An exceptional Grade II Listed five-bedroom detached farmhouse with a two-bedroom detached annexe, situated on a generous three-quarters of an acre plot in the highly sought-after Stanway area to the west of Colchester.
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Stunning Grade II Listed five-bedroom detached farmhouse with a self-contained two-bedroom detached annexe.
Set within approximately 0.82 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens with lawns, patios, vegetable plot, treehouse, and two summerhouses.
Rich in 17th-century character, showcasing original features alongside tasteful modern updates by the current owners.
Spacious ground floor layout with three reception rooms, farmhouse-style kitchen/breakfast room with Aga, and practical utility and boot rooms.
Five well-proportioned first-floor bedrooms including a master with dual-aspect views and a secondary bedroom with en-suite.
Detached two-bedroom annexe/Lodge offering open-plan living, modern kitchen, dressing area, en-suite, and raised deck access—ideal for multigenerational living or guests.
Gated driveway and cart lodge with parking for two vehicles, featuring fully owned south-facing solar panels.
Highly desirable Stanway location within walking distance of local amenities, countryside walks, reputable schools, and excellent access to the A12 and Colchester city centre.
Description
An exceptional Grade II Listed five-bedroom detached farmhouse with a two-bedroom detached annexe, situated on a generous three-quarters of an acre plot in the highly sought-after Stanway area to the west of Colchester. Dating back to the 17th century, this distinguished home exudes character and charm throughout, showcasing a wealth of original period features tastefully complemented by sympathetic renovations carried out by the current owners. Perfectly positioned within walking distance of local amenities, countryside walks, and well-regarded schools, the property also offers convenient access to the A12 and is just a short drive from Stane Retail Park, as well as being served by a direct bus route to Colchester’s historic city centre.
The spacious and well-presented accommo...
An exceptional Grade II Listed five-bedroom detached farmhouse with a two-bedroom detached annexe, situated on a generous three-quarters of an acre plot in the highly sought-after Stanway area to the west of Colchester. Dating back to the 17th century, this distinguished home exudes character and charm throughout, showcasing a wealth of original period features tastefully complemented by sympathetic renovations carried out by the current owners. Perfectly positioned within walking distance of local amenities, countryside walks, and well-regarded schools, the property also offers convenient access to the A12 and is just a short drive from Stane Retail Park, as well as being served by a direct bus route to Colchester’s historic city centre.
The spacious and well-presented accommodation begins with a welcoming entrance hallway featuring an ornate staircase rising to the first floor. The ground floor flows beautifully between reception spaces, including a gracious living room with feature fireplace and double doors to the garden, an elegant dining room and a cosy sitting room housing a log burner within a striking brick surround. The farmhouse kitchen/breakfast room is both functional and inviting, fitted with a range of cupboards and work surfaces, integrated appliances, an electric hob and built-in oven, along with a traditional Aga. Practical additions such as a rear lobby, boot room, utility room and ground floor shower room enhance everyday convenience.
Upstairs, the property continues to impress, offering five good-sized bedrooms. The master suite enjoys dual-aspect windows, fitted wardrobes and a beautiful period fireplace, while bedroom two features an en-suite shower room and additional storage. The remaining bedrooms are all well-proportioned, and the family bathroom provides a four-piece suite including bath and separate shower.
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