Secret Bunker, Shrubland Road, Mistley, Manningtree
- PROPERTY TYPE
Terraced
- BEDROOMS
3
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
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Freehold
Key features
- Three Bedrooms
- Terrace Home
- Living Room/Dining Room/Kitchen
- Downstairs Cloakroom
- Master Bedroom with Ensuite
- Two Further Double Bedrooms
- Family Bathroom Suite
- Off Road Parking & Garage
- West Facing Rear Garden
Description
An energy efficient and unique three-bedroom terraced home is built on the historic site of a former nuclear bunker. This thoughtfully designed property combines modern living with historical charm, offering versatile spaces and stylish finishes throughout.
The entrance hall provides access to a cloakroom and the open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area is the heart of the home, boasting floor-to-ceiling doors that flood the space with natural light and lead directly to the private rear garden.
To the first floor, a flexible bedroom/sitting room opens onto a west-facing balcony, ideal for relaxing and enjoying evening sunsets. A spacious double bedroom and a modern bathroom suite complete this level.
The master suite occupies the entire top floor, featuring a luxurious en-suite bathroom and ample storage space.
Externally, a driveway offers off-road parking and leads to a garage. The west-facing rear garden is lawned and fully enclosed, providing a secure and tranquil outdoor space.
Situated in the picturesque village of Mistley, this property enjoys a blend of historic significance and modern convenience.
Education:
Families are well-served by reputable local schools, including Mistley Norman Church of England Primary School and Manningtree High School, both known for their welcoming communities and strong academic records.
Transport:
Commuters benefit from Mistley Train Station, just a short walk away, offering direct services to Colchester and London Liverpool Street. The A120 and A12 are also easily accessible, making this location ideal for both work and leisure travel.
Amenities:
The village boasts a range of local shops, cafes, and pubs, while nearby Manningtree provides additional shopping and dining options, including a popular farmer’s market. The stunning Stour Estuary offers opportunities for walking, bird-watching, and water-based activities.
As mentioned, this property is located on the site of Mistley’s historic nuclear bunker, originally constructed in 1951 as part of Britain’s Cold War defenses. Following its closure as a museum in 2002, the site underwent significant refurbishment, transforming into a sought-after residential community. The development retains a sense of its historical importance while offering modern, sustainable living spaces.
This exceptional property combines contemporary comfort with a unique historical narrative, making it an ideal home for families and history enthusiasts alike.
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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.
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- 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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Secret Bunker, Shrubland Road, Mistley, Manningtree
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