2 bedroom detached house for sale

Situated near the to the Chelmer and Blackwater Canal, this truly idyllic detached cottage presents a rare opportunity to acquire a quintessential English home with origins believed to date back to the 1750s. Offered for sale with a guide price of £400,000, this charming residence seamlessly blends historical character with comfortable living, making it an ideal sanctuary for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle.

Upon arrival, the property immediately captivates with its secluded location and generous plot, offering a sense of tranquillity. Step inside, and you are greeted by a wealth of charm and character, evident in the exposed beams that adorn many of the rooms, hinting at the property's history. The ground floor is thoughtfully laid out, providing versatile living spaces perfect for both relaxation and entertaining.

The inviting living room serves as the heart of the home, featuring a cosy wood-burning stove that promises warmth and ambiance during cooler evenings. This space is perfect for unwinding after a long day, offering a comfortable retreat. Adjacent to the living room is a separate dining room, providing an excellent setting for formal meals or casual gatherings with family and friends. This versatile room could also serve as a home office or a snug, depending on your needs.

Further enhancing the ground floor is a good-sized kitchen, offering an ample and functional area for everyday cooking. Completing the ground floor accommodation is a generously sized bathroom.

Ascending to the first floor, you will find two well-proportioned double bedrooms. Both rooms are bathed in natural light and offer comfortable sleeping quarters, maintaining the cottage's inherent charm with their characterful features.

One of the most captivating aspects of this property is its wonderful gardens. The outdoor space is a true delight, offering a private oasis for gardening enthusiasts, outdoor entertaining, or simply enjoying the fresh air. The generous plot provides ample room for various activities and boasts mature planting, creating a picturesque backdrop. Within the garden, there is also an intriguing outbuilding, believed to have once served as a community air raid shelter, adding a unique historical footnote to the property.

Practicality is also catered for with an allocated parking space, a valuable asset in this charming location. Beyond the property's boundaries, residents will benefit from the close proximity to picturesque canal side walks. These scenic routes offer delightful strolls into Heybridge Basin one way and the historic Maldon town centre and along the Promenade in the other direction, providing stunning views and access to local amenities, independent shops, and eateries.

This delightful cottage in Heybridge offers a unique blend of historical charm, comfortable living, and an enviable location. It represents an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a characterful home with a strong connection to its surroundings. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the charm and potential this property has to offer.

Accommodation and measurements:

Ground Floor

Entrance Hall area - open plan to

Living Room - 11'6'' x 11'2 (3.51m x 3.4m)

Dining Room - 11'2'' x 8'4'' (3.4m x 2.54m)

Kitchen - 14'6'' x 7'11 (4.42m x 2.41m)

First Floor

Landing

Bedroom One - 12'1'' x 11'5'' (3.68m x 3.48m)

Bedroom Two - 11'5'' x 8'7'' (3.48m x 2.62m)

Outside

Large garden which part wraps around the property.

Allocated parking space on Chelmer Lane

Access to the property is via Chelmer Lane, located off Holloway Road. As mentioned there is an allocated parking space on Chelmer Lane. From the parking space the property itself is accessed via a 'right of way' by foot. This distance is approximately 100ft.

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We endeavour to make our sales particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. Any services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All measurements have been taken as a guide to prospective buyers only and are not precise. Please be advised that some of the particulars may be awaiting vendor approval. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller.