets must be purchased in advance.

Situated close by is 'The Best Western Marks Tey Hotel' offering a wealth of activities including their Spa and Health/Fitness Club along with the use of their 15m Swimming pool.

 

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Reception Hall
Brick pillars flanking a sandstone path leading to the entrance door, which in turn provides access to the reception hallway. Welcoming reception hall with stairs leading to the first floor, under stairs cupboard, part panelled walls with ornate coving. Access to all ground floor rooms.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room
20' 6" x 15' 4" (6.25m x 4.67m) D/G shuttered sash windows to front, door to side passage way, access to utility room. Fully fitted Davenport kitchen, central island with quartz worksurfaces, fitted appliances include:- double oven, microwave combi, coffee machine, wine fridge, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, gas hob and extractor.

Utility Room
7' 0" x 6' 1" (2.13m x 1.85m) D/G sash window to side. Bases units with work surfaces, space for appliances, inset sink.

Orangery
18' 10" x 19' 2" (5.74m x 5.84m) D/G shuttered sash windows to side and rear, D/G French doors leading to the rear garden, roof lantern. Fitted cupboards and shelves. Bi-fold doors leading to the living room.

Living Room
21' 3" x 16' 4" (6.48m x 4.98m) D/G shuttered sash windows to rear, D/G French door to rear garden. Fireplace with fitted wood burner.

Study
9' 5" x 7' 11" (2.87m x 2.41m) D/G shuttered windows to side. Part panelled walls.

Playroom
12' 8" x 11' 8" (3.86m x 3.56m) D/G shuttered window to front.

Ground Floor Cloakroom
Part panelled walls, WC, basin.

Gallery Landing
Access to all bedrooms and family bathroom.

Bedroom One
21' 4" x 15' 10" (6.50m x 4.83m) D/G shuttered sash windows to side and rear. Walk in wardrobe and access to en-suite. Radiator.

En-Suite
7' 1" x 6' 6" (2.16m x 1.98m) D/G sash window to side. Shower cubicle, WC, basin. Heated towel rail.

Bedroom Two
15' 4" x 12' 8" (4.67m x 3.86m) D/G shuttered windows to front. Radiator.

En-suite to Bedroom Two
7' 8" x 4' 5" (2.34m x 1.35m) D/G sash window to rear. Shower, WC, basin. Heated towel rail.

Bedroom Three
13' 11" x 11' 8" (4.24m x 3.56m) D/G shuttered sash windows to front and side. Radiator.

Bedroom Four
11' 11" x 7' 10" (3.63m x 2.39m) D/G shuttered sash windows to front. Radiator.

Bedroom Five
8' 6" x 7' 9" (2.59m x 2.36m) D/G shuttered sash windows to rear. Radiator.

Family Bathroom
8' 2" x 7' 5" (2.49m x 2.26m) D/G sash window to side. Bath with fitted shower screen and shower over, WC, basin. Heated towel rail.

Exterior
To the side of the property there is a shingle driveway providing off road parking for numerous vehicles and providing access to the garage. The left hand garage is still in its original condition with up and over door to front, power and lighting connected. The right hand garage has been partly converted to incorporate a games room with power and lighting connected, Bi-fold doors to side and a BBQ/bar area to the rear. This in turn leads to additional storage.

The rear garden is mainly lawned with a sweeping path/patio leading from the sitting room and orangery, decking area at the rear of the garden as well as an attractive side passageway which provides additional storage and is enclosed by a brick wall and gate.

Colchester District Council Band G

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