4 bedroom detached house for sale

A beautifully presented c.17th Century farmhouse offering immense charm and character including exposed beams and feature fireplaces with traditional styling and modern touches to create and welcoming family home. Being Grade II Listed with rendered elevations under a slate roof and set on a plot approaching 0.75 acres Horstages Farmhouse is approached by a gated entrance and sweeping driveway passing landscaped garden areas and offering ample off street parking. The central entrance hall leads to the four reception rooms and a central Inglenook fireplace with double doors leading out to the garden. The family room to one end of the farmhouse, with Aga and built-in cupboards has a breakfast bar and leads through to the bespoke fitted kitchen/breakfast room featuring an Orangery at one end with vaulted ceiling. The kitchen has a central island, range cooker, butler sink and beautiful range of fitted units with corian work surfaces and display areas. There is also a utility room and ground floor cloakroom. A balustrade staircase turns up to the first floor where the hallway links to a large dual-aspect bedroom with fitted wardrobes and spacious bathroom opposite with freestanding bath, separate shower and storage. To the other end of the hallway is another spacious bedroom with dressing room leading through to an en-suite shower room. Two further double bedrooms are on this level. The bedrooms are light and airy with vaulted ceilings, neutral décor.

Externally there is a double garage/outbuilding, useful as a machinery store which also has a gymnasium in one corner and provides additional storage. The gardens are beautifully landscaped with well tended lawns, pathways and, behind the farmhouse, a large area of sun terrace ideal for entertaining. There is an abundance of mature trees and shrubs and lots of areas to sit and enjoy vistas of the gardens and open countryside beyond.

Property Information: Tenure Freehold, Grade II Listed status (Historic England), EPC exempt, Uttlesford District Council Band G, Ref: GDS240096.

Rail services Braintree (approx. 6 miles) London Liverpool Street 60 minutes | Felsted Primary School 2.4 miles, Helena Romanes School Dunmow 4.5 miles approx.
Great Dunmow town centre 3.6 miles approx. | Chelmsford City Centre approx. 12 miles approx. | Main road links via A120/M11/M25 (Stansted Airport just 12 miles)