This spacious detached family residence, originally constructed in the 1960s, offers a prime opportunity for renovation and investment within a serene setting of approximately 9.2 acres, nestled between the picturesque Stour and Colne Valleys. Known as Highlands, this property combines traditional charm with significant potential for modern updates and expansions. The home extends across roughly 2,500 square feet and features five bedrooms situated on the upper level alongside generous living spaces on the ground floor.
The entrance reveals a welcoming reception hall leading to a well-equipped kitchen/breakfast room, which harmoniously connects to the outdoor garden. The ground floor also offers ample space with a dining room, utility room, and a dual-aspect living room that adjoins an office area.
On the upper floor, the principal bedroom along with two others benefit from en suite facilities; ideal for families or guest accommodations. Beyond the main house lies an adaptable office building complete with kitchenette and WC – perfect for those seeking to work remotely.
A standout feature is the modern summerhouse located at the rear of the garden, equipped with entertaining amenities including a fitted bar and shower room. This outdoor space enhances both leisure and social gatherings.
Planning permission has been granted for two holiday let cottages and an annexe under local authority application number ref/200018, presenting further opportunities for revenue generation or personal expansion. The grounds not only feature formal gardens but also encompass comprehensive equestrian facilities including stables and paddocks ideal for horse enthusiasts.
The property’s location ensures quiet rural life while maintaining convenient access to nearby amenities in Mount Bures village as well as excellent transport links to London Liverpool Street. This diverse property invites creative visionaries looking to rejuvenate its existing charm while exploring its extensive potential for income-producing ventures.
