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OL DB(CH) Budleigh Cottage 17
OL DB(CH) Budleigh Cottage 12
Offers in region of£500,000
Added > 14 days

4 bedroom cottage for sale

Hall Road, Braintree CM7
Chain-free
Study
Sold STC
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Cottage
4 bed
2 bath
EPC rating: E*
2,012 sq ft / 187 sq m

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Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
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Property description & features

  • Charming Victorian cottage
  • Superb village location
  • Character features
  • Four reception rooms
  • Four bedrooms, one en-suite
  • Established gardens
  • Ample parking
  • NO ONWARD CHAIN
A charming Victorian cottage which has been thoughtfully extended in a superb village location offering spacious and versatile family accommodation in excess of 2000 sq ft with impressive reception rooms and generous bedrooms. Attractive landscaped gardens and ample parking. NO ONWARD CHAIN.

A covered porch leads to a glazed and panelled door which opens to the inviting reception hall which has oak flooring, stairs rising to the first floor, an attractive red brick chimney breast and doors accessing the principal reception rooms and a stain glass feature to the kitchen. The sitting room is situated to the front of the front elevation of the property and overlooks the front garden and the lane and has an attractive red brick fireplace with a wood burning stove and a brick hearth which is flanked by bespoke book cases and shelving. There are beams to the ceilings and a glazed panel through to the reception hall. There is a delightful snug situated to the front elevation which has a bay window with a seat, again taking views to the front garden and an attractive open fireplace with an oak lentil above and a picture window through to the reception hall. The principal reception room is situated to the rear of the property and has sliding patio doors which access an extensive terrace with a garden beyond making it ideal for family entertaining. Adjacent to this is the exceptionally spacious kitchen/breakfast room which forms the heart of the house and it is extensively fitted with a range of floor and wall mounted farmhouse style units with extensive tiled splashbacks and integral appliances to include a range master cooker with extractor hood above, Neff microwave oven, dishwasher and an integral fridge. There is attractive tiling to the floor and great views to the garden from the rear facing window. The glazing panel door accesses the utility room beyond which is a useful study with benefits of a dual aspect with views to the front and side and there is a large built in storage cupboard.

The utility room is especially practical and has a range of floor mounted units which is block work surfaces, a large Belfast sink plumbing for a washing machine and space for a tumble dryer and ample boot and hanging space. There is a stable door to the side and a further door leads to a well appointed cloakroom. The stairs rise to an impressive galleried landing which has a window to the rear elevation and doors to the bedrooms. The principal suite is situated to the rear of the property and is particularly impressive with a dual aspect and views to the garden and paddocks in the distance. The room is distinctively segregated into two areas with a large dressing room which has a range of bespoke built in wardrobes with the sleeping area beyond. A ledging board door leads to a well appointed en-suite shower room with a pedestal wash hand basin, shower enclosure and matching WC. There are three remaining bedrooms all of which are generously proportioned, one situated to the rear elevation of the property, and the remaining two to the front elevation which have views to the lane beyond. These bedrooms are all served by a family bathroom which is tiled to dado height and has an impressive sink set within a marble plinth and a matching bath and WC.

Outside
The property is approached by an extensive double drive which has parking for numerous vehicles and in turn leads to a gate giving access to the rear garden. The drive is flanked by an attractive expanse of lawn which has herbaceous borders which boasts a variety of shrubs to include Hellebore, Lavender and some attractive native trees. The rear gardens can be accessed by a principal reception room or by the side via the utility room and immediately to the rear ad side of the house is attractive herringbone brick paths beyond which is a large stone entertaining terrace. This is flanked by a winding path adjacent to which are large expanses of lawn and an attractive pond which provides a focal point. Beyond this are two useful storage sheds and further large expanses of lawn with a willow tree providing a focal point and three ornate twisted hazel trees. To the rear of the garden are some raised vegetable beds and attractive pleached fruit trees.
 

HALL  

SNUG 10' 9" x 9' 0" (3.30m x 2.75m)  

FAMILY ROOM 14' 9" x 12' 3" (4.50m x 3.75m)  

SITTING ROOM 19' 8" x 10' 5" (6.00m x 3.20m)  

KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM 20' 5" x 10' 2" (6.23m x 3.11m)  

UTILITY ROOM 11' 6" x 6' 6" (3.52m x 2.00m)  

WC  

STUDY 18' 8" x 11' 9" (5.70m x 3.60m)  

LANDING  

PRINCIPAL BEDROOM 10' 2" x 9' 10" (3.10m x 3.00m)  

DRESSING AREA 10' 11" x 10' 9" (3.35m x 3.28m)  

ENSUITE 10' 5" x 2' 11" (3.20m x 0.90m)  

BEDROOM TWO 14' 5" x 7' 11" (4.40m x 2.42m)  

BEDROOM THREE 11' 11" x 11' 1" (3.65m x 3.40m)  

BEDROOM FOUR 15' 7" x 8' 3" (4.75m x 2.52m)  

BATHROOM 10' 5" x 7' 2" (3.20m x 2.20m)  

CELLAR 12' 3" x 11' 5" (3.75m x 3.50m)  

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