23 Penguin Parade, Colchester
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Transaction history

Listing history

For Sale
Jan 6, 2023
£550,000

Property Description

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Our analysis

Welcome to 23 Penguin Parade, Colchester, a cozy and compact semi-detached type home with 5 bed in the CO3 8BU area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band E.

This classic property was built in a neighborhood known for its allure and prestige. This home stands out for its value and character - with a market valuation of £702,000 and a rental potential of £4,563 per month, , it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.

You can discover more about this property by reading the Mouseprice attributes tables in the next section, or if you are the owner and would like to update this property, for example if you've built an extension, you can do so at the top of this page.

Additional analysis

In addition to our own current description, this property has received a tailor-made description dated to Jan 6, 2023. It's possible the property has changed since then, but we are dedicated to giving you everything you need to make smart property decisions. Here's a snippet, and if you'd like to view the full thing, just click to expand.

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An exceptional example of a five bedroom detached family home, offering a wealth of space and and finished with contemporary modern fitments throughout. This beautiful home is situated on Oakwood Meadows, residing in the highly sought after area of Stanway, to the West of Colchester. and within easy access of the ever expanding Tollgate Retail Park - home to an array of shops, amenities, restaurants and more. It is also within close proximity of the A12A120 corridor to London, Marks Tey Train Station with direct access to London Liverpool Street Station and also an array of favourable education, this property is perfect for the modern day expanding family.

As you approach the property, you are greeted with a well-manicured landscaped front garden. Internally, accommodation comprises of; a spacious entrance hall with the added luxury of under-stairs inset storage (an addition by the current owners), a well-proportioned reception room, studysnug room, impressive open-plan kitchendiner with high specification finishes, seperate utility room and ground floor cloakroom. Occupying the first floor, a generously sized landing provides access to five very generous bedrooms, with the master bedroom benefiting from air-conditioning and the added benefit of an en-suite. A separate four piece luxury family bathroom is also on offer. Other enhancements include electric smart roller blinds fitted to all bedrooms and a boarded loft, with pull down ladder and lighting.

Outside, it‘s owners are spoilt by a stunning and enclose private rear garden, enclosed by panel fencing and a handsome brick wall. Having recently undergone extensive landscaping and re-design by our sellers, it has been finished to the highest of standards and features a large patio area, ideal for outdoor seating and dining furniture, with a central ariel laid with artificial grass - ideal for low maintenance. Completing this home is a garage with electric roller door, a modern awning with privacy screen and a large block-paved driveway to the front providing off road parking.

Presented to market in first-class order and decorated tastefully throughout, this home can only be appreciated in it‘s entirety upon close inspection.



Ground Floor


Entrance Hall
Entrance door to front aspect, stairs rising to first floor with inset understairs storage, wood effect flooring, doors to;

Downstairs Cloakroom
Low level W.C, vanity wash basin, radiator, extractor fan

Reception Room
5.21m x 3.48m

(17‘ 1"e; x 11‘ 5"e;) UPVC double glazed window to front and side aspect, inset feature place, communication points, radiators

StudyOffice Area
3.08m x 2.87m

(10‘ 1"e; x 9‘ 5"e;) UPVC double glazed window to front aspect, radiator

Open Plan KitchenBreakfastDining Room
8.56m x 3.86m

(28‘ 1"e; x 12‘ 8"e;) UPVC French doors to rear aspect, UPVC double glazed window to rear aspect, wood effect flooring, radiator, a range of matching contemporary fitted base and eye level units with silestone worktops over, inset sink and drainer with taps over, complimenting splash back, a range of integrated appliances throughout, inset wine cooler, inset electric fan assisted oven with inset induction hob and contemporary extractor fan over, inset spotlights, door to:

Utility Room
Matching units to the kitchen with silestone worktops, inset sink, drainer and taps over, cupboard housing gas boiler, wood effect flooring, UPVC double glazed door to side aspect, space for appliances

First Floor


First Floor Landing
Stairs to ground floor, loft access above, doors to:

Master Bedroom
4.39m x 4.34m

(14‘ 5"e; x 14‘ 3"e;) UPVC double glazed windows to front aspect, radiator, air-conditioning unit, door to;

En-Suite
UPVC window to side aspect, shower cubicle with tiled wall finish, vanity wash hand basin, low level W.C, wall mounted heated towel rail, extractor fan

Bedroom Two
4.06m x 2.97m

(13‘ 4"e; x 9‘ 9"e;) UPVC window to side aspect, radiator.

Bedroom Three
3.61m x 3.1m

(11‘ 10"e; x 10‘ 2"e;) UPVC double glazed window to rear aspect, radiator.

Bedroom Four
3.25m x 2.57m

(10‘ 8"e; x 8‘ 5"e;) UPVC double glazed window to rear aspect, radiator.


Bedroom Five
2.57m x 2.03m

(8‘ 5"e; x 6‘ 8"e;) UPVC double window to rear aspect, radiator.

Family Bathroom Suite
UPVC window to side aspect, wall mounted heated towel rail, panel bath with shower attachment over, walk in shower cubicle, vanity wash hand basin, low level WC

Outside, Garden, Garage & Parking
Outside, it‘s owners are spoilt by a stunning and enclose private rear garden, enclosed by panel fencing and a handsome brick wall. Having recently undergone extensive landscaping and re-design by our sellers, it has been finished to the highest of standards and features a large patio area, ideal for outdoor seating and dining furniture, with a central ariel laid with artificial grass - ideal for low maintenance. Completing this home is a garage with electric roller door, a modern awning with privacy screen and a large block-paved driveway to the front providing off road parking.



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Property Data

Data point Compared to road
Tax band E
285 sqm plot

Estimated running costs

Running cost(monthly) Cost Opportunity
Mortgage £3,194 Try Mortgage Tracker
Energy ££600 Try Energy Switcher
Water £50 Water meter checkup
Broadband £30 Find better offers
Home insurance £13 Explore insurance

Schools and stations

Nearby Schools
Home Farm Primary School
0.2mi
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Colchester
0.3mi
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils
0.4mi
Prettygate Junior School
0.6mi
Prettygate Infant School
0.6mi
Nearby Stations
Colchester Station
1.8mi
Colchester Town Station
1.9mi
Hythe (Essex) Station
2.9mi
Marks Tey Station
3.3mi
Wivenhoe Station
4.7mi

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Strengths and Opportunities

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Renovation improvements

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New Kitchen
This could increase your home value by £15,000
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New Bathroom
This could increase your home value by £5,000
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Air Conditioning
This could increase your home value by £7,000
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New Windows
This could increase your home value by £10,000

Cost improvements

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Strengths

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Strength: Family-friendly
Enough beds for the whole family
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Strength: Freehold ownership
This property has the support and stability of full freehold ownership.
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Strength: Good price per square metres
The most similar local properties have a comparable price per square metre.

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Frequently asked questions

  1. How much is 23 Penguin Parade, Colchester worth?

    23 Penguin Parade, Colchester is now worth £702,000 according to our Mouseprice AVM.

    If you would like to book a free agent valuation for 23 Penguin Parade, Colchester - click click here to get a valuation with no strings attached.

  2. What is the rental value of 23 Penguin Parade, Colchester?

    The current rental valuation for this property is £4,563 per month, within a price range of £4,107 and £5,019.

  3. How many bedrooms does 23 Penguin Parade, Colchester have?

    This property has 5 bedrooms. Search for nearby properties with 5 bedrooms - for sale and to rent.

  4. What are the nearest schools and stations to 23 Penguin Parade, Colchester?

    Nearby schools in include Home Farm Primary School, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Colchester, Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils, Prettygate Junior School, Prettygate Infant School

    Nearby stations in include Colchester Station, Colchester Town Station, Hythe (Essex) Station, Marks Tey Station, Wivenhoe Station.

  5. What type of property is 23 Penguin Parade, Colchester

    This is a Semi-Detached property. There are 47 other Semi-Detached properties on PENGUIN PARADE, and 56 in total.

  6. When was 23 Penguin Parade, Colchester built? How old is 23 Penguin Parade, Colchester?

    23 Penguin Parade, Colchester was was built between .

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