
Clacton-on-Sea, Essex · CO16
Beacon Heights, St. Osyth
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Built in 1972 as part of an exclusive 16 house private development, and coming to the market for only the second time since new, this unique waterside property offers a rare opportunity to create a dream coastal home in one of St Osyth’s most sought-after locations.
The home, in the agent’s words
- Built in 1972 – offered for only the second time
- In need of refurbishment with huge potential
- Stunning views over Ray Creek, Sandy Point and Mersea Island
- Far-reaching views towards Bradwell on clear days
- Private mooring
- Exclusive private estate with access to shared private beach
- Highly desirable coastal setting
- Opportunity to create a unique waterside residence
- Vacant possession
- Coast & Water
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Enjoying an exceptional position, the property boasts incredible rear-facing views across Ray Creek, Sandy Point and Mersea Island, with a constantly changing waterside outlook. On a clear day, the far-reaching views extend towards Bradwell, providing a truly special coastal panorama.
The property presents an exciting opportunity for the new owner to modernise and transform this much-loved home while taking full advantage of its outstanding setting. With its generous potential, private mooring, and enviable location, this is a property where imagination and vision can create something truly special.
Adding further to its appeal, the property benefits from being on a private estate, having its own private mooring and access to a shared private beach, offering a rare coastal lifestyle with opportunities for boating, waterside walks and enjoying the natural beauty of the surrounding area.
Having been cherished by the same owners for many years, this is a rare chance to acquire a property with such a privileged position and create a bespoke home overlooking one of the Essex coast’s most attractive waterways.
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Getting about
4.2 milesto Great Bentley Rail Station
Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026Background air quality
- Fine particles · PM₂.₅
- 6.4 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
- Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
- 6.1 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline
Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.
Defra · 2024 annual model · 1 km areaLocal information is approximate. Distances are straight-line estimates from the available location. Broadband describes postcode coverage, not the speed or service available at this home; check the address with a provider. Air quality is a modelled annual background estimate.
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