Location

The property is conveniently situated 0.35 miles to the south of Felsted village centre. Felsted provides local amenities including a village shop and post office. Holy Cross Church, The Swan Inn public house, a tea room and Rumblebees (a bookshop/music cafe) also serve the village. There is a more extensive range of recreational, leisure and educational facilities in Chelmsford.

The property is set back from Chelmsford Road linking the village to the B1008 and offers far-reaching views over the Chelmer Valley. There is access to miles of footpaths and bridleways with the Flitch Way bordering the village, providing an important greenway and wildlife corridor between Braintree and Bishop's Stortford.

The area is well served by both state and private schools with a primary and pre-school at Felsted, together with the renowned Felsted School for boys and girls from age 4-18. There are secondary schools at Dunmow and Chelmsford and further primary schools in Stebbing, Rayne and Ford End.

For the commuter there are train stations at Braintree, Chelmsford and Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Street and access on to the A120 linking with the M11 (junction 8) at Bishop's Stortford.

Description

Rooksdown is an attractive and thoughtfully remodelled 1970s detached family home, a short distance from the sought-after village of Felsted. The house is traditionally built in brick and has been tastefully decorated throughout, offering well-proportioned, light-filled accommodation arranged over two floors. Set back from the road, the property provides a driveway and a detached garage with a private west-facing garden.

The ground floor features a welcoming entrance hall, leading to a spacious, dual-aspect sitting room with French doors opening out to the rear garden. The kitchen/dining room is a particularly impressive space, measuring over 24 ft in length, and is ideal for both family living and entertaining. There is also a separate study, a utility room and a cloakroom.

Upstairs, the principal bedroom enjoys views over the garden and benefits from an en suite shower room and built-in storage. There are three further well-proportioned double bedrooms and a modern family bathroom arranged around a central landing.

Outside
The property sits well within its plot, approached over a driveway providing parking to the front and side of the house, leading to a detached garage.

A natural stone terrace extends from the rear of the house opening to an area of lawn with established hedging and shrubs.

All in around 0.17 of an acre.

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