Forming part of a striking early 1800s manor house in the sought-after village of Writtle, this stylish character filled property offers stunning original features, a private garden, use of extensive communal gardens, and a range of attractive accommodation across three light-filled floors.The grand entranceway with stairs, store cupboard and cloakroom opens to the handsome sitting room with its high corniced ceiling, dado rails, rich exposed floorboards, original dual sash and shuttered windows with scenic views of the grounds, and an open Victorian fireplace with ornate surround. The bright stylish kitchen, also with a pair of shuttered sash windows, features an array of bespoke cabinetry with granite worksurfaces, a central breakfast bar with inset butler sink and various luxury appliances including a large range cooker, complemented by original wood panelling. The open-plan space is flooded with further natural light via the impressive orangery/ dining room alongside, with its sizeable domed skylight and French doors to the private terraced garden.There are four well-proportioned bedrooms enjoying an array of tranquil aspects and characterful features arranged across the top two floors. The rooms are well served by a Victorian-style shower room with walk-in shower on the first floor and a bathroom with a four-piece copper detail suite including a freestanding clawfoot bathtub on the second floor.OutsideThe property sits in a striking elevated position, boasting outstanding south facing views, with the use of a sweeping in-and-out gravelled driveway that leads up to the fine manor house.It also benefits from its own detached garage, ample space for parking, and a peaceful private courtyard garden enclosed via fencing, which is laid to low-maintenance paving with several climbing plants. It provides the ideal spot for entertaining and al fresco dining amid the picturesque surroundings and tall specimen trees of the estate. This property also benefits from shared use of lovely communal gardens with far reaching views.