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4 bedroom detached house for sale
School Lane, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6
£725,000
School Lane, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6
£725,000
Price History
Initial price | £750,000 |
02/09/25 | £725,000 |
Price Change | -3.33% |
Description
This picturesque Grade II Listed four-bedroom detached cottage, Yew Tree Cottage, is nestled in a ¼-acre oasis in the village of Great Horkesley, just north of Colchester. Dating back to the 16th Century or earlier, the cottage boasts a wealth of exposed timbers, fireplaces, and flexible accommodation. The property features a snug, living room with a large inglenook fireplace, log burner, and arched windows overlooking the gardens. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with granite work surfaces, an AGA, and a conservatory/breakfast room with an alfresco dining area. The property also includes a utility room, main bathroom, and three en-suite bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with a dual aspect and bespoke wardrobes. The cottage is set back from School Lane, with electric gates leading to a courtyard with parking for numerous vehicles, a double cart lodge, and a single garage. The main garden is a delightful feature, with central lawns, brick pathways, and mature trees. The property is located near the local pub/restaurant, village shop/post office, and has easy access to Colchester city centre and its amenities.