East Road, East Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5

Property Details: • Type: Bungalow • Tenure: N/A • Floor Area: N/A

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Agent Information: • Address: 113 High Street Colchester CO1 1TB

Full Description: Welcome to Fairways, Mersea IslandWe are delighted to present this exceptional property, ideally situated on the sought-after Mersea Island, a truly special location renowned for its rich history and stunning natural beauty. Set in the eastern part of the island, this charming chalet bungalow offers far-reaching views of the River Colne, providing a picturesque backdrop for this tastefully modernised 1920s property. With a seamless blend of period character and contemporary updates, Fairways offers the ideal balance of space, style, and convenience for modern family living.Mersea Island, famed for its oysters with roots dating back to Roman times, offers a wealth of activities and attractions. Whether you are enjoying the coastal walks and beach days in the summer or cosy nights by the fire in winter, the island’s charm is undeniable. Property Overview:As you approach the property, the striking double bay frontage immediately evokes the original 1920s charm, while the well-maintained grounds set the tone for the welcoming atmosphere within. Stepping inside, you are greeted by a spacious hallway with doors leading to well-proportioned reception rooms and a staircase leading to the first floor.To your left is a generous, light-filled reception room, a versatile space that could be used as a living room or formal dining area, with direct access to the conservatory. The conservatory itself is an absolute highlight, offering panoramic views over the gardens and surrounding countryside, with the River Colne in the distance—a perfect spot to unwind by the fire as the evening draws in.Moving through the hallway, the heart of the home is found in the open-plan kitchen and dining area. This expansive space is ideal for family meals and entertaining guests, creating a sociable environment where you can enjoy good food, wine, and conversation. Adjacent to the kitchen is a cosy snug, perfect for a playroom or a quiet family retreat where you can supervise children while preparing meals on the range-style cooker.The convenient downstairs bathroom is ideal for cleaning up after a walk along the nearby Cudmore Grove Nature Park, a wonderful spot for outdoor activities. It also provides a practical space for pets, making it ideal for families with dogs after a winter’s walk.First Floor Accommodation:Upstairs, the property offers three well-appointed bedrooms, including a spacious master suite with an en-suite bathroom. There is also a family bathroom on this level, ensuring ample facilities for the whole family. The accommodation throughout the property is both functional and comfortable, offering the perfect mix of privacy and space.Exterior:Externally, the property boasts a detached garage with water and electricity, providing potential for conversion into an annex (subject to planning approval) or use as a utility room. The large, beautifully maintained garden is an outstanding feature, with a sizeable lawn that offers ample space for outdoor activities—ideal for families or those who enjoy entertaining. The large patio area is perfect for summer BBQs and al fresco dining.Summary:With its impressive combination of character, space, and versatility, Fairways is a rare find on Mersea Island and is sure to make a wonderful family home. With its fantastic location, excellent transport links, and abundant local amenities, this property really does have it all.Don't miss the opportunity to view this delightful home. Contact us today to arrange your viewing and avoid disappointment.