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£1,100,000
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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Ardleigh, this stunning four/five-bedroom detached residence offers a truly unique living experience. Set within an already generous plot, the property will be sold alongside an additional 6 acres bringing this expansive plot to approximately 7 acres. The property combines an enviable location with flexible and spacious accommodation, making it an ideal family home.
Ardleigh is a sought-after village that blends rural charm with excellent transport links, making it an attractive choice for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle with easy access to nearby amenities. Located in Essex, Ardleigh is renowned for its natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere, offering scenic countryside views, local walks, and a strong sense of community. The village boasts a range of local amenities including a primary school, shops, and a church, while Colchester, just a short drive away, provides a wide array of facilities including shopping, restaurants, and excellent transport links, including a mainline railway station offering direct services to London.
Accessed through a grand gated entrance, this impressive bay-fronted residence exudes character and elegance. A spacious driveway leads to a powered double garage, offering ample parking and storage space, while the expansive 7-acre plot offers endless possibilities for outdoor activities and further development.
The property features flexible living accommodation across both floors, providing ample space for large families or those seeking a home with potential for future adaptation. The first floor hosts four generously sized double bedrooms, with the option of converting one room into two separate spaces, measuring an impressive 23 x 19. Bedroom one, which is currently used as a pool room, offers breathtaking views over the surrounding fields, while every room in the property benefits from stunning vistas of the idyllic countryside.
Bedroom two is a standout feature of the home, with an abundance of fitted wardrobes running the length of the room, providing excellent storage solutions. It also benefits from an en-suite shower room, complete with a fitted shower, wash hand basin with storage beneath, and a low-level WC.
The ground floor offers a wealth of living space, including two reception rooms at the front of the property, both of which are generously proportioned and feature charming bay windows. One room could easily be transformed into a dining room, while the other offers the flexibility to be used as a snug, additional bedroom, or study. The house is full of character, with several feature fireplaces adding warmth and charm to both the reception rooms and some of the bedrooms.
Adjacent to the kitchen, there is a versatile space that could be used as a study or transformed into additional kitchen storage or counter space. The large 20 x 12 kitchen is a key feature of the property, benefiting from an island unit and plenty of natural light pouring in through double glazing. The kitchen offers a comprehensive range of wall and base units, providing ample storage, and is equipped with fitted oven, microwave, and hob. There is also space for further appliances, while the adjoining utility room provides additional practicality.
The impressive L-shaped lounge is perfect for family living, featuring two bay windows that flood the room with natural light. From here, you can step into the rear conservatory, providing a lovely space to relax and enjoy the garden views. The conservatory seamlessly blends the indoor and outdoor living spaces, offering a fantastic spot for entertaining or simply unwinding.
The extensive grounds surrounding the property are a particular highlight, offering a generous garden space with the opportunity for further landscaping or development. The property will be sold with the addition of just over 6 acres of land, providing a wealth of outdoor space for recreational use, potential for equestrian use, or simply for enjoying the peaceful, rural setting.
This exceptional residence in the popular village of Ardleigh offers a rare opportunity to acquire a spacious family home with flexible accommodation, stunning views, and a large plot of land. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the many features and potential this property has to offer.
Your property may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Monthly Payment: £ 8,216.87
Monthly Payment: £ 8,216.87
Monthly Payment: £ 8,216.87
Amortization For Monthly Payment: £8,216.87 over 30 years ( Based on 3.20% Interest )
Using your investment as a 25.00% deposit and £ 5,833 in costs for purchasing and getting ready to let.
Stamp Duty is a tax paid on completion via your solicitor, the calculation includes the 3% surcharge for second homes.
Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
The refurbishment budget is set to 2.50% of the purchase price, but this will vary dependent on the suitability of the property for the rental market. Select a value that you feel is appropriate to the condition of the property.
This will vary between lenders, type of report and whether or not you are buying with a mortgage, for advice on which type of survey would be appropriate speak with an advisor from Preston Baker Financial Services.
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