Manor Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7

Manor Road, Wivenhoe, CO7
Handsome & Upgraded Two Bedroom With Loft Room Victorian Home
Guide Price £300,000

Occupying a sought-after position within the heart of Wivenhoe, this beautifully upgraded Victorian home effortlessly combines period character with stylish modern living. Arranged across three floors and offering flexible two/three bedroom accommodation, the property enjoys a generous rear garden, contemporary kitchen, charming period features and a versatile loft room, making it an ideal home for professionals, couples and growing families alike.

Wivenhoe
Wivenhoe continues to be recognised as one of Essex's most desirable places to live, famously voted among the UK's "Best Places to Live". This vibrant waterside town is renowned for its picturesque waterfront, sailing culture and thriving community atmosphere. Residents enjoy an excellent selection of independent cafés, popular riverside pubs, boutique shops and restaurants, all within easy reach of the property. Wivenhoe railway station provides direct links to London Liverpool Street, whilst also offering convenient connections to Colchester and neighbouring villages along the picturesque Colne Valley, making it an exceptional location for both commuters and lifestyle buyers.

Property
A charming Victorian façade and enclosed front garden create an immediate sense of kerb appeal, while the long rear garden provides a wonderful outdoor retreat with mature planting, entertaining space and a highly desirable lifestyle setting.

Upon entering, the accommodation begins with a welcoming sitting room, where a sash window draws natural light into the space. A cast iron burner creates an attractive focal point, enhancing the room's warmth and character.

Beyond, the dining room forms the heart of the home and offers an inviting space for entertaining. Exposed floorboards add further Victorian charm, whilst a decorative chimney breast reinforces the property's characterful appeal. Stairs rise to the first floor from this room, creating a natural flow through the house.

To the rear, the beautifully upgraded kitchen has been thoughtfully designed to maximise both style and functionality. Contemporary cabinetry is complemented by quality work surfaces, integrated appliances and attractive tiled splashbacks. Dual aspects provide excellent natural light, whilst the rear door opens directly onto the rear decking, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living and creating a wonderful setting for summer dining and entertaining.

The first floor comprises two bedrooms and the family bathroom. The principal bedroom is a generous double room featuring a decorative fireplace, wall-mounted reading lights and an inset storage cupboard, creating both practicality and charm.

Bedroom two is also a comfortable queen size bedroom and benefits from stairs rising to the loft room above, making it ideal as a guest room, children's room or home office.

The family bathroom is particularly impressive, featuring a stylish white suite including a panelled bath, separate shower enclosure, pedestal wash hand basin and WC. Natural light and tasteful décor combine to create a bright and relaxing space.

Occupying the second floor, the loft room provides a highly versatile additional living area. Flooded with natural light from a skylight window and enjoying useful eaves storage, this adaptable space could suit a variety of uses including a home office, hobbies room, studio, occasional guest accommodation or snug. Its flexibility is certain to appeal to modern buyers seeking valuable extra space.

Externally, the property enjoys a substantial rear garden incorporating a decked entertaining terrace leading onto an extensive lawn bordered by mature planting, creating a wonderful outdoor environment rarely found at this price point. The garden provides excellent opportunities for entertaining, gardening enthusiasts and families alike.

Viewings
Early viewing is strongly advised, with significant buyer interest anticipated. To arrange your appointment, please contact Michaels Property Consultants, Wivenhoe.

Sitting Room

11' 2" x 11' 2" (3.40m x 3.40m)

Dining Room

12' 10" x 11' 2" (3.91m x 3.40m)

Kitchen

12' 2" x 6' 7" (3.71m x 2.01m)

Landing

Bedroom One

11' 2" x 11' 2" (3.40m x 3.40m)

Bedroom Two

9' 10" x 7' 6" (3.00m x 2.29m)

Bathroom

12' 2" x 6' 7" (3.71m x 2.01m)

Loft Room

14' 8" x 11' 2" (4.47m x 3.40m)