5 bedroom country house for sale
Key information
Property description & features
- Characterful, Period Home
- Accommodation over 4,209 sq ft
- Heart of Writtle Village
- Five Double Bedrooms with Four Ensuites
- Desirable Open Plan Kitchen/Dining Room
- Three Reception Rooms
- Beautiful, Bespoke Interiors
- Principal Bedroom Suite with Ensuite and Dressing Room
- Walled Rear Garden
- Garden Studio/Storage Room
Step inside this charming, Grade II listed, period home which presents generously proportioned living accommodation and beautiful interiors in the heart of Writtle village. The property, which previously served as a Leet Court until 1700s and successively The Bull Public House and Hotel, has been extensively and sympathetically renovated into a beautiful five-bedroom family home. The front of the property originates back to the 16th century, whilst the rear contrasts with a stunning Victorian extension.
On the ground floor, you are greeted by a bright, spacious entrance hall, boasting high ceilings, a characterful fireplace, impressive feature staircase and Herringbone flooring which flows throughout. Leading from the hallway, discover the bespoke kitchen/dining room with exposed beams, integrated appliances and wraparound units complete with breakfast table. Flowing from the kitchen, the stunning living room features high ceilings, a feature fireplace and enjoys delightful views from the double doors leading to the rear garden. Adjacent to the entrance hall, there is a spacious sitting room boasting original beams, an open fireplace and bay windows which flood the rooms with natural light. The ground floor offers a further reception room currently serving as an office. To complete the ground floor, there is a convenient utility room, WC/cloakroom and large storage cupboard.
Ascending to the first floor, a spacious, central landing seamlessly guides you to five double bedrooms and a beautifully designed, panelled four-piece bathroom with free standing bath. The principal bedroom suite offers an ensuite, dressing room and idyllic garden outlook. Three of the further four bedrooms also benefit from ensuites and walk in wardrobes.
Step outside to the secluded, walled rear garden laid mostly to lawn with wooden decking perfect for alfresco living/dining space, complete with a hot tub. Adjoined to the property, there is the additional benefit of a garden studio/storage space. Accessed via a shared driveway, this property presented gated entry and private parking for several vehicles.
This delightful home is sublimely situated on The Green in Writtle village and is a short walk to the highly regarded village amenities, which include various quaint pubs, restaurants, village school and shops. The city of Chelmsford is a short walk or drive away which has an abundance of excellent shopping, schooling and leisure facilities along with a mainline railway with direct trains to London Liverpool Street.
Council Tax Band: G (Chelmsford City Council)
Tenure: Freehold
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