Talcotts is an impressive seven bedroom, modern family residence, offering a generous 9,366 sq ft of living space with indoor pool. Nestled within approximately 1.6 acres of beautifully landscaped, south-facing grounds, this home ensures a high degree of privacy and comes with no onward chain.

Originally built in the 1920s, Talcotts has been extensively re-imagined and extended by the current owners. The property features state-of-the-art amenities, including an integrated Sonos sound system powered by Linn amplifiers and Miller & Kreisel speakers. There is an indoor pool, gym and changing rooms.

A welcoming vestibule leads to a large reception hall with stunning views of the rear garden. To the right, you'll find a spacious drawing room that connects to an integral triple garage. Double doors provide access to the gym and the impressive indoor pool. The open-plan kitchen and dining area enjoys a great deal of natural light and features a bespoke kitchen by Fox & Pheasant, complete with Miele appliances and a Lacanche Range Cooker. A large triple lantern orangery offers lovely garden views and access to the sun terrace. The ground floor also includes a wine cellar, cloakroom, study, cinema room, and the remarkable indoor pool area, which includes a changing room and plant room.

A stylish staircase with glass balustrades leads to a large galleried landing. The principal suite occupies the entire right wing, featuring his and hers dressing rooms, a 24 x 18 ft en suite and a private roof terrace. Bedrooms two and three also have en suites, while the remaining bedrooms share a family bathroom.

Outside
The property is set back from Lexden Road, providing privacy behind mature trees. A sweeping driveway accommodates multiple vehicles and leads to the integral triple garage.

The rear garden features a large wrap-around sun terrace with built-in lighting for al fresco dining, a covered area with heating for cooler evenings, and beautifully landscaped grounds, including a sunken garden, kitchen garden and small orchard.
The gardens have mature trees and hedgerows around the boundary providing a great deal of privacy.

Services
All mains services connected.

Local authority
Colchester Borough Council. Council tax band = H (with improvement factor).

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