NO ONWARD CHAIN Standing on a plot extending to approximately 1.3 acres (subject to survey), is this detached chalet bungalow. It is in need of modernisation yet offers significant scope for those wishing to put their own stamp on what has the potential to be a delightful family home.
NO ONWARD CHAIN Standing on a plot extending to approximately 1.3 acres (subject to survey), is this detached chalet bungalow. It is in need of modernisation yet offers significant scope for those wishing to put their own stamp on what has the potential to be a delightful family home.
It is located on the fringe of Earls Colne in a semi-rural position close to open countryside and within a quarter mile of the picturesque Chalkney Woods; a haven for dog walkers and naturalists.
You enter the property into a reception hallway which provides access into most of the ground floor rooms. There are four bedrooms to the ground floor as well as a spacious sitting room with open fire, kitchen breakfast room, utility and bathroom. To the first floor is another bedroom with en-suite shower.
There are numerous out-buildings of varying condition which include two garages, various sheds and a workshop with power and lighting connected.
The rear garden has vehicular access through a garage and comprises of a formal garden with a paddock to the rear.
Earls Colne is situated in the heart of the Colne Valley which has some of the prettiest countryside in the County with plenty of opportunities for walks and riding.
It is well placed for the commuter being within easy reach of Kelvedon Station and Marks Tey stations with the journey to Liverpool Street taking some 50 - 60 minutes. En-route to Kelvedon, one crosses the A120 trunk road which serves Braintree, Dunmow, Stansted Airport and the M11.
The market towns of Halstead and Coggeshall are both situated approximately 4 miles away which offer extensive shopping and dining facilities.
The region boasts a significant number of secondary and primary schools as well as colleges and nurseries. There are well-renowned private schools within easy reach and some of the country’s leading grammar schools in Colchester and Chelmsford.
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Electric
Mains Water
Mains Drainage
Reception Hall
29' 9" x 3' 4" (9.07m x 1.02m) UPVC door to front leading into reception hall, wood effect flooring. Stairs to first floor. Radiator.
Bedroom Two
13' 6" x 11' 2" (4.11m x 3.40m) D/G window to side. Fitted wardrobes. Radiator.
Bedroom One
13' 3" x 10' 2" (4.04m x 3.10m) D/G window to front. Radiator.
Bedroom Three
10' 2" x 9' 5" (3.10m x 2.87m) D/G window to side. Radiator.
Family Bathroom/Wet Room
9' 4" x 10' 1" (2.84m x 3.07m) D/G window to side. Corner bath, shower area, WC, basin.
Kitchen
12' 5" x 11' 3" (3.78m x 3.43m) D/G window to rear. A range of wall and base units with work surfaces, built in oven, extractor hood over, Floor mounted traditional style radiator. Door leading to utility room.
Sitting Room/Diner
13' 3" > 8' 1" x 26' 5" > 14' 3" (4.04m > 2.46m x 8.05m x 4.34m) D/G Double doors to rear garden, D/G window to side. Open fireplace. Two radiators.
Bedroom Four/Study
9' 4" x 7' 2" (2.84m x 2.18m) D/G window to side. Radiator.
Utility Room
6' 9" x 5' 8" (2.06m x 1.73m) D/G window to rear, D/G door to rear garden. Space for fridge freezer.
Bedroom Five (First Floor)
12' 4" x 11' 6" (3.76m x 3.51m) D/G window to rear. Eaves storage space. Radiator. Access through to en-suite.
En-Suite Shower Room
4' 2" x 6' 8" (1.27m x 2.03m) Velux window to side. Shower cubicle, WC, basin. Radiator.
Front Garden
Off road parking for numerous vehicles, garage to front, vehicular access to carport and additional garage.
Rear Garden
Patio, fishpond, numerous outbuildings including a timber framed workshop with power and lighting connected. Extensive lawn area, numerous trees and small paddock to the rear.
Garage (Front)
16' 5" x 12' 0" (5.00m x 3.66m)
Garage (Side)
19' 7" x 9' 0" (5.97m x 2.74m)
Workshop & Potting Shed
11' 5" x 16' 3" (3.48m x 4.95m)
Garage (Rear)
13' 6" x 21' 1" (4.11m x 6.43m)
Braintree District Council
Council Tax Band D
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This is a Freehold property.