A gorgeous three bedroom Grade II listed detached family cottage, idyllically positioned on The Green in Hatfield Peverel and backing on to farmland, including four reception rooms, spacious kitchen, two bathrooms, double garage and generous sized garden.
Offering an abundance of character and charm throughout, to the ground floor the property consists of a spacious kitchen, dining room, living room, sitting room, study (could be used as bedroom four or another sitting room) and downstairs cloakroom/shower room. The first floor provides three bedrooms and a family bathroom, all of which run off the landing.
The front door opens in to the delightful dining room to front aspect offering a pretty fireplace complimented by exposed wooden floors, beams and studwork. Adjacent is the kitchen offering a range of base and eye level units, inset sink with drainer and mixer tap, granite work surfaces, built-in electric oven with hob and overhead extractor, integral dishwasher, integral fridge and tiled flooring. There is also a pantry housing wall mounted combination boiler and space and plumbing for washing machine and a stable door to garden. Opposite is the downstairs cloakroom/shower room including low level WC, wash hand basin and walk-in shower area with wall mounted rainfall shower attachment.
The charming living room is also positioned to the front of the house and includes another fireplace incorporating a wood burning stove and further attractive exposed wooden floors, beams and studwork. Nestled behind is the sitting room again with period features and glazed French doors doors opening onto the impressive rear garden. There is also a useful study with tiled flooring and more garden views that could also be potentially used as a fourth bedroom (it has access to the shower room next door).
The first floor provides three bedrooms all positioned off the spacious landing. The super family bathroom comprises of a roll top bath with fabulous views overlooking adjoining farmland, low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin and bespoke fitted shutters which dovetail beautifully alongside the mostly panelled walls.
To the rear of the house is a generous sized garden, which commences with a paved patio area with the the rest mainly laid to lawn interspersed with mature trees, shrubs and borders enclosed by timber fencing. There is also a private driveway providing off street parking as well as a double garage including a pitched roof providing plenty of additional storage.
The property is enviably nestled on The Green backing on to open farmland, yet conveniently placed just over a mile away from Hatfield mainline station (offering a frequent service in to London Liverpool Street). It is a popular village bypassed by the A12 and giving easy access to Chelmsford, M25, London, Suffolk and beyond. There is a local primary school and also a recreational ground with play area and a variety of shops and restaurants (including the highly acclaimed Blue Strawberry Bistro) serving day to day needs. More comprehensive facilities including John Lewis can be found in Chelmsford (approximately 8 miles away) which provides a good choice of secondary schooling including two excellent Grammar Schools. In the private sector, New Hall School and Felsted are also within a reasonable proximity.
Important Information
Council Tax Band - E
Services - We understand that mains water, drainage, gas and electricity are connected to the property.
Tenure - Freehold
EPC rating - Exempt
Agents note: Planning is in place for a two-storey rear extension, internal alterations and single-storey rear extension to existing detached garage & raising of the chimney stack. Please refer to Braintree County Council website (Reference 22/01111/LBC) for further information or ask the agent.
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