Burnham on Crouch

A stunning three-bedroom waterside town house with breath-taking panoramic waterside views, close to the marina.

What We Think at The Zoe Napier Group

We think this unique stunning interior designed home is the perfect waterside retreat, enjoying incredible uninterrupted views across the estuary. Within easy reach of the marina and sailing clubs, it is ideal for boating enthusiasts or those simply seeking a home close to the water. Beautifully designed to maximise the views, the property offers an exceptional lifestyle opportunity in a fabulous location.

What Our Client Says

Having our boat in the marina has allowed us to become immersed in the wonderful sailing community of Burnham-on-Crouch. We are passionate about interior design and take great pride in attention to detail, something that is reflected throughout our beautiful home. The ever-changing riverscape provides a constantly evolving backdrop and is a joy to behold, offering a wonderful sense of tranquillity and connection with the water.

History & Background

A unique, high-specification three double bedroom waterside townhouse, enviably positioned within one of the area’s most stunning riverside developments. Ideally located close to the High Street, marina, sailing clubs and railway station, the property offers beautifully designed accommodation and an exceptional lifestyle.

The impressive living space includes a fabulous sitting room and dining area with solid walnut flooring, opening into an attractive contemporary kitchen, with all principal living areas enjoying panoramic views across the river. A private balcony provides the perfect setting for alfresco dining or afternoon drinks, with an enviable front-row position overlooking the water. The luxurious master suite is particularly impressive, offering generous proportions, a solid green marble floor with a freestanding bath, and dressing/sitting area. Once again, spectacular riverside views create a truly special retreat.

The prestigious development combines attractive red-brick architecture with areas of wooden weatherboarding, creating a distinctive and characterful setting. Residents also benefit from beautifully maintained private communal gardens, providing a wonderful space to relax, entertain or enjoy a summer barbecue.

 Setting & Location

The property is situated within a prestigious waterside development, enjoying a prime position fronting both the river and promenade. Access to the front door, garage and allocated parking is via a small, quiet courtyard, providing a peaceful and private approach. The beautifully maintained private communal gardens can be accessed directly from the promenade or Kings Road, offering an attractive and tranquil setting for residents to enjoy.

Burnham-on-Crouch is a charming maritime town, internationally renowned as a centre for yachting and sailing, set alongside the tranquil waters of the Crouch Estuary. The town offers an appealing selection of traditional independent shops, together with a wealth of pubs, cafés, tea rooms and restaurants, all within easy walking distance of the property.

The town benefits from its own railway station, providing a direct service to London Liverpool Street. The journey is particularly scenic, passing through the surrounding marshes and alongside the River Crouch, with a typical journey time of approximately 1 hour 10 minutes. This makes Burnham-on-Crouch an ideal choice for those seeking a weekend retreat within easy reach of London, as well as commuters looking for a more relaxed way to travel.

For those requiring schools Burnham-on-Crouch also offers a good range with Ormiston Rivers Academy, providing secondary education. For day-to-day convenience, the town has a supermarket and doctors’ surgery, while leisure and cultural attractions include a historic church, a charming independent cinema and a maritime museum. The town also hosts a variety of activities and events throughout the year, most notably the annual Burnham Week Sailing Regatta, which brings a vibrant and festive atmosphere to the waterfront.

The nearest main towns are South Woodham Ferrers 10 miles, Maldon 12 miles, and Chelmsford City (grammar and High Schools) is 22 miles from the property.

Ground and Upper Floor Accommodation

A step leads to the front door, opening into a spacious entrance hall with walnut flooring and a large cloakroom cupboard. A short staircase, with an integral bookcase, leads to the upper ground floor.

The luxurious L-shaped master suite is exceptionally spacious, with walnut flooring throughout and ample room for a king-size bed. Behind the bed is a striking solid green marble platform, complemented by a stunning stone bath and extensive wardrobe and storage space with antique mirrored doors. The bed is perfectly positioned to enjoy the incredible waterside views, with electric shutters providing additional privacy when required.

A separate seating and dressing area provides a wonderful space to relax and enjoy the ever-changing riverscape. The master suite is served by a luxurious shower room featuring electric underfloor heating, porcelain tiling, a stylish vanity unit and a shower enclosure with elegant brass fittings.

First Floor Accommodation

Stairs lead to two further double bedrooms, both featuring walnut flooring. One enjoys a charming window seat overlooking the courtyard, while the exceptionally generous second bedroom boasts a luxurious, fully tiled en-suite with freestanding bath, extensive fitted wardrobes and space for a seating area. Stairs continue to the second floor, where a useful cupboard houses the white goods. The impressive L-shaped living space enjoys fabulous panoramic waterside views, with a large window and French doors opening onto a good-sized balcony, perfect for alfresco dining or simply relaxing and taking in the spectacular outlook. The spacious dining area provides ample room for a large dining table and further access to the balcony.

The dining area flows seamlessly into an attractive contemporary kitchen, featuring high-gloss sage green cabinetry, an integrated double oven and microwave, Bosch dishwasher and fridge/freezer, together with stylish moon-rock worktops and matching splashbacks. A double sink with integrated waste disposal unit is positioned beneath the window, perfectly placed to enjoy the incredible waterside views while preparing meals.

Outside

The house is situated within a quiet courtyard, with one allocated parking space in front of the single garage, which benefits from an electric door.

The beautifully maintained communal gardens are a delightful feature, with dedicated seating areas, an attractive water feature and stunning shrub borders. Secure key access is provided, with the gardens accessible from both the road and the waterside promenade. A wonderful space for relaxing.

 Agents Notes

• The Property has a shared freehold with an annual service charge of £300 plus Insurance to be confirmed – Kings Road Wharf Management Ltd
• Each property has a key for the locked communal garden
• Our client has completed a Propertymark questionnaire providing buyers with more information upon request.

Services

Mains Gas (Combi Boiler), Mains Water, Mains Electricity

 

EPC rating: C. Tenure: Freehold,