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Carus Crescent, Highwoods, Colchester
For saleReduced 28 Oct 2026
£350,000Guide price

Carus Crescent, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9FU

4bedrooms
2bathrooms
Semi-Detachedtype
Freeholdtenure

Listed 15 Sept 2026 · price reduced 28 Oct 2026 · Colchester

How the price compares

This home£350,000
Median 4 bed in CO4£400k33 homes listed · £328 per sq ft
Difference-13%below the area median

Key features

  • FOUR BEDROOM
  • SEMI-DETACHED
  • KITCHEN/DINER
  • EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM
  • REAR GARDEN
  • GARAGE & PARKING
  • CLOSE TO GILBERD SCHOOL
  • EASY ACCESS A12
  • EPC - C
  • COUNCIL TAX - D

About this home

PRICE GUIDE £350,000---£375,000---Boydens are delighted to present to the market this spacious and well-maintained family home which has been recently decorated and has new carpets throughout. The property is ideally situated within easy reach of The Gilberd School, Tesco Superstore, and the A12. Upon entering through the double-glazed front door, you are welcomed into a bright hallway providing access to a cloakroom and a generous lounge. The lounge features a charming focal fireplace, perfect for cosy evenings, and a front-facing aspect. A turning staircase leads from the lounge to the first floor. To the rear of the property lies a spacious kitchen/dining area—an ideal space for family living and entertaining—with direct access to the garden, offering the perfect setting for alfresco dining during the warmer months. Upstairs, the property offers a well-proportioned master bedroom complete with fitted wardrobes and an en-suite shower room. There is also a good-sized double bedroom with dual aspects, two further bedrooms, and a modern family bathroom. The loft is partly boarded and has electric connected. Externally, the home benefits from a small front garden and a generous rear garden with new fencing, mainly laid to lawn with a patio area. A side gate provides access to a single garage featuring a partly boarded loft space with power and lighting connected, along with driveway parking to the rear. Highwoods offers a desirable blend of convenience and green surroundings, with Highwoods Country Park nearby and a range of local amenities including Tesco supermarket, petrol station, doctor’s surgery, and other everyday shops within easy reach. The property is also well positioned for schooling at all levels, with recreational and sporting facilities available at The Gilberd Centre. For commuters, the A12 is less than a five-minute drive away, offering excellent connections northbound towards Ipswich and southbound towards Chelmsford and the M25. Colchester North Station is approximately a ten-minute drive, providing direct rail services to London Liverpool Street in under an hour.

Property details

Property type
Semi-Detached
Tenure
Freehold
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Floorplan

Floorplan

Location

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  • Colchester Station1.6 mi
  • Colchester Town Station2.3 mi
  • Hythe Station2.4 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in CO4 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £320k · detached £425k · terraced £278k · flat £173k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
11 Carus Crescent
Colchester CO4 9FU
Terraced
Freehold
25 Jun 2025£365,000
21 Carus Crescent
Colchester CO4 9FU
Terraced
Freehold
26 Sept 2024£365,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in CO4

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£1,751£35,000 deposit · £315,000 loan
Stamp Duty£7,500England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Boydens, Colchester on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 15 Sept 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 28/10/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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