New Homes in Harwich
Sitting on the coast of East England opposite Felixstowe at the mouth of the River Stour and River Orwell, Harwich offers an alluring location within Essex. Just over 15 miles from Colchester, houses in Harwich are even closer to Ipswich.
Whether you’re visiting one of the historic local fortresses such as Landguard Fort, Beacon Hill or Harwich Redoubt Fort with its museum, or going for atmospheric walks along the river and North Sea coastline, make sure you don’t miss Dovercourt Beach. Expeirence all this with our new builds near Harwich.
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Harwich is a charming coastal town with a rich maritime heritage, seaside character and friendly residents. Residents take pride in their community, gathering throughout the year for various activities and events.
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The town is home to excellent educational facilities, including The Mayflower Primary School and Spring Meadow Primary School & School House Nursery . Harwich and Dovercourt High School offers secondary and sixth form education, while the Colchester Institute provides a range of higher education courses and qualifications.
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Our new build homes in Harwich are local to excellent amenities, including a range of dining options, from fish and chip vans to traditional pubs. Entertainment options include the Electric Palace Cinema, while fitness enthusiasts can visit Dovercourt Bay Lifestyles Leisure Centre. The Harwich Maritime Museum also a brilliant family day out.
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The town enjoys convenient transport links, including railway services to Colchester and connections to London. The A120 provides access to the A12 and M25, while buses offer local travel to the surrounding areas. Harwich International Port also provides ferry services to Europe.
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Harwich boasts picturesque natural surroundings, including Dovercourt Bay, which features sandy beaches and iconic Victorian lighthouses. The Stour and Orwell Walk offers coastal views and wildlife-spotting opportunities, while the nearby Hamford Water National Nature Reserve provides peaceful trails through salt marshes and mudflats.