4 bedroom detached house for sale

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4 bedroom detached house for sale

Smythes Green, Layer Marney, Colchester, Essex, CO5
£475,000

Price History

Initial price £500,000
25/09/25 £490,000
04/10/25 £475,000
Price Change -5.00%

Description

This four-bedroom family home in the semi-rural village of Layer Marney, Essex, boasts a unique blend of modern comfort and historic charm. The property features an air source heat pump, solar panels, and underfloor heating, as well as a useful outbuilding perfect for a home office. The interior design is warm and inviting, with a welcoming entrance hall, a country-style kitchen, and a spacious living room with a brick fireplace and conservatory. The bedrooms are generously sized, with en-suite shower rooms and built-in storage, while the garden is low-maintenance and perfect for outdoor activities. Layer Marney is a village steeped in history, with the famous Layer Marney Tower and St Mary the Virgin Church nearby, offering a tranquil and picturesque setting. The village is also just a 20-minute drive from Colchester town centre, with good bus links to nearby attractions such as Abberton Reservoir, Colchester Zoo, and the Roman town and castle.