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4 bed house for sale Acorn Close, Colchester, CO4

In Excess of

£550,000

Added on 05/06/2026

Type: Detached
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Size: £401 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

Council tax Band E £2,774 a year

Key features

Large Landscaped Garden
Driveway For Multiple Vehicles
Open Plan Kitchen & Dining Room
Spacious Living Room
Utility Room & Guest WC
Dedicated Dining Room
Integrated Kitchen Appliances
Four Bedrooms, One With En Suite
Contemporary Family Bathroom

About this property

Ideally located for access to Highwoods Country Park, this impressive detached family home offers spacious and beautifully presented accommodation, thoughtfully designed for modern family living. The ground floor features a generous living room centred around a feature fireplace, with French doors opening onto the rear garden. The contemporary open plan kitchen and breakfast room is fitted with sleek cabinetry, integrated appliances, underfloor heating, a breakfast bar, and a family seating area, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. An adjoining utility room provides additional practicality, while a formal dining room and guest WC complete the ground floor accommodation.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band E £2,774 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,513
Band B

£1,765
Band C

£2,017
Band D

£2,270
Band E

This home: £2,774
Band F

£3,278
Band G

£3,783
Band H

£4,539

This home is in band E, which costs £2,774 a year in Tendring for 2026/27. The band is from the agent's description, so check it before you rely on it.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Tendring, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

45 comparables · within 3 miles

Priced above 56% of the 4-bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £550,000 Median £500,000 · £350,000 – £780,000

Per square foot

£401 39% over

4-bed houses nearby £289

Against sold prices

14% over

CO4 sold median £353 / sq ft, 1,285 sales

Compared with 45 4-bed houses for sale within 3 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in CO4 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in CO4 →

Location

Acorn Close, Colchester, CO4

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £550,000

£275k £825k

Deposit10% £55,000

£0 £550k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £495,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £110,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
29, Acorn Close Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jan 2026	829 sq ft £368/sq ft	829 sq ft	£368	£305,000
23a, Acorn Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2023	560 sq ft £268/sq ft	560 sq ft	£268	£150,000
21a, Acorn Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2023	581 sq ft £262/sq ft	581 sq ft	£262	£152,000
31, Acorn Close Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Sept 2023	840 sq ft £387/sq ft	840 sq ft	£387	£325,000
27, Acorn Close Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jun 2020	893 sq ft £308/sq ft	893 sq ft	£308	£275,000
17, Acorn Close Detached	Detached	Feb 2018	1,464 sq ft £304/sq ft	1,464 sq ft	£304	£445,000
18, Acorn Close Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Dec 2017	926 sq ft £313/sq ft	926 sq ft	£313	£290,000
21, Acorn Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2017	710 sq ft £215/sq ft	710 sq ft	£215	£153,000