For Sale2 Bedroom Apartment in 73 Marine Parade East, Clacton-On-Sea, CO15 6JT£325,000

Step into a world where Victorian elegance meets modern coastal living. This exceptional apartment resides within The Grand, a distinguished Grade II listed building that once served as Clacton-on-Sea's premier hotel. Constructed between 1892 and 1897 by architects A.J. Gale and N.T. Farthing for Henry Grant, The Grand was celebrated as “one of the finest and most comfortable hotels in the Kingdom.” Its illustrious history includes hosting royalty such as King George V and Prince Francis of Teck, and serving as a military headquarters during World War I. The building's architectural significance is underscored by its pioneering steel-frame construction, a rarity of its time Today, The Grand has been thoughtfully transformed into exclusive residences, preserving its historic charm while offering contemporary comforts. This apartment features soaring ceilings and expansive sash windows that flood the space with natural light and offer uninterrupted sea views. The private balcony provides a serene spot to enjoy the coastal ambiance. Inside, the property boasts two spacious bedrooms, including a master suite with an en-suite bathroom, a generous kitchen-diner perfect for entertaining, and a bright lounge area. Additional amenities include lifts to all floors, gas central heating, allocated parking, and your own basement storage room Situated in the sought-after East Clacton area, this residence offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of seaside history with all the conveniences of modern living.