- Guide Price £525,000-£550,000 +
- Wonderful character home +
- Grade II Listed detached cottage +
- Four large bedrooms +
- Three reception rooms +
- Quality fitted kitchen +
- Cellar +
- Large mature rear garden +
- Close to local amenities +
- Viewing recommended +
*Guide Price £500,000 to £525,000*
An outstanding four bedroom detached Grade II Listed cottage, of immense character, benefitting from a refurbished interior, spacious flexible accommodation and good size mature rear garden.
This delightful character home occupies a convenient position close to village amenities and has accommodation comprising entrance door to sitting room with feature red brick fireplace housing the multi-fuel stove, deep storage cupboard to one side, stair flight to the first floor and exposed timbers.
The well-appointed kitchen/breakfast room is fitted in a comprehensive array of units having work surfaces with cupboards, drawers and space under, inset one and a half bowl sink, exposed timbers, useful shelved storage pantry, island unit and display shelving. There is an integrated fridge/freezer and dishwasher.
The dining room provides a wonderful space for entertaining and has exposed timbers and red brick chimney breast.
The rear lobby has a door leading out into the garden, fitted display shelving and doors leading off.
The ground floor shower room has a refitted suite comprising shower cubicle, wash basin, low level WC and tiled walls.
The front facing lounge has a feature central fireplace with display mantle, there are exposed timbers and deep built-in storage cupboard along with dual aspect windows. A door leads down to the cellar which has a sump pump and provides an excellent storage space.
There is a rear facing office/utility room with plumbing for automatic washing machine and door to outside.
On the first floor a landing has access to loft space and bedroom one is an impressive double bedroom with dual aspect windows and a range of fitted wardrobes and dressing table.
There are three additional good size bedrooms and a family bathroom with quality suite comprising a free-standing bath, low level WC and vanity unit with twin wash basins and a large walk-in linen cupboard.
Outside
To one side of the property is a driveway providing access to the garage - (dependent upon car) - currently in use as a workshop with power and light points connected.
To the rear of the cottage is a large mature garden which is predominantly laid to lawn with flower beds and mature trees, is generally secluded and provides a delightful setting to the property. There is a large storage shed and oil-tank.
Location
The property occupies an excellent position close to St. Osyth lake with its many watersports and also to the village with its shopping facilities for day to day needs.
Colchester City centre is within easy reach with its additional range of shopping and recreation facilities, wine bars, restaurants and Mercury Theatre.
Directions
Please use a Sat Nav with the postcode CO16 8EN as point of origin.
Important Information
Council Tax Band - F
Services – We understand mains water, drainage and electric are connected to the property. Oil-fired boiler for central heating.
Tenure - Freehold
EPC – tbc