Gainsborough Drive, Lawford, Manningtree, Essex, CO11

Set within this most popular residential area of Lawford, this extended semi-detached home on Gainsborough Drive offers spacious and versatile accommodation arranged over two floors. Designed with modern family living in mind, the property features an open plan kitchen and family room, three double bedrooms, generous reception space, and well-maintained gardens to the front and rear, together with the convenience of off-road parking and an integral garage.

The ground floor of this family home, has been thoughtfully extended and reconfigured to provide a superb flow of space, well suited to modern living. At its heart lies an open plan kitchen and family room, designed with both practicality and sociability in mind. This light-filled space offers ample room for dining and entertaining, with a well-equipped kitchen area complemented by generous work surfaces and cabinetry. The family area enjoys a pleasant outlook and provides the perfect setting for relaxed gatherings.
A separate utility room is fitted to accommodate laundry appliances and additional storage, ensuring the main living spaces remain uncluttered. A further living room/ snug offers a versatile retreat that can serve equally well as a playroom or study, with doors opening directly to the garden for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Completing the ground floor is a well-appointed bathroom, finished with a contemporary suite.
On the first floor, the accommodation continues to impress with three double bedrooms, each benefitting from excellent natural light and comfortable proportions. A modern shower room serves this level, presented with a stylish finish to complement the home’s overall design.
Outside, the property enjoys both front and rear gardens, offering a balance of kerb appeal and private outdoor space. The front is mainly laid to lawn with a block-paved driveway providing ample off-road parking and access to the integral garage.
To the rear, the garden has been thoughtfully landscaped to include a generous lawn and a sunken patio area, bathed in sunshine, creating an inviting spot for dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing. The whole space is enclosed by fencing, providing a safe and secure environment for children and pets, while remaining easy to maintain. Its elevated position also allows for a pleasant outlook across the surrounding neighbourhood and towards the estuary.