Rectory Road, HARWICH
- Land size
- 1 acres
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 3
Key Features
- Substantial Countryside Home
- Two Ensuites
- Double Garage
- Development Potential STPP
- Gated Driveway
- No Onward Chain
Description
Escape to timeless elegance in this exceptional six-bedroom country residence, where period charm meets expansive living. Set within approximately one acre of beautifully mature gardens, this is a home designed to impress from the very first glance.
Step inside to discover a wealth of character, from exposed beams and inglenook fireplaces to light-filled reception spaces perfect for both relaxed family living and entertaining. The grand reception room, complete with open fireplace and multi-aspect windows, creates a stunning focal point, while a cosy snug offers a peaceful retreat with direct garden access.
The generous kitchen blends practicality with charm, featuring ample storage, a pantry, and a striking brick fireplace. Flexible ground-floor accommodation includes multiple bedrooms, a modern shower room, and versatile spaces such as a gym with sauna. Upstairs, four further bedrooms provide comfort and privacy, including a luxurious principal suite with its own dressing room.
Outside, the lifestyle truly comes alive. Picture summer days by your private heated swimming pool, unwinding in the hot tub, or exploring your own tranquil woodland nook with its raised timber walkway. The expansive garden, mature planting, and secluded setting create a rare sense of peace and privacy.
With an oversized double garage, generous living space, and a layout designed for both family life and entertaining, this home offers the perfect blend of countryside serenity and modern convenience.
Homes of this calibre and character rarely become available. Arrange your private viewing today and experience everything this remarkable Little Oakley residence has to offer.
Kitchen
Dining Room
Sitting Room
Family Room
Bedroom 1
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 3
Bedroom 4
Bedroom 5
Bedroom 6
Ensuite
Boiler Room
Double Garage
Inner Hall
First Floor
Dressing Room/ Study
Bathroom
Shower Room
Dressing Room
Disclaimer
haart Estate Agents also offer a professional, ARLA accredited Lettings and Management Service. If you are considering renting your property in order to purchase, are looking at buy to let or would like a free review of your current portfolio then please call the Lettings Branch Manager on the number shown above.
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Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-05-10
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 1,142 Homes with Land listings in East Anglia (1+ acres).
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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- Water
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- Heating
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- Broadband
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- Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
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- Parking
- Parking Available
- Garden
- Garden
Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
1.8 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 94% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
Predicted 4G and 5G signal; indoor signal depends on building materials.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Ramsey0.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 130
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Church of England
- Chase Lane Primary School and Nursery1.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 445
- Type
- Community school
- All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Great Oakley1.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 100
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Dovercourt2.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 194
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Spring Meadow Primary School & Nursery2.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 354
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- Harwich and Dovercourt High School2.2 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,075
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Lift Tendring5.4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 1,464
- Type
- Academy converter
- Holbrook Academy5.6 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 584
- Type
- Academy converter
- Felixstowe School6.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 1,169
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Manningtree High School7.1 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 908
- Type
- Academy converter
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.
Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.
Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.
Flood Risk
Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Planning map: Flood Zone 1.
Surface water
These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.
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