6 bedroom detached house for sale

An impressive six bedroom family home with capacious open plan living/kitchen/dining space, utility room, ground floor w/c, two reception rooms, three bathrooms, detached summer house, double garage. Generous garden backing onto countryside.

Occupying grounds approaching a 3rd acre and backing onto open countryside is this well presented six bedroom, three storey family home located in the much request village of Layer de la Haye.

The well proportioned accommodation extends to 2818 sqft and comprises; generous entrance hall with store cupboard, study, dual aspect sitting room with fireplace, capacious open plan kitchen/dining room which extends into the large family room which access the garden. There is also a utility room with side door.

A returning staircase ascends to the galleried landing which gives way to four double bedrooms and a family bathroom. The master bedroom comes with a recently installed en-suite.

On the second floor you will find two further double bedrooms one coming with en-suite.

Outside:

The property is approached by a shingle 'in and out' driveway with electric gate to side which leads you to a large detached double garage with electric, remote up and over door. The well tended garden commences with large sun terrace areas, a summerhouse which would be ideal as a cinema room or whatever you choose, a room of multi purposes.
As previously mentioned the garden backs onto open countryside offering superb views.

WHAT'S NEARBY

Layer de La Haye has its own primary school, two public houses and, a local village store which provide s shopping for your everyday needs. There is also an excellent farm shop selling local produce and home reared meat.

Within walking distance is Abberton Reservoir and visitor centre, perfect for a family afternoon stroll to discover an abundance of wildlife, particularly the large variety of butterflies, birds and wildfowl. Very popular with birdwatchers and photographers.

Within 5 minutes drive is Bannatyne Spa and Health club, with fitness and beauty facilities, indoor pool, and licenced cafe.

10 minute drive is the Roman town of Colchester which offers a wide range of shopping, recreational and educational facilities as well as a mainline railway station with links to London Liverpool Street with a journey time of approximately 50 minutes.

WITHIN EASY REACH

An alternative train station at Marks Tey is approximately 15
minutes away by car and also operates a service into London. The A12 which takes motorists south into London, north towards Ipswich and A14, is roughly 10 minutes away. Stansted airport is approximately 45 minutes drive.

The seaside resorts of West Mersea and Frinton are both within easy reach. Mersea Island, being the nearest, is famed for its yachting, watersport facilities and sea food restaurants. Frinton offers superb sandy beaches and clear waters.