Maltings Close, Bures, CO8

Offering this beautiful Grade II listed four bedroom character property in converted maltings located in the sought after village of Bures and being less than five minutes walk to Bures Station, with its hourly service to London, Liverpool Street. The property benefits from lots of period features, and boasts two reception rooms, kitchen, utility, cloakroom, en-suite and family bathroom. In addition, the property benefits from a garage with power and lighting and a private driveway leading to a front garden.


Bures is located on the border between South Suffolk and North Essex, in the heart of the picturesque Constable Country and in an area of outstanding natural beauty. Bures has a good range of local amenities including a Post Office, local shops, Doctor's surgery, primary school and two public houses. Further shopping and recreational facilities are available in the nearby market towns of Sudbury and Earls Colne as well as Colchester which has a wide range of shops as well as excellent schools in the state and independent sector. For the commuter Bures Station is located within 5 minutes walk with connection to Marks Tey which is an easy commute to London Liverpool Street. The market town of Sudbury lies approximately 5 miles away to the north and Colchester approx. 10 miles to the south. The A12 which gives access to London, Ipswich and Norwich is located approximately 7 miles away.

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Entrance Hall
Glazed wooden door externally painted, leading to entrance hall with stairs to first floor, exposed beams, half glazed door to rear, doors leading to living room, kitchen, utility room and rear reception room. Radiator.

Living Room
15' 2" x 14' 1" (4.62m x 4.29m) Secondary glazed window to front. Brick built feature fireplace with open fire, glazed double French doors leading to rear reception room, exposed beams. Two radiators.

Rear Reception Room
14' 2" x 12' 2" (4.32m x 3.71m) Secondary glazed window to rear. Exposed beams, glazed panel door to hallway. Radiator.

Kitchen
12' x 10' 10" (3.66m x 3.30m) Dual aspect windows, secondary glazed one to front and side. Fitted kitchen with matching cream base and wall units, wood effect laminate work surface incorporating a ceramic one and half bowl sink with mixer tap over, electric double range style oven and slimline dishwasher (both to remain), exposed beams, tiled splashbacks. Radiator.

Utility Room
7' 2" x 6' 9" (2.18m x 2.06m) Secondary glazed window to rear. Wood effect laminate work surface with space under for washing machine and tumble dryer, matching wall unit and floor height cupboard, tiled splashback, coat hanging rail, door to cloakroom.

Cloakroom
6' 9" x 3' 2" (2.06m x 0.97m) Obscured secondary glazed window to side. WC, hand wash basin with vanity unit under. Radiator.

Galleried Landing
Secondary glazed window to rear. Loft access, doors leading to all bedrooms and family bathroom, walk in airing cupboard housing water tank with additional shelving.

Bedroom One
11' 11" x 11' 8" (3.63m x 3.56m) Dual aspect secondary glazed windows to front and side. Door leading to en-suite. Built in alcove with storage. Radiator.

En-Suite
6' 9" x 4' 9" (2.06m x 1.45m) Obscured secondary glazed window to side. Corner shower cubicle, WC, wash hand basin with vanity unit under, half height tiling. Radiator.

Bedroom Two
13' 9" x 10' 9" (4.19m x 3.28m) Secondary glazed window to front. Large built in wardrobes to one wall. Radiator,

Bedroom Three
10' 8" x 7' 5" (3.25m x 2.26m) Secondary glazed window to front. Radiator.

Bedroom Four
14' 8" x 7' 7" (4.47m x 2.31m) Secondary glazed window to rear. Walk in wardrobe. Radiator.

Family Bathroom
6' 8" x 5' 11" (2.03m x 1.80m) Obscured secondary glazed window to rear. Bath with shower over, WC, wash hand basin with vanity unit under, part tiled around WC, fully tiled around bath and shower. Radiator.

Exterior
Good size front garden housing mature shrubs with access to driveway and garage. Small shed to the rear of the garage. To the rear of the property is a small patio terrace area which is accessed via the hallway or from the garden via a side gate.

Garage
Power and lighting connected.

Directions
To access the property you proceed along a private driveway via a five bar gate down the side of the neighbouring property's garage leading to the front garden in front of the garage.

Agents Note
Please note this property is a listed building meaning it is of local or national historical interest. It is important to understand that there may be restrictions on what works can be carried out on the property and listed building consent may be required. There are many mis-understandings surrounding listed buildings therefore we would advise visiting www.historicengland.org.uk for more information.

Braintree District Council

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