4 bedroom detached bungalow

A unique Grade II Listed detached property offering versatile and deceptively spacious accommodation, set within walled gardens of approx. half an acre, in this sought after Essex village. The property is ideally positioned, being close to stretches of open countryside with lovely footpaths and bridleway walks along the river and across fields and woods nearby. The village is only a short drive to Hatfield Peverel and Witham, both offering direct train services into London Liverpool Street Station. "Goldfinches" we understand is a former cottages of staff for the Wickham Place estate, was built in the 1800's, with the property boasting four large double bedrooms, one of which has a feature ornate fireplace. The large kitchen/breakfast room has an extensively fitted kitchen with space for a table and chairs plus a separate utility room and cloakroom. The three reception rooms are spacious and offer dual aspect views over the front and rear gardens. There are two good sized bathrooms, one with a built-in sauna. The property is approached via a walled entrance with long gravel driveway providing access to a detached double garage and parking area. The "English" style walled gardens are well maintained with well manicured lawns and established flower borders. A large patio area to the rear of the property provides a secluded entertaining area with views over the gardens with the addition of a large covered seating area to one side of the property. To fully appreciate this individual detached home an internal viewing is highly recommended.

Distances - Witham High Street - 2.5 miles
Witham Train Station - 3.2 miles
Hatfield Peverel Train Station - 2.7 miles
A12 - 2.5 miles
Chelmsford City Centre - 9.9 miles
London Stansted Airport - 22.7 miles

All mileages are approx.

Accommodation -

Lounge - 6.04m x 4.60m (19'9" x 15'1") - Ornate fireplace with provisions for an open fire. Two windows to rear and two windows to front. Ornate coved ceiling.

Dining Room - 4.65m x 3.38m (15'3" x 11'1") - Window to front and rear. Ornate coved ceiling.

Sitting Room - 4.60m x 3.60m (15'1" x 11'9") - Window to front and glazed door to the garden. Ornate coved ceiling.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room - 5.00m > 3.86m x 4.67m (16'4" > 12'7" x 15'3") - Window and full height window to front, window to rear. Units fitted to eye and base level finished with laminate roll top work surfaces and tiled surround. One and half bowl sink unit with drainer and mixer taps. Tiled floor. Space for cooker and dishwasher. Integrated fridge and freezer. Display cabinet to one wall. Built-in larder.

Utility Room - 2.78m x 2.23m (9'1" x 7'3") - Window to front and half glazed door to garden. Tiled floor. Units fitted to eye and base level with matching full height units. Roll top work surfaces with inset stainless steel sink unit, drainer and mixer taps. Space for washing machine and tumble dryer. Access to loft space.

Cloakroom - Obscure window to rear. Hot water cylinder. Tiled floor and a half tiled walls. Suite comprising low level WC and pedestal wash hand basin.

Inner Hallway - Half glazed door to front and ornate coved ceiling.

Bedroom - 6.14m plus wardrobes by 3.44m (20'1" plus wardrob - Window to rear. Built-in wardrobes to one wall and feature fireplace.

Bathroom - Obscure window to side. White suite comprising corner bath with shower over, insert wash hand basin with vanity unit below and low level WC. Built-in sauna. Tiled floor and mostly tiled walls, inset ceiling lights. Large built-in storage cupboard. Access to loft.

Bedroom - 5.79m x 4.77m (18'11" x 15'7" ) - Window to rear and side. Glazed door to garden. Two double fitted wardrobes with storage over.

Bathroom - White suite comprising bath with central mixer taps and shower attachment, shower cubicle with tiled walls, inset his and hers wash hand basin with vanity unit below, bidet and low level WC. Half tiled walls and inset ceiling lights.

Bedroom - 4.57m x 3.64m (14'11" x 11'11") - Window to rear and side.

Bedroom - 3.62m x 3.62m (11'10" x 11'10") - Window to side.

Side Hallway - Two windows to front.

Rear Garden - A walled "English" style garden commencing with a large paved terrace overlooking the well manicured lawned gardens with a variety of flowers and shrubs. Covered seating area to side ideal for entertaining. Outside lighting and outside tap. Oil fired boiler and gate to front.

Front Garden - Walled entrance leading to a gravel driveway providing ample parking with access to the double garage. Reminder laid to lawn with flower and shrub borders. Footpath to entrance door paved courtyard area to front. Established hedging to front.

Double Garage - 5.51m x 5.10m (18'0" x 16'8") - Electric roller doors, lighting and power connected. Storage over.

Services - Gas - n/a
Electric - Mains
Water - Mains
Drainage - Septic tank
Heating - Oil
Local Authority - Maldon

Viewings. - Strictly by appointment only through the selling agent Paul Mason Associates on[use Contact Agent Button].

Important Notices. - We wish to inform all prospective purchasers that we have prepared these particulars including text, photographs and measurements as a general guide. Room sizes should not be relied upon for carpets and furnishings. We have not carried out a survey or tested the services, appliances and specific fittings. These particulars do not form part of a contract and must not be relied upon as statement or representation of fact.