3 bedroom semi-detached house

Designed by award-winning local architects, Erith and Terry, this elegant property sits on a prestigious plot in the very heart of historic Dedham. Set over two storeys, with three bedrooms, this exquisite home offers flexible and sizeable accommodation. Plot of approximately quarter of an acre (STS). There is lapsed planning approval for a two storey extension granted by Colchester Borough Council in 2012 under reference 120526.

Frog Meadow sits prettily back from the road behind the Black Brook that runs along Brook Street itself. This small enclave of homes was designed by award-winning local architects Erith & Terry, whose ethos is to build 'new classical' buildings, leading to this small cluster of homes in Frog Meadow which is of significant local importance. Quintessentially English in design, this property was built in the late 1970's.
The front of the property is approached via a small bridge over the brook leading to shingle path and driveway.
Surrounded by an array of greenery, its façade is gracefully adorned with ivy, a timeless testament to classic aesthetics. The red brick walls and terracotta roofing speak of enduring quality and style, while the windows frame the beauty of the outside world, inviting it into the home.
Upon entering, the ground floor unfolds with an air of grace and functionality with the dining room providing a place for hosting guests, with natural light that enhances the room’s welcoming atmosphere.
The sitting room, with its handsome fireplace, offers views of the garden, creating an ambience of peacefulness and sophistication.
The kitchen stands as the centrepiece of the home, combining modern practicalities with a sense of warmth. It is a space designed for both culinary exploration and everyday life, featuring ample preparation areas and thoughtful storage solutions. The convenience of the walkthrough pantry and boot room with WC adds a practical dimension to the charming space.
On the first-floor, the bedrooms are each a sanctuary of calm, particularly the principal bedroom, which is generously proportioned and bathed in natural light, offering views of the garden. On the first floor, the bedrooms are each a sanctuary of calm, particularly the principal bedroom, which is generously proportioned and bathed in natural light, offering views of the garden. All bedrooms share use of the classically appointed bathroom.
Outside, the garden provides both a visual feast and a tranquil setting for relaxation or entertainment. The landscape is an idyllic backdrop to the property, offering a private oasis of peace.
This residence has been meticulously crafted to stand the test of time, with its architectural integrity and timeless charm. It promises a lifestyle of quiet luxury and convenience, removed from the frenetic pace of urban life yet accessible to modern amenities.