Listed for £2,250,000
January 23, 2026
Sold for £1,600,000
2021
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The swimming pool is situated in a secluded, sunny part of the garden.
The stables are reached at the rear of the property providing three stables, tack room and stable yard. The property sits in approximately 7.5 acres. Further land is available via separate negotiation.
Location
Bentley House is located in the village of Bentley within an area of predominantly 17th century properties and a delightful church. The village provides local amenities including a pub, village hall, primary school and shop. Bentley House falls in the catchment for East Bergholt High School. Ipswich and Colchester offers a full range of private, state and sixth form colleges. Colchester also has a grammar school.
The property lies some four miles to the south west of Ipswich and three miles north of Manningtree. The historic town of Colchester is 10 miles to the south. The A137 Ipswich to Manningtree Road and the A12 are within easy access from the property.
Manningtree (less than 15 mins away), Colchester and Ipswich all offer regular train services to London’s Liverpool Street Station from 60 mins, 50 mins and 65 mins respectively. For the sailing enthusiast, the Rivers Stour and Orwell and Alton Water are all close by, as is the Suffolk and Essex coastline. The area provides very good walking and cycling routes.
Square Footage: 5,193 sq ft
Acreage: 7.5 Acres
Additional Info
Mains water, electricity, gas and drainage.