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Floorplan
Map5 bedroom detached house
Study
Solar panels
Detached house
5 beds
3 baths
2109
EPC rating: C
Key information
Features and description
- 15th Century five bedroom house
- Master bedroom with dressing room
- Three bathrooms
- Versatile accommodation including four reception rooms
- Plethora of period features
- A rare find, steeped in history
- Solar panels
- Double garage and 'in and out' driveway
- Sought-after Great Waltham location
- Generous size plot with additional separate parcel of land opposite
General information Offering an abundance of character including exposed wood beams throughout, to the ground floor the property consists of an entrance porch, two cloakrooms, kitchen/breakfast room, sitting room, dining room, two additional living rooms (currently used as a music room and study respectively), utility room and boot room. The first floor provides five bedrooms (master with ensuite and dressing room), further ensuite to bedroom two, family bathroom with separate WC all of which run off the spacious landing which provides two designated seating areas.
To the ground floor the entrance porch/conservatory provides access to both the kitchen and integral double garage of which the galleried mezzanine area provides a workstation/studio suitable for those that work from home.
The kitchen is well-equipped offering a range of base and eye level units, Bosch electric hob with overhead extractor hood, separate eye level double oven, sink with mixer tap, space for American style fridge freezer and dishwasher. This opens into a dual aspect reception room, with Inglenook fireplace and rear staircase leading to first floor landing.
The formal dining room with exposed beams provides access to the WC and another set of stairs to first floor landing. The utility room has a sink, storage cupboards, space/plumbing for washing machine, tiled flooring and door to garden. To the front is another living room used as a music room which leads to reception four set up as a study. This provides a door to garden, and a lift (providing access to master bedroom), second cloakroom including boiler and the boot room which has stone brick flooring, butler sink and another garden door.
The first floor provides five bedrooms, all positioned off the landing which includes a useful airing cupboard. The main bedroom to rear benefits from handmade built-in wardrobes and an ensuite including four-piece white suite consisting of corner shower cubicle, panel enclosed bath, low level WC and pedestal wash hand basin. There is a spacious dressing room with garden views. Bedroom two has built-in wardrobes and another ensuite featuring panel enclosed bath, bidet, low-level WC and pedestal wash hand basin. The family bathroom has panel enclosed bath, pedestal wash hand basin with a separate WC.
Outside To the front of the house is an attractive shingled, in and out private driveway offering off-street parking for numerous vehicles kept secure by two electric gates. There is also a double garage with studio above and up and over door (also accessed internally). There is a pretty patio area as well as various flower borders, trees, and shrubs.
The rear garden is mainly laid to lawn and includes more pretty flower borders, trees and shrubs as well as far reaching field/farmland views. The established grounds have been carefully nurtured over the years and provide the perfect backdrop to relax and unwind.
Overage The property will be sold subject to an overage provision reserving to the vendors 25% of any uplift in value resulting from planning consent for residential development. This will apply to the separate parcel of land which sits opposite the property, for a period of 5 years.
Location The property is in the popular village of Great Waltham being within four miles north of Chelmsford City Centre. Great Waltham has excellent pre and primary schooling, several welcoming public houses including the nearby Walnut Tree and a well-stocked village store/post office. There is a regular bus service in the village leading to Chelmsford City Centre and outlying villages and towns including Stansted Airport.
The City of Chelmsford offers an excellent selection of private and state schooling, restaurants and shopping facilities with a mainline railway station serving London Liverpool Street with an approximate journey time of 35 minutes.
Important information Council Tax Band - G
Services - We understand that mains water, drainage and electricity are connected to the property. The property has oil fired central heating.
Tenure - Freehold
EPC rating - C
Our ref - 56926JG
To the ground floor the entrance porch/conservatory provides access to both the kitchen and integral double garage of which the galleried mezzanine area provides a workstation/studio suitable for those that work from home.
The kitchen is well-equipped offering a range of base and eye level units, Bosch electric hob with overhead extractor hood, separate eye level double oven, sink with mixer tap, space for American style fridge freezer and dishwasher. This opens into a dual aspect reception room, with Inglenook fireplace and rear staircase leading to first floor landing.
The formal dining room with exposed beams provides access to the WC and another set of stairs to first floor landing. The utility room has a sink, storage cupboards, space/plumbing for washing machine, tiled flooring and door to garden. To the front is another living room used as a music room which leads to reception four set up as a study. This provides a door to garden, and a lift (providing access to master bedroom), second cloakroom including boiler and the boot room which has stone brick flooring, butler sink and another garden door.
The first floor provides five bedrooms, all positioned off the landing which includes a useful airing cupboard. The main bedroom to rear benefits from handmade built-in wardrobes and an ensuite including four-piece white suite consisting of corner shower cubicle, panel enclosed bath, low level WC and pedestal wash hand basin. There is a spacious dressing room with garden views. Bedroom two has built-in wardrobes and another ensuite featuring panel enclosed bath, bidet, low-level WC and pedestal wash hand basin. The family bathroom has panel enclosed bath, pedestal wash hand basin with a separate WC.
Outside To the front of the house is an attractive shingled, in and out private driveway offering off-street parking for numerous vehicles kept secure by two electric gates. There is also a double garage with studio above and up and over door (also accessed internally). There is a pretty patio area as well as various flower borders, trees, and shrubs.
The rear garden is mainly laid to lawn and includes more pretty flower borders, trees and shrubs as well as far reaching field/farmland views. The established grounds have been carefully nurtured over the years and provide the perfect backdrop to relax and unwind.
Overage The property will be sold subject to an overage provision reserving to the vendors 25% of any uplift in value resulting from planning consent for residential development. This will apply to the separate parcel of land which sits opposite the property, for a period of 5 years.
Location The property is in the popular village of Great Waltham being within four miles north of Chelmsford City Centre. Great Waltham has excellent pre and primary schooling, several welcoming public houses including the nearby Walnut Tree and a well-stocked village store/post office. There is a regular bus service in the village leading to Chelmsford City Centre and outlying villages and towns including Stansted Airport.
The City of Chelmsford offers an excellent selection of private and state schooling, restaurants and shopping facilities with a mainline railway station serving London Liverpool Street with an approximate journey time of 35 minutes.
Important information Council Tax Band - G
Services - We understand that mains water, drainage and electricity are connected to the property. The property has oil fired central heating.
Tenure - Freehold
EPC rating - C
Our ref - 56926JG
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Estate Agents, Letting Agents and Commercial Agency This branch - the most southerly of our eleven locations in Essex and Suffolk - is headed up by Scott Cracknell, Associate Partner at Fenn Wright. Scott's team in Duke Street, Chelmsford are experts at selling homes in Chelmsford and all nearby villages. Our lettings department look after hundreds of properties for both local and national landlords. A specialist team at this branch handles the sale of new homes on local developments. Our Signature team are dedicated to finding buyers for the most desirable town houses, country homes and properties with character for sale in Chelmsford, the surrounding villages and in rural Essex. Why not pop in for a chat about your next move? You'll find us at 20 Duke Street, just a short walk away from the Cathedral, on the road to the station.