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Layer Road, Colchester
For sale
£120,000

Layer Road, Colchester, CO2 7JZ

1bedroom
1bathroom
Flattype
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 7 Feb 2026 · Colchester

How the price compares

This home£120,000
Median 1 bed in CO2£130k17 homes listed · £368 per sq ft
Difference-8%below the area median

Key features

  • OVER 55's
  • BEAUTIFUL GROUNDS
  • TRANQUIL ENVIRONMENT
  • FIRST FLOOR SERVICED VIA LIFT
  • VILLAGE LOCATION
  • STUNNING ORANGERY
  • TWICE WEEKLY TAXI SERVICE TO COLCHESTER CITY CENTRE

About this home

SUMMARY Set in beautifully landscaped Abberton Grange development, this property offers the perfect combination of tranquility and convenience. The communal orangery is a real standout feature, providing a bright and airy space to relax and socialize with other residents

DESCRIPTION Are you looking for an over 55's appartment which combines luxury with stunning natural scenery? Look no further than this beautiful 1-bedroom apartment, located in a picturesque location with breathtaking views.

Set in beautifully landscaped grounds, this property offers the perfect combination of tranquility and convenience. The communal orangery is a real standout feature, providing a bright and airy space to relax and socialize with other residents. With its stunning architecture and beautiful foliage, it's the perfect place to unwind after a long day.

Inside, the apartment is spacious and full of natural light, with plenty of room to accommodate all your needs. The bedroom is cozy and comfortable, while the living area is perfect for entertaining guests or simply enjoying some quiet time. The property is also further enhanced by a large private balcony overlooking woodlands.

So if you're looking for a property that offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and natural beauty, then look no further than this amazing apartment. Book your viewing today and experience the beauty and tranquility for yourself!

Entrance Hall

Living Room

Kitchen 10' 2" x 11' 7" ( 3.10m x 3.53m )

Bedroom 11' 5" x 12' 6" ( 3.48m x 3.81m )

Bathroom

Lease details are currently being compiled. For further information please contact the branch. Please note additional fees could be incurred for items such as leasehold packs.

1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS - Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale. 2: These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract. 3: The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect. 4: Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense. 5: Connells has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and it is the buyers interests to check the working condition of any appliances. 6: Connells has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.

Property details

Property type
Flat
Council tax band
B
Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
106 years left
Parking
Disabled parking, Communal

Floorplan

Floorplan 1

Location

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  • Colchester Town Station1.3 mi
  • Colchester Station1.9 mi
  • Hythe Station2.2 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in CO2 over the last 12 months: terraced £263k · semi-detached £325k · flat £170k · detached £413k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
61 Layer Road
Colchester CO2 7JP
Semi-detached
Freehold
17 Aug 2026£325,000
54 Layer Road
Colchester CO2 7JH
Detached
Freehold
23 Apr 2026£285,000
1 Layer Court, Layer Road
Colchester CO2 7HT
Flat
Leasehold
26 Mar 2026£98,000
3 Hollytree Court
Colchester CO2 7JZ
Flat
Leasehold
30 Oct 2025£120,000
53 Layer Road
Colchester CO2 7JW
Detached
Freehold
17 Oct 2025£442,000
Kent Blaxill Builders Merchants, Layer Road
Colchester CO2 9JY
Other
Freehold
30 Sept 2025£6,010,000
4 Lavenham Court, Layer Road
Colchester CO2 9ER
Flat
Leasehold
19 Aug 2025£140,000
92 Layer Road
Colchester CO2 7JN
Semi-detached
Freehold
7 Jul 2025£290,000
Roman River House, Layer Road
Colchester CO2 0HU
Detached
Freehold
31 Mar 2025£775,000
Coppice Lodge, Layer Road
Colchester CO2 0HT
Detached
Freehold
27 Mar 2025£990,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in CO2

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£600£12,000 deposit · £108,000 loan
Stamp Duty£0England 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 Connells, Colchester on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 7 Feb 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 21/07/2025.

Agent disclaimer

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