5 Bedroom Semi Detached House, Middlefield Road, Mistley, CO11

A Perfect Family Haven in the Heart of Mistley – Versatile and spacious enough to realise your families potential

Welcome to Middlefield Road, Mistley, where this substantial four (to five) bedroom semi-detached property offers nearly 1,500 square feet of versatile living space, making it the perfect choice for growing families looking for room to breathe, entertain, and make lasting memories. With an expansive 100ft rear garden, three reception rooms, and the potential for annex accommodation, this property is as functional as it is flexible.

From the moment you step into the welcoming porch, you’ll appreciate the practicality and thoughtfulness in design. The porch, complete with tiled flooring and a glazed oak internal door, serves as the perfect space for coats, shoes, and a smooth transition into the main entrance hall.

The living room at the front of the home is bathed in natural light thanks to its south-facing box bay window. Vinyl flooring underfoot complements the room’s clean and inviting aesthetic, making it a desired space for family relaxation or entertaining guests. Across the hall, a second large reception room, currently used as a bedroom, offers endless possibilities—whether as a home office, playroom, or part of a self-contained annex when combined with the ground floor wet room (lying behind it withthe utility beyond that).

The heart of this home is undoubtedly the kitchen and breakfast room, a bright and sociable space perfect for everyday meals or weekend entertaining. White gloss-fronted units, soft-closing drawers, and modern appliances, including a Hotpoint double oven and Beko hob, are complemented by a practical breakfast bar. Bifold doors lead seamlessly into the garden room, a light-filled retreat featuring a roof lantern and French doors opening to the garden patio—perfect for blending indoor and outdoor living.

Adjacent to the impressive garden room at the rear of the home, the utility room ensures all your practical needs are met, with ample space for white goods and access to the wet room, making this part of the house ideal for multigenerational living or hosting extended family.

Upstairs, the spacious landing connects to four bedrooms (the firstthree excellent doubles), each neutrally decorated with comfort in mind. The principal bedroom at the rear of the home offers serene garden views, while the second, third and fourth bedrooms benefit from the southern exposure, ensuring a bright and uplifting atmosphere throughout the day.

The family bathroom on this level is generously sized and immaculately presented, featuring a panel bath, a fully enclosed shower cubicle with thermostatic controls, and contemporary vanity units. The modern design and thoughtful layout ensure this space is both functional and inviting.

The expansive 100ft rear garden is a standout feature of this property. Starting with a paved patio directly accessible from the garden room, it extends into a lush lawn bordered by mature shrubs and flowers. Towards the rear, a raised decking area houses a charming summerhouse, perfect for relaxing with a book or enjoying summer evenings. For green-fingered enthusiasts, there’s ample space to cultivate a garden paradise or even an allotment.

At the front, a wide paved driveway provides off-street parking for at least three vehicles, with gated side access leading to the rear garden.

Situated in the picturesque village of Mistley, this home offers a perfect blend of rural charm and convenience. Families will appreciate the proximity to Mistley Norman Church of England Primary School and Manningtree High School, both highly regarded for their educational standards. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby River Stour Estuary and Dedham Vale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offer endless opportunities for walks, watersports, and wildlife spotting.

Mistley’s historic village center is home to independent shops, cafes, and fine dining establishments such as The Mistley Thorn, while nearby Manningtree provides additional amenities, including supermarkets, boutique shops, and a bustling farmers' market.

For commuters, Mistley train station is just minutes away, offering direct access to Ipswich, Harwich, and Manningtree, from where London Liverpool Street can be reached in under an hour. Major road links via the A12 and A14 ensure seamless travel to Colchester, Ipswich, and beyond.

This remarkable family home on Middlefield Road offers a rare combination of size, versatility, and location. Whether you’re a growing family seeking space to thrive or looking for a property with the potential for multigenerational living, this home has it all.