13 bed detached house for sale

Fronks Road, Harwich CO12

Summary
auction sale 28 July 2026 - auction sale 28th July 2026 – for sale via William H Brown auctions in assocation with barnard marcus auctions in london .

Description
• Substantial detached house
• Requires reconfiguring and updating to make a family home
• Sought after location close to Dovercourt seafront and town centre

Description:
An opportunity to acquire a substantial detached house that now has full residential permission to be a single dwelling. The existing accommodation is arranged over three floors and offers 13 rooms some with ensuites. Formerly a children’s nursery the accommodation now requires reconfiguration but would make a wonderful family home.

The ground floor has four reception rooms, two equipped with low level children’s w.c.’s plus two additional adults w.c.’s. The second floor then offers a further six rooms, two with en-suites separate additional adult w.c.’s and former staff room with base unit and sink. The second floor has three rooms plus a small kitchen and bathroom. Occupying a generous plot there is ample off-road parking to the front with access to the rear enclosed garden including sea views from the rear of the property. Numerous features have been retained which include parquet flooring, cornicing, high ceilings which all add to the character. Dovercourt offers local amenities including shops, restaurants and the beach. The historic town of Harwich is a short distance away.

Accommodation:
Ground floor: Entrance porch, hallway staircase to first floor, four reception rooms, two cloakrooms, and generous kitchen.
First floor: Landing stairs to second floor, six rooms (two with ensuite shower rooms) and an additional room with wall base units and sink formerly used as a staff room.
Second floor: Two bedrooms, small lounge kitchen and bathroom.
Exterior: Hard standing in-out driveway providing parking for numerous vehicles, side pedestrian access to generous enclosed rear garden with timber shed.

EPC:
E


Tenure:
Freehold

Location:
Located within a short distance from Dovercourt beautiful beaches and town centre offering an array of shops, eateries, supermarkets, leisure facilities. The town has good road and train links to Colchester, Manningtree & Ipswich and London and beyond.

Viewings:
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