Layer Breton Hill, Layer Breton

This beautifully presented home combines stylish modern interiors with established gardens and flexible single-storey living.

Accommodation

The welcoming entrance hall leads to a thoughtfully designed layout, with a generous lounge featuring an exposed red-brick chimney breast and double-sided log burner, opening into the adjoining dining/family room. French doors provide a seamless connection to the garden and allow the surrounding views to be enjoyed from the main living spaces.

The contemporary kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with a range of modern units, integrated appliances, and a breakfast bar, complemented by a separate utility room. The principal bedroom benefits from fitted wardrobes, an en-suite shower room and French doors overlooking the garden, with a further room currently used as an office offering additional flexibility. Two further double bedrooms and a stylish family bathroom complete the accommodation.

Outside

Outside, the beautifully established rear garden provides a wonderful backdrop with stunning open countryside views and an impressive outlook towards Layer Marney Tower, creating a real sense of space and tranquillity. The garden features a generous patio area, two useful outbuildings including a studio with air conditioning and a separate workshop, ideal for hobbies, storage, or home working. A spacious driveway provides ample parking and convenient access.

Location

Set within the desirable village of Layer Breton, surrounded by countryside and scenic walking routes, this exceptional property offers a peaceful rural lifestyle while remaining within easy reach of Colchester, local amenities, retail parks, schools, and mainline rail links to London Liverpool Street

Key facts

• Council tax band: E.
• EPC rating: E (score 40; potential rating C).
• Parking: off street.
• Outside: garden, patio.