
Anchor Inn, Brightlingsea, CO7

- PROPERTY TYPE
Apartment
- BEDROOMS
3
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
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Key features
- AQUIRE A SLICE OF BRIGHTLINGSEA HISTORY
- MAGNIFICENT THREE BEDROOM WATERSIDE APARTMENT
- FABULOUS VIEWS OVER THE HARBOUR
- TWO BATHROOMS
- RECPTION ROOM WITH FABULOUS VIEW
- OPEN PLAN KITCHEN/DINING ROOM
- HIGH CEILINGS, ABUNDANCE OF FEATURES
- CELLAR
- GAS CENTRAL HEATING
- PARKING - NO CHAIN
Description
Step into the enchanting world of the Anchor Inn, where history and luxury combine in a remarkable waterfront apartment. Originally designed in 1901 by George Henry Page, this Bavarian Gothic masterpiece has been an iconic part of Brightlingsea for over a century. In 2000, this storied building was thoughtfully transformed into three luxurious apartments, each with its own unique charm. A Historic Gem by the Water.
Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the harbour, where the morning light fills this magnificent property with high ceilings and magnificent views, offering two reception rooms, open plan kitchen and dining area, three bedrooms, the principal with En suite, family bathroom, cellar and terrace. As you move through the home, the high ceilings and spacious rooms evoke a sense of grandeur and sophistication with a wealth of features throughout.
Directly overlooking the Harbour, the open-plan well appointed kitchen and dining area has an abundance of light which streams in from the large windows, and is perfect for entertaining and serves as the heart of this home. The reception room, also with large windows, invite you to unwind and enjoy the stunning views of the estuary.
Benefitting from two dedicated parking spaces, terrace and communal courtyard plus no onward chain, making this property an ideal holiday escape or family home.
Location & Lifestyle:
Coastal Charm: Nestled by the waterside in the coastal town of Brightlingsea, just eleven miles from Colchester. Brightlingsea is a bustling town with a wide selection of shops, schools, and amenities. Perfect for sailors and yachting enthusiasts, with sports and recreational clubs nearby. Major Road links and Train Stations are just a short drive. Mooring is available through the local harbour office for sailing enthusiasts.
This unique apartment offers unparalleled views and lifestyle - No chain. For your private viewing please call Town and Country Residential on
Entrance Hall
Wooden entrance door, inset spot light, floor mat, radiator.
Kitchen
14' 5'' x 13' 5'' (4.39m x 4.09m)
Range of fitted base, drawer and eye level units, work surfaces inset stainless steel sink and drainer unit. Range style cooker with cooker hood over, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. French doors opening on to sun terrace and stain glass window to side aspect. Breakfast bar, tiled floor, panelled walls, radiator.
Dining Room
14' 5'' x 14' 5'' (4.39m x 4.39m)
French doors leading to sun terrace, wall light, radiator.
Lounge
17' 5'' x 15' 0'' (5.30m x 4.57m)
Bay window with stain glass to rear and side aspects. Bespoke fitted storage cupboard, feature fireplace, two radiators.
Inner Hall
Doors to:
Principal Bedroom
20' 10'' x 15' 6'' (6.35m x 4.72m)
Stain glass Bay window to rear aspect, feature fireplace, wall lights, two radiators.
En-suite to Bedroom One
14' 0'' x 5' 4'' (4.26m x 1.62m)
Low level WC, shower cubicle, panelled bath and wash hand basin. Double glazed sash window to rear aspect, tiled floor and walls, radiator.
Bedroom Two
14' 0'' x 8' 10'' (4.26m x 2.69m)
Double glazed window to side aspect, radiator.
Bedroom Three
13' 10'' x 8' 5'' (4.21m x 2.56m)
Double Glazed window to front aspect, radiator.
Family Bathroom
13' 4'' x 7' 5'' (4.06m x 2.26m)
Low level WC, shower cubicle, panelled bath and wash hand basin. Double glazed Sash window to rear aspect, tiled floor and walls, radiator.
Cellar
27' 8'' x 14' 5'' (8.43m x 4.39m)
Exterior
South west facing private terrace which is enclosed by ornate railings, leading to communal garden area.
Block paved driveway providing off road parking for two cars.
Agent's Notes
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
The seller advises:
- Share of freehold (management company formed) between all three apartments
- Lease remaining - 978 years
- Grade II listed property
- Located in a Conservation Area of Brightlingsea
- Service Charge: £245,00 pcm (includes maintenance and insurance)
- 2024 scheduled works include external decoration of the building
- gas central heating throughout
Cellar: Vendor advises that this could be "tanked and pumped" to create extra space at approx £7,000 plus decorating (prices should be confirmed at time of purchase)
Local Authority: Tendring
Council Tax: Band: D
Annual Price: £2,094
Mobile coverage: EE, Vodafone, Three, O2,
Broadband: Basic 17 Mbps
Superfast: 80 Mbps
Ultrafast: 1000 Mbps
Satellite / Fibre TV Availability: BT, Sky, Virgin
Brochures
Property BrochureFull Details- 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: D
- 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.
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- 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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