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9 bedroom detached house

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Detached house
9 bed
5 bath
EPC rating: F*
5,849 sq ft / 543 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Service charge: £0 per annum
Council tax: Band H
Broadband: Super-fast 41Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
Five Corners dates back to the 1880’s with later additions in the 20th Century and still displays some fine of examples of this eras features and has been owned by the same family since 1945. Whilst the history of Five Corners is first comprehensive and extremely interesting the property remains unlisted and allow for a fantastic opportunity for the next custodians of such an impressive house.

Currently serving as two residents the property creates exciting potential to be easily converted back to one large family home, with scope for sympathetic extensions, to bring this property to the 21st Century. Behind the Flemish bond brick façade, an entrance hall takes you to a range of reception rooms which display a range of features such as sash windows, tall ceilings, picture rails, and fine feature fireplaces. In particular is a 23ft x 16ft drawing room with bay sash window capturing exceptional views over the grounds, which links through to a garden room with double doors to the terraced veranda. There are two well apportioned and fitted kitchen/breakfast rooms and three staircases to the first floor. Via the main staircase is the principal bedroom with east facing views toward the Black Water estuary with a further 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The north wing was built in 1991 as a separate 4 bedroom living quarter informally divided from the main house, complimented by a further shower room and bathroom.

The house sits proudly in its plot of around 5 acres, with the grounds consisting mainly of laid lawn, wrap around alfresco dining terrace, gravelled pathways, established borders and woodland area with expansive views down to the Black Water estuary. The primary driveway also provides access to a series of charming outbuildings offer wonderful onward potential to attract buyers looking to benefit from the booming Holiday let market, or multigenerational living and future purchasers could benefit from multiple dwellings tax relief.

Furthermore there is outline planning permission the North for a new detached dwelling.

Five Corners is also located within a mile of the amenities at the village centre including the Church of St Bartholomew’s, village hall, library, general store with Post Office, doctors surgery and two Public Houses. There is also a sports field with a cricket club, football teams and tennis courts.

The town of Witham is just 3 miles to the west offering a greater range of shops including supermarkets, together with its railway station providing a regular service to London Liverpool
Street with an approximate journey time of 45 minutes. Chelmsford is just 9 miles to the south west providing a full and comprehensive range of commercial, shopping and entertainment amenities.

This area, at the heart of Essex, is well placed for numerous leisure activities including a number of golf clubs in the area, together with the River Blackwater to the east catering for a broad range of walking, bird watching and sailing pursuits. The area is also particularly well served for all levels of education; both private and state.

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    Broadband availability and predicted speed: obtained from Ofcom on January 4, 2022

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