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Discover what makes this home specialThe Owlton is a charming semi-detached home located on Richard Avenue in the picturesque town of Wivenhoe, Colchester. Offering three well-proportioned bedrooms and a modern bathroom, this property is ideal for families or first-time buyers seeking a comfortable and convenient lifestyle. The open-plan kitchen and living area provide a bright and airy space, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. Set within a friendly community, the home benefits from a private rear garden facing south-east, ensuring enjoyable natural light throughout the day.
Situated just a short walk from Wivenhoe train station, residents enjoy excellent connectivity to Colchester and London, making commuting straightforward. The local area boasts a variety of amenities including schools, parks, and shops, enhancing the appeal for families and professionals alike. The Owlton combines practical living with a peaceful setting, making it a standout choice in the CO7 9JQ postcode.
Property Features
This property features a spacious open-plan kitchen and living area that maximizes natural light from the south-east facing garden. The three bedrooms provide flexible accommodation options, suitable for families or home office needs. Modern bathroom fittings and ample storage spaces throughout add to the convenience and comfort. Being semi-detached, the home offers added privacy and a quiet environment. Its proximity to Wivenhoe train station and local amenities makes it highly practical for daily living.
Local Amenities
The property is well served by local amenities including reputable schools such as Wivenhoe Primary School and Colchester Academy, ensuring excellent educational options for families. Wivenhoe Train Station, less than a mile away, provides direct rail links to Colchester and London. Nearby Tesco Express and local shops cater to everyday needs, while Wivenhoe Park and community centres offer recreational and social opportunities. The area combines convenience with a strong sense of community, making it an attractive place to live.
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