Location

Thaxted: 4.5 miles, Braintree: 10 miles, Great Dunmow: 12 miles, Chelmsford: 19 miles, Cambridge: 25 miles. All distances approximate.

The property occupies a prominent position in the heart of the picturesque north Essex village of Great Bardfield, which is a very popular village, renowned for its rural setting, historic architecture and artistic heritage. The village has a very active community along with a Co-op/post office and two public houses, as well as a highly regarded primary school. One of the notable features of the village is the beautiful St Mary's medieval church, which sits opposite the house.

The village is surrounded by open countryside and farmland, offering access to a network of footpaths and bridleways. There are excellent schools within the area, both in the public and private sector - notably at Felsted and Bishop's Stortford - with King Edward VI Grammar School and the County High School for Girls at Chelmsford. The rural market towns of Thaxted, Saffron Walden and Great Dunmow provide all the local amenities with good access to Chelmsford, Colchester, Bishop's Stortford and Cambridge.

Description

1 Hall Cottages is a delightful three bedroom semi-detached cottage with an enclosed garden, and attractive views toward the village church.

Thought to date back to the 18th century, the property has been sympathetically maintained, retaining its original character features while incorporating modern touches, and has been tastefully decorated throughout.

The ground floor comprises two charming reception rooms. The sitting room boasts period features including exposed beams and an open fireplace. There is a garden room offering flexible space for living and dining, with glazed elevations and access to the garden. To the rear is a well-appointed kitchen opening to a useful utility room and a stylish ground floor bathroom.

On the first floor, there are three well-proportioned bedrooms, each enjoying natural light.

The principal rooms at the front of the house benefit from attractive views towards the picturesque village church.

Outside
To the rear and side is a private, enclosed garden – mainly laid to lawn with a seating area and mature borders, providing a charming outdoor space, and offering the option for off-road parking.

Services
Mains water, electricity and drainage. Oil-fired central heating.

Agent's note
We wish to inform prospective buyers of this property that the seller is an employee of Savills.

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