Long Road East, Dedham, Colchester, Essex

AN EXCEPTIONAL FIVE-BEDROOM DETACHED FAMILY HOME ON A HIGHLY SOUGHT-AFTER ROAD IN DEDHAM – SET ON A MAGNIFICENT 1.5 ACRE PLOT WITH LUXURY AMENITIES AND TOTAL PRIVACY

Nestled in one of Dedham’s most prestigious locations, this stunning five-bedroom detached residence offers an unrivalled combination of grandeur, comfort, and rural charm. Approached via a private, impressive 224-foot driveway, the property sits within beautifully landscaped grounds extending to approximately 1.5 acres, offering exceptional privacy and tranquility.

The home’s commanding presence is enhanced by a double garage and a versatile garage/workshop, providing ample parking and storage to meet all your needs. The south-facing rear garden is a true outdoor sanctuary, measuring an impressive 209’ x 124’, and features a spectacular pool house complex complete with a 33’ x 15’ heated swimming pool, utility room, shower room, and plant room. Perfect for entertaining, the garden also includes a stylish bar area, a charming summer house, and a dedicated children’s play zone — all surrounded by mature trees and immaculately maintained lawns, creating a peaceful retreat for family life and social gatherings.

Step inside to discover a home designed for both elegance and everyday living. The imposing entrance hall sets a tone of refined sophistication, leading to a series of beautifully appointed reception rooms. Relax in the spacious living room or the cosy sitting room, or enjoy panoramic views of the garden from the serene garden room. The formal dining room provides a superb space for hosting dinner parties and celebrations, while the large kitchen/breakfast room serves as the heart of the home, blending practicality and warmth. A convenient utility room completes the ground floor accommodation.

Upstairs, the luxurious master suite offers a private haven with a stylish en-suite bathroom and a bespoke dressing room. The guest bedroom suite ensures comfort and privacy for visitors, while three further double bedrooms share a contemporary family bathroom — perfect for accommodating family members or guests in style.

Positioned in the picturesque village of Dedham, renowned for its quintessential English charm within Constable Country, the home enjoys close proximity to local amenities including shops, cafes, and restaurants. Families will appreciate the highly regarded Dedham Church of England Primary School, with further excellent secondary and independent schools available in nearby Colchester.

For commuters, Dedham offers excellent connectivity, situated just six miles from Colchester town centre and its railway station, providing direct trains to London Liverpool Street in under an hour. The nearby A12 affords easy road access to Ipswich, Chelmsford, and beyond. The vibrant market town of Manningtree, just four miles away, offers additional shopping, dining, and rail links.

This exceptional property has been thoughtfully crafted to the highest standards, seamlessly combining timeless design with modern luxury. It presents a unique opportunity to acquire a prestigious family home in a truly stunning setting — one that caters to a refined lifestyle, from everyday living to grand entertaining.

Additionally, the current owners have commissioned plans to further enhance the property adding a staircase leading to the second floor, offering two additional bedrooms and washroom facilities, subject to planning approval. This exciting prospect adds even greater potential to this already remarkable home.

Don’t miss this rare opportunity to secure a prestigious family residence in the heart of Dedham. Contact us today to arrange a private viewing and experience everything this magnificent home has to offer.