House For Sale £550,000
Welcome to this exceptional four bedroom detached bungalow situated on Heath Road in the charming village of Bradfield on the North Essex and Suffolk border. This delightful property is a perfect blend of energy efficiency, picturesque surroundings, and spacious accommodation (with self-contained potential), making it an irresistible opportunity for those seeking a tranquil and comfortable village lifestyle yet still remaining connected to important facilities.
Fully embracing sustainability, the bungalow boasts eighteen solar panels, ensuring remarkable energy efficiency. The current vendors advise us that they spend only £600 per year to heat the property, and electric bills are estimated to be half the standard rate. This home is not only environmentally friendly but also cost-effective, making it an ideal choice in these times of uncertain cost of living.
Located just a mile and a half away from the serene Stour estuary and the delightful market town of Manningtree, this bungalow enjoys a peaceful village setting surrounded by natural beauty and properties of individual styles and nature. With four bedrooms, there is ample space for a growing family or flexible accommodation options to to suit your specific needs.
The bungalow offers the potential for self-contained accommodation, with bedrooms three, a shower room, bedroom four, and an inner lobby off the entrance hall that can be transformed into a separate living area, ideal for guests, teenagers or even mum and dad!
The generously proportioned kitchen/diner is a standout feature, equipped with cream shaker-fronted soft-closing cupboards and drawers, offering plenty of storage space. Sliding patio doors lead to the conservatory, extending the living space and inviting the outdoors inside.
The living room is a cosy retreat with wood laminate flooring and sliding patio doors that flood the room with natural light (south easterly aspect), providing direct access to the garden. A central fireplace with marble decoration and a timber surround adds a touch of class.
The first bedroom features Oak flooring, a large window to the front elevation, and two full-height wardrobe cupboards, offering decent storage solutions. The second bedroom, located at the rear of the property, boasts wood laminate flooring and its own generously sized wardrobe cupboard.
The bungalow also includes a family bathroom and it has a separate cloakroom ideal for those busy morning and night times!
An inner lobby connects the entrance hall to the third and fourth bedrooms and it is here that you will find the potential for self-contained living. The third bedroom benefits from the convenience of its own ensuite shower room.
The front garden features an expansive cast-paved drive, offering excellent off-street parking with an in and out driveway too. Gated access to each side leads through to the rear garden.
The rear garden is a haven of privacy, measuring approximately 105', with a south-easterly aspect, ensuring sunlight throughout the day. A paved patio and seating area lead onto a lush lawn, bordered by mature shrubs and trees, creating a private and relaxing retreat. The 'working' garden at the rear provides an opportunity for gardening enthusiasts to put their green thumbs to work with an 8ft x 6ft Green House. Additionally, a shed and metal storage unit offer useful storage options.
EPC Rating: C
