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East Hill, Colchester, CO1
For saleReduced 21 Sept 2026
£280,000Guide price

East Hill, Colchester, CO1 2QY

4bedrooms
2bathrooms
Town Housetype
Freeholdtenure

Listed 1 Oct 2025 · price reduced 21 Sept 2026 · Colchester

How the price compares

This home£280,000
Median 4 bed in CO1£400k8 homes listed · £312 per sq ft
Difference-30%below the area median

Key features

  • No Onward Chain
  • Grade II listed property full of character and charm
  • Four bedrooms offering flexible family living
  • Just a short walk to Colchester city centre and Castle Park
  • A unique home with history and style
  • Guide Price £290,000 - £300,000

About this home

*Guide Price £280,000 - £290,000 * No onward chain *

Welcome to The Book Exchange, a truly unique Grade II listed four-bedroom home full of charm and history. Perfectly positioned on East Hill, this character property is just a short walk from Colchester’s vibrant city centre and the tranquil beauty of Castle Park.

Inside, the home offers an abundance of period features, generous living spaces, and versatile accommodation across multiple floors. Each room carries its own personality, blending historic character with modern comfort, making this property ideal for buyers looking for something truly special.

With four well-proportioned bedrooms, spacious reception areas, and a layout that combines practicality with timeless elegance, The Book Exchange is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Colchester’s heritage.

Property details

Property type
Town House
Tenure
Freehold
Heating
Gas central

Floorplan

Floorplan 1

Location

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  • Colchester Town Station0.4 mi
  • Hythe Station0.7 mi
  • Colchester Station1.1 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in CO1 over the last 12 months: terraced £245k · flat £150k · semi-detached £317k · detached £350k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
Parking Space, 17, East Hill
Colchester CO1 2QX		Terraced
Freehold		9 Jul 2026£126,000
53 East Hill
Colchester CO1 2QY		Terraced
Freehold		25 Sept 2025£161,500
32 East Hill
Colchester CO1 2QX		Other
Freehold		11 Dec 2024£44,700
37 East Hill
Colchester CO1 2QX		Terraced
Freehold		25 Oct 2024£205,000
30 East Hill
Colchester CO1 2QX		Terraced
Freehold		18 Oct 2024£133,000
58 East Hill
Colchester CO1 2QZ		Terraced
Freehold		16 May 2024£377,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in CO1

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£1,401£28,000 deposit · £252,000 loan
Stamp Duty£4,000England 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 TAUK, Covering Nationwide on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 1 Oct 2025; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 21/09/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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