3 bed semi-detached house for sale

Secret Bunker, Mistley CO11

A distinctive contemporary terraced home set within the exclusive Secret Bunker development in Mistley. This unique property features three bedrooms, a sleek open-plan living area, a private balcony, and a luxurious en-suite to the principal bedroom. Complete with a garage, driveway, and striking modern architecture, it’s a rare opportunity in the highly desirable Manningtree area.

The Property

Upon entering, you’re welcomed by a bright and spacious hallway with built-in storage, flowing seamlessly into an expansive open-plan kitchen and living area. The kitchen is equipped with integrated appliances and designed for both entertaining and everyday living. The home features sleek finishes and large windows that flood the space with natural light. A ground floor WC and internal access to the garage add to the home's convenience and functionality.
Upstairs, the first floor offers a contemporary family bathroom and two well-proportioned bedrooms. The rear bedroom, often used by owners as a second reception or TV room, opens onto a private west-facing balcony, the perfect spot for morning coffee or relaxing evenings.
The top floor is dedicated to a generous principal suite, boasting a beautifully appointed en-suite and a Juliet balcony that welcomes in light and fresh air. A large storage and drying room enhances practicality, keeping the space organised and clutter-free. This level also highlights the home’s distinctive curved roofline, adding a unique architectural touch.

The Outside

The property offers a private driveway, providing convenient off-street parking and easy access to the home. Additionally, the integral garage offers secure storage space for vehicles, outdoor equipment, or additional household items. At the rear, the beautifully maintained west-facing garden is a true highlight, capturing the warmth of the afternoon and evening sun.

The Area

Mistley is a charming village adjoining Manningtree, Britain’s smallest town, renowned for its beautiful waterside setting, estuary views, and strong sense of community. The village offers a weekly fresh fish delivery, and is home to well-loved spots like the award-winning Mistley Thorn restaurant and the Mistley Kitchen Shop, which hosts cookery workshops and sells fine wines and local produce.
From the doorstep, enjoy scenic country and woodland walks, riverside trails along the estuary walls, and a nearby play area, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Just a short walk away, Manningtree offers a vibrant high street with cafés, wine bars, and restaurants including Lucca pizzeria, The Moghul, Estuary Wine Bar (known for its live music), Manningtree Arts Café, and Maiz Mexican café. You’ll also find a sailing club, theatre, gallery, library, and an eclectic mix of shops.
Highly regarded primary and secondary schools are all within a 5-minute drive, along with easy access to Colchester’s grammar schools via bus or train.
Transport links are excellent, Mistley Station is a few minutes’ walk with direct trains to London Liverpool Street in around 65 minutes, and Manningtree Station is also nearby. The A12 and A120 are easily accessible, making travel straightforward.
Perfectly placed to explore Constable Country and the surrounding villages, Mistley offers a peaceful yet well-connected lifestyle by the water.

Further Information

Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax: Tendring Band D
Construction: Brick, clad and zinc
Mains: Water, Gas, Sewerage and Electricity.
Seller Position: Need to secure an onwards purchase.
Located in the Mistley Conservation Area
Estate Charge - Approx. £951pa
The estate charge is managed by a board of directors, made up of fellow property owners within the development. This charge covers the maintenance of communal grounds, house insurance (minus contents), and the upkeep of the listed tower building, ensuring the estate remains well-maintained and preserved for all residents.