Detached House for sale with 5 bedrooms, Layer-de-la-haye, Colchester

The property is entered via an enclosed porch which opens into a welcoming entrance hall, setting the tone for the accommodation beyond. Positioned to the front of the home, the snug provides a comfortable everyday living space, while a separate study offers an ideal environment for home working. A conveniently placed ground floor cloakroom serves visiting guests. The principal living room is a wonderfully proportioned reception space, centred around an attractive feature fireplace and enjoying dual aspects that draw natural light throughout the day. Double doors open into the conservatory, which overlooks the garden and creates a seamless extension of the living space. Adjoining the living room, the formal dining room provides an elegant setting for entertaining and family gatherings. Forming the heart of the home, the impressive kitchen is beautifully appointed with an extensive range of handcrafted-style cabinetry, work surfaces and a substantial central island that naturally encourages social cooking and entertaining. Generous windows frame views of the garden and draw in an abundance of natural light, while the adjoining breakfast room offers a relaxed space for morning coffee and informal dining. A separate utility room enhances the practicality of the home, with internal access to the double garage. The first floor offers well-balanced accommodation centred around a spacious landing. The principal bedroom benefits from its own dressing room and en-suite shower room. Bedroom two also enjoys en-suite facilities, while bedrooms three, four and five are served by a generously appointed family bathroom. The property is well placed for access to Colchester, offering an extensive range of shopping, leisure and dining facilities, together with direct rail services to London Liverpool Street from Colchester North and Marks Tey stations. Has your property's value increased? To find out how much your property is worth