The Heath, Dedham, Colchester, Essex, CO7

Located on the sought-after Heath in Dedham, this substantial detached home offers generous and versatile living space, ideal for family life. The accommodation includes five well-proportioned bedrooms, with the main bedroom featuring its own en-suite, two spacious reception rooms, and a dedicated study. Outside, the property benefits from front and rear gardens, a private driveway, and a double garage—providing both practicality and privacy in this desirable village setting.

The ground floor offers a spacious and practical layout, ideal for family living and adaptable to a range of needs. A large, open-plan living and dining room runs the full depth of the house, allowing plenty of natural light from dual aspects and direct access to the rear garden—perfect for indoor-outdoor flow in warmer months. A second reception room, located at the front, provides a more intimate setting and works well as a snug, TV room or additional lounge space. To the side of the property, a generously sized study presents a quiet area for home working or could easily serve as a sixth bedroom if required. The kitchen is supported by a bright and functional utility room with access to the driveway and garage, offering excellent space for laundry, storage and daily access. Completing the ground floor is a cloakroom, conveniently placed for guests and everyday use.
The first floor presents five bedrooms, each with a bright and airy feel thanks to large windows and well-proportioned layouts. The main bedroom is particularly spacious and includes an en-suite bathroom for added privacy and convenience. The remaining bedrooms offer flexibility for growing families, guests or additional workspaces, with built-in storage in several rooms to maximise practicality. A generous family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms and includes both bath and shower facilities.
The property is set back from the road behind a neatly maintained front garden and a private driveway that leads to a detached double garage, providing ample off-road parking and secure storage. A gated side access connects the front and rear gardens, creating a sense of privacy and practicality. To the rear, the garden offers a well-sized, enclosed outdoor space laid mainly to lawn and bordered by mature trees and shrubs that provide colour and screening throughout the seasons. A paved terrace runs directly from the house and provides space for outdoor dining or entertaining, with good sunlight and shelter. The garden has a relaxed, established feel and offers plenty of potential for keen gardeners or those looking for a family-friendly outdoor area. The garage is substantial and could also lend itself to workshop use or additional storage beyond parking.