5-bedroom detached house · CO13 9NL
Listing removedReduced £100k (−7.1%) on 21 JunListed 251 days
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An exceptional coastal home of architectural distinction and uninterrupted sea views.
Description This exceptional coastal home offers a rare combination of distinctive architecture and far reaching sea views.
The house has been shaped with careful consideration for its coastal setting.
Its gently curved exterior introduces a subtle architectural flourish, drawing on Art Deco influences, designed by the renowned architect Oliver Hill. The property is thoughtfully arranged throughout.
The ground floor accommodation features a spacious entrance hall leading through an inner hallway to the open plan kitchen/dining area.
This space feels bright and generous, enhanced by expansive windows that frame the extraordinary coastal views.
The kitchen has been crafted with exceptional attention to detail, offering an elegant setting for hosting and entertaining.
It enjoys convenient access to the utility room as well as the beautifully landscaped rear garden, creating a seamless flow that is perfectly suited to al fresco dining.
Also located on the first floor is the well proportioned guest bedroom suite, which benefits from a generous en suite.
As you ascend to the first floor, you are welcomed into the beautifully proportioned entertaining room.
The generous space is enhanced by full height bi folding doors that open gracefully onto the balcony, perfectly framing panoramic views of the shimmering coastline.
The ambience is refined and tranquil, providing an inviting backdrop for unwinding or hosting with ease.
Leading off the entertainment room are three generously sized double bedrooms, positioned to take full advantage of the outlook.
The principal bedroom is also accessed from the entertainment room and enjoys the added luxury of its own private balcony, along with a beautifully appointed en suite, from which appreciates the coastal surroundings.
The upstairs accommodation also benefits from a contemporary family bathroom and a conveniently located laundry room.
Outside The grounds and gardens are every bit as enchanting as the residence itself, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and thoughtfully designed outdoor living.
Set on a generous plot, the property enjoys beautifully landscaped rear gardens that create a tranquil sanctuary-perfect for both relaxation and entertaining.
The westfacing aspect ensures the gardens are bathed in warm evening light, making it an ideal backdrop for alfresco dining.
Mature trees, lush planting, and immaculate lawns provide a wonderful sense of privacy, while colourful borders enhance the peaceful coastal atmosphere.
To the front, the property commands views across the expansive sea front, which gently leads down to the beach, offering effortless access to miles of sandy coastal walks.
A rare and appealing feature is the opportunity to purchase a private beach hut, enviably positioned on the iconic Frinton shoreline.
Just a short stroll from the property, this charming hideaway provides the perfect retreat where you can fully immerse yourself in the coastal lifestyle.
Available by separate negotiation, the beach hut offers a unique chance to enhance your experience with your own exclusive space by the sea.
Location Situated in the prestigious and picturesque seaside town of Frinton-on-Sea, this property enjoys an enviable location that perfectly balances tranquility and convenience.
Renowned for its sandy beaches, charming tree-lined avenues, and vibrant community, Frinton offers an exceptional quality of life.
The property is located on the sea front making it ideal for coastal walks and outdoor activities.
Local amenities, including boutique shops, cafes, and restaurants, are within easy reach, while excellent transport links, including the nearby train station with direct routes to London, make this an ideal spot for commuters.
Combining coastal charm with modern convenience, the location is perfect for those seeking a relaxed yet connected lifestyle. Additional Info Mains gas, electricity, water and drainage.
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About 4, Cliff Way, Essex
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