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Mersea Road, Abberton, Colchester

Land size
1 acres
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • Amazing detached and extended bungalow in show house condition
  • Set in a stunning plot just under 1 acre
  • Four Reception Rooms
  • Three bathrooms (two en-suite)
  • Total square footage including outbuildings 3,272
  • Beautiful garden room
  • Stunning landscaped gardens
  • Double garage and car port
  • Situated in the desirable village of Abberton
  • Within Close Proximity To West Mersea & Colchester City Centre

Description

Nestled in the charming village of Abberton, Colchester, this stunning detached bungalow on Mersea Road offers an exceptional living experience. Spanning an impressive 3,272 square feet, this property has been thoughtfully extended and is presented in show house condition, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a blend of luxury and comfort.

The bungalow boasts four spacious reception rooms, providing ample space for both relaxation and entertaining. With four well-appointed bedrooms and three modern bathrooms, this home is designed to accommodate families of all sizes. The layout is both practical and inviting, ensuring that every corner of the property is utilised to its fullest potential.

Set within grounds of just under one acre, the property features a private gated drive, offering both security and exclusivity. The expansive outdoor space is perfect for gardening enthusiasts or those who simply wish to enjoy the tranquillity of their surroundings. Additionally, there is parking available for up multiple vehicles, garage and carport, making it ideal for hosting guests or accommodating a larger family.

Located in the desirable Abberton village, this bungalow combines the peace of rural living with convenient access to local amenities and transport links. Whether you are looking for a serene retreat or a family home, this property is sure to impress. Do not miss the opportunity to make this exquisite bungalow your own.

An exceptional residence of scale, elegance, and seclusion, Manwood Tye is a beautifully appointed detached bungalow extending to approximately 3,272 sq. ft., set within grounds approaching one acre in the highly sought-after village of Abberton.

Positioned well back from the road behind electric wrought iron gates, the property is approached via a sweeping driveway with turning circle, immediately establishing a sense of grandeur and privacy. A detached double garage, traditional cart lodge, and extensive parking complete the impressive approach.

The interior has been meticulously designed to offer a seamless balance of refined entertaining space and relaxed family living, with an abundance of natural light throughout. The heart of the home is a striking country-style kitchen, flowing effortlessly into a spacious breakfast and garden room—an elegant yet welcoming space overlooking the grounds. A separate utility room and cloakroom provide further practicality.

A series of beautifully proportioned reception rooms enhance the versatility of the home, including a principal living room with tranquil garden views, a formal dining room, an inviting family room, and a dedicated study, perfectly suited to modern home working.

The bedroom accommodation is equally impressive, comprising four generously sized bedrooms. The principal and guest suites benefit from luxurious en suite bathrooms, while the remaining bedrooms are served by a well-appointed family bathroom.

Externally, the property enjoys a truly captivating setting. The grounds, extending to just under one acre, have been thoughtfully landscaped to create a private, parkland-style environment, with expansive lawns, mature trees, and specimen planting providing year-round interest and natural beauty. A separate external office offers an ideal retreat for work or creative pursuits.

Despite its idyllic rural surroundings, Manwood Tye remains superbly connected, with convenient access to Colchester, the A12 and A120, and the nearby coastline of Mersea Island. The area is renowned for its picturesque countryside, coastal charm, and exceptional lifestyle opportunities, from sailing and watersports to renowned local seafood.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
F
Date Posted
2026-04-24

Market Value Analysis

Based on properties with houses in East Anglia (1+ acres).

This Property£895,000 / acre
Regional Average (1+ acres)£144,973 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
50 E
59 D

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

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