Black Buoy Hill, Wivenhoe, Essex, CO7

A charming four storey c17th cottage with Victorian additions offering pleasant views over Wivenhoe Quay. There are three receptions and tanked cellar along with three bedrooms and two bathrooms as well as off road parking for two cars.

Accommodation

Entrance hall which extends to the sitting room and dining room has stairs leading to the tanked cellar which is currently used as a hobbies room. On your left is the dual aspect kitchen/breakfast room with shaker style units. A door leads to a rear lobby and access to the cloaks w/c and rear garden. Moving back through the inner hallway you will see a wealth of exposed studwork and heavily beamed ceiling and of special note two mullion windows within the sitting room which is complemented with a living flame gas fire. The Victorian addition now forms the dining room.

First floor

Ascending the stairs from the hallway to the first-floor landing which gives way to a superb dual aspect sitting room offering incredible views over the Quay and Fingringhoe beyond. There are two bedrooms and bathroom completing this level.

Second floor

On the top floor is the master suite, again with super views. A double bedroom comes with en-suite and built in wardrobes.

Outside

The property comes with off road parking for two cars. The predominantly South facing garden can be accessed from the driveway as well as Black Buoy Hill and is perfect for relaxing whilst taking in the views.

Whats Nearby

The property enjoys a waterfront location ideal for the sailing enthusiast, on the 'doorstep' of Wivenhoe town centre offering a selection of shops, restaurants, pubs and cafes and train station serving London's Liverpool Street (journey time around 70 minutes). The Folly and Quay area, with its maze of narrow winding streets behind, provides a wonderful backdrop containing many fine period buildings, historic old pubs and trendy cafes. Wivenhoe Sailing Club is located a short walk along the quay form the property, catering for both dinghy and cruiser sailors. The local area offers ample opportunity to explore the local estuaries, east coast and out into the North Sea for continental journeys.