2 bed flat for sale

School Lane, Mistley, Manningtree, Essex CO11

Set within the characterful Free Rodwell House on School Lane in Mistley, this third-floor apartment offers an easy, low-maintenance way of living in a well-regarded waterside village. The building itself adds a sense of occasion, with access to a residents’ gym and swimming pool creating a lifestyle that goes beyond the front door. With the Stour estuary nearby and local amenities within easy reach, it’s a setting that balances everyday convenience with a more relaxed pace.

The apartment offers well-balanced accommodation arranged around a central entrance hall, with a clear emphasis on practical, modern living. The open plan living / dining / kitchen area forms the main focal point of the home, providing a bright and versatile space suited to both everyday use and more relaxed entertaining. The layout allows for clearly defined areas, ensuring the room feels organised and comfortable without losing its sense of openness, while ample natural light enhances the overall feel.
The kitchen area is fitted with a range of units, providing good storage and worktop space, and sits within the open plan living and dining area, which forms a generous and well-balanced space for both everyday use and entertaining.
The main bedroom is well-proportioned and benefits from an ensuite shower room, offering a private and practical arrangement. The second bedroom is equally well-presented and provides flexibility, whether used for guests, as a home office or additional accommodation. A separate family bathroom, fitted with a contemporary suite, serves the remainder of the apartment and is finished in a clean, neutral style.
Free Rodwell House itself is a distinctive and well-regarded building, combining period character with the convenience of modern amenities. The communal areas are well maintained, and residents have the added benefit of access to an on-site gym and indoor swimming pool, features that enhance the overall offering and contribute to a comfortable, low-maintenance lifestyle.

Entrance Hall (2.97m x 2.62m (9' 9" x 8' 7"))

Open Plan Living / Kitchen (6.53m x 3.96m (21' 5" x 13' 0"))

Bedroom (4.47m x 2.77m (14' 8" x 9' 1"))

Ensuite (1.93m x 1.65m (6' 4" x 5' 5"))

Bedroom (3.43m x 2.62m (11' 3" x 8' 7"))

Bathroom (1.9m x 1.68m (6' 3" x 5' 6"))

Parking

One allocated parking space.

Services

We understand mains electricity, water and drainage are connected to the property. Underfloor heating to open plan living / dining room, main bedroom, ensuite and bathroom.

Charges

Ground rent is currently £175 per annum, payable in two, six monthly instalments.
Service charge is currently £2,675 per annum. This is reviewed annually.

Agents Note

We understand the management company have a policy within Free Rodwell House. Cats and birds by permission on a case-by-case basis.

Broadband And Mobile Availability

Broadband and Mobile Data supplied by Ofcom Mobile and Broadband Checker.
Broadband: At time of writing there is Standard, Superfast and Ultrafast broadband availability.
Mobile: These figures show the percentage of measurements across this postal district over the last 12 months that can successfully stream video or make a video call if they have coverage. EE 82%, O2 65%, Three 68% and Vodafone 67%. Performance scores should be considered as a guide since there can be local variations.