£445,000

2 bed flat for sale
The Shipwrights, Wivenhoe, Colchester CO7

    • 2 beds

    • 2 baths

    • 1 reception

  • EPC Rating: C

Chain free
Leasehold
Added on 18/03/2026

About this property

  • Enviable River Views

  • Walk To Station

  • Waterfront Position

  • Lift Access

  • Two Bedrooms

  • Bathroom & En-Suite

  • Allocated Parking Space

  • Spacious Lounge/Diner

  • Juliette Balconies

  • No Onward Chain

An elegant and stylish first-floor apartment boasting a prime waterfront position on West Quay, Wivenhoe, offering stunning panoramic river views that create a serene and captivating backdrop to everyday living. This beautifully presented two-bedroom, two-bathroom home combines modern comforts with a sought-after location, just a short stroll from the mainline train station providing excellent links to London Liverpool Street in just over an hour. Perfectly suited for professionals, couples, or those looking for a peaceful riverside retreat, this property also benefits from allocated parking and Juliette balconies that further enhance the living experience.

Set within the charming and historic town of Wivenhoe, this apartment enjoys close proximity to a vibrant local community brimming with character. The area is renowned for its picturesque waterfront, independent pubs, trendy restaurants, and artisan shops, all contributing to a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Nature enthusiasts and riverside walkers alike will appreciate the easy access to scenic walks along the riverbank, while the mainline station ensures swift and convenient commutes, making this location ideal for those seeking both tranquillity and connectivity.

Additional benefits include allocated parking, providing secure and convenient access for residents, and the overall layout maximises natural light and river views throughout the home. With its enviable waterfront position, modern finishings, lift to all floors and superb location close to all amenities, this apartment presents a rare opportunity to enjoy stylish riverside living in one of Essex’s most desirable locations.

Ground Floor Lobby

Secure entrance door leads to lobby with lift and stairs to all floors.

First Floor Lobby

With cupboard and door to apartment.

Hallway

With two storage cupboards and doors to:

Lounge/Diner

24' 9" x 15' 1" (7.54m x 4.60m) With Juliet balcony over looking the waterfront and across to Rowhedge, two windows to rear, window to side, three radiators, TV point.

Kitchen

12' 3" x 7' 0" (3.73m x 2.13m) Window to side, a modern range of fitted units and drawers with worktops over, inset sink and drainer, inset gas hob with extractor over, tiled splashbacks, matching eye level units, fitted oven, spaces for washing machine and fridge/freezer, radiator, herringbone laid floor.

Bedroom 1

16' 6" x 9' 9" (5.03m x 2.97m) Juliet balcony to side, window to front, a range of fitted wardrobes, radiator and door to en-suite.

En-Suite

Obscure window to side, large shower cubicle, vanity wash hand basin and storage, close couple WC, heated towel rail, extractor.

Bedroom 2

12' 3" x 8' 9" (3.73m x 2.67m) Window to side, radiator

Bathroom

With panel bath, shower screen and shower over, vanity wash hand basin and storage units, enclosed cistern WC, heated towel rail, extractor.

Communal Garden

Mainly laid to lawn, enclosed by walling with private gated access.

Parking

The property comes with an allocated parking space.

Leasehold

125 Years from the 1st of June 1998. Ground rent and service charge to be confirmed.

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Monthly repayment

£2,226 per month

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