
Church Road, Peldon

- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
5
- BATHROOMS
4
- SIZE
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- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Fantastic Five Bedroom Home
- High Specification Throughout Including Underfloor Heating
- Main Bedroom, Walk In Wardrobes, Vaulted Ceiling & Bi-Folds to Balcony
- Three En-Suites and Family Bathroom
- Raised Sun Terrace & Stunning Views from Three Balconies
- Double Electric Entrance Gates
- Double Garage with Self Contained Annex Above
Description
Nestled in the picturesque village of Peldon, this outstanding five-bedroom detached residence offers a superb fusion of refined living and countryside charm. Set on a generous plot and beautifully presented throughout, the home delivers spacious, versatile accommodation ideal for modern family life. From its elegant interiors to its expansive gardens, this is a property that effortlessly balances luxury with rural tranquillity. Its sought-after setting ensures peace and privacy, while remaining within easy reach of local amenities, schools, and transport links.
INSIDE THE HOME
Step through the front door into a home of undeniable style and substance. The ground floor is centred around a spectacular open-plan kitchen, family, and dining room – an impressive space measuring over 43 feet in length. With high vaulted ceilings, statement skylights, and a chic herringbone-tiled backsplash, this light-filled area is perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike.
A separate snug provides a cosy retreat, while the striking sitting room showcases a feature brick wall, contemporary fireplace, and full-height glass doors that open directly onto the garden – seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. Additional ground floor highlights include a characterful garden room, a practical utility room, and a stylish en-suite bedroom – ideal for guests or multi-generational living.
Upstairs, the principal suite is a true showstopper, complete with private balcony, luxury en-suite, and a bespoke dressing room. Three further double bedrooms provide generous accommodation, including another with an en-suite, while the remaining rooms are served by a beautifully appointed family bathroom. Each space is thoughtfully designed with an emphasis on natural light, comfort, and elegance.
OUTSIDE SPACE
The gardens and grounds are equally impressive, offering a peaceful escape with beautifully landscaped borders, mature planting, and extensive lawns. The large patio area provides the ideal spot for summer entertaining, directly accessible from the sitting room and perfect for alfresco dining.
Beyond the main residence, the property also includes a detached annexe with a private bathroom – perfect for guests, independent family members, or use as a home office or studio. A double garage, stable, tractor store, and further outbuildings enhance the property’s appeal, especially for those with equestrian interests or countryside pursuits.
IN SUMMARY
A rare opportunity to acquire a distinctive family home in a desirable rural location, offering flexible living spaces, luxurious features, and scope for a variety of lifestyles. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat, a family haven, or a versatile country residence, this exceptional home on Church Road, Peldon ticks all the boxes.
What's Nearby
Peldon is located east of Abberton Reservoir and is approximately 6 miles south of Colchester. The village is has a new village hall, the hub of the village, which hosts a variety of events, evening and daytime activities. Peldon has its own historic Grade I Listed church, St Mary the Virgin.
For everyday essentials there is a community shop in the nearby village of Abberton or a convenience store in nearby Layer De La Haye. Layer also has a farm shop and doctors.
The property has easy access to Mersea Island - with its selection of boutique shops, eateries, a Co-op and Tesco supermarket, beaches, wind surfing, water sports, country park and Yacht Club, being a notable centre for sailing. The town also hosts an annual regatta, known as Mersea Week, which is usually in August each year. The area is also well known for its fresh fish and oysters.
Within Easy Reach
The centre of Colchester is approximately 15 minute drive which caters for a broad range of facilities, amenities, the infamous Castle Park, cinemas, sports halls and clubs, shopping – boutique and national, and good selection of state and private schools.
Colchester North railway station provides a regular service to London Liverpool Street with an approximate journey time of around 60 minutes.
The county of Essex is distinguished by its open, undulating farmland and offers a broad range of leisure pursuits including a number of local golf clubs such as Potters Resort Five Lakes Golf and Country Club, which is a short drive away. Also nearby is Bannatyne Health Club & Spa Kingsford Park near Layer De La Haye which has superb facilities that include a large indoor pool.
The location also benefits from plenty of countryside walks, nature trails and cycle routes.
Disclaimer
Chewton Rose Estate Agents is the seller's agent for this property. Your conveyancer is legally responsible for ensuring any purchase agreement fully protects your position. We make detailed enquiries of the seller to ensure the information provided is as accurate as possible. Please inform us if you become aware of any information being inaccurate.
Brochures
Brochure 1- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: G
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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