3 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

Guide Price £350,000 to £375,000  - Quote Ref: DP0213 when requesting further details of this grade II listed three-bedroom cottage right in the heart of Castle Hedingham with some beautiful character features and details to include the inglenook fireplace and traditional brick flooring, this property is ideal for someone looking for a property to make their own in this historic village. The house is being offered with no onward chain and is in need of some light refurbishment but is a true gem and an exciting house to be owner of. 

1 Falcon Square is an original 16th century dwelling with some late 18th century additions creating 3 forward gables of differing sizes and some impressive chimney stacks. The interiors have similar detailing with brick flooring and original brick-built fireplaces. As you come through the picket gate a path leads you to the entrance door where you enter the hallway and immediately notice the gorgeous brick flooring. There are openings to the sitting room at the front and the central dining room and passed the understairs cupboard you take the stairway up to the first floor. The sitting room is a generous sized room with two sash windows overlooking Flacon Square and a feature red brick fireplace with bressummer beam. The central room would make either a dining room or second reception to enjoy the impressive inglenook fireplace with bressummer beam and inset grate and hood. The room has an exposed brick floor and an 18-pane window looking out to the front garden area. Steps and a doorway lead up to the kitchen/breakfast room. This room has a traditional wood kitchen with a gas hob and extractor over, space for a fridge and freezer and a built-in double oven all with tiled splashback, a separate handmade unit has the butler sink with a traditional mixer tap and pull-out wicker basket storage, windows overlook two aspects of the garden and a 6-pane glazed door leads out to the courtyard. A door leads to the downstairs wc where an all-in-one low level flush wc and hand wash basing can be found and space for a washing machine with a cupboard over is visible. The boiler is in the roof space over the kitchen.

On the first floor there is an l-shaped landing with doors leading to the three bedrooms and family bathroom and storage cupboard. Bedroom one has exposed floorboards and wall timbers and a set of built in wardrobes to one end, a window overlooks the courtyard. Bedroom Two again has exposed floorboards and some timber detailing and has a window overlooking Falcon Square itself. Bedroom Three is very much a single bedroom size with a lower height entrance doorway but still with exposed floorboards and views over Falcon Square and a vaulted style ceiling. The family bathroom is fitted with a three-piece suite to include a low level flush wc, hand wash basin and a panel enclosed bath with electric shower over, there is a heated towel rail and some exposed timbers and floorboards to continue the character. 

Outside:

To the south side of the property, you find both doorways to the property that firstly have the pathway leading to the front door and then a path leads through the planted and shrubbed area of the garden and then up to the brick paved courtyard. A low-level brick wall divides the garden and creates a front boundary to the courtyard and a higher wall gives privacy from the church yard. There is a timber framed shed. 

Agents Note:

This property is being offered with no onward chain and is in need of some light refurbishment. 

Services:

Mains Electricity. Gas fired heating. Mains Drainage. Braintree Council Tax Band D. There are County Broadband and BT Openreach Standard, Superfast and Ultrafast broadband connections available at his property.