Skip to the content

3 bedroom Detached House

Bergholt Road, Brantham, Manningtree, Essex

£1,000,000

Alternatively you can call us on 01206 393478
Manningtree Estate Agents

Occupying an idyllic position with a plot of approximately three a third of an acre, Mill House is a beautifully restored three bedroom period residence that effortlessly combines timeless character with exceptional contemporary living.

Sympathetically Renovated Home

Occupying an idyllic position with a plot of approximately three a third of an acre, Mill House is a beautifully restored three bedroom period residence that effortlessly combines timeless character with exceptional contemporary living. Set behind double gates and surrounded by mature gardens and woodland, this elegant home offers an enviable lifestyle within one of Suffolk's most sought after villages. Offered with no onward chain.

Beautifully renovated throughout, Mill House has been thoughtfully enhanced to preserve its historic charm while introducing the comforts expected of modern family living. Original fireplaces, elegant proportions and carefully chosen finishes combine to create a home of warmth, style and character.

The welcoming entrance hall provides an inviting first impression and leads through to the principal reception room, where a feature fireplace creates a wonderful focal point. French doors open directly onto the terrace, allowing the gardens to become a natural extension of the living space during the warmer months.

A separate sitting room offers a more intimate retreat, with an attractive bay window flooding the room with natural light while framing views across the grounds. The fireplace adds further character, making this an ideal room for relaxing or entertaining.

Undoubtedly the heart of the home is the magnificent open-plan kitchen, dining and family room. A striking vaulted ceiling creates a wonderful sense of volume and light, while the beautifully appointed kitchen flows seamlessly into generous dining and living areas. Large glazed doors provide direct access to the terrace, making this an exceptional space for everyday family life and entertaining alike.

A separate utility room and cloakroom provide excellent practicality without compromising the elegant flow of the accommodation.

The first floor offers three beautifully presented bedrooms. The principal suite enjoys its own dressing room and stylish en suite shower room, while the remaining bedrooms are served by luxurious, high-specification bathroom facilities finished to an excellent standard. The versatile layout is equally suited to families, professional couples or those seeking additional guest accommodation or home-working space.

Mill House enjoys complete privacy with a generous gravel driveway providing parking for numerous vehicles.

The grounds extend to just over a third of an acre and have been designed to make the most of the peaceful setting. A substantial paved terrace provides the perfect space for al fresco dining and summer entertaining. The garden offers an exceptional degree of privacy and seclusion, providing ample space for families, keen gardeners or simply enjoying the tranquillity of this unique rural setting.

Mill House occupies an enviable position within the thriving village of Brantham, ideally placed on the Suffolk and Essex border in the heart of the renowned Constable Country landscape. This beautiful part of East Anglia inspired many of John Constable's most celebrated paintings, with nearby Flatford Mill, Willy Lott's Cottage and Dedham Vale National Landscape offering miles of picturesque walks, riverside scenery and unspoilt countryside.

The nearby Stour Estuary and River Stour provide excellent opportunities for sailing, paddleboarding, kayaking and riverside walks, while the neighbouring market town of Manningtree, reputed to be England's smallest town, offers an excellent selection of independent cafés, restaurants, pubs, delicatessens and boutique shops.

Everyday amenities are well catered for within Brantham itself, including a village convenience store, pharmacy, public houses, doctors' surgery, recreation ground and community facilities, while larger shopping centres can be found in Ipswich and Colchester.

The area is particularly well regarded for its educational provision. Brantham CEVC Primary School serves the village, while highly regarded secondary schools include Manningtree High

Property Reference: HRT005008204

Register for property alerts
Register for property alerts
Register for property alerts
  • Tiles courtesy of OpenStreetMap
  • undefined

About Manningtree

Manningtree is a small family-friendly town in the Tendring district in Essex and is also home to a retired population. The High Street lies on the River Stour with services including a post office, pubs, restaurants and shops.

Manningtree is surrounded by charming villages from Brantham and Bradfield to Ardleigh and Dedham Vale, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, perfect for those keen on the outdoors. As well as being in the heart of picturesque ‘Constable Country’, they offer great links to London for commuters and boast some of the best schools in Essex and Suffolk.

Making a trip to the city from Manningtree is easy with direct fast trains to Central London taking just an hour.

Manningtree housing market trends

£454,241

Average price paid in Manningtree

Is this your dream property?

1. Contact the agent - don't delay

If this is your dream property it may be someone else's too. Request a viewing and ensure you don't miss out.

2. Check affordability

Not sure if you can afford this property? Try our handy mortgage calculator tool.

Use our mortgage calculator

3. Selling a property?

Sellers generally favour offers from people who are not in a chain, or have at least begun the selling process.

Request a valuation of your property

Request a viewing with the local branch

Maarten Verbaan

Branch Manager

Not your dream property?

Search similar properties

We have a range of properties on the market at the moment, so take a look at our other properties.

Sign up for our property alerts

Let us know what you are looking for and we can keep you up to date if an ideal property comes to the market.

View more

More tips and advice for buyers

Buying is a big decision and not one we take many times in our life. Don't worry our series of simple guides will help you make sense of it all.

Advice for buyers and sellers

Assistant avatar

Hi, welcome to Haart! I'm Sophie, how can I help you today?