Sandford Mill Lane, Chelmsford
Property Features
- Charming Period Cottage
- Three Bedrooms
- Three Reception Rooms
- Wealth of Charm and Character
- Large Plot
- Off Road Parking
- Walking Distance to the Park and Ride
- Bespoke Fitted Kitchen
Property Summary
Situated in a unique location on the outskirts of Great Baddow is this beautifully presented period three bedroom, semi - detached cottage offering an abundance of charm and character throughout on a spacious plot with views over fields to front and rear. Accommodation is set over two levels and is bright and airy throughout. The ground floor accommodation comprises a welcoming entrance porch providing access to the spacious living room which in turn opens through to the beautiful dining room with sliding doors providing access to the conservatory. To the rear of the property is a bespoke fitted kitchen overlooking the stunning rear garden. The ground floor accommodation is completed by a cloakroom. To the first floor are three well-presented bedrooms and a family bathroom.
Externally to the front of the property is a front garden enclosed by a dwarf brick wall and hedging with a driveway located to the side providing off road parking and a set of double gates opening through to the rear garden. The rear garden is well maintained and beautifully presented. Commencing with a patio area ideal for entertaining the remainder of the garden is mainly laid to lawn with a selection of established plants, shrubs and mature trees. Within the grounds is a shed with electricity housing a tumble dryer, freezer and a recently installed, compliant sewage treatment plant and a further outbuilding with electricity connected which is currently being utilised as office space.
The property is conveniently located within close proximity to well regarded schooling, including; Sandon High School, Baddow Hall Infant and Junior schools. Great Baddow offers a selection of local amenities with a local farm shop situated on Maldon Road, the Vineyards provides a selection of shops, take aways and places to eat, there are selections of pubs and restaurants around the Great Baddow area as well as a selection of open spaces and parks. The property is ideally situated by a network of riverside walks along the Chelmer stretching to Maldon from the end of the lane and of course easy access along the river by foot or cycle to Chelmsford city centre being only a short distance away. The Village of Danbury is also within close proximity for great country park walks, pubs and additional schooling options.The village offers good road access in to the City centre, near by Sandon Park and Ride bus service offers a regular service direct to the City Centre and Railway Station which is found within 3 miles from the property. Chelmsford city centre offers a fantastic range of places to socialise and eat with a wide range of restaurants and a thriving nightlife with a selection of bars, there are two theatres including the Civic Theatre and two multi-screen cinemas. The pedestrianised High Street, two shopping precincts, retail parks as well as several designer stores in the popular Bond Street ensure residents benefit from a wide choice of shopping facilities. Chelmsford offers a comprehensive range of leisure and sporting facilities with a selection of gyms, the refurbished Riverside Ice & Leisure Centre, a selection of golf courses and sports clubs. Chelmsford is the home to Essex County Cricket Club
Full Details
Property Information
(With approximate room sizes)
Entrance Porch
1.83m x 1.38m (6' 0" x 4' 6")
Composite entrance door leading into entrance porch, windows to side and front aspects, door to;
Living Room
3.53m x 6.91m Max (11' 7" x 22' 8" Max)
Bay window to front aspect, fireplace with inset wood burning stove with flagstone hearth, exposed beam, under stairs storage cupboard, twin opening part glazed arched doors providing access to inner hall and opening leading through to;
Dining Room
3.45m x 5.13m Max (11' 4" x 16' 10" Max)
Windows to front aspect, cast iron feature fireplace, high level cupboard housing electric fuse board, exposed beams, part glazed arch sliding doors leading through to;
Conservatory
2.53m x 7.01m (8' 4" x 23' 0")
Windows to side and rear aspects, double doors to the rear providing access to the garden, vaulted glazed roof, storage cupboard, door to;
Rear Lobby
Cupboard with housing for washing machine and door to;
Cloakroom
0.8m x 1.47m (2' 7" x 4' 10")
White suite comprising low level WC and wash hand basin.
Kitchen
3.2m x 3.98m Max (10' 6" x 13' 1"Max)
Windows to rear aspect, shaker style matching wall and base units with solid wood work tops. inset ceramic sink, range style oven, integrated slim line dishwasher and microwave, space for fridge / freezer, door leading through to;
Inner Hallway
Turning staircase to first floor, built in storage cupboards, access to living room.
First Floor Landing
Access to bedrooms one, two, three and a family bathroom.
Bedroom One
3.66m x 5.54m (12' 0" x 18' 2")
Window to rear aspect, high level built in cupboards.
Bedroom Two
3.2m Max x 3.2m (10' 6 Max" x 10' 6")
Window to front aspect, built in wardrobe, access to loft space.
Bedroom Three
3.17m x 1.76m (10' 5" x 5' 9")
Window to front aspect.
Family Bathroom
3.54m Max x 1.73m (11' 7" Max x 5' 8")
Steps down from the hallway, window to rear aspect, white suite comprising low level WC , paneled 'P' style bath with electric shower over, wash hand basin, heated towel rail and built in cupboards.
Outbuilding / Office
6.2m x 1.9m (20' 4" x 6' 3")
Double doors and window to the side aspect, windows to the side aspect, electricity connected.
Exterior
The property sits on a spacious plot of approximately 0.12 of an acre, to the the front is a dwarf brick walled front garden with hedging surround with a selection of shrubs and trees, to the side is a driveway providing off road parking and double gates leading through to the rear garden. To the rear is a fully enclosed, beautifully presented rear garden, providing a range of seating / patio areas; ideal for entertaining, a selection of well-maintained flower beds, shrubs to the borders and mature trees. A timber shed with electricity connected houses space for a tumble dryer, freezer and a recently installed, compliant sewage treatment plant. Within the grounds there is a further outbuilding with electricity connected and is currently being utilised as office space.
Agents Note
The property benefits from double glazing throughout, oil fired central heating.LPG for the range style cooker. and private drainage.
Broadband - BT Fibre and Sky available.
Council Tax Band - D
EPC - E
Viewings
By prior appointment with Balch Estate Agents
For clarification, we wish to inform prospective purchasers that we have prepared these sales particulars as a general guide. We have not carried out a detailed survey nor tested the services, appliances and specific fittings. Room sizes should not be relied upon for carpets and furnishings.