5 Bed Detached House For Sale

Station Road, Bradfield – Manningtree, Essex, CO11

Glass Gables – A Contemporary Eco Home

Simply stunning, Glass Gables is a newly constructed five-bedroom detached home, beautifully positioned in the sought-after village of Bradfield, near Manningtree. Surrounded by rolling countryside and just moments from the picturesque banks of the River Stour, this exceptional residence offers the perfect blend of modern luxury and rural charm.

Designed with versatility and open-plan living in mind, the home is flooded with natural light thanks to the extensive use of glass throughout. Finished to an enviable specification, the property also embraces eco-conscious living, featuring an air source heat pump, solar panels, and a high B-rated EPC. A truly impressive home, combining style, sustainability, and space in a peaceful yet well-connected location.

Upon entering Glass Gables, you are welcomed by an expansive reception hall, beautifully appointed with herringbone LVT flooring, a striking glass balustrade staircase, feature timber wall panelling, and underfloor zone-controlled heating that spans the entire ground floor. At the heart of the home lies an outstanding open-plan kitchen/dining/family room, measuring an impressive 37 feet. Designed to both entertain and inspire, the space boasts a timeless shaker-style kitchen with brass hardware, elegant stone work surfaces, a central island complete with inset induction hob, breakfast bar, Quooker tap and ample storage. The room is further enhanced by floor-to-ceiling windows, LED spotlights, two sets of bi-folding doors, and additional oversized patio doors that seamlessly connect to a covered decking area—ideal for indoor-outdoor living.

Further highlights on the ground floor include a spacious dual-aspect living room, a versatile bedroom or additional reception room, a stylish ground floor bathroom, and a practical utility room—adding both functionality and flexibility to this exceptional home.

Venture upstairs to a spacious and light-filled landing, setting the tone for the impressive first-floor accommodation. The principal bedroom is a true sanctuary, complete with its own private balcony offering uninterrupted views across open fields, as well as a sleek en-suite shower room.

A generous guest bedroom also benefits from a stylish en-suite and walk-in wardrobe, providing both comfort and convenience. Two further well-proportioned bedrooms, each featuring Velux windows that fill the rooms with natural light, are thoughtfully connected by a contemporary Jack and Jill-style shower room and W.C.

The property enjoys a thoughtfully landscaped wrap-around garden, designed with privacy and maximum sunlight in mind. Contrasting grey-framed windows complement the attractive brickwork, while inset LED lighting adds a contemporary touch to the covered decking area—ideal for outdoor dining and relaxing. Post and rail fencing, along with mature hedging and established trees, provide a sense of seclusion and greenery. Secure gated side access leads to a resin-bound driveway, offering ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles.

An exceptional home that simply must be viewed to be appreciated in its entirety, available immediately.