3-bedroom detached house · CO11 2LG
For saleListed 81 days
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£375,000 to £400,000 Guide Price ***Coming Soon*** Situated within the highly sought after Lawford Dale development, this exceptional three bedroom detached chalet home has been comprehensively renovated, remodelled and significantly extended by the current owner to create a beautifully appointed family home offering stylish, contemporary living throughout.
Finished to an excellent standard, the property provides versatile and well proportioned accommodation extending to include a welcoming living room, separate sitting room, formal dining room, an impressive open plan kitchen/breakfast room fitted with modern units and quality appliances, together with a contemporary ground floor shower room.
Upstairs, the spacious principal bedroom benefits from its own modern en-suite shower room, complemented by two further generously sized bedrooms.
Outside, the property enjoys ample off-road parking to the front, while to the rear is a beautifully maintained south/east facing garden measuring approximately 13.7m max x 7.9m max (45' max x 26' max), providing an ideal space for outdoor entertaining, family life and enjoying the morning and afternoon sunshine.
Perfectly positioned for commuters, Manningtree railway station is approximately 0.3 miles (around a 6-minute walk) from the property, offering direct mainline services to London Liverpool Street in approximately 55 minutes, making this an ideal location for those travelling into the capital.
Regular rail services also provide convenient connections to Colchester in around 10 minutes and Ipswich in approximately 15 minutes.
The nearby A137 provides excellent road links to the A12, with Colchester approximately 10 miles to the south (around a 20-minute drive), Ipswich around 12 miles to the north (approximately 20 minutes), Chelmsford approximately 35 miles (around 45 minutes), and the M25 reachable in around one hour, depending on traffic.
Manningtree, recognised as one of Britain's smallest towns, lies just 1 mile away and offers an excellent range of independent shops, cafés, traditional pubs and restaurants, together with everyday amenities including supermarkets, medical facilities and leisure services.
Popular local establishments include The Mistley Thorn, Lucca Enoteca, Manningtree Kitchen and The Crown, all contributing to the area's thriving food and social scene.
Families are particularly well catered for, with a number of highly regarded schools nearby, including Lawford Church of England Primary School, Highfields Primary School, Manningtree High School and the well-respected Colchester Royal Grammar School and Colchester County High School for Girls, both accessible via rail and road.
The surrounding area is renowned for its outstanding natural beauty.
The property is ideally placed for exploring Dedham Vale National Landscape, formerly known as the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and the world-famous Constable Country, whose picturesque villages including Dedham, East Bergholt and Flatford inspired many of John Constable's most celebrated paintings.
Residents can enjoy miles of scenic countryside walks, cycling routes and riverside paths along the River Stour, with opportunities for paddleboarding, sailing and boating nearby at Manningtree waterfront.
For those seeking coastal attractions, the popular beaches and nature reserves of Harwich, Dovercourt and Walton-on-the-Naze are all within approximately 30 minutes by car, while the historic city of Colchester offers extensive shopping, restaurants, leisure facilities and cultural attractions including Colchester Castle, Firstsite and Colchester Zoo.
Combining beautifully finished accommodation, generous living space, excellent commuter links and a superb location close to both countryside and coast, this outstanding home presents a rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey property in one of north Essex's most desirable locations.
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