Fox Street, Colchester
£850,000, Freehold (Sold Subject To Contract)
Details
Boydens are pleased to bring to the market this detached three-bedroom bungalow nestled on an expansive plot spanning over 11 acres of picturesque land. This remarkable estate offers a unique blend of history, potential, and limitless possibilities for those with a vision.The bungalow boasts three spacious bedrooms, providing ample space for a growing family or hosting guests. The interior features a good-sized living/dining room, and a well-appointed kitchen, the property does benefits from a new water main laid up Foxwood Chase, which will require connecting to the property, internally the property will require complete modernisation throughout.
The property's true allure lies in its vast potential. With over 11 acres at your disposal, you have the opportunity to unleash your creativity and turn this estate into the home of your dreams. The existing house offers a solid foundation for renovation, allowing you to tailor the space to your personal preferences and style. Alternatively, for those seeking a fresh start, there's the exciting option to replace the current structure and erect a brand-new dwelling that perfectly suits your needs, subject to any necessary planning permissions.
As you explore the grounds, you'll discover various dilapidated outbuildings that can serve a multitude of purposes. From storage to workshops or even studio spaces, these structures provide a canvas for your imagination. Additionally, the property features historic glass houses which are now beyond repair but the footprint of such buildings is still evident. The old piggery adds a touch of history to the estate, offering a glimpse into its rural past and potential for adaptive reuse.
Surrounded by lush greenery and tranquillity, the property invites you to create an idyllic lifestyle that merges the charm of the past with the promise of the future. The expansive land not only provides ample space for outdoor activities and hobbies but also ensures your privacy and serenity in a fast-paced world. The rear paddock land could easily be adapted for use as a horse paddock and there is ample space to create equine facilities.
In summary, this detached three-bedroom bungalow on over 11 acres of land offers a rare opportunity to create a truly exceptional living experience. Whether you choose to renovate the existing dwelling or embark on a journey to build anew, the potential of this property knows no bounds. With its diverse outbuildings, glass houses, and historical touches, this estate is more than just a home; it's a chance to craft the lifestyle you've always envisioned. Seize this moment to make your mark and transform this canvas of land into a masterpiece of living.
The village of Ardleigh can be found to the north/east of Colchester and is within easy reach of the popular village and town of Dedham and Manningtree. Local amenities include a take away, a shop, a Post Office, a doctors surgery (with a dispensing pharmacy) and a most popular primary school. Manningtree and Colchester train stations both provide a service to London Liverpool Street with journey times under the hour.
HALL - 19' x 4' (5.8m x 1.2m)
LOUNGE - 13'11'' x 14'7'' (4.2m x 4.4m)
KITCHEN - 11'6'' x 14'1'' (3.5m x 4.3m)
BATHROOM - 6'10'' x 5'9'' (2.1m x 1.8m)
BEDROOM - 1 - 14' x 12' (4.3m x 3.7m)
BEDROOM - 2 - 14' x 8'10'' (4.3m x 2.7m)
BEDROOM - 3 - 10'10'' x 9'5'' (3.3m x 2.9m)
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- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathrooms
- 2 Receptions
- DETACHED BUNGALOW
- THREE BEDROOMS
- OVER 11 ACRES OF LAND
- HISTORIC GLASSHOUSES
- NO ONWARD CHAIN
- VARIOUS OUTBUILDINGS
- COMPLETE RENOVATION REQUIRED
- RARELY AVAILABLE
- COUNCIL TAX BAND E £2452
- EPC RATING F