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A charming end terraced cottage in this idyllic position on the Quay in Lower Wivenhoe. Built in 1837 believed to have formally been the Ferryman‘s House, having been remodelled inside by pioneering Architect Bryan Thomas RIBA who lived at Ferry House for the last 22 years. This character-filled home sits proudly with stunning river views and putting it within easy reach of good local amenities to include the mainline train station with fast links to London Liverpool Street in just over an hour. Highlights of the home include two double first floor bedrooms with river views, inner hallstudy, family bathroom, on the ground floor there are two spacious and bright rooms with fireplaces, sash windows and river views, kitchen and side lobby, front river jetty with space for mooring. Offered with no onward chain.

Ground Floor


Lobby
9‘ 03&quote; x 2‘ 09&quote; (2.82m x 0.84m) Wooden front door, tiled floor, window to side and rear.

Living Room
14‘ 06&quote; x 12‘ 11&quote; (4.42m x 3.94m) Balcony doors to front, fireplace with brick hearth, stairs to first floor.

Dinning
11‘ 01&quote; x 10‘ 0&quote; (3.38m x 3.05m) Double glazed window to side, understairs storage, fire place surround, built in alcove units.

Kitchen
11‘ 2&quote; x 5‘ 2&quote; (3.40m x 1.57m) Window to side, inset spot lights, tiled floor, wall mounted boiler, fitted kitchen including shaker style units, oak worktop, ceramic sink, Siemens oven, warming draw, induction hob, space for washing machine dish washer and fridgefreezer.

First Floor


Landing
8‘ 11&quote; x 5‘ 1&quote; (2.72m x 1.55m) Velux window, ceiling beams, doors leading to:

Bedroom
12‘ 10&quote; x 12‘ 4&quote; (3.91m x 3.76m) Double glazed window to front, radiator, fireplace, views onto the estuary .

Bedroom
15‘ 08&quote; x 8‘ 08&quote; (4.78m x 2.64m) Double glazed windows to side, radiator, fitted wardrobe, loft access x2.

Inner LobbyStudy
11‘ 03&quote; x 2‘ 11&quote; (3.43m x 0.89m) Turning to 7‘ 08&quote; x 5‘ 4&quote; (2.34m x 1.63m) Window to rear and side, stairs to mezzanine area.

Family Bathroom
Velux window, shower enclosure with tiled walls, low level WC, wash hand basin.

Outside


Balcony Terrace & Private Jetty
You will find a balcony terraced as you step out from the living room, offering stunning views retained by railings along with a side flower bed. A private jetty with boat mooring and space for table and chairs ideal for watching the sunset.