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£500,000

Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 8QG

3bedrooms
2bathrooms
Bungalowtype
Freeholdtenure

Listed 26 Sept 2026 · Colchester

How the price compares

This home£500,000
Median 3 bed in CO2£325k47 homes listed · £336 per sq ft
Difference+54%above the area median

Key features

  • Three-bedroom detached bungalow
  • Offered with no onward chain
  • Spacious open-plan kitchen/living room
  • Principal bedroom with en-suite shower room
  • Bedroom two with bi-folding doors to the garden
  • Underfloor heating powered by an air source heat pump
  • Solar panels and air circulation system
  • Internal and external sprinkler systems
  • Good-sized wrap-around gardens
  • Extensive private block-paved driveway with ample parking

About this home

Beresfords are delighted to offer this impressive three bedroom detached bungalow, tucked away from the road and offered with no onward chain. Providing spacious and versatile accommodation, the property combines contemporary design with a high specification and a range of energy-efficient features, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a modern and comfortable home.

The property is approached via a shared driveway leading to a substantial private block-paved driveway, providing ample parking for numerous vehicles. There may also be potential to create a garage, subject to obtaining the necessary planning consent.

Internally, the welcoming entrance hall provides access to the principal rooms, loft space via a fitted ladder and useful storage, including a cupboard housing the hot water system.

The open-plan kitchen/living room forms the main hub of the home, offering an excellent space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is fitted with a contemporary range of units, work surfaces and a selection of integrated appliances including an oven, electric hob, extractor hood, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine.

There are three well-proportioned bedrooms, offering flexibility for family living, guests or home working. The principal bedroom benefits from dual-aspect windows and a modern en-suite shower room, while bedroom two features bi-fold doors opening onto the rear garden. The remaining bedroom is also well suited to use as a comfortable double bedroom.

The main bathroom is finished with a modern suite comprising a panelled bath, separate shower cubicle, vanity unit with wash basin and WC.

The property has been designed with modern comfort and energy efficiency in mind, benefiting from underfloor heating powered by an air source heat pump, solar panels and an air circulation system. Further features include internal and external sprinkler systems and an alarm system.

Outside, the property enjoys well-proportioned wrap-around gardens, predominantly laid to lawn, creating a pleasant and private setting. The gardens also house the air source heat pump and associated equipment.

Situated in a tucked-away position off Mersea Road, the property is within easy reach of a local shopping parade and nearby bus services providing access towards Colchester city centre. Colchester offers an extensive range of shopping, dining and recreational facilities, including restaurants, wine bars and the Mercury Theatre.

Property details

Property type
Bungalow
Council tax band
D
Tenure
Freehold
Parking
Driveway
Garden
Yes

Floorplan

Picture 19

Location

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  • Colchester Town Station1.1 mi
  • Hythe Station1.2 mi
  • Wivenhoe 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
58a, Mersea Road
Colchester CO2 7QZ
Semi-detached
Freehold
1 Jun 2026£390,000
179 Mersea Road
Colchester CO2 8PN
Detached
Freehold
1 Apr 2026£240,000
22 Mersea Road
Colchester CO2 7EU
Terraced
Freehold
11 Feb 2026£365,000
8 Mersea Road
Colchester CO2 7EX
Terraced
Freehold
7 Jan 2026£295,000
81 Mersea Road
Colchester CO2 7RB
Terraced
Freehold
5 Dec 2025£215,000
316 Mersea Road
Colchester CO2 8QY
Semi-detached
Freehold
3 Nov 2025£210,000
Tanby, Mersea Road
Colchester CO2 0BX
Semi-detached
Freehold
24 Oct 2025£385,000
265 Mersea Road
Colchester CO2 8PP
Semi-detached
Freehold
23 Sept 2025£495,000
262 Mersea Road
Colchester CO2 8QX
Semi-detached
Freehold
4 Sept 2025£280,000
378 Mersea Road
Colchester CO2 8RB
Semi-detached
Freehold
25 Jul 2025£340,000

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£2,501£50,000 deposit · £450,000 loan
Stamp Duty£15,000England 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 Beresfords, Colchester on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 26 Sept 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 26/09/2026.

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