House For Sale £280,000
Gainsborough Drive, Lawford, CO11

Tucked away on a peaceful corner of Gainsborough Drive, you'll find this charming two-bedroom (link by garage) detached home. It's a briliant starter or investment buy just a stone's throw from Manningtree train station, offering you convenience and a practically laid out home benfitting from an excellent addition of a conservatory.

Step inside, and you'll be greeted by an inviting hallway, adorned with laminate flooring. To your left, a large and handy coat and shoe cupboard keeps things tidy, while straight ahead, your living room beckons.

The living room, featuring wood laminate flooring, is nestled at the rear of the home. It seamlessly connects to the kitchen, making it the absolute heart of this house. French doors open into a spacious conservatory, drenching the room in natural light and offering a view of the garden, a perfect spot to unwind, entertain or safe haven for the kids to play.

The kitchen is finished with sleek white gloss laminated units, roll-top work surface, and a 1.5 bowl stainless steel sink. Cooking is a breeze with the Indesit double oven, gas hob, and suspended extractor fan.

Upstairs, a carpeted landing leads you to two generously sized double bedrooms and to the family bathroom. The first bedroom offers a great perspective of the rear garden and even a distant river Stour view. Both bedrooms have built in recessed wardrobe cupboards.

The family bathroom is fully tiled and features a panelled bath with a pivoting shower screen, a thermostatic shower tap, hidden tank WC, and a stylish vanity sink.

Outside, you'll discover your own private retreat as the rear garden boasts split-level lawns, shingle beds, and hedgerow borders. A central paved patio area is perfect for outdoor gatherings, and there's even gated access to the front of the property via a shingle side passage.

Parking is a breeze with a block-paved driveway at the front leading to the garage, providing off-street parking for a vehicle. The garage offers potential for conversion (subject to planning permission) and includes handy storage in the eaves.

Lawford Dale is a sought-after residential development, nestled in the picturesque valley of the River Stour. Here, you're within walking distance of Manningtree's mainline train station, local primary and secondary schools, and the historic High Street of Manningtree.