6 bedroom detached house for sale

This stunning Georgina Grade II listed former vicarage is set within private and well secluded grounds approaching an acre in the heart of this beautiful Essex village. The main house is an impressive 5,000 sq.ft of magnificent and charming accommodation. Inside, you are met by the most wonderful grand reception hall leading to all three bright and airy reception rooms. The kitchen/breakfast room overlooks the garden to rear and has a separate utility room with pantry. There is also a cellar. The six double bedrooms and three bath/shower rooms are set over the first and second floors. Outside, there is a carriage driveway which sweeps past the front and leads to both double garage blocks. The grounds are well kept with formal lawns to the front and rear aspects with various mature trees.

Located next to St Andrew's Church in the heart of the village of Boreham to the north east of the City of Chelmsford. The Old Vicarage is a perfect place to reside for those commuting with nearby railway stations at Chelmsford and Hatfield Peverel with a frequent service to London Stratford and Liverpool Street from 27 minutes depending on your chosen station.

The provision of a brand new train station at Beaulieu Park has been a long-standing aspiration for the local area and construction work began earlier this year. This new station will be sited just a 1.5 mile walk from the house, will offer services to London in around 40 minutes as well as other destinations in the east of England, and is anticipated for completion in late 2025. The new station will have parking for over 700 vehicles including provision for electric vehicle charging points, 500 spaces for cycle parking as well as a bus interchange including bus stands for local services. Beaulieu itself is also home to an 'All Through' School, catering for children from Primary all the way to Sixth Form.

The property is also situated within 1 mile of Boreham House which has plans to be the new home of New Hall’s Preparatory Division from September 2025 (subject to the normal planning consents).

The village has a local Post Office, doctors surgery, convenience store, traditional public houses serving hot food and a great choice of local ales. Boreham is home to the outstanding The Lion Inn Restaurant positioned just a short walk away. New Hall School is located in close proximity along with King Edward VI Grammar School (KEGS) for boys and Chelmsford County High School (CCHS) for girls. Stansted and Southend Airports are located just 20 miles away.

Agents Note:
Adjacent to the main house is a 1475 sq.ft Elizabethan two bedroom cottage which has it's own private gated entrance, services and held on a separate title to the main house which is available to purchase by separate negotiation.

Tenure: Freehold

Council Tax: The Council tax for this property is band G with an annual amount of £3,371.40.

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