A timber framed unlisted country cottage with annexe in about 0.3 acres.

Description

This delightfully positioned and presented property is ideal for multi-generational living with the inclusion of a detached annexe. The property offers characterful and spacious living with great outdoor space including a large veranda.

This property has a warm and inviting atmosphere. With its unique white weatherboarding exterior, this three bedroom detached home exudes charm and character. Perfectly suited for a family, the accommodation features an L- shaped open-plan kitchen with a walk-in pantry and dining area with French windows leading onto the veranda, serving as the heart of the house. A spacious living room, complete with a wood-burning stove, also opens onto the veranda, allowing for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The ground floor is further enhanced by a separate utility room and a WC. Upstairs, there are three double bedrooms. The principal bedroom has an en suite bathroom, while a well-appointed family bathroom caters to the needs of the household.

Outside
The property has two outbuildings. The first is a detached one bedroom annexe, perfect for multi-generational living for an elderly relative or younger family member. The second is a versatile timber-framed barn with two separate double-door entrances and separate power. One of the areas can easily be adapted into a home office if desired. Ample storage space is available in the roof area, ensuring your belongings are well organised. The driveway provides parking for up to six cars, accommodating the needs of both residents and guests. At the rear of the property, a generous garden overlooked by the veranda, is predominantly laid to lawn with some established trees including a beautiful Willow, offering unobstructed views of the neighbouring farmland.

Services
Mains water, electricity. Oil fired heating and private drainage.

Agent's Note
Planning permission has been approved for a two-storey extension, creating a larger living space, including the addition of a new principal bedroom with ensuite and an extended veranda. Colchester City Council Planning No 231585.

Local authority
Colchester Borough Council. Council tax band (house) = F, Council tax band (annexe) = A.

Location

Tiptree: 1.9 miles; rail station at Kelvedon: 3.5 miles; A12: 3.9 miles; rail station at Witham: 5.3 miles. All distances approximate.

The property is situated on Grange Road, Tiptree Heath, just west of the main village of Tiptree. The location has a rural feel with farmland surrounding the property. Tiptree is a thriving and vibrant village with many local amenities and schooling with four very popular primary schools close by - Tiptree Heath Primary and Banyards Primary being the closest. Tiptree is also known to be the location of Colchester United’s training ground and the world famous Tiptree Jam Factory and museum. Accessibility from here is good with access to the A12 and mainline stations at both Witham and Kelvedon to London Liverpool Street approximately a five mile drive away.

Square Footage: 2,175 sq ft


Acreage: 0.3 Acres

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