4 bedroom detached house for sale
Key information
Property description & features
- Tenure: Freehold
- Versatile four bedroom single storey living.
- About 1.7 acres with bridleway access
- About 2.2 miles to Ingatestone rail station
- Gardens, grounds, and potential paddock
- Detached cart lodge and store
- EPC Rating = D
Description
Nestled beside Mill Green Common & Woods, this approximately 2,500 sq ft residence graces a beautiful plot of around 1.7 acres with immediate access to a long network of bridleways and footpaths. Offering a unique layout all on a single level, it's a versatile property amidst picturesque countryside in the commuter belt. This unique property is tailor-made for those seeking an outdoor-centric lifestyle. Nature enthusiasts will be attracted to the seamless access to a vast network of walking paths and bridleways right at their doorstep. The property boasts splendid grounds, including formal gardens encircling the home and a sizeable paddock primed for potential equestrian pursuits.
An inviting oak garden room serves as a delightful link between different parts of the property, offering lovely outlooks over the gardens and terraces. Orientated from east to west, it captures both the sunrise and sunset in equal measure. Noteworthy is the kitchen, with a central island and a vibrant red Aga, complemented by open-plan seating and dining areas. The accommodation is light filled orientated to take advantage of its lovely location.
Outside
Outside, the meticulously landscaped gardens are designed for year round enjoyment, featuring an impressive vegetable plot, an array of sheds and a summerhouse. Adding to the property's attraction is a detached double bay cart-lodge, recently constructed alongside the gated in & out driveway, complete with an adjacent storeroom. Behind the property is a wrap-around terrace for alfresco dining in the warmer months. Beyond the gardens a five bar gate opens into a potential paddock laid to grass and bordered by mature trees.
Services
Mains water, electricity, oil fired central heating and private drainage.
Location
Ingatestone rail station 2.5 miles; A12 2.8 Miles; Shenfield 6 miles (Elizabeth Line), Chelmsford City 7 miles
Mapletree Cottage is situated on a leafy bridleway within easy reach of Fryerning, its two pubs and the historic village of Ingatestone, which provides an excellent range of shops and a selection of restaurants. Also within the village is the renowned Anglo European School together with a mainline station to London.
Further south lie the towns of Shenfield and Brentwood, both providing a good range of shops, educational and recreational facilities. Shenfield offers a direct rail service to Stratford and Liverpool Street and in addition a service on the Elizabeth line. The highly regarded private school at Brentwood lies about six miles away. The area has many country walks and a fine selection of traditional pubs and eateries.
The property occupies one of the most sought-after locations in Essex. The area not only has a high proportion of valuable property with land approached through meandering country lanes, it is also convenient for main roads, rail and shopping facilities.
Local Authority
Brentwood Borough Council, Tax band E, Improvement Indicator
Square Footage: 2,134 sq ft
Directions
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