5 bedroom detached house for sale

Modern family home in a peaceful setting approx 1.5 miles from Felsted.

Description

A modern detached family house located in a peaceful setting approximately 1.5 miles from Felsted village. This property has been thoughtfully designed offering light-filled accommodation of over 4,000 sq ft set in grounds of about 1.19 acres. Copperfields was constructed in 2003 of traditional brick construction and offers five bedrooms and generous reception space, arranged over two levels, ideal for family living and entertaining.

The property is accessed from the front into a central double-height reception hall with tiled flooring which features throughout the majority of the ground floor accommodation. Stairs rise to an impressive mezzanine first floor and useful built-in cupboards for storage below and a cloakroom. The hall leads into a comfortable sitting room featuring a modern gas fire and French double doors opening onto, and with views, over the garden. There are bright and sociable reception and family rooms, with bi-folding internal doors to either separate or combine the spaces. The kitchen is a wonderful space featuring ample modern wall and base units with granite worktops and a central island/breakfast bar. A utility room sits alongside, with corresponding units, a sink and an additional hob/cooker. The formal dining room, with its bay window, is front-facing. A well-appointed and light office completes the first floor.

The second floor landing leads to five well-proportioned bedrooms. Of note is the substantial principal suite which has an array of bespoke wardrobes built in, as well as a luxurious en suite bathroom. All of the four remaining bedrooms feature their own integrated storage whilst three of them also enjoy en suite shower/bathrooms.

Outside
The property has been designed making the most of its comfortable rectangular-shaped plot which backs onto open countryside. The property is set back from its country lane setting behind electrically-operated double gates opening to a wide driveway leading to the front of the house. Adjacent is a brick-built double garage of pitched roof design. There are areas of garden to the front and side with the majority being located to the rear commencing a terrace with the remainder opening to lawn, interspersed with a selection of established and well-kept trees. The property occupies a private plot around 1.19 acres.

Location

A120 access: 2.8 miles; rail service at Braintree: 6.4 miles; Stansted Airport and rail services: 12.5 miles; M11 (junction 8): 13.3 miles. All distances approximate.

Copperfield is situated in the hamlet of Cock Green, a semi-rural area to south east of Felsted, comprising a scattering of houses largely surrounded by open countryside. The area provides access to miles of footpaths and bridleways with the 'Flitch Way' bordering the village, offering an important greenway and wildlife corridor between Braintree and Bishop’s Stortford.

The nearby village of Felsted and the market town of Great Dunmow provide the local shopping facilities and there is a more extensive range of recreational, leisure and educational facilities at Chelmsford.

The area is well served by both state and private schools with a primary and pre-school at Felsted, together with the renowned Felsted School for boys and girls from age 4-18 within walking distance at the property, secondary schools at Dunmow and Chelmsford and further primary schools in Stebbing, Rayne and Ford End.

For the commuter there are train stations at Braintree, Chelmsford and Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street and access on to the A120 linking with the M11 (junction 8) at Bishop's Stortford.

Square Footage: 4,250 sq ft


Acreage: 1.19 Acres

Directions

From the centre of Felsted proceed south on the Chelmsford Road/B1417 and at Causeway End turn left towards Cobblers Green. Continue along this road for about 1 mile to Cock Green and the property will be seen on the left-hand side.

Postcode: CM6 3NA

Additional Info

Services: Mains water, private compliant drainage, oil fired heating and solar panels (part of the feed-in tariff scheme). The property has underfloor heating to the ground floor and a central music system.

Local Authority: Uttlesford District Council.