5 Bed Detached House, Refurb/BRRR, Colchester, CO2 0EX £850,000

Les Bois, Layer-De-La-Haye, CO2 0EX - 13 days ago
Refurb/BRRR
~178

Property History

Listed for £850,000

January 2, 2026

Sold for £625,000

2014

Sold for £645,000

2012

Sold for £518,000

2007

Floor Plans

Description

  • Set within the prestigious Le Bois development in the sought-after village of Layer-de-la-Haye +
  • Substantial five-bedroom detached family home offering generous and flexible living space +
  • Multiple reception rooms including two living areas, sunroom, formal dining room, and study/office +
  • Spacious kitchen with adjoining utility room and internal access to a double garage +
  • Five double bedrooms, including a principal suite with dressing area and three bathrooms +
  • Surrounded by established gardens with a broad driveway providing ample off-road parking +
  • Located within walking distance of Layer-de-la-Haye C of E Primary School and village amenities +
  • En-Suite and two other bathrooms +

Set within the desirable Les Bois development of Layer-de-la-Haye, this substantial five-bedroom detached home with a double garage offers a rare opportunity for spacious family living in a picturesque Essex village. Inside, the downstairs provides generous proportions throughout, with multiple reception rooms including two distinct living areas, a sunroom, formal dining room, and a dedicated study or office.

The kitchen is complemented by an adjoining utility and internal access to the double garage, providing versatile space that could readily accommodate modernisation or personal improvement to suit your taste. Upstairs, five double bedrooms offer flexibility for growing families, guests, or home working; the principal suite is complete with a dressing area, and three bathrooms including a family bathroom, en suite, and additional shower room to ensure comfort for all.

Modern-day Layer-de-la-Haye remains highly regarded for its well-rated Church of England Primary School, thriving preschool, community spirit, the two local pubs and proximity to natural amenities including Abberton Reservoir, ideal for walking and wildlife. There are regular bus services connecting residents to Colchester and surrounding towns, and direct links to London are available via Colchester North/Marks Tey Station making the area a popular choice for commuters and families alike. With ample space, rich heritage, and fantastic potential, this Les Bois residence in Layer-de-la-Haye is ready to welcome the next owners to craft their own chapter in a vibrant village

Surrounded by established gardens, the property features a broad driveway and benefits from privacy within one of Layer-de-la-Haye’s most sought-after addresses. The property’s scale and layout present fantastic scope to tailor and create your ideal home. Les Bois itself is a celebrated development, named to reflect the village’s deep roots in the local landscape.

Agent Details

Oakheart Property, Colchester

01206 586163

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