- Guide Price: £500,000 - £550,000 +
- Video Tour Available +
- 3-Bed cottage +
- Packed full of character +
- Off-road parking +
- Garage and garden store +
- Generous landscaped gardens +
- Popular Village Location +
- Colchester & Manningtree only 15 minutes away +
- Marketed by Edd Callegari - LUXPAD Personal Estate Agent +
Guide Price: £500,000-£550,000
**Video Tour Available **
Honeysuckle Cottage: Set on a quiet country lane within the ever-popular village of Langham, Honeysuckle Cottage is a true celebration of country living. Grade II listed and brimming with period features, this enchanting home beautifully marries historic character with thoughtful modern touches. The result is a wonderfully extended three bedroom cottage set within generous grounds, complete with off road parking and a garage, offering not just a home, but a lifestyle. From exposed brickwork and beams to cosy corners and garden sanctuaries, Honeysuckle Cottage invites you to slow down, unwind, and enjoy the simple pleasures of village life.
PROPERTY DESCRIPTION:
The Approach: A sweeping front garden sets the tone, largely laid to lawn and framed by mature shrubs and planting that provide colour and privacy throughout the seasons. A pond, greenhouse, shed and covered seating area create a peaceful sanctuary, a secluded and idyllic spot to relax with a book, entertain friends, or simply enjoy the sounds of nature. The cottage itself is picture-perfect, its charming façade instantly evoking warmth and character.
Ground Floor: The front door opens directly into the heart of the home, a beautifully characterful open plan sitting and dining room. Exposed beams, brickwork and an open fire combine to create a wonderfully warm and cosy atmosphere, making this the perfect space to gather with family or unwind on a winter’s evening. A useful storage cupboard is tucked away in the sitting room.
The ground floor bathroom introduces a touch of contemporary style while remaining sympathetic to the home’s heritage. Refurbished with white brick-effect metro tiles, grey wood panelling and oak beams, it strikes the perfect balance between old and new. A statement bath and separate shower enclosure provide both indulgence and practicality.
The kitchen is undoubtedly one of the home’s standout features, thoughtfully designed to be both stylish and functional. With ample storage and a central island breakfast bar, it is an inviting space to start the day with coffee or enjoy relaxed meals. A rear door leads out to the garden, parking area and garage beyond.
An internal door opens to the extension, where a generously sized utility room offers a butler sink, space for a washing machine and separate dryer, plus under-counter freezer space. With its own external access, this area doubles perfectly as a boot room, ideal for muddy boots and paws after countryside walks.
In true cottage fashion, the home offers two staircases, enhancing its charm and character. The first staircase rises from the kitchen directly into the principal bedroom, a cosy yet well-proportioned retreat featuring dual aspect windows, elegant décor, exposed brickwork and cottage-style doors concealing ample storage, including double and single fitted wardrobes and an airing cupboard.
A Jack and Jill style WC connects Bedrooms One and Two, offering convenience and practicality with a low-level WC, wall-mounted basin and extractor.
The second staircase provides direct access to bedrooms two and three. Bedroom Two is a well-sized double with elegant décor, wood effect flooring and lovely garden views, perfect as a guest bedroom or peaceful retreat.
Bedroom Three enjoys views over the garden and offers flexible accommodation as a generous single or small double, equally suited as a child’s bedroom or a charming home office.
Beyond the delightful front garden, the rear garden has been beautifully hard landscaped to create a superb space for outdoor dining and summer evenings with friends and family. At the end of the garden, you will find parking for two to three vehicles, a garage with power and lighting, and a sizeable storage shed, practical additions that complement the cottage lifestyle.
Honeysuckle Cottage is more than just a period home. It is a rare opportunity to embrace village living in a property that effortlessly combines heritage, comfort and charm.