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Dawes Lane, West Mersea

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached Bungalow

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

961 sq ft

89 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Chain Free
  • Detached Bungalow
  • Prime Mersea Location
  • Scope to develop (STPP)
  • Rare Island Opportunity
  • Sought-After Lane
  • Approx. One Acre
  • Coastal Location

Description

A Rare Opportunity on Dawes Lane, West Mersea

A one-acre plot with a three-bedroom bungalow in a prime coastal setting.

An exceptional opportunity to acquire a one-acre plot in one of West Mersea’s most sought-after rural locations. Situated on Dawes Lane, this spacious three-bedroom detached bungalow offers huge potential for improvement, extension, or redevelopment (subject to planning permission).

The Property - Set well back from the road, the bungalow enjoys a generous footprint with flexible living space and open surroundings. The existing accommodation comprises three bedrooms, a central reception space, kitchen, and bathroom, all positioned to enjoy the privacy and natural light the plot offers.

The Outside - Outside, the mature grounds extend to approximately one acre, offering a rare sense of space and privacy. The plot features a varied landscape with areas of natural planting and mature trees, creating a tranquil setting with a semi-rural feel. There is ample room for landscaping, a kitchen garden, or the addition of outbuildings (STPP). Whether you're looking to create a family-friendly outdoor space, a productive garden, or a peaceful retreat, the grounds provide a highly flexible canvas.

The Area - Nestled along the scenic coastline of Essex, Mersea Island stands as a hidden gem just off the shores of Colchester. Boasting a unique blend of natural beauty and rich maritime heritage, this idyllic island offers an unparalleled escape for both locals and visitors alike. Colchester's best-kept secret, Mersea Island, invites you to discover its pristine beaches, charming town, and delectable seafood cuisine. As a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, the island provides a myriad of recreational activities, from sailing and windsurfing to serene coastal walks. With its quaint shops, artisanal markets, and welcoming community, Mersea Island promises an authentic experience that captures the essence of seaside living. Whether seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, Mersea Island invites you to explore its unique charm, where every moment is a tide of tranquility and discovery.

Further Information - Tenure - Freehold
Plot Size - Approx. 1 Acre
Council Tax - Colchester band E
Mains: Electric, Water, and Sewerage
Oil run boiler and Oil tank
Construction - Brick
Sellers Position - Chain Free

Brochures

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Band: E
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
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About Gyles & Rose, Colchester

The North Colchester Business Centre, 340 The Crescent, Colchester Business Park, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9AD
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We are a small team based in Colchester, Essex. We love what we do, the people we work with and the local communities around us. The knowledge and experience our team members have to offer on the property market and the local area is second-to-none. That is why all our staff members live in the local area meaning they are passionate about Essex/Suffolk and understand it well.

At Gyles & Rose, we value communication, transparency and customer service. Our experienced sales team understand the magnitude of selling your biggest asset and are here to help you through every step of the process. Our bespoke approach will ensure a stress-free transaction. Whether you are selling, or looking to buy your next property, we would love to help you. Based in Colchester, but operating in and around Essex and Suffolk, Gyles & Rose are passionate about connecting people and property.

Whether you are considering a purchase, making a sale or just want some advice, our expert team are here to listen and ready to help.

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