4 bedroom detached house for sale

GUIDE PRICE £800,000 to £850,000Extended traditional four bedroom period cottage (originally three cottages) providing over 2000 sq ft of accomodation benefitting from many upgrades, yet maintaining its charm and character, situated on the outskirts of Danbury on a plot circa 0.4 of an acre. The property is particularly energy efficient with and EPC rating of A due to the air source system with underfloor heating and photovoltaic solar panels.ACCOMODATIONThe property provides spacious accomodation starting with a reception hall, leading through to a 22 foot gallery / office currently used as office space, with a 24 ft living room with impressive ingle nook fireplace, ideal for large family gatherings and suitable for use as a dining hall, with a door leading through to a snug/ study or even ideal playroom, with a further reception room with brick built fireplace with inset log burner. The hub of the house is the large refitted kitchen dining area, with built in appliances, central island, two glass lantern roof lights, with Bi fold doors opening to the garden areas. In addition there is a utility room which is partly used as a laundry room with plumbing and space for washing machine and tumble drier, and part as a shower room with wc. This room also houses the water system pressurised tank.Upstairs there are four bedrooms, one benefitting from fitted wardrobes, with the main bedroom enjoying an ensuite shower room. The other bedrooms are serviced by the main family bathroom with sunken bath, wash basin and wc.OUTSIDEThe property sits fairly central on a plot circa 0.4 acre, with electric gated driveway, providing access to the shingle parking area as well as access to the modern double garage with pitch roof providing eaves storage, and bike shed. To the front is a large lawn area screened to the road, ideal for outdoor activities, childrens play area. To the side is a large paved terraced adjacent to the house, with Spanish style arch, providing a pleasant area for al fresco dining and entertaining. To the rear of the property is a vegetable garden area, raised beds and green house, which is adjacent to a formal garden with central fountain feature.DANBURYThe property is conveniently situated on the periphery of Danbury village and close to the well known White Elm Garden Centre. Danbury offers a range of local facilities which include local Co-op supermarket and Tesco convenience store, public houses and a parish church. Schooling includes Elm Green and Heathcote as well as Danbury Park and St Johns primary schools. For the commuter, Chelmsford and Hatfield Peverel mainline stations lie approximately 5 miles from the village. Chelmsford city centre offers an extensive range of shopping and leisure activities whilst Maldon town centre and South Woodham Ferrers are also within easy reach of the village. The A12 trunk road which links to the M25 and beyond is less than 2.5 miles from the property.