6 bedroom detached house

Guide Price £1,000,000 - £1,100,000. This beautifully presented country home occupies a stunning location with views across to the River Colne located in a private setting on the edge of the sought-after village of Fingringhoe. Being just 19 years old having been totally refurbished with red brick and white weatherboarded elevations, re-styled with many character features and a high specification throughout. A brick paved driveway leads into a picturesque courtyard offering access to a double garage and car port/log store with pitched roof. Steps lead down to a sheltered sun terrace with dual access into the property from both aspects – the courtyard and further parking area to the front. From the hallway are two spacious reception rooms, one being the main dual aspect reception with French doors, a corner feature fireplace with multifuel stove, leading through to a conservatory. A further reception room off the hallway creates a spacious dining room with two sets of French doors – all these reception rooms lead out to the raised sun terrace overlooking the garden. The spacious kitchen/breakfast room has a seating area with vaulted ceiling, a bespoke fitted kitchen with central breakfast bar, range cooker and built-in appliances and space for dining table. Adjacent is a utility room and access into a machinery room/store room. There is also a ground floor cloakroom. To the first floor the central landing gives access to the five double bedrooms – the principal suite offering a dressing area, en-suite shower and balcony offering stunning river views. There is a second double bedroom with large en-suite, also offering river views and the landing meanders rounds to three further double bedrooms and the family bathroom. A further staircase leads up to the top floor offering a double bedroom/studio, currently also used as a cinema room with dressing room leading through to a beautiful en-suite bathroom.

The plot of approx. 0.8 acre offers a raised sun terrace overlooking the beautiful gardens which feature a heated swimming pool with summerhouse/pool house offering changing facilities, a Well, manicured lawns, a greenhouse, garden shed and mature trees and shrubs. There are views across open grazing paddocks with the riverside beyond. Features include gas central heating, solar panels (which contributes to the majority of the electrical supply) and the extensive refurbishment includes double glazed windows and doors, interior styling, fencing and gates. Essex Wildlife Trust Fingringhoe Wick is just over 2 miles., with nearby riverside walks looking across to Wivenhoe and Rowhedge. This is an idyllic setting with village facilities at Fingringhoe on your doorstep and excellent road and rail links within easy reach. (Ref: COS190158)