Ladysmith Avenue, Brightlingsea, Colchester, CO7 0JD

Discover this exceptional detached family home located in Brightlingsea, a fabulous waterside town with all you need on the doorstep and within easy reach of Colchester City and beyond.

This desirable Edwardian Villa offers generous living space of over 2,788 sqft along with an abundance of charming features including original parquet flooring, marble fireplaces, servants bell, original skirting, large sash windows creating light to flood through the home, butler laundry sinks and bench toilets plus much more.

This property is a rare character find and having been in the hands of just three families since the 20th century and is just the second time to market in over a 100 years.

The property requires some refurbishment.

Key Features include Spacious accommodation arranged over two floors, multiple reception rooms ideal for family living and entertaining, five bedrooms plus a study/nursery, Kitchen and utility along with three bathrooms.

Viewing advised to see the potential. Guide Price £550,000 to £600,000.

Entrance Hall   Wooden front door, stairs rising to the first floor, store cupboard, doors leading to: Living Room   16' 5" x 15' 3" (5.00m x 4.65m) Bay window to front, feature fireplace with surround, radiator.

Reception Room   16' 6" x 12' 9" (5.03m x 3.89m) Bay window to front, feature fireplace with surround, radiator. Dining Room   12' 9" x 9' 9" (3.89m x 2.97m) Window to side, radiator, aga.

Home Office   15' 3" x 9' 1" (4.65m x 2.77m) 10' 6" x 9' 11" (3.20m x 3.02m) Window to rear, radiator and fireplace.

Kitchen   11' 10" x 9' 2" (3.61m x 2.79m) Window and door to side, a range of wall and base units with laminate and tiled worktop, sink and drainer with mixer tap over, oven and hob, extractor fan, spaces for appliances, Utility Room   6' 5" x 6' 1" (1.96m x 1.85m) Space for washing machine, butler sinks.

Ground Floor Shower Room   Window to side, low level WC, wash hand basin, shower cubicle.

Landing   Window to rear, storage cupboard, doors leading to: Bedroom One   15' 1" x 11' 1" (4.60m x 3.38m) Sash window to rear, radiator.

Bedroom Two   14' 9" x 13' 9" (4.50m x 4.19m) Sash window to front, radiator and fireplace. Bedroom Three   13' 1" x 12' 9" (3.99m x 3.89m) Sash window to front, radiator, fireplace.

Bedroom Four   12' 9" x 10' 0" (3.89m x 3.05m) Window to side, fitted storage.

En Suite   Wash hand basin, paneled bath and over head shower, Bedroom Five   9' 7" x 7' 0" (2.92m x 2.13m) Window to front, radiator. Bedroom Six/ Nursey   7' 5" x 6' "Window to side.

Off Road Parking & Garage   A charming entrance via the horseshoe driveway with gated entrance creating ample off road parking, leading to the garden side access.

Rear Garden   A generous rear garden at approximately 140ft including patio area, extensive lawn area and access to outbuildings, the garden is enclosed by fencing.

The garden also benefits from a WC and three brick built stores which has fantastic potential to become much more such as a workshop.

Agents Note   The property had a historic insurance claim in 1994 for movement which was repaired under that claim.