Hungerdown Lane, Lawford, Manningtree, Essex, CO11

Property Details: - Type: Semi-detached house - Bedrooms: 3 - Bathrooms: 2

Agent: Kingsleigh - Dedham Phone: 01206 988869

This beautifully extended semi-detached cottage occupies a delightful semi-rural position and combines characterful design with thoughtfully arranged contemporary living space. Enjoying attractive countryside surroundings and generous outside space, the property offers a versatile layout ideally suited to modern family life, with well-proportioned accommodation extending across two floors and a wonderful sense of light and openness throughout.<br/><br/> Approached via a gravel driveway, the house sits comfortably within its plot and offers generous off-road parking together with well-maintained gardens that create an excellent sense of space and privacy.<br/>The ground floor accommodation is arranged around a central hallway and offers an excellent balance of open-plan living space together with more traditional reception areas. An entrance hall with built-in storage leads through to the principal rooms, whilst a separate cloakroom and utility room provide useful practicality for day-to-day living.<br/>Positioned to the rear of the property, the impressive living/dining room forms the heart of the home and extends across much of the ground floor. This substantial dual aspect space enjoys excellent natural light together with direct access onto the garden and terrace areas, creating an ideal environment for both entertaining and family living. A feature fireplace with inset wood burning stove adds character and warmth, whilst the generous proportions allow for clearly defined seating and dining areas.<br/>The kitchen/breakfast room is situated to the front of the property and has been fitted with a comprehensive range of contemporary units together with ample preparation space. The room is of excellent proportion, comfortably accommodating informal dining whilst enjoying a pleasant outlook over the surrounding grounds.<br/>Located adjacent to the hallway, the snug provides a more intimate reception space with exposed ceiling timbers and a further fireplace with wood burning stove, creating a particularly cosy atmosphere well suited to quieter evenings or additional family accommodation.<br/>The first floor accommodation continues the property’s impressive sense of space and versatility, centred around a generous landing with useful built-in storage.<br/>The principal bedroom is an outstanding feature of the home, occupying a substantial footprint with vaulted ceilings and attractive views. This spacious suite benefits from both a dedicated dressing room and a contemporary en-suite shower room, creating a well-appointed and private retreat.<br/>Two further double bedrooms offer well-proportioned accommodation with pleasant outlooks and ample space for family members or guests.<br/>Serving the additional bedrooms is a stylish family bathroom.<br/>Outside to the rear, the property has been thoughtfully designed for outdoor living, featuring a substantial paved terrace and attractive timber pergola that provide an ideal setting for entertaining, al fresco dining, or simply relaxing whilst enjoying the outlook over the gardens.<br/>The rear garden is predominantly laid to lawn with a number of mature and established trees adding character and seasonal colour throughout the year. Carefully planted borders and hedging help define the space whilst maintaining an open and peaceful feel. Beyond the boundaries, the property benefits from delightful rural views which further enhance the tranquil setting.<br/><br/>