Taylor Drive, Lawford, CO11

Property Details: - Type: Detached house - Bedrooms: 3 - Bathrooms: 2

Agent: Churchwood Stanley - Manningtree Phone: 01206 915907

<p><strong>Guide Price £350,000 to £375,000</strong><br/><br/>Set within a peaceful residential turning on the sought-after Lawford side of Manningtree, this smartly presented three-bedroom detached home combines thoughtful updates with excellent practicality. The layout flows beautifully, with bright, well-connected spaces, and a versatile conservatory that enhances both everyday comfort and entertaining potential.<br/><br/><strong>GROUND FLOOR</strong><br/><br/>A contemporary composite door opens into a split-level hallway that immediately sets a welcoming tone. From here, stairs rise to the first floor while a few steps lead down to a cloakroom. The kitchen lies to the front, with the main living and dining space positioned to the rear, creating a natural flow through the home.</p><p>The <strong>kitchen</strong> has been beautifully updated with classic shaker-style cabinetry finished in sage green and complemented by wood-effect worktops and white metro tiling. A range-style cooker with matching extractor, integrated dishwasher, and fridge-freezer complete the look, while a large front window floods the space with natural light. Every detail has been considered to combine charm, functionality, and efficiency.</p><p>Extending the full width of the house, the <strong>lounge and dining area</strong> offers a comfortable open-plan environment ideal for modern living. A feature wall with alcove shelving and concealed lighting frames a log-burning stove that brings warmth and character to the space. Patio doors open into the conservatory, while an additional side window enhances the room’s natural light.</p><p>The <strong>conservatory</strong>, finished with an upgraded insulated roof, provides a bright and tranquil extension to the living space. Currently used as a study and relaxation area, it enjoys views over the garden and opens directly onto the raised decking, seamlessly connecting indoors and outdoors throughout the seasons.<br/><br/><br/><strong>FIRST FLOOR</strong></p><p>Upstairs, the <strong>split-level landing</strong> gives access to three well-proportioned bedrooms and the modern family bathroom. The <strong>main bedroom</strong> is positioned to the rear, offering a calm retreat with soft décor and plenty of room for storage. The <strong>second bedroom</strong>, at the front, features a useful wardrobe recess and an airing cupboard, while the <strong>third bedroom</strong> overlooks the garden and makes an ideal child’s room, nursery, or home office.</p><p>The <strong>bathroom</strong> is stylishly fitted with a white suite, rainfall shower over the bath, and sleek grey tiling complemented by a wood-grain vanity unit and matching wall cabinet.<br/><br/><br/><strong>EXTERNAL AREAS</strong></p><p>Outside, the <strong>front aspect</strong> provides parking for up to three vehicles including space on the drive and in front of the garage, which features a remote roller door and eaves storage. The <strong>rear garden</strong> is attractively arranged with a raised decked terrace, a lower paved patio, and neat borders providing greenery and colour throughout the year. A gated side path leads conveniently to the front.</p><br/>EPC Rating: D