Coggeshall Road, Kelvedon, Colchester, Essex, CO5

This beautifully presented and generously proportioned family home is situated in an idyllic position with stunning garden and located equidistant between the historic villages of Coggeshall and Kelvedon.

Set in a semi-rural position with glorious views across open countryside, this beautifully presented three/four-bedroom home offers a delightful blend of period charm and modern practicality. With generous reception space, a versatile layout, and a well-established garden, the property is ideal for families or those seeking flexible living with a touch of rural tranquillity.

The house opens with an enclosed entrance porch, leading into a cosy snug featuring quarry tiled flooring and a double-sided wood burner that connects through to the generous sitting room — a warm and welcoming space with oak flooring and a view to the front. From here, double doors lead to the dining room, which in turn opens into a light-filled conservatory overlooking the garden.

At the heart of the home is a modern cottage kitchen, fitted with oak work surfaces, a butler sink, and a Rangemaster cooker and an integrated dishwasher and freezer. . A separate utility/boot room provides practical space for laundry and storage, while a ground floor wet room adds convenience.

One of the most appealing features is the flexible office/fourth bedroom, ideal for working from home or guest accommodation.

Upstairs, the generous, principal bedroom enjoys far-reaching views, fitted wardrobes, and its own en-suite shower room. There are two further double bedrooms and a stylish family bathroom with a freestanding slipper bath with shower above.

Outside, the front garden offers ample off-road parking and side access. The mature west-facing rear garden is a true delight — with a patio for outdoor dining, mature planting, and a further enclosed seating area. Fruit trees, and a summerhouse, lead to a secret garden and beautiful open farmland beyond.

Location

Set amidst the picturesque Essex countryside, this location offers the perfect balance of history, community spirit, and modern convenience.

To one side lies Coggeshall, a historic village renowned for its medieval timber-framed architecture, including landmarks such as Paycocke’s House and Grange Barn. The village hosts lively events throughout the year – from music and beer festivals to festive Christmas markets – and offers a range of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants. For those who love the outdoors, the surrounding countryside provides endless opportunities for walking and cycling.

To the other side are the neighbouring villages of Kelvedon and Feering, both highly sought-after for their welcoming communities, well-regarded schools, and excellent commuter links. Kelvedon’s mainline railway station provides direct services to London Liverpool Street in under an hour and is serviced by a shuttle bus running from Coggeshall to Kelvedon at peak times. The nearby A12 and A120 make Colchester, Chelmsford, and Stansted Airport easily accessible.

Traditional village pubs such as The Angel in Kelvedon and The Sun Inn in Feering add further charm and character.

With a strong sense of heritage, vibrant local life, and superb connectivity, the area between Coggeshall, Kelvedon, and Feering offers an idyllic setting for those seeking rural charm without compromising on convenience.