Skip to main content
Guide price
£1,275,000

5 bedroom equestrian property for sale

Long Road East, Dedham, Colchester, Essex, CO7
Study
Equestrian property
5 beds
3 baths
3.00 acre(s)
EPC rating: E
Added > 14 days

Key information

TenureFreehold
Council taxBand G
BroadbandUltra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal
EEO2ThreeVodafone

Features and description

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Substantial property of 3 acres (STS)
  • Detached period cottage
  • Three reception rooms
  • Kitchen / utility room
  • Five double bedrooms
  • Equestrian facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Outstanding location
Situated on the outskirts of Dedham and within the glorious Dedham Vale National Landscape, this 17th century country home offers spacious and versatile accommodation, with a wealth of period features. The substantial grounds are approximately 3 acres (STS) and offer a mix of recreational space including gardens, an outdoor swimming pool and equestrian facilities, which includes three stables and a tack room. The property also benefits from off-road parking, a double garage and cart lodge.

Enjoying a superior position, on a plot of 3 acres (STS), on the outskirts of Dedham, and surrounded by glorious Constable Country, this exquisite, detached property is accessed via a long private driveway and seamlessly blends traditional charm with modern comfort.
Upon entering, the spacious and inviting ground floor exudes character and warmth. The living areas are adorned with a plethora of traditional features, including original exposed beams that traverse the ceilings, lending an air of rustic elegance and highlighting the property’s historic roots.
The main sitting room is a focal point of the ground floor, featuring a magnificent inglenook fireplace that not only serves as a striking centrepiece but also provides a cozy and inviting atmosphere. The natural light that pours in through the large windows enhances the room’s warmth, creating a bright and cheerful ambiance while offering picturesque views of the surrounding gardens.
Adjacent to the sitting room, the dining room continues the theme of traditional charm, with its timber beams and classic wooden flooring, offering a perfect space for family gatherings and entertaining guests. The seamless flow between the living and dining areas enhances the sense of space and continuity, making it an ideal setting for both relaxation and social occasions.
A beautifully appointed kitchen that combines period features with modern functionality boasts handcrafted wooden cabinetry and a central island, providing ample space for culinary endeavours. The rustic terracotta flooring adds a touch of country charm, while modern appliances ensure convenience and efficiency.
On the first floor, five spacious double bedrooms, each exude unique charm and offer a serene retreat with ample space and traditional features that echo the home's historical character. The second floor hosts an additional attic room, a versatile space, adding to the home's flexibility and appeal.
The exterior of this outstanding property spans approximately 3 acres (STS), offering an extensive and versatile outdoor space. The grounds encompass lush grass paddocks and open fields, providing ample opportunities for equestrian pursuits. The property also includes well-maintained stables and a tack room. A highlight of the outdoor amenities is the inviting outdoor swimming pool, perfect for leisure and relaxation during warmer months. Additionally, the serene pond within the grounds enhances the natural beauty and tranquillity of the setting.

Rooms

Entrance Hall 3.25m x 2.26m (10' 8" x 7' 5")

Cloakroom 1.98m x 1.02m (6' 6" x 3' 4")

Reception Room 6.4m x 4.01m (21' 0" x 13' 2")

Kitchen / Breakfast Room 5.38m x 5.05m (17' 8" x 16' 7")

Utility Room 3.45m x 2.97m (11' 4" x 9' 9")

Dining Room 5.23m x 4.17m (17' 2" x 13' 8")

Sitting Room 5.38m x 5.08m (17' 8" x 16' 8")

Study 5.61m x 3.9m (18' 5" x 12' 10")

Principal Bedroom 6.99m x 4.1m (22' 11" x 13' 5")
Sloping ceiling.

Ensuite 2.84m x 2.57m (9' 4" x 8' 5")
Sloping ceiling.

Bedroom 4.17m x 3.58m (13' 8" x 11' 9")

Bathroom 3.35m x 2.87m (11' 0" x 9' 5")

Bedroom 5.1m x 4.27m (16' 9" x 14' 0")

Separate WC 2m x 1m (6' 7" x 3' 3")

Bedroom 4.32m x 3.35m (14' 2" x 11' 0")

Shower Room 2.82m x 1.63m (9' 3" x 5' 4")

Bedroom 5.66m x 4.22m (18' 7" x 13' 10")

Second Floor Landing 2.74m x 2.57m (9' 0" x 8' 5")

Attic Room 4.06m x 1.75m (13' 4" x 5' 9")

Garage 9.04m x 5.54m (29' 8" x 18' 2")

Cartlodge 7.06m x 3.43m (23' 2" x 11' 3")

Stable 3.53m x 3.25m (11' 7" x 10' 8")

Stable 3.66m x 3.4m (12' 0" x 11' 2")

Tack Room 3.25m x 2.24m (10' 8" x 7' 4")

Detached Stable 3.4m x 3.35m (11' 2" x 11' 0")

Services
We understand mains water, electricity and drainage are connected to the property.

Broadband and Mobile Availability
Broadband and Mobile Data supplied by Ofcom Mobile and Broadband Checker. Broadband: At time of writing there is Standard, Superfast and Ultrafast broadband availability. Mobile: At time of writing, it is likely there is O2 indoor mobile availability and limited EE, Three and Vodafone indoor mobile availability. However, it is likely there is O2, EE, Three and Vodafone outdoor mobile availability.

Visit agent website

About this agent

Kingsleigh - Dedham
Kingsleigh - Dedham
Kingsleigh Residential High Street, Dedham Colchester, Essex CO7 6DE
01206 988869
Full profileProperty listings
Award-winning and family-run, local independent agent.  Proud member of the Guild of Property Professionals.  Zero week tie-in period Fully immersive 360° Matterport tours Accompanied virtual viewings Bespoke particulars Floorplans Paid social media adverts Professional drone photography Experienced, award-winning team Associate office in Park Lane, London 
... Show more

See more properties like this

*Disclaimer and call rate information...