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3 Bedroom Terraced Town House, High Street, Mistley, CO11
High Street, Mistley, CO11
Churchwood Stanley
Churchwood Stanley, 2 The Lane
Description
Step into a world of timeless elegance with this magnificent four-storey Georgian gem, nestled in the picturesque village of Mistley. Number 5 is a stunning blend of period charm and contemporary luxury, perfect for those seeking a character home with unique features and a rich history.
Situated in a highly sought-after location, this exquisite residence offers easy access to Colchester and Ipswich, with convenient mainline rail connections to London from nearby Manningtree. The breath-taking estuary views add to the allure, making it an ideal permanent home or a delightful second retreat.
Built circa 1746, this home has been lovingly restored, maintaining its original charm while seamlessly incorporating modern comforts. The entrance hall welcomes you with a sense of grandeur, leading to a delightful sitting room where an open fireplace invites cosy evenings. Adjacent to this is a versatile study or third bedroom, perfect for work or relaxation.
Descend to the basement and be enchanted by the open-plan kitchen/breakfast room, a true heart of the home. With brick flooring, an Aga, and cream cabinetry, it exudes a farmhouse elegance. The adjoining dining space flows effortlessly to the garden, creating a perfect setting for entertaining. A guest cloakroom completes this level.
The first floor features a luxurious master bedroom with an en suite shower room, offering a private sanctuary. A second double bedroom provides stunning views of the estuary, enhancing the serene atmosphere. The top floor is home to a sumptuous family bathroom, boasting a freestanding double-ended bath, exuding both character and luxury. Additional storage is available in the loft, which also houses the gas-fired boiler.
Outside, the charming courtyard garden is a sun-soaked haven, ideal for al fresco dining and relaxation. The impressive timber-framed outbuilding, with its mezzanine level, offers endless possibilities – whether as an artist’s studio, home office, or additional living space.
This property enjoys a prime position on Mistley High Street, with local treasures such as the award-winning Mistley Thorn restaurant and Mistley Kitchen Shop just a stroll away. The scenic riverside walk to Manningtree reveals a vibrant community with cafes, wine bars, and restaurants, as well as cultural delights including a sailing club, art gallery, and theatre.
For those with families, the area boasts excellent schools, both primary and secondary, within a short drive. The local rail station offers a swift 65-minute journey to London Liverpool Street, while the surrounding countryside provides endless opportunities for exploration and leisure.
This freehold home, with its brick façade and timber frame, is serviced by mains gas, water, sewage, and electricity. It falls under Tendring Council Tax Band D.
Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and modern luxury in this extraordinary Georgian residence – a true treasure in the heart of Essex’s most desirable village.
EPC Rating: D
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Key Features
- A fine example of a sympathetically restored four storey Georgian townhouse
- Open plan layout to the lower ground floor
- Exceptional split level studio (potential garage)
- Stour estuary views at the rear
- Versatile accommodation that includes three bedrooms and two to three reception rooms
- Paved rear courtyard garden
- Sought after location in the centre of Mistley village with excellent amenities and the local train station within walking distance
Property Details
- Property type: Town House
- Price Per Sq Foot: £363
- Approx Sq Feet: 1,585 sqft
- Plot Sq Feet: 1,528 sqft
- Property Age Bracket: Georgian (1710 - 1830)
- Council Tax Band: D
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Location
Mistley high street is a lovely place to live for several reasons. One of the main attractions is the wide variety of local shops, restaurants, and tea rooms that can be found there. The high street is home to a diverse range of independent retailers, offering everything from fresh produce and local crafts to fashion and home decor. This provides residents with a unique shopping experience and the opportunity to support local businesses. In addition to the local shops, Mistley high street is also home to a number of excellent eateries. There are options for a variety of cuisines and budgets, from casual cafes to fine dining establishments. These offer a great opportunity for residents to socialize, relax and enjoy a meal with family and friends. Another benefit of living in Mistley, is the easy access to travel connections. The village has a train station (local line) that connects to Manningtree (main line), which provides regular and fast trains to London (55 minutes on the Intercity) and other destinations. This makes it an ideal location for commuters or those who like to travel. Lastly, Mistley is surrounded by picturesque scenery, including the River Stour and the estuary, which provide a stunning backdrop for the village. The village is perfect for nature enthusiasts, with plenty of opportunity for walking, boating and cycling. The view of the estuary is particularly breath taking and can be enjoyed from many points in the village, including the high street.
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