Maltings Close, Bures

A CHARACTERFUL HOME IN THE HEART OF BURES

Forming part of a Grade II Listed former maltings, this charming three-storey home combines period character with modern practicality in one of the area's most desirable villages.

Set in a quiet, tucked-away position, it offers three bedrooms, two reception rooms, a welcoming kitchen/breakfast room, utility, cloakroom, and a family bathroom, along with private parking and a low-maintenance garden.

Step inside and the entrance hallway leads through to the sitting room, where a Juliette balcony overlooks the garden and a timber beam and brick fireplace add warmth and character. A versatile third bedroom is also found on this floor, complete with built-in wardrobe, ideal as a guest bedroom, study or playroom.

Downstairs, the lower ground floor creates a wonderful space for everyday living and entertaining. A dining room sits to the front, while to the rear, the kitchen/breakfast room is the heart of the home, featuring a Rangemaster oven set within an exposed brick surround, shaker-style cupboards, and ample storage. A practical utility room provides plumbing for both washing machine and dishwasher, while the adjoining cloakroom and a generous storage cupboard complete this level.

The top floor is home to the main bedroom, complete with a walk-in wardrobe, and a second double bedroom with its own built-in storage. The four-piece family bathroom is finished with a bath, separate shower, WC, handbasin, and heated towel rail.

Outside, the property enjoys its own gravelled parking space, with an additional communal parking area opposite.

To the rear, the garden is hard landscaped with raised beds - low maintenance yet full of potential for planting and outdoor enjoyment.
This is a home that offers both charm and practicality, perfect for anyone looking to enjoy village life in a property brimming with character.
 

SITUATION


Bures is a highly desirable and well-served village, straddling the River Stour on the Essex/Suffolk border. Known for its strong sense of community, the village offers a post office, doctor's surgery, village store, delicatessen, hair salon, two public houses, a tea room, and a primary school rated Good by Ofsted.

The surrounding countryside is particularly appealing, with scenic walking routes and the famous Bures Dragon close by. Further amenities can be found in the market town of Sudbury, just 5 miles away and the historic city of Colchester, which offers a wide range of leisure, shopping, and educational facilities.

For commuters, Bures has a branch line station providing connections to London Liverpool Street via Marks Tey, while direct mainline services run from Colchester and Marks Tey in around 55 minutes. Regular bus services also link the village with Colchester and Sudbury.
 

AGENTS NOTES

Grade II Listed | Restrictive Covenants Apply

Tenure Freehold | Gas Central Heating | Council Tax Band E

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