£800,000
Est. Mortgage £3,649 per month*
3 bedroom detached house for sale
Little Baddow CM3
detached house 
3 bedrooms Property description
NO ONWARD CHAIN - POTENTIAL TO EXTEND STPP
ACCOMMODATION OVERVIEW
Situated in the highly sought after village of Little Baddow, this historic, Grade II Listed home was originally three millers’ cottages dating back to circa 1640.
There are beamed ceilings throughout and many of the original features are still in situ. The thatched roof has been recently replaced and was last inspected in 2024. There is potential to extend the property, subject to planning permission.
The ground floor accommodation comprises three receptions rooms, a kitchen breakfast room, study, downstairs bathroom and utility room, and the period features include large open fireplaces and characterful beams. If required, the versatile living space could allow for a downstairs bedroom.
The upstairs comprises of three bedrooms, accessed via two staircases, one servicing two of the bedrooms, with the other staircase leading to the third bedroom.
Sitting on a substantial plot, the gardens wrap around the cottage, offering a private and secluded garden oasis. The sweeping shingle driveway provides parking for numerous vehicles and there is a single wooden garage/workshop that could be easily converted.
Little Baddow is arguably the most sought after place to live in Essex, offering stunning protected woodlands and beautiful country walks. The preparatory schools and local primary schools are in much demand, and Danbury's local amenities are within easy reach.
OUTSIDE
The generous established grounds wrap around the cottage providing wonderful tranquil scenery from every aspect. The large, gravelled driveway has parking for numerous cars, and the wooden single garage with electric is currently being used for storage and a workshop. To the front of the cottage is a pretty gravelled pathway which is situated from the lane and accessed through a picturesque Holly Bush archway with a white wooden gate. The front is completely screened by the large Holly Bush, allowing for complete privacy,
Behind the garage is a chicken run and storage area with a beautiful specimen tree. To the front of the property are various boarders and a gravelled pathway leading around the entirety of the cottage. The west facing garden to the side is well stocked and completely secluded with an attractive pergola, terrace and shed. To the back of the garden is a lovely courtyard terrace area and a raised pond. The box edged pathway leads to a green house and an additional pretty garden area with established borders.
The gardens are horticulturalists dream with various specimen plants, attractive herbaceous borders and trees. There are outside water taps allowing for good irrigation.
LOCATION
Mill Cottage is situated on small country lane and shielded from the road by numerous shrubs and holly bushes. The surrounding countryside, historic woodlands, Lingwood Common and Heather Hills provide fabulous country and woodland walks with country pubs within easy walking distance. Paper Mill Lock is a short drive away with its tearoom, the lock and water activities on hand. Danbury village, one of the highest points in Essex, is in close proximity, with various amenities, including a dentist, supermarket and village hall.
Little Baddow is a highly sought-after location, approximately 7 miles east of Chelmsford City Centre and close to Danbury village. The area provides a country escape, yet is accessible for the A12, Chelmsford City’s Park & Ride at Sandon, Queen Elizabeth Line at Shenfield and for educational needs. The nearest private school is Elm Green, Little Baddow. Chelmsford City has excellent Grammar and High School education and there is also New Hall School at Boreham and Felsted School is a little further, just 13 miles away. The A12 (Sandon or Boreham junctions) further provides great access for Brentwood and Colchester.
Agents Notes
Originally Three Millers Cottages
Thatch replaced recently and inspected Feb 2024
Gas Fired Aga
Services: Mains Drainage, Mains Water, Mains Gas, Mains Electricity
Our client has completed a Propertymark questionnaire providing additional useful information for those looking to make an offer on the property. Please request these details from the selling agent.
DISCLAIMER
With approximate measurements these particulars have been prepared in good faith by the selling agent in conjunction with the vendor(s) with the intention of providing a fair and accurate guide to the property. However, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or contract nor may they be regarded as representations, all interested parties must themselves verify their accuracy. No tests or checks have been carried out in respect of heating, plumbing, electric installations or any type of appliances which may be included.
ACCOMMODATION OVERVIEW
Situated in the highly sought after village of Little Baddow, this historic, Grade II Listed home was originally three millers’ cottages dating back to circa 1640.
There are beamed ceilings throughout and many of the original features are still in situ. The thatched roof has been recently replaced and was last inspected in 2024. There is potential to extend the property, subject to planning permission.
The ground floor accommodation comprises three receptions rooms, a kitchen breakfast room, study, downstairs bathroom and utility room, and the period features include large open fireplaces and characterful beams. If required, the versatile living space could allow for a downstairs bedroom.
The upstairs comprises of three bedrooms, accessed via two staircases, one servicing two of the bedrooms, with the other staircase leading to the third bedroom.
Sitting on a substantial plot, the gardens wrap around the cottage, offering a private and secluded garden oasis. The sweeping shingle driveway provides parking for numerous vehicles and there is a single wooden garage/workshop that could be easily converted.
Little Baddow is arguably the most sought after place to live in Essex, offering stunning protected woodlands and beautiful country walks. The preparatory schools and local primary schools are in much demand, and Danbury's local amenities are within easy reach.
OUTSIDE
The generous established grounds wrap around the cottage providing wonderful tranquil scenery from every aspect. The large, gravelled driveway has parking for numerous cars, and the wooden single garage with electric is currently being used for storage and a workshop. To the front of the cottage is a pretty gravelled pathway which is situated from the lane and accessed through a picturesque Holly Bush archway with a white wooden gate. The front is completely screened by the large Holly Bush, allowing for complete privacy,
Behind the garage is a chicken run and storage area with a beautiful specimen tree. To the front of the property are various boarders and a gravelled pathway leading around the entirety of the cottage. The west facing garden to the side is well stocked and completely secluded with an attractive pergola, terrace and shed. To the back of the garden is a lovely courtyard terrace area and a raised pond. The box edged pathway leads to a green house and an additional pretty garden area with established borders.
The gardens are horticulturalists dream with various specimen plants, attractive herbaceous borders and trees. There are outside water taps allowing for good irrigation.
LOCATION
Mill Cottage is situated on small country lane and shielded from the road by numerous shrubs and holly bushes. The surrounding countryside, historic woodlands, Lingwood Common and Heather Hills provide fabulous country and woodland walks with country pubs within easy walking distance. Paper Mill Lock is a short drive away with its tearoom, the lock and water activities on hand. Danbury village, one of the highest points in Essex, is in close proximity, with various amenities, including a dentist, supermarket and village hall.
Little Baddow is a highly sought-after location, approximately 7 miles east of Chelmsford City Centre and close to Danbury village. The area provides a country escape, yet is accessible for the A12, Chelmsford City’s Park & Ride at Sandon, Queen Elizabeth Line at Shenfield and for educational needs. The nearest private school is Elm Green, Little Baddow. Chelmsford City has excellent Grammar and High School education and there is also New Hall School at Boreham and Felsted School is a little further, just 13 miles away. The A12 (Sandon or Boreham junctions) further provides great access for Brentwood and Colchester.
Agents Notes
Originally Three Millers Cottages
Thatch replaced recently and inspected Feb 2024
Gas Fired Aga
Services: Mains Drainage, Mains Water, Mains Gas, Mains Electricity
Our client has completed a Propertymark questionnaire providing additional useful information for those looking to make an offer on the property. Please request these details from the selling agent.
DISCLAIMER
With approximate measurements these particulars have been prepared in good faith by the selling agent in conjunction with the vendor(s) with the intention of providing a fair and accurate guide to the property. However, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or contract nor may they be regarded as representations, all interested parties must themselves verify their accuracy. No tests or checks have been carried out in respect of heating, plumbing, electric installations or any type of appliances which may be included.
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Little Baddow CM3
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