This charming former rectory, built circa 1870, is set on approximately 0.32 acres behind private gates in Colchester, presenting a unique opportunity for renovation enthusiasts or investors. Spanning over three floors and offering over 2,000 square feet of living space, the property features three sizable reception rooms, a separate kitchen and utility area, alongside four double bedrooms and one single. With its substantial layout and period character, this home invites transformation into a modern family residence while retaining its historic charm.
Upon entering, you're greeted by a welcoming hall that leads to the spacious ground floor areas. The front of the house showcases a bright reception room accompanied by another generous sitting area. A lobby transitions to an expansive kitchen/breakfast room, complemented by a pantry and utility room—ideal for reimagining contemporary living spaces.
A versatile third reception room adds potential for a dining area or home office based on your needs. The first floor hosts five well-sized bedrooms along with a bathroom. Additionally, the top floor features two large loft rooms and ample attic space that could be converted for various uses subject to necessary approvals.
Outside, the property boasts a substantial rear garden primarily laid to lawn and bordered by mature trees that offer privacy—a blank canvas for landscaping ideas or outdoor entertaining. Situated close to Colchester town centre and local amenities such as shops and schools—this home is centrally located while being tucked away in a serene setting.
