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£800,000

3 bed detached house for sale
Hackmans Lane, Cock Clarks, Chelmsford, Essex CM3

    • 3 beds

    • 1 bath

    • 3 receptions

  • EPC Rating: G

  • Freehold

Balgores South Woodham Ferrers

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About this property

    We are privileged to offer for sale this Charming and Historic Cottage occupying Beautiful and Secluded Grounds approaching 3/4 acre (stls) which are only accessible via a long private driveway and remotely operated 5 bar gate.
    Originally built as a Tudor Hall house, Forge Cottage is conveniently situated in the pretty Village of Cock Clarks behind a private copes and surrounded by picturesque Countryside.
    With parts dating back to 1585 and retaining a wealth of beautiful original features, this exceptional Grade II listed Cottage is fully Detached and offers spacious and well-proportioned accommodation including Three double Bedrooms.
    Enjoying a range of Outbuildings, Garaging, a Heated Swimming Pool and Parking for numerous vehicles, this interesting and appealing Cottage further benefits from expired Planning and Listed Building Consent (2017) for a large double story extension which we believe is likely to be re-instated on request should the next custodian decide to continue the evolution of this remarkable property.
    Being situated within 10 miles of the City of Chelmsford this beautiful family home enjoys absolute Privacy whilst being convenient for a vast array of shops, Schools, Leisure Facilities and the important fast Commuter links to London Liverpool St.

    Council Tax Band: F

    Entrance Via

    Period entrance door to rear, with latch handles and period iron work, leading to:

    Hallway

    12'1 x 7'1.
    Windows to front and side. Travetine tiling to floor. Exposed beams. Fitted cupboards with period doors. Further doors to accomodation.

    Cloakroom

    Obscure windows to rear. W/C. Wash hand basin. Ceramic tiles to walls and floor.

    Bathroom

    7'6 x 5'10.
    Obscure window to rear. Bath with mixer tap. Walk-in shower enclosure with glass screen. Vanity unit with wash hand basin and mixer tap. Inset mirror. Ceramic tiles to walls and floor

    Living Room

    14'4 x 14'2.
    Windows to front and rear. Herringbone Parquet flooring. Exposed oak beams and shelving. Recessed nook and a massive feature inglenook fireplace with inset log burner.

    Dining Room

    14'4 x 9'10.
    Window to front. Radiator below. Cast iron fireplace with tiled inserts. Exposed beams. Recessed shelving. Doorway to:

    Kitchen

    12'8 x 11'3.
    Windows to front and rear. Stable door. Fitted with a range of base cabinets and drawers with rolled edge and granite work surface. Butler sink with mixer taps. Concealed washing machine. Integrated dishwasher. Concealed gas central heating boiler. Rangemaster electric cooker, with concealed extractor above. Space for fridge/freezer. Integrated Neff microwave. Ceramic tiled splashback. Complimentary tiling to floor. Breakfast bar. Radiator.

    Snug

    14'5 x 1''2.
    Windows to front and side. Exposed beams. Under stairs cupboard. Stairs to first floor.

    First Floor Landing

    Window to rear. Exposed beams. Sloping ceiling. Doors to:

    Master Bedroom

    13'7 x 10'8.
    Window to rear with radiator below. Recessed cupboard. Exposed beams to ceiling.

    Bedroom Two

    13'2 into door recess x 13'10.
    Window to front. Built-in wardrobes. Exposed beams. Radiator.

    Bedroom Three

    11'6 x 1''3.
    Windows to front and side. Window seat. Exposed seats. Integrated wardrobe.

    Garage

    28'9 x 12'10.
    Electric up and over door to front. Windows to three sides. Power and lighting connected. Stairs to three room studio above.

    External

    Externally the property benefits from a long private driveway with remotely opetrated gates to front, plenty of parking, a large Detached Garage. Which boasts a Three Room Studio above.
    This beautiful property is surrounded by lovely gardens, with a heated swimming pool and bathing areas, a patio dining area, large pond, a range of mature trees and shrubs, Tree House and the old Forge, which is an original brick out-building measuring 12'10 x 9'1 with power, lighting connected.

    Buyers Information Pack

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    B085208ae

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      Freehold

    • Council tax band

      F

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