THE PROPERTY

Forming part of a beautifully restored Grade II listed former railway maltings, this spacious three-bedroom home offers a wonderful blend of heritage features, modern comfort and excellent storage throughout. Situated in the highly sought-after village of Bures, within walking distance of the station, shops and riverside walks, the property enjoys a tucked-away position with its own private parking space directly in front of the house and a low-maintenance garden.

Arranged over three floors, the ground level provides a welcoming dining room, a generous farmhouse-style kitchen with a feature brick chimney breast, and access to the rear garden. A useful laundry room and ground-floor WC add excellent practicality, accompanied by multiple storage areas.

The first floor hosts a bright living room with exposed beams and an impressive brick fireplace, creating a superb and characterful main reception room. A well-proportioned bedroom also sits on this level, along with additional built-in storage.

The top floor features two further bedrooms, served by a spacious family bathroom complete with a bath and separate shower. Throughout the home, period detailing such as exposed timbers and brickwork reflect the building’s industrial maltings heritage while offering impressive storage solutions.

Outside, the rear garden is designed for low maintenance and backs onto mature trees, creating a peaceful setting. At the front, the property benefits from its own privately owned parking space as well as visitor parking opposite. This charming conversion offers style, practicality and convenience in one of the area’s most desirable villages.

THE LOCATION

Nestled on the banks of the River Stour, Bures is a picturesque and friendly village that straddles the Suffolk–Essex border. With its historic character, scenic countryside and strong sense of community, Bures offers a desirable balance of rural tranquillity and easy access to nearby towns including Sudbury and Colchester.

The village provides a superb selection of amenities, including two pubs, a village shop, deli, tea room, post office and a well-regarded primary school. Bures train station offers direct links to Marks Tey, allowing convenient onward travel to Colchester and London.

Surrounded by countryside and offering numerous walking and cycling routes, including paths through the Dedham Vale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Bures is an ideal choice for families, professionals and retirees seeking a village lifestyle with excellent connections.

AGENTS NOTE

Council & Council Tax Band – Braintree District Council - Band E

Tenure – Freehold

Broadband – Ultrafast broadband available up to 1000mbps (Ofcom data)

Mobile Coverage – EE, O2, Three & Vodafone (Ofcom data)

Utilities – Mains drainage, water, electric, mains gas central heating

Property Construction – Standard brick construction

Rights & Restrictions – Grade II listed, within Bures Conservation Area