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3 bed house for sale Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2

Asking price

£500,000

Added on 23/09/2026

Type: Bungalow
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Size: £441 per sq ft
Tenure: Ask agent

Council tax Band D £2,283 a year

Highlights

From the agent's description

Driveway
Private garden
Open-plan kitchen/diner
En-suite
Underfloor heating
Solar panels
Heat pump
Dual aspect

About this property

This impressive detached bungalow offers generous, beautifully finished accommodation with a strong emphasis on comfort, efficiency and modern living. Positioned back from the road and approached via a shared access leading to its own private driveway, the property immediately feels tucked away and private.

Internally, the specification is excellent, with underfloor heating powered by an air source heat pump, solar panels, an air circulation system and both internal and external sprinkler systems. At the heart of the home is the superb open-plan kitchen/dining/family room, creating a fantastic everyday living and entertaining space. The kitchen is fitted with a stylish range of units and quality integrated appliances, including an oven, electric hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band D £2,283 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,522
Band B

£1,776
Band C

£2,029
Band D

This home: £2,283
Band E

£2,790
Band F

£3,297
Band G

£3,805
Band H

£4,566

This home is in band D, which costs £2,283 a year in Colchester for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Colchester, 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

100 comparables · within 2.7 miles

Priced above 92% of the 3-bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £500,000 Median £320,000 · £250,000 – £450,000

Per square foot

£441 38% over

3-bed houses nearby £319

Against sold prices

35% over

CO2 sold median £326 / sq ft, 949 sales

Compared with 100 3-bed houses for sale within 2.7 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 CO2 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in CO2 →

Location

Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £500,000

£250k £750k

Deposit10% £50,000

£0 £500k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £450,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £100,000 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
192, Mersea Road Detached	Detached	Aug 2024	1,141 sq ft £263/sq ft	1,141 sq ft	£263	£300,000
214, Mersea Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jan 2024	947 sq ft £354/sq ft	947 sq ft	£354	£335,000
182, Mersea Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Sept 2022	915 sq ft £366/sq ft	915 sq ft	£366	£335,000
202, Mersea Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Feb 2022	538 sq ft £646/sq ft	538 sq ft	£646	£347,500
214, Mersea Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Sept 2021	947 sq ft £299/sq ft	947 sq ft	£299	£283,500
206a, Mersea Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Sept 2021	861 sq ft £308/sq ft	861 sq ft	£308	£265,000
228, Mersea Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jun 2020	969 sq ft £281/sq ft	969 sq ft	£281	£272,500
212, Mersea Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Aug 2019	947 sq ft £285/sq ft	947 sq ft	£285	£270,000