4 Bed Detached House, Single Let, Colchester, CO4 9ET £400,000

20 Septimus Drive, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9ET - 4 days ago
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Property History

Listed for £400,000

January 12, 2026

Sold for £220,000

2013

Sold for £204,995

2003

Floor Plans

Description

  • Semi Detached House +
  • Four Bedrooms +
  • Two Reception Rooms +
  • Conservatory +
  • Cloakroom, En Suite & Bathroom +
  • Garage & Carport +
  • Private Rear Garden +
  • Close To Amenities +

Harris + Wood are delighted to bring to market this superb four-bedroom link-detached home, perfectly positioned in the sought-after Highwoods area, north of Colchester’s city centre. Offering the ideal blend of space, style, and convenience, this fantastic family home is just moments from excellent local amenities, highly regarded schools, and superb transport links. With easy access to the A12/A120, Colchester General Hospital, and Colchester North Station—providing mainline connections to London Liverpool Street—this is an opportunity not to be missed.

For families, the location is second to none. The highly-rated Gilberd Secondary School is within walking distance, along with a well-regarded primary school nearby, ensuring outstanding education options close to home. Highwoods Tesco Superstore is just around the corner for all your daily essentials, while beautiful open green spaces and parks are also within easy reach, perfect for outdoor walks, exercise, or playtime with the kids.

Step inside to discover a beautifully presented home designed for modern living. The welcoming entrance hall leads to a stylish dining room featuring a charming bay window that floods the space with natural light. The well-equipped kitchen offers plenty of storage and workspace, making meal preparation a joy. A convenient cloakroom is also located on the ground floor, alongside a spacious yet cosy lounge, which flows effortlessly into a bright conservatory—a perfect retreat for relaxing or entertaining guests all year round.

Upstairs, you’ll find four well-proportioned bedrooms, providing ample space for the whole family. The primary suite benefits from its own private en-suite, adding a touch of luxury, while the remaining bedrooms are serviced by a modern and well-appointed family bathroom. Whether you need extra space for children, guests, or a home office, this property offers flexible living to suit a variety of needs.

Outside, the home continues to impress. Sitting on a desirable corner plot, the generous rear garden offers plenty of space for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the fresh air. A carport and a single garage provide convenient parking and additional storage options, making this home as practical as it is inviting.

With its fantastic location, spacious layout, and wonderful family-friendly setting, this property is a rare find in Highwoods. If you’re searching for a home that combines comfort, convenience, and style, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss. Get in touch today to arrange a viewing—you won’t be disappointed!

Entrance Hallway Entrance door, radiator, stairs rising to the first floor landing, understairs storage cupboard, doors leading off

Dining Room 2.99m (into bay) x 2.68m Double glazed bay window to front, radiator

Kitchen 9' 10" x 9' 4" Double glazed window and door to rear, worktops with cupboards under and wall mounted cupboards over, four ring gas hob, extractor fan over, double electric oven, space for fridge, freezer and washing machine, stainless steel sink and drainer, cupboard housing the gas combi boiler

Cloakroom 3' 2" x 6' 5" Obscure double glazed window to rear, low level WC, wash hand basin, radiator

Lounge 10' 3" x 16' 2" Two double glazed windows to front, feature electric fireplace, radiator, double doors to:

Conservatory 10' 4" x 10' 0" Double glazed doors to the rear garden, double glazed windows, electric heater

First Floor Landing Double glazed window, radiator, access to loft space, doors leading off

Master Bedroom 13' 1" x 8' 8" Two double glazed windows to front, triple fitted wardrobe, fitted cupboards, radiator, door to:

En Suite 4' 4" x 7' 0" Obscure double glazed window to side, shower cubicle, low level WC, wash hand basin and radiator.

Family Bathroom 5' 8" x 6' 7" Obscure double glazed window to side, wash hand basin with cupboard under, low level WC, panel enclosed bath with shower over, radiator

Bedroom Two 14' 5" x 15' 6" Double glazed windows to front and rear aspect, fitted wardrobes, radiator

Bedroom Three 6' 5" x 10' 3" Two double glazed windows, radiator, built-in wardrobe/storage cupboard

Bedroom Four/Office 6' 8" x 7' 3" Double glazed window to rear, radiator Rear Garden Fully enclosed and private, mainly laid to law, patio area, door to garage, potting shed, a variety of trees and shrubs

Front of Property Carport and garage providing off road parking

Agents note: Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Compliance

As part of our commitment to meeting UK Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations, Harris + Wood are required by law to confirm the identity of all purchasers before a sale can proceed.

To make this process as straightforward as possible, we work with an independent verification service, Clearcheck, who conduct these checks on our behalf. A small verification fee applies for each purchaser.

These checks must be fully completed and verified before we are able to progress with your purchase.

Agent Details

Harris + Wood, Chesterwell

01206 636476

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