2 bed detached bungalow for sale

Goldhanger Road, Heybridge CM9

** Guide Price £200,000 - £220,000 **

Occupying an exceptional position on the banks of the River Blackwater, Bankside is a truly captivating waterside residence enjoying breath-taking panoramic views across the tranquil backwaters and Heybridge Basin. Surrounded by an ever-changing landscape of outstanding natural beauty, the property offers a rare sense of peace and connection with nature, enhanced by abundant wildlife and exceptional birdwatching opportunities right on the doorstep.

The accommodation is thoughtfully arranged and centred around a popular open plan living area, combining lounge and dining spaces that make the most of the stunning waterside outlook. This flows seamlessly into a well equipped kitchen, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. There are two bedrooms, including a principal room boasting a walk-in wardrobe, which are served by a sleek, well appointed shower room.

Externally, a wraparound courtyard garden provides a private and peaceful space for relaxing, al fresco dining, or entertaining guests. The property further benefits from allocated parking for two vehicles, together with large basement storage area, ideal for keeping canoes and paddle boards.

The surrounding area forms part of a unesco designated site of scientific interest, renowned for its rich biodiversity and seasonal migrations of wading birds, where you can observe flocks of lapwings, redshanks, and oystercatchers, alongside the resident curlew. A true haven for nature enthusiasts, the landscape offers expansive open skies, picturesque waterside walks, and an abundance of wildlife that can be enjoyed from both the terrace or gazing from the kitchen coffee bar.

Bankside is ideally positioned for both leisure and convenience, enjoying a number of well regarded sailing clubs, paddle board clubs and wild swimming clubs located nearby. There is a vast range of large range of fishing lakes at Chigborough along with the popular Jolly Sailor public house and Osea View award winning Bistro, with its own outdoor sauna with sea views. The historic town of Maldon is just a short drive or a 30min cycle away, offering an excellent range of shops, restaurants, cafés, and everyday amenities.

Making a stunning full-time residence or a wonderful weekend retreat, this unique property offers a rare opportunity to acquire a distinctive waterside home in one of Essex's most picturesque locations.

EPC Rating: E

Parking - Allocated Parking