Manor Cottage

A beautifully presented detached residence set on a wooded plot of approx. 6.8 acres featuring a large detached Barn which offers one/two bedroom Annex accommodation and barn storage/garaging, together with a garden room within the landscaped garden. The property is approached by a private gated entrance off Church Lane into a gravelled driveway and parking area. The main residence features a central hallway giving access to the dual-aspect reception featuring a red brick open fireplace with woodburning stove. There is a purpose-designed study/home office to the front aspect, a cloakroom and a walk-in larder cupboard. Beyond this to the side of the property is a stylish green oak reception/family room with a vaulted ceiling, oak beams and red brick feature wall with woodburning stove and a flagstone floor with underfloor heating – this room offers bi-folding doors to the garden and oak framed windows to the side. The bespoke kitchen/breakfast room offers a range of wooden units, granite worktops and built-in appliances including double oven and gas hob with a breakfast bar dividing the dining area with a further bespoke blue painted dresser unit and French doors into the garden. To the first floor is the principal bedroom with built-in mirrored storage cupboards and an en-suite with double shower. There are three further double bedrooms, all with built-in wardrobes and a family bathroom.

The detached former Blacksmith’s Barn offers, to one side, a reception, fitted kitchen and bedroom/study with stairs leading up to a larger bedroom, dressing area/bedroom and a bathroom. The right hand side of the barn offers garaging/workshop/work space and a cloakroom. The landscaped garden features mature trees, shrubs and well-tended lawns with a picturesque Garden Room with sun terrace enjoying views across the south-westerly facing gardens with a greenhouse, vegetable patch and log store. A gateway leads through to mature woodland which is a haven for wildlife and beyond is a further gateway into the paddocks – there is an entrance off the road into the paddocks and a three-bay tractor/mower store. Services include mains gas, electric and drainage, the Annex having its own electric supply and Sky connection.

The property occupies a sought-after semi-rural location with open countryside on your doorstep and Doddinghurst village centre just one mile, being well-placed for access to Shenfield main line station, Brentwood town centre and main road links. EPC C.



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