3 Bed Bungalow For Sale

£450,000 to £500,000 Guide Price

Located in the well regarded village of Wix, on the edge of the beautiful Essex countryside, this extended three bedroom detached bungalow offers the perfect balance of peaceful rural living and practical convenience. With stunning open views to the rear and a garden measuring approximately 152ft x 41ft (46.33m x 12.50m), the property provides space, privacy, and scope for outdoor enjoyment all set within a tranquil yet accessible village setting.

Internally, the bungalow has been thoughtfully extended to provide spacious and light filled accommodation. A contemporary kitchen/diner spans 26'8" x 11'5" (8.13m x 3.48m) and features striking vaulted ceilings, creating a bright and airy hub for everyday living and entertaining alike. The main living room continues this sense of openness, measuring 19'8" x 15'5" (5.99m x 4.70m), also with vaulted ceilings, and opens out to views over the rear garden and the open countryside beyond. All three bedrooms are generous doubles, offering flexibility for families, home workers or guests. To the front, the home benefits from ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles. The property is offered with no onward chain, making it an ideal option for those looking for a smooth and speedy move.

Wix itself is a small but thriving village known for its friendly community and semi-rural charm. Local amenities include a well-regarded primary school (Wix and Wrabness Primary School, rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted), a village shop and post office, and the popular Waggon at Wix pub and restaurant. For more extensive services, the nearby towns of Manningtree (approximately 5 miles / 10 minutes by car) and Harwich (around 6 miles / 15 minutes) offer a wide range of supermarkets, shops, cafes, and healthcare facilities.

Commuters are well served, with Manningtree railway station offering fast and direct services to London Liverpool Street in approximately 55 minutes. The A120 is easily accessible from Wix, providing swift road links to Colchester (around 14 miles / 25 minutes), Ipswich (approximately 18 miles / 30 minutes), and Harwich International Port, which is just 7 miles away and offers ferry services to the continent.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy in the surrounding area. The nearby Dedham Vale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers miles of walking, cycling, and nature trails through some of the region's most scenic countryside. The Stour Estuary and Hamford Water Nature Reserve are both within easy reach for birdwatching and coastal walks, while the Wrabness beach and nature reserve, a local favourite, is just a short drive away.

This superbly situated bungalow represents a rare opportunity to acquire a spacious, detached home in a peaceful countryside setting, with excellent access to schools, transport links and outdoor pursuits. Whether you’re looking for a slower pace of life or a practical base for commuting, Bradfield Road, Wix, offers a lifestyle that’s both relaxed and well-connected.