159 Lexden Road, Colchester
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Transaction history

Listing history

For Sale
Jan 14, 2021
£450,000

Property Description

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Our analysis

Welcome to 159 Lexden Road, Colchester, a cozy and compact semi-detached type home with 3 bed in the CO3 3TD area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band .

This classic property was built 1950-1966 and has a reported internal area of 125 internal square metres The local area is known for its high value-to-quality ratio - with a market valuation of £136,500 and a rental potential of £887 per month, , it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.

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Additional analysis

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*** GUIDE PRICE OF £450,000 TO £475,000 ***

Situated in the very heart of Lexden is this three bedroom chalet style property. Take a short stroll into Colchester’s historic town centre which offers a wide range of retail outlets and plenty of other amenities including Colchester castle and museum or take in a show at the Mercury Theatre and enjoy a meal at one of the towns many excellent restaurants. The local schooling includes a local primary school which was rated ‘outstanding‘ in the latest Ofsted report, and there are a range of secondary schools including some of the best in the country being Colchester Royal Grammar School, Colchester High School and St Mary‘s School for Girls.

This attractive property has lots of potential and benefits from being on a good plot with stunning gardens and ample off road parking, car port and garage.

The ample accommodation starts with an entrance door leading to an entrance porch which in turn leads to the entrance hallway. Doors leading off to a spacious dining room with dual aspect windows and has a door opening through to the kitchen. The kitchen has eye and base units, work surfaces, plumbing and space for appliances, a window overlooking the garden to the rear and a door to the side giving access.

Go through to the family sitting room, this a bright and spacious room and the perfect place to relax. Moving through the property on the ground floor you will find two bedrooms, one of which is the master which is of ample size, the other is bedroom two which is also a double bedroom. The wet room is a recently modernised room and offers shower facility, wash basin and WC. On the first floor there is a further bedroom with two sky-light windows which would make an ideal hobby room or office, for those working from home, with pleasant views. A door from the landing also gives access to the walk-in loft which is boarded which could provide further bedroom accommodation, subject to obtaining the necessary planning consent.

Outside, to the front there are steps leading up from Lexden Road itself, a gated entrance to the front awaits you leading to the front garden which is mainly laid to lawn and has various trees, plants and shrubs. A secure gate takes you from the front to the rear garden, this is mainly laid to lawn and enclosed and offers ample off road parking via a driveway which leads to a car port and garage.



GROUND FLOOR


ENTRANCE PORCH
2.39m x 1.37m

(7‘ 10&quote; x 4‘ 6&quote;)

ENTRANCE HALL
4.88m x 1.96m

(16‘ 0&quote; x 6‘ 5&quote;)

LOUNGE
4.29m x 4.01m

(14‘ 1&quote; x 13‘ 2&quote;)

DINING ROOM
4.34m x 3.71m

(14‘ 3&quote; x 12‘ 2&quote;)

KITCHEN
3.48m x 2.64m

(11‘ 5&quote; x 8‘ 8&quote;)

MASTER BEDROOM
4.32m x 4.17m

(14‘ 2&quote; x 13‘ 8&quote;)

SECOND BEDROOM
4.37m x 3.45m

(14‘ 4&quote; x 11‘ 4&quote;)

THIRD BEDROOM
3.43m x 3.23m

(11‘ 3&quote; x 10‘ 7&quote;)

FAMILY BATHROOM
1.98m x 1.80m

(6‘ 6&quote; x 5‘ 11&quote;)

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Property Data

Data point Compared to road
604 sqm plot

Estimated running costs

Running cost(monthly) Cost Opportunity
Mortgage £621 Try Mortgage Tracker
Energy £2,000 Try Energy Switcher
Water £50 Water meter checkup
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Schools and stations

Nearby Schools
Home Farm Primary School
0.2mi
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Colchester
0.3mi
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils
0.4mi
Prettygate Junior School
0.6mi
Prettygate Infant School
0.6mi
Nearby Stations
Colchester Station
1.8mi
Colchester Town Station
1.9mi
Hythe (Essex) Station
2.9mi
Marks Tey Station
3.3mi
Wivenhoe Station
4.7mi

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Strengths and Opportunities

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Renovation improvements

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New Kitchen
This could increase your home value by £15,000
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New Bathroom
This could increase your home value by £5,000
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Air Conditioning
This could increase your home value by £7,000
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Greener Home
This could increase your home value by £5,000

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Strengths

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Strength: High plot size
A large plot with plenty of room
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Strength: Freehold ownership
This property has the support and stability of full freehold ownership.
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Strength: Good price per square metres
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Frequently asked questions

  1. How much is 159 Lexden Road, Colchester worth?

    159 Lexden Road, Colchester is now worth £136,500 according to our Mouseprice AVM.

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  2. What is the rental value of 159 Lexden Road, Colchester?

    The current rental valuation for this property is £887 per month, within a price range of £799 and £976.

  3. How many bedrooms does 159 Lexden Road, Colchester have?

    This property has 3 bedrooms. Search for nearby properties with 3 bedrooms - for sale and to rent.

  4. What are the nearest schools and stations to 159 Lexden Road, Colchester?

    Nearby schools in include Home Farm Primary School, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Colchester, Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils, Prettygate Junior School, Prettygate Infant School

    Nearby stations in include Colchester Station, Colchester Town Station, Hythe (Essex) Station, Marks Tey Station, Wivenhoe Station.

  5. What type of property is 159 Lexden Road, Colchester

    This is a Semi-Detached property. There are 1 other Semi-Detached properties on LEXDEN ROAD, and 9 in total.

  6. When was 159 Lexden Road, Colchester built? How old is 159 Lexden Road, Colchester?

    159 Lexden Road, Colchester was was built between 1950-1966.

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