<|start_header_id|>assistant<|end_header_id|> Here is a summarized version of the property description in a single paragraph: Bowtens is a 1950s detached home with 1300 square feet of accommodation, featuring two reception rooms, a generous master bedroom suite with en-suite bathroom, and a west-facing garden with afternoon and evening sunshine. The property sits on 0.34 acres of land, with ample parking, a detached double garage, and three garden sheds. With potential for further extension and development, the property offers a unique opportunity for families or gardeners. Located in the village of Ardleigh, it is close to Colchester and Manningtree train stations, with a range of local amenities including schools, shops, and pubs. The property is connected to mains water and electricity, with an oil-fired central heating system and private sewerage treatment plant.