£700,000 /Sale price

The Cottage is a delightful and picture-perfect Grade II listed detached home, beautifully positioned within a generous and private plot of approximately 2/3 of an acre in the highly sought-after hamlet of Twinstead near Sudbury and Halstead. Rich in character and showcasing a wealth of original features, this enchanting cottage offers a rare blend of period charm and versatile living space. Situated overlooking the village green with un-spoiled views. The accommodation begins on the ground floor with a welcoming entrance hallway. To the left, you are drawn into a superb open-plan kitchen/dining/family room, an impressive and sociable space ideal for modern living and entertaining. The kitchen is well appointed with a range of units and a central island, complemented by a rear lobby/utility room providing additional practicality. Also accessed from the hallway is a downstairs shower room. Turning right from the entrance hall leads into the original thatched part of the cottage, where a true sense of history and character is immediately apparent. A small set of steps rises to the formal dining room and living room, the latter featuring an attractive fireplace creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The ground floor is further enhanced by a double bedroom and a bathroom, offering flexibility for guests or multi-generational living.The first floor, accessed via a staircase from the dining/family room, comprises a further double bedroom, an additional room currently used as a dressing room (with potential to be reconfigured into another bedroom), and a family bathroom suite.Externally, the cottage occupies a private and substantial plot, approached via a gated private driveway providing parking for numerous vehicles. The gardens wrap around the property, with the majority of the land positioned to the rear, offering a high degree of privacy. A generous patio to the rear of the cottage provides an ideal space for outdoor dining and relaxation.Internal viewings are highly recommended to fully appreciate the charm, character and setting this exceptional home has to offer.