A well presented and extended five bedroom, three reception village home backing directly onto open farmland with far reaching views. AccommodationGround floorEntrance vestibule and door leading to hallway with stairs ascending the first floor. On your right is a dual aspect sitting room complemented with wood burner and french windows accessing the rear garden. Moving back through the hall is the dining room which in turn gives access to a capacious L shaped kitchen/breakfast room which has french windows leading to the garden. Located off the breakfast room is an impressive, vaulted music/garden room which also gives access to the garden. Completing the ground floor is a utility room with personal door to the garage and cloaks w/c. First floorAscending the stairs to the first floor a landing gives way to five bedrooms, the master bedroom comes with en-suite whilst a family bathroom services the remaining four bedrooms.OutsideThe property is approached by a private driveway offering ample parking as well as attached garage. The mature landscaped rear garden commences with sun terrace. The garden is laid to well tended lawn interspersed with silver birch and various shrubs. There is also a pond and garden shed. The garden backs directly onto open farmland offering far reaching views.Greenstead Green is situated close to the villages of Halstead, Stisted, Earls Colne and Coggeshall all benefitting from some of the prettiest countryside in the County. The property is close to a farm shop, tea rooms, kindergarten and animal feed store, all just 150 metres away. The tea rooms has recently started opening in the evening creating a bar/pub for the village.The property is well placed for the commuter being approx. 6.8miles from Freeport and Braintree Stations. Kelvedon Station Iis approx 15 mins drive away can also be easily reached. The surrounding villages offer a wealth of activities, groups, clubs and events aimed at all age groups, there are numerous cafes, restaurants and bistros.The wider region boasts some highly regarded schools including New Hall Chelmsford and grammar schools in Felsted, Gosfield, St Margrets and Colchester. There is a school bus that picks up outside the house for the local school. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_halstead-d197044/for-sale_i70654644
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Nestled along a coveted street in the heart of Halstead, North Essex, this stunning four/five bedroom detached property exudes timeless elegance and modern comfort. Recently undergoing a comprehensive refurbishment, this home showcases meticulous attention to detail and boasts a plethora of contemporary upgrades, making it an irresistible choice for discerning buyers.Spanning across two spacious levels, the ground floor welcomes you with a seamless flow of versatile living spaces. The addition of a single-story extension has expanded the footprint, creating three inviting reception rooms that cater to various lifestyle needs. From the cosy intimacy of the garden room to the functionality of the study, every corner of this home offers a perfect retreat for relaxation or productivity.The newly fitted kitchen, comes with high-end integral appliances. A convenient inner hallway doubles as a utility room, seamlessly integrating practicality into the design while providing easy access to the garages and the rear garden.Ascending to the first floor, the allure continues with two generous main bedrooms, each boasting luxurious en-suite shower rooms for added indulgence. A third double-sized bedroom and a smaller fourth bedroom provide ample accommodation options for growing families.Outside, the property is perfectly positioned within its expansive plot, with a generously sized frontage offering parking space for up to five cars, catering effortlessly to modern family needs. The full-width rear garden, bathed in the warmth of the south-facing aspect, presents an inviting outdoor sanctuary for leisurely gatherings or al fresco dining, promising endless hours of enjoyment in the sunshine.With its prime location and impeccable blend of style, comfort, and functionality, this property represents the epitome of family living in one of Halstead's most desirable roads.Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional residence your own. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_halstead-d197044/for-sale_i69851008
Spacious four/five bedroom detached house with a large corner plot including detached garage and rear driveway. The property is in a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Great Yeldham. Situated in the popular village of Great Yeldham is this spacious family home with a large corner plot which includes rear access to a double garage.The Acommodation will suit a busy family lifestyle and features a central hall, large living room, family room with log burner and a kitchen diner. On the first floor there are some lovely bedrooms including a good sized principal bedroom which also includes a juliet balcony and en-suite. Bedroom two leads through to another bedroom and there are two further bedrooms. The family bathroom was upgraded in recent years.The property enjoys a wonderful plot with a pleasant outlook onto mature trees. The garden wraps around the house and includes a covered patio area, rear patio, summer house and access into a home office. There is a double garage at the rear of the garden with a driveway leading out to Leather Lane. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_halstead-d197044/for-sale_i70472566
Bursting with character and charm, this Victorian style family home in the heart of Halstead offers unique and delightful accommodation to include a sizeable open plan social kitchen diner, separate lounge and dining room, boot room, cloakroom, shower room, and bathroom, landscaped rear garden, garage, and parking to a private driveway. The property comprises of: Garage Parking to Private Driveway Entrance Hall Lounge: 14'5 max X 13'5 max Dining Room: 14'6 max X 12'2 max Ground Floor Cloakroom Social Open Plan Kitchen Diner: 21'1 max X 17' max Boot Room First Floor Landing Area Shower Room Bedroom One: 15' max X 12'3 max Bedroom Two: 14'9 max X 11'6 max Bedroom Three: 15'5 max X 10'2 max Bedroom Four: 15'6 max X 8'6 max Bedroom Five: 10'5 max X 5'3 max Family Bathroom Landscaped Rear Garden divided into many different areas to include a separate outdoors utility kitchen area, social entertainment porcelain seating area, lawn, and extensive mature planting and lighting. All within walking distance of the High Street, Primary and Secondary Schooling, leisure facilities at Halstead Leisure Centre, and open countryside walks. With its charming Victorian facade, set back and nestled beyond the driveway and garage, an ornate, part glazed front door grants immediate access into the ground floor entrance porch, with a sizeable entrance hall beyond. First impressions are of the sizeable entrance hall, with a staircase that leads to the first-floor landing area. Doors give way to the lounge, dining room, ground floor cloakroom, and kitchen diner family room. Furthermore, the hallway is flooded with natural light from a window with views into the West side garden area which currently serves as an outdoor utility kitchen area. The open plan social kitchen diner is a sizeable family room, ideal for a growing family or for entertaining purposes. The open plan social kitchen diner benefits from two sets of French style patio doors, giving access into both the individual West and East side garden areas. Further benefits include a fine range of units, work surfaces to include an island with butler style sink, integrated appliances, and further space for a feature Range style oven and hob. The reception area being of such size that it will accommodate dining furniture to suit. A door gives way to the Boot Room, and then a further door gives immediate access to outside. The ceiling heights throughout only add to the feeling of plenty of natural light and vast spaces. The second-floor landing area gives access into the shower room, all five bedrooms, and the family bathroom. A window floods the area with natural light, and a loft hatch gives way to the loft space. Four bedrooms are of an excellent size, with bedroom five currently being used as a walk-in wardrobe but has previously been a home office. An excellent feature is the benefit of two gardens: one to the West elevation, and a more generous East side garden. The West side commences with a porcelain tile patio area, raised patio, ideal for dining in the evening sun, and a feature outdoor utility kitchen area. The generous East elevation garden commences with further porcelain tiles, two ornate garden features, one including water, an established lawn area, mature plating, and visible boundaries. To summarise, this sizeable and exquisite family home should be viewed to be fully appreciated. The accommodation is versatile, and with multiple features and character throughout, it's sure to be popular by those seeking stylish accommodation, within a Victorian style in abundance. NB All opinions of our Inspecting Negotiator. Disclaimer: We make every effort to ensure these property particulars are accurate, as to the best of the vendors' knowledge and they should not be referred to as fact. They are a general guide to the property, not part of any offer nor contract, and all measurements are approximate. We also confirm that we have not tested any equipment, appliances nor services and therefore recommend you instruct your own survey reports. Where floor plans are provided, these are for illustrative purposes only, whilst every attempt has been made to ensure the accuracy of the floor plan, placement of windows, doors and any other items are approximate and no responsibility is taken for any error, misstatement or omission. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_halstead-d197044/for-sale_i71121073
A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity awaits the discerning buyeran exclusive chance to acquire a meticulously crafted, one-of-a-kind four-bedroom detached haven, poised on Tidings Hill in Halstead. This bespoke residence, spanning over 2000 square feet, is a testament to unparalleled craftsmanship and distinctive design, brought to life by a renowned builder with an unwavering commitment to excellence.Nestled on a generous plot, this brand-new abode promises an extraordinary living experience. Step inside to discover a welcoming entrance hall, ushering you into two captivating front-facing reception rooms. An additional ground floor cloakroom adds convenience, but the heart of this home lies in its piece de resistancea breathtaking open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area. Adorned with bi-folding doors seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor spaces, this space is an entertainer's dream. The kitchen itself, a masterpiece of high-end appliances and fittings, beckons you to shape its final touches if you secure your reservation early. Complementing this, a utility room adds to the functionality of the ground floor, where underfloor heating will cocoon every step in warmth and comfort.Ascend to the first floor, where four generously sized bedrooms await. Bedroom one is a sanctuary, complete with built-in wardrobes and a sumptuous four-piece en-suite bathroom. The second bedroom also boasts its own en-suite shower room, while the remaining bedrooms share access to the family bathroom, ensuring luxury and comfort for all.Outside, the property exudes elegance, set back from the road with ample off-road parking for multiple cars, a garage offering convenience and security, and a picturesque garden to the reara tranquil retreat waiting to be embraced.Not just a marvel in design and aesthetics, this residence is eco-conscious, featuring an air source heat pump and solar panels, setting a new standard in sustainable living.Seize this unparalleled opportunity to own a home that transcends ordinary livinga masterpiece in architectural design and comfort, where every detail embodies perfection. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_halstead-d197044/for-sale_i71767161
A stunning three double bedroom detached cottage believed to date from circa 1820 occupying a central location within the hugely desirable Halstead village. Within walking distance of the village store, primary School and pub, the cottage also benefits from easy commuting links via the M25 /A21 motorway network and Knockholt mainline rail station (1.4 miles) providing fast links to London Bridge / Charing Cross within thirty minutes. A wider array of all shopping, social and leisure facilities can be found in the neighbouring towns of Sevenoaks and Orpington, as well as a wealth of excellent primary and secondary schools.Beautifully presented throughout and packed full of character features including exposed ceiling and wall timbers, wooden floorboards, lever latch doors and the wood burner stove, the well planned accommodation boasts a quality of finish and level of detail rarely seen. The property currently comprises an open plan feel across the ground floor, from the entrance hall through to the homely sitting room, dining room and superbly appointed kitchen. There is a separate study with utility area and ground floor wc off, while the first floor landing provides access to three double bedrooms and the family shower room. Externally the property boasts a double detached garage with an array of additional storage outbuildings, a wonderfully private garden with sunny aspect and two driveways providing secure parking for seven cars. Your internal viewing comes highly recommended in order to fully appreciate all this wonderfully comprehensive home has to offer.Entrance Hall - Front entrance door with glazed insert, open plan hallway has stairs ascending to first floor landing, with access to both the sitting room and dining room.Sitting Room - Packed with character features, the sitting room has a bayed window to front complete with bespoke window shutters, double radiator, beamed ceiling with inset downlighting, fitted carpet and an inset wood burner stove with slate hearth and bressumer beam over as the focal point for the room. There is also built in storage and display to each chimney breast recess.Dining Room - Bayed window to front matching that of the sitting room (also with bespoke window shutters), radiator, feature exposed ceiling and wall timbers, exposed wooden floorboards. Provides open plan access to the kitchen.Kitchen - Superb kitchen is generously proportioned and has double glazed windows to side and rear providing a delightful aspect over the rear garden. Contemporary style tall radiator, beamed ceiling with inset downlighting, continuation of the exposed wooden floorboards. The kitchen boasts an extensive series of matching base units set with marble worktops and ornately tiled upstands. Inset butler style sink, space for range style cooker, space for twin under counter fridge units and plumbing for dishwasher. Lever latch door provides access to the study/utility room.Study/Utility Room - Double glazed window to front with bespoke window shutters, double radiator, quarry tiled floor and part vaulted ceiling with access hatch to loft storage area. Wall mounted boiler, space and plumbing for washing machine/tumbler dryer, part glazed rear door to garden and hand crafted wooden desktop for the study.Ground Floor Wc - Opaque double glazed window to rear, continuation of quarry tiled floor, exposed ceiling timbers, inset downlight and low level wc.First Floor Landing - Wood clad ceiling with inset downlighting, fitted carpet and lever latch doors to all rooms.Bedroom One - Spacious double bedroom is dual aspect with double glazed window to front (including bespoke window shutters) and rear. Double radiator, timber clad ceiling and feature wall with exposed timber joist, wall lighting, fitted carpet, lever latch door to overstairs storage cupboard, further built in wardrobe with curtain and hand crafted wooden dressing table.Bedroom Two - Double bedroom has double glazed window to rear with delightful garden aspect, double radiator, fitted carpet, access hatch to loft and feature exposed ceiling timbers.Bedroom Three - Double bedroom has double glazed window to front with bespoke window shutters, radiator, wall lights, fitted carpet, timber clad ceiling with access hatch to loft, lever latch door to overstairs storage closet and further built in double wardrobe.Shower Room - Opaque double glazed window to rear, feature ceiling and wall timbers, inset downlighting, wood effect flooring, period style radiator/towel rail, feature wood panelling to walls, suite comprising oversized step in shower cubicle with fully tiled surround, low level wc and circular wash basin set on rustic table with storage drawer beneath.Parking - To the right hand side of the property there is gravelled driveway parking for up to five cars, set behind the electrically operated five bar gate. To the left hand side of the property there is a second driveway providing additional parking for a further two cars, as well as access to the double garage.Double Detached Garage - Barn style doors to front, power and light connected, windows to side and courtesy door to side provides direct access to the garden.Storage Outbuildings - Attached at the rear of the double garage, there are a pair of storage outbuildings, with power and light connected, as well as open log store/general store.Garden - Set within a neatly fenced perimeter, the delightful gardens are mainly laid to lawn and a genuine feature of the home. There is an extensive L shaped paved patio terrace which is partially covered (across the rear of the property) providing a superb area in which to sit out and entertain, whatever the weather.Other Information - Council Tax - Band E.Tenure - Freehold. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_halstead-d197044/for-sale_i70243307
The 2,347 sq ft Oak design home sits on a wide plot with a generous garden, double garage and an exceptional design and finish - all in a beautiful village setting. Available immediately. DescriptionThe Oak (Plots 8 and 10)This detached home offers a striking character part weatherboarded frontage. Both remaining homes of this design are located to the rear of the development and offer generous gardens. The principal bedroom sits above the attached double garage with direct access from both the garden and utility room. The kitchen/dining room opens out on the garden whilst a separate living room and study are both accessed from the main hallway. The home offers four bedrooms including two en suites.The Lindens is an exceptional development in the heart of the Essex countryside in the village of Gosfield, conveniently located for those considering both the Essex and Suffolk lifestyles. Gosfield offers a perfect blend of style, history and convenience to suit a diverse range of buyer tastes and requirements. The final remaining detached homes are carefully set around shared green spaces that perfectly balance close knit community with privacy. The development takes pride in its historical connections to the village's past, with The Lindens named after the lime trees that mark its entrance, once a part of the formal avenue that led to Gosfield Hall.All properties feature thoughtful designs with energy efficiency and sustainability at their heart. Each eco friendly home incudes Air Source heat pumps with efficient underfloor heating, wiring to facilitate solar and house batteries as well as car charging capabilities. SpecificationKITCHENTraditional style five piece shaker doorSilestone work surface, upstand and splashback1.5 bowl undermount sink with draining groovesMixer tap in chromeLED under cabinet lightingIntegrated Bosch extractor hood, fridge freezer and dishwasherIntegrated washing machine and tumble dryer to certain plotsShared pantry to certain plotsELECTRICALCabling for future provision of PV/solar panels installation and storage batteriesLow energy downlights to kitchen, hallway and bathroomLow energy pendant lighting to the living room, study and bedroomsPower and lighting to patio and garagesMains powered heat detectorsCarbon monoxide alarmsBT point to hall and living roomCAT 6 data cabling to kitchen, study and all bedroomsHEATINGUnderfloor heating to the ground floorAir source heat pumpThermostatically controlled wall mounted radiators to the first floorINTERNAL FINISHESWalls and ceiling in Dulux White CottonSkirting, architrave and solid doorsAmtico flooring to kitchen, utility, hallway and bathroomsGENERALExternal tapProvision for car charging pointLoft lightFront garden landscaped and turfedRear garden rotavated and top soiled ready to receive turfLog burner to certain plotsBATHS, EN SUITE AND CLOAKROOMSWhite contemporary sanitaryware with soft close toilet seatChrome fittings and trimHalf height tiling to walls where sanitaryware is fittedFull height tiling around bath and shower enclosuresThermostatically controlled shower valve with fixed riser headChrome heated towel railShaving point to bathroom and en suitesWARRANTY10 year Premier Guarantee Arbora Homes is a member of the Home Builders Federation (HBF)AFTERCAREAll plots independently snagged24/7 access to customer care portalOut of hours support team for emergenciesSquare Footage: 2,347 sq ft DirectionsThe Lindens is situated off The Street in Gosfield, the main road through the village. Lined by lime trees, access to the development will be on the left hand side if coming from Braintree direction on the A1017. Additional InfoThis development complies with the Consumer Code for Home Builders. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_halstead-d197044/for-sale_i70414226
An outstanding Grade II listed family home and detached coach house annexe with Tudor origins and a Georgian Queen Ann frontage. Sitting in an enviable position overlooking the beautiful village green. In all about.75 of an acre. ENTRANCE Into: ENTRANCE HALL: A lovely hallway with a feature well with glass window, stairs leading up to the first floor. Door leading through to: SITTING ROOM: 15' 5 x 14' 1 (4.7m x 4.29m) An impressive, bright double aspect reception room offering a wealth of character with original brick flooring, sash windows, featuring a stunning ornate carved stone fireplace with log burning stove inset. DINING ROOM/STUDY: 15' 5 x 14' 1 (4.7m x 4.29m) A charming reception room, ideal for formal entertaining with decorative cornicing, views across the village green, featuring a marble fireplace with log burning stove inset. KITCHEN: 19' 4 x 15' 9 (5.89m x 4.8m) A wonderful country kitchen of double aspect with vaulted ceiling and stone flooring. Fitted with a bespoke handmade range of units withSink inset. Integrated appliances include electric Aga, separate electric cooker, space for a dishwasher and fridge freezer. THE MORNING ROOM: 15' 9 x 14' 0 (4.8m x 4.27m) A light and airy room with exposed beams, a lovely place to relax with views over the grounds. STUDY: 10' 2 x 6' 3 (3.1m x 1.91m) With views to the side, overlooking the Coach House garden. UTILITY ROOM: 10' 2 x 6' 2 (3.1m x 1.88m) With WC, pedestal sink and space and plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer. FIRST FLOOR LANDING: With doors to: MASTER BEDROOM: 15' 5 x 14' 5 (4.7m x 4.39m) A very spacious bedroom with scenic views, offering built in storage and a fireplace with wooden mantle and an En-suite comprising tiled shower cubicle, bath, WC, hand wash basin and heated towel rail. BEDROOM 2: 14' 5 x 14' 1 (4.39m x 4.29m) A spacious double bedroom with fireplace with wooden mantle and storage built into the chimney recess. Pedestal sink and sash window with views over the village greensward. BEDROOM 3: 14' 5 x 12' 10 (4.39m x 3.91m) A lovely bright double aspect room with pedestal sink and views over the courtyard and beautiful rear gardens. BEDROOM 4: 13' 1 x 8' 6 (3.99m x 2.59m) A further double bedroom with views across the gardens. FAMILY BATHROOM: 0 x 0' 0 (0m x 0m) With large tiles shower cubicle, pedestal sink, WC, heated towel rail and built-in storage. CLOAKROOM: With WC, hand wash basin and window to the rear. SECOND FLOOR BEDROOM 5: 14' 5 x 11' 2 (4.39m x 3.4m) A double bedroom with exposed beams, butler sink, and views to the rear. BEDROOM 6: 14' 5 x 11' 2 (4.39m x 3.4m) Another double bedroom with exposed beams. THE COACH HOUSE A charming former Coach House offering a great deal of versatility comprising additional living accommodation as well as a Garden store and further store room, garage with light and power connected and a workshop. The accommodation on offer comprises first floor, kitchen, living/dining area with vaulted ceiling, a bathroom and bedroom making it ideal as a guest accommodation or as it is currently utilised for Air BnB. Enjoying its own gardens with space for alfresco dining. OUTSIDE The property enjoys expansive grounds with a substantial rear garden, predominantly lawned with a range of mature trees, beds, planting interspersed throughout with multiple dining/entertaining areas, and further enjoying a green house and particularly characterful flint thatched summer house. SERVICES: Main water and drainage and electric. Oil fired heating. NOTE: None of these services have been tested by the agent.EPC RATING: N/A. A copy of the energy performance certificate is available on request.LOCAL AUTHORITY: Braintree District Council, Causeway House, Bocking End, Braintree CM7 9HBCOUNCIL TAX BAND: F. £3,099.86 per annum. TENURE: Freehold. CONSTRUCTION TYPE: Timber frame with a Georgian frontage. COMMUNICATION SERVICES (source Ofcom):Broadband: Yes. Speed: Up to 80 mbps download, up to 20 mbps upload. Phone Signal: Yes. Provider: Likely coverage obtainable from EE, O2 and Vodafone.NOTE: David Burr make no guarantees or representations as to the existence or quality of any services supplied by third parties. Speeds and services may vary and any information pertaining to such is indicative only and may be subject to change. Purchasers should satisfy themselves on any matters relating to internet or phone services by visiting RIGHTS OF WAY/EASEMENTS/PUBLIC FOOTPATHS: A public footpath exists to the west of the property boundary.PLANNING APPLICATIONS/DEVELOPMENTS/PROPOSALS: None known.RESTRICTIONS ON USE OR COVENANTS: None known.VIEWING: Strictly by prior appointment only through DAVID BURR. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_halstead-d197044/for-sale_i70886703
Grade II listed six bedroom Elizabethan village home steeped in cultural history. DescriptionSet within a designated conservation area, this impressive Grade II listed Elizabethan village house stands as a testament to history, boasting six bedrooms and gaining distinction with an English Heritage plaque for its historic cultural significance. The house was once occupied by renowned feminist, Emily Katherine Marshall, suffragist and artist, and her husband Arthur who was their solicitor. Set amidst about 1.52 acres of meticulously landscaped gardens, the property enjoys a blend of heritage and refined living with versatile living spaces. The interiors have been thoughtfully refurbished, presenting well-proportioned spaces with original features. High ceilings, exposed timber framing, captivating fireplaces and oak panelling contribute to the home's distinctive character. Notable are the stunning oak mullion leaded light windows that feature in several rooms.The accommodation provides six bedrooms and generous reception spaces. A rear ground floor wing, currently serving as a home business with a consultancy room, offers versatility. This space could easily be transformed into a self-contained annexe if desired, adding to the flexibility of the property. The large top floor attic room, characterised by gabled windows, holds potential for additional accommodation, subject to Listed Building consent.OutsideAccessed through electric gates, the picturesque grounds provide mature gardens and a small stream meandering beneath a bridge. An enclosed garden and a winding brick path lead to a small orchard. There is a raised covered terrace, ideal for al fresco dining along two pagodas and a wooden raised pool, plus a triple cart lodge and carriage driveway.All in around 1.52 acres.ServicesMains water, electricity, gas and drainage.Local authorityBraintree District Council. Council tax band = G (with improvement indicator).LocationHalstead: 2.8 miles, Witham: 13.5 miles, Braintree: 10 miles, Chelmsford: 20.9 miles. All distances approximate.For nature enthusiasts, the grounds offer a tranquil setting. Gated access leads to a neighbouring footpath, providing direct access to country walks. The nearby historic villages of Castle and Sible Hedingham have better than average village amenities, including a variety of shops and community groups. The larger areas of Halstead and Braintree provide a more extensive range of facilities.The area provides a variety of educational facilities at Sible Hedingham, Halstead, Braintree and Gosfield which includes St. Margaret's Prep School, Hedingham School and Sixth Form, Gosfield School and a primary school. Further afield is the renowned Felsted School and both Chelmsford and Colchester offer grammar schools.For the commuter, there are train services to London Liverpool Street from Braintree, Kelvedon or Witham. By road there is access to the A120 to the south of Braintree which links with the M11 and Stansted Airport.Square Footage: 5,438 sq ft Acreage: 1.52 AcresDirectionsWhat3words: ///leaky.regulate.whisk For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_halstead-d197044/for-sale_i71608135
Attractive and well balanced Victorian farmhouse with excellent equestrian facilities, occupying a private setting in the heart of north Essex. DescriptionA handsome detached four bedroom Victorian farmhouse extending to approximately 2,852 sq ft (265 sq m) situated in a peaceful setting at the end of a private drive, providing a high degree of privacy and seclusion. The house offers generously proportioned family accommodation combining some fine attractive period features and offering flexibility for modern daily life. Burnthouse Farm includes an extensive range of outbuildings of approximately 6,200 sq ft (576 sq m) with exceptional potential and excellent equestrian facilities. All in around 13.6 acres.The property is approached from the front entrance leading to two primary reception rooms. The sitting room boasts an ornate fire marble surround with a detailed cast iron grate. With a dual aspect, this room offers scenic views to the front and side. The dining room, with oak flooring and dual aspect, connects to the conservatory, creating an ideal space for entertainment with a poolside view. Adjacent to the kitchen/breakfast room is the family room, featuring an ornate inset wood-burning stove. The kitchen/breakfast room, the heart of the house, is tastefully designed in a farmhouse style, equipped with an Aga and integral appliances.The first floor accommodation is equally as charming and is accessed by two independent staircases. The back staircase leads to the principal bedroom with an en suite bath and shower room. Connecting the remainder of the first floor is bedroom four, in addition to a landing providing access to two further bedrooms and a family bathroom. OutsideThe house is discreetly positioned at the end of a private drive, accessed from a traditional country lane, just outside the hamlet of Morris Green. The property is approached from the front, flanked by areas of lawn and trees on the westerly aspect and bordered by a large duck pond with a half-height mellow brick wall which surrounds the house. A wrought iron gate opening to a path, flanked by neatly manicured areas of lawn and box hedging, leads to the front door.A large area of hardstanding, retained by post and rail fencing, accesses a range of barns in a courtyard setting. These buildings comprise traditional and modern structures which have a three-phase electricity supply and offer a huge degree of scope for a variety of purposes (subject to the necessary consents). Currently there are four loose boxes, incorporated into a substantial barn with an adjoining dry store. There is a double carport and two further storage barns. To the rear of the barns are four former grain silos providing an exciting opportunity for a scope of different uses, subject to the necessary planning consents. To the rear of the house is a substantial garage with an adjoining studio. The formal gardens extend from the side of the house commencing a terraced seating area opening to lawn, interspersed with a variety of trees and a heated swimming pool with a Romanesque 'D' end. The equestrian facilities are discreetly positioned to the side of the garden with an all-weather track leading to outdoor arena, measuring about 30m x 60m. The paddocks have been divided allowing the site to be more productive and total about 10 acres.All in about 13.6 acres.ServicesPrivate water supply. Oil-fired heating. Private sewage treatment plant.LocationCastle Hedingham: 2.9 miles; Gosfield: 5.8 miles; Finchingfield: 6.8 miles; Sudbury: 10.7 miles, Braintree: 9.7 miles, Stansted Airport: 23.7 miles, Chelmsford: 25 miles, Cambridge: 26 miles. All distances approximate.Burnthouse Farmhouse is located in the attractive hamlet of Morris Green, a largely agricultural area, networked by a series of villages, with nearby access to a network or footpaths and bridleways over miles of open countryside. The surrounding market towns of Braintree, Sudbury and Halstead can be reached by car or bus, with convenient onward connections to Cambridge and London. Stansted Airport and Chelmsford are also within reasonable proximity.Educational facilities are supported by local primary schools in most of the neighbouring villages and towns. The highly regarded Gosfield School is approximately 5.8 miles in distance.Square Footage: 2,852 sq ft Acreage: 13.6 AcresDirectionsWhat3Words: ///oddly.instructs.sprayed For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_halstead-d197044/for-sale_i70301929
Price Guide £1.65m - £ 1.75mPositioned in this popular Private no through road we find Luxeuil a well-proportioned bright and spacious extended 1930s detached four double bedroom house that sits in nearly two thirds of an acre on one of the biggest plots in the road. The accommodation that includes four large double bedrooms, is ideal for a growing family/teenagers needing to have their own play or study space. There are three bathrooms/shower rooms, two of which are en suite, along with a spacious galleried landing/study area. To the ground floor there is an Inter-connecting lounge, dining, orangery totalling 52 ft. in length, which provides an excellent entertaining space. The lounge has an open fire. The orangery is centrally heated and benefits from a one-way glass roof with automatic roof vents. The Modern fitted kitchen breakfast room has marble work surfaces with Miele/Neff appliances and a Quooker Boiling tap. A Utility room leads onto a raised balcony/veranda with views over the garden and the North Downs. Outside the patio overlooks a large secluded garden, well stocked and mainly laid to lawn with pond and rear access to the bridle path. There are three very large under-house storage areas ( restricted head height} and highly useful "Garden Cloakroom" with WC and wash hand basin. The driveway leads to a double garage with remote control electric doors and off-road parking for several cars with additional space to the side. Stonehouse road is positioned near to the top of the North Downs, with lovely views plus woodland and country walks directly from the end of the road (and to The Bull Pub/Restaurant in Pratts Bottom). Knockholt Mainline Railway Station is within walking distance and it is the last station in the cheaper fare zone. Chelsfield and Orpington Stations also easily accessible. London termini 30 to 40 minutes. The M25 is close by at junction 4 there is also access to the Kent Grammar Schools catchment area and good local primary schools. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_halstead-d197044/for-sale_i69819667
Unlisted country house in glorious grounds of 12.83 acres. Cottage available separately. DescriptionPerces is available for the first time since 1972. The house is located on the edge of the village of Greenstead Green, with open countryside to the front and undulating views across its private parkland and lake. The gardens, parkland and meadows are planted with many specimen trees, spring bulbs and mature borders, providing all-year colour and interest.This historic, unlisted country house dates from the 16th century and was significantly extended in 1859. The house offers approximately 4,321 sq ft of accommodation and has a central reception hall extending the full depth of the house with a fine staircase rising to six first floor bedrooms accessed off a main and secondary landing. The four principal bedrooms are orientated to overlook the property's grounds, with far-reaching views. The ground floor has three well-proportioned reception rooms, a traditional farmhouse-style kitchen/breakfast room, a study, a cellar and several service rooms.Discreetly positioned away from the main house is a three bedroom cottage with its own garden, available by separate negotiation.Double doors open into a vestibule and into a fine hall, which includes a wide-tread staircase, wooden floor and a door at the rear onto a terrace. There is also a door with stairs down to the cellar. There is a sizeable study with far-reaching views over the lake, and which contains a fine open fireplace.The conservatory is entered via double doors from the study and is elevated with views over the immediate gardens. At the south-west corner of the house, a light-filled drawing room boasts high ceilings, deep shuttered windows, an open fireplace and a deep bay separated by twin columns with French doors onto a terrace. The main building has a noteworthy dining room with long views to the front and over the courtyard. The appeal of the room is enhanced by its high ceilings, open fireplace and wooden floor. Adjoining and with connecting doorway is the kitchen/breakfast room, extensively fitted and with tall cupboards. An AGA sits within an alcove, with a carved wood surround. Beyond is a back hall with courtyard access, second stairs, a reception room, a utility room and a larder.The four main bedrooms have high ceilings and deep windows. The principal bedroom has an attractive bathroom with exceptional views and hand-painted curved ceiling over the bath. At the front of the house the views are spectacular and far-reaching. At the rear of the house, with a secondary staircase are two further bedrooms and a bathroom making for an ideal guest suite.OutsidePerces has a 250 m access drive, shared with a neighbouring property, bounded on one side by mature trees and hedgerows, and the other with parkland fencing, enclosing a lake meadow. The drive spurs right into a broad drive in front of the house, leading to a substantial courtyard bordered by the outbuildings and cottage.The immediate gardens wrap around three sides of the house, with raised flagstone terraces including secluded areas for al fresco dining. Laid mostly to lawn and studded with a selection of fine specimen trees, the gardens and grounds are a principal feature of the property. A pathway to the south of the house accesses the pool and tennis court and behind a Victorian-style summerhouse there is an area of fruit cages and a vegetable garden. In addition there are two south-facing greenhouses. The lawns include a croquet lawn and blend into meadows, with mown pathways during the summer months. The southerly meadow extends to about 1.3 acres and includes ground level photovoltaic panels with a Feed-In Tariff. To the front of the house is about 8 acres of parkland incorporating a selection of specimen trees and including a private trout lake with an island.Outbuildings: A substantial attached red-brick former stable block and coach house contains two large storage barns with divisions internally, one with steps to a hayloft. Incorporated within the barns are two tool sheds. Three additional sheds border the courtyard. Stable Cottage: This is an attached red-brick, three bedroom cottage which has its own parking area and a sizeable private garden, available by separate negotiation.In all just under 13 acres.ServicesMains water and electricity. Oil-fired central heating. AGA supplying hot water to the kitchen and main bathroom. Private drainage. Please note under current legislation the private drainage system will need replacing with a compliant treatment plant and it will be the responsibility of the incoming purchaser to install this. Agent's noteThe drive is shared with neighbouring property and is a public footpath.LocationHalstead: 2 miles; Stisted: 3 miles; A120: 4 miles; Braintree: 6 miles, Kelvedon: 7 miles (Liverpool Street from 48 minutes A12: 11 miles. Stansted Airport: 21 miles. All distances approximate.The village of Greensted Green has a cafe, farm shop/post office and there is a good selection of shops at Halstead. There are several schools in the area including a nursery school in Greensted Green, a village primary school at Stisted, two private schools in the nearby village of Gosfield and Felsted public school to the southwest of Braintree. Whilst remaining in a secluded setting surrounded by unspoilt countryside, the house is well positioned for access to train services from Braintree, Kelvedon or Witham and there is access onto the A120 which is dual carriageway from Braintree to the M11 and Stansted Airport. For the golf enthusiast there are golf courses at Earls Colne, Stisted and Gosfield.Square Footage: 4,321 sq ft Acreage: 12.83 AcresDirectionsWhat3words: fishery.champions.fond For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_halstead-d197044/for-sale_i70973028
The Old Vicarage is Grade II* listed, with its picturesque vistas of both the castle and church. The property is believed to have been built for a local wool merchant in the first half of the 18th century. The fine external elevations have been almost unchanged since its initial construction, with symmetrical elevations of equal grandeur and a front adorned by a central iconic porch with columns and painted quoins. Praised by Pevsner in 'The Buildings of England - Essex'.. the best classical brick house. Previous owners include the Earl of Wilton, who undertook extensive renovations in the 1990s.Internally, the property offers extensive, well-proportioned accommodation, highlighted by a grand reception hall, speculated to have served as a meeting venue for local weavers and wool merchants in the 18th century. A wide oak staircase adorns the entrance hall, leading to the first floor. The ground floor accommodates the main reception rooms, including the drawing and sitting room, with folding doors linking the two rooms. A dining room leads into a well-appointed kitchen/breakfast room on the opposite side. A cloakroom, utility room, and boot room complete the ground floor accommodation. Below are extensive partly-vaulted cellars.On the first floor are four principal bedrooms, three with en suite bathrooms (a Jack & Jill bathroom to both bedrooms 3 and 4). A further staircase leads to the second floor, comprising four additional bedrooms and three bathrooms (one en suite).OutsideThe Old Vicarage is approached via an in-and-out carriage driveway bordered by a high, pollarded mature hedge. Generous lawns flank the drive, with magnificent Wellingtonia and a sweeping curved brick wall dividing the front from the garden and courtyard. Adjacent, a separate access point featuring automatic timber double gates and a side gate opens on to a spacious gravel parking area. The property includes a brick and tiled coach house, incorporating a guest cottage and garage with additional storage. A gravel path leads past the contemporary heated swimming pool to a seated area within the old kitchen garden. Beyond, a grass pathway winds through beautifully maintained lawns with several mature cherry, lime, and copper beech trees, offering access to an inner garden and orchard, which includes pear, plum, quince, and apple trees.The dining room, drawing room and sitting room images are virtually staged and are shown for illustrative purposesThe Old Vicarage is located close to the centre of Castle Hedingham, one of Essex's most esteemed conservation villages, described by John Julius Norwich in his book The Architecture of Southern England as ravishingly pretty. The village offers a delightful array of amenties, with several shops, inviting pubs, doctor's surgery, and a primary school. There are further shopping facilitis at Sudbury, Halstead and Colchester, a secondary school at Sible Hedingham and two private schools in the nearby village of Gosfield. Commuters benefit from easy access to London Liverpool Street via train services from Braintree or Witham and convenient connections to the A12 at Witham and the M11 via the A120 at Braintree. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_halstead-d197044/for-sale_i71434790
The PropertyA rare opportunity to acquire this beautiful Grade II listed Georgian Manor House constructed in the early 19th Century of gault brick in Flemish bond under a slate tile roof. Once the home of Agnes Morton, the 1910 Wimbledon champion, the current owners have lived at Star Stile House for over 30 years but have now decided to pass this exceptional family home to a new set of owners.The property is approached via electric double gates with a long driveway lined with Horse Chestnut trees leading to a gravelled parking area to the front of the house, which also branches onto a gravelled inner courtyard with additional parking. Occupying a plot of approximately nine acres of gardens, including; a tennis court, manicured lawns, wooded areas, stabling with paddocks and a dry tiding area, with the properties former swimming pool now home to a number of large Koi carp. The grounds also include a good selection of outbuildings with garaging for up to four cars, having an adjoining property 'The Coachmans Cottage' provides self contained accommodation which (STLP) could be developed to provide secondary accommodation.The location affords excellent views, yet is in walking distance of the market town of Halstead offering local schooling for all ages, leisure facilities, a good range of both independent and well known stores, boutiques, numerous restaurants and several pubs. For the commuter there are railway stations located in Sudbury, to the North and Braintree to the South. Stansted airport is also approximately 25 miles away, plus links to both the A12 and A120.General InformationThis impressive and substantial eight bedroom property displays numerous features of the period including an impressive front entrance with ionic columns and a stone canopy with dentilled cornice. To the rear of the house is a wonderful two storey bay with pyramidal roof. Internally, the property offers a wealth of original features including; beautiful fireplaces, windows with original glazing, extensive wood panelling and aged exposed floorboards.The accommodation is both spacious and flexible with plenty of scope for the new owners to individualise their new home, offering high ceilings and plenty of natural light the property offers tasteful decor throughout. The approx. nine acre plot offers spectacular countryside views and the house has many unique features such as the row of servants bells and the original swimming pool now a home to a mature Koi collection. The spacious reception hall greets the visitor on arrival with a magnificent sweeping staircase and you will find large rooms throughout with windows offering pleasing views across the surrounding countryside. Ground FloorStarting on the ground floor, the grand reception hall has the aforementioned sweeping staircase from which all the reception rooms radiate. The drawing room is exceptional with full height sash windows, a window seat, stunning central chandelier, marble open fireplace and exposed floorboards. The dining room, which connects to the kitchen, has a large sash window with double doors opening onto stone steps leading down to the courtyard garden. The kitchen includes a black 'Aga' inset to a fireplace recess surrounded by red brick. Steps lead down from the inner hallway to a good size, useful cellar providing a good level of storage space. The Snooker room again has a tall sash windows and original fireplace with the study close by and off the rear hall, a cloakroom, closet/boot room and a ground floor WC can be found.First FloorThe staircase rises from the reception hall to a large and impressive, galleried landing servicing a total of eight bedrooms, two bathrooms and a shower room, all having a variety of of original features as well as Georgian charm. The beautiful master bedroom has twin, tall sash windows with spectacular views. This room connects to a dressing room/nursery and a spacious bathroom with a free standing centre roll top bath, large shower cubicle, wash basin and chandelier. There are four further good size bedrooms and two more bathrooms plus a shower room to this floor with a rear landing, with secondary staircase, leading in turn to two further bedrooms. The second floor has a flexible layout and could be utilised as home working or perhaps annexe accommodation if required.Disclaimer for virtual viewingsSome or all information pertaining to this property may have been provided solely by the vendor, and although we always make every effort to verify the information provided to us, we strongly advise you to make further enquiries before continuing.If you book a viewing or make an offer on a property that has had its valuation conducted virtually, you are doing so under the knowledge that this information may have been provided solely by the vendor, and that we may not have been able to access the premises to confirm the information or test any equipment. We therefore strongly advise you to make further enquiries before completing your purchase of the property to ensure you are happy with all the information provided. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_halstead-d197044/for-sale_i70207253
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