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Aspire Estate Agents Are Proud To Present a Rare Design-Led Fisherman’s Cottage In The Heart Of Leigh Old Town Tucked away within the atmospheric streets of Leigh-on-Sea’s historic Old Town, this exceptional fisherman’s cottage has been reimagined with remarkable care, combining period character with a refined, boutique finish throughout.
Beautifully restored and thoughtfully designed, the home delivers a rare balance of charm, craftsmanship and contemporary comfort.
Every detail has been considered, from the solid wood Banham barn style entrance door to the bespoke Moylans kitchen, handcrafted storage, premium finishes and carefully chosen materials.
The ground floor is arranged as an impressive open plan living, kitchen and dining space, designed to feel both intimate and effortlessly stylish.
The lounge area enjoys a characterful front aspect with double glazed sash window, bespoke Victorian style shutters, wood panelling and a feature fireplace with inset log burner, creating a warm and inviting setting for quiet evenings in.
The kitchen and dining area forms the heart of the cottage and has been finished to an outstanding standard.
Bespoke Moylans cabinetry is paired with quality work surfaces, concealed storage, integrated Siemens appliances, an induction hob, wine fridge, dishwasher, washer/dryer and fridge/freezer.
Premium Buster & Punch light fittings add a refined designer edge, bringing a stylish blend of craftsmanship and contemporary detail to the space.
Full height Heritage windows and a matching door connect the room beautifully to the garden, while the Marshall & Bull tiled flooring with underfloor heating adds a further sense of quality and comfort.
The first floor continues the same level of finish, with a beautifully designed landing and dressing area featuring bespoke Moylans fitted wardrobes, drawer storage and a rear facing sash window.
The bedroom is calm, elegant and full of character, with a front facing sash window, bespoke Victorian shutters, feature cast iron effect fireplace and vintage style radiator.
The bathroom has been finished with the feel of a boutique hotel, offering a walk-in shower, vanity storage, contrasting Marshall & Bull tiling, underfloor heating and carefully selected fittings that sit perfectly with the character of the home.
Externally, the cottage benefits from a pretty rear garden, designed to be low maintenance and easy to enjoy.
With a patio area, artificial lawn and outside storage, it provides a private space to relax after a morning by the water or an evening spent in one of Old Leigh’s renowned restaurants and pubs.
Positioned moments from the estuary, independent boutiques, galleries, cafés, pubs and the railway station, this is far more than a home.
It is a lifestyle purchase in one of Essex’s most desirable coastal settings.
This would make an exceptional main residence, a beautiful bolthole by the sea, or an attractive high end holiday let opportunity, subject to any necessary permissions and requirements.
A truly special home where heritage, design and location come together effortlessly.
*** GUIDE PRICEC £550,000 - £600,000 *** Open Plan Lounge, Kitchen & Dining Area 31'8" x 10'5" / 9.65m x 3.18m Lounge Area 14'1" x 10'5" / 4.29m x 3.18m First Floor Landing / Dressing Room 10'4" x 7'6" / 3.15m x 2.29m, plus wardrobe depth Bedroom 11'3" x 10'5" / 3.43m x 3.18m Bathroom 8'8" x 5'1" / 2.64m x 1.55m
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