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£800,000

5 bed detached house for sale
Watch House Green, Felsted, Dunmow, Essex CM6

    • 5 beds

    • 5 baths

    • 2 receptions

  • EPC Rating: C

  • Freehold

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About this property

    Elegant Five-Bedroom Detached Family Home with Garden, Garage & Office

    Situated in the picturesque hamlet of Watch House Green, just outside the charming village of Felsted, Rye Cottage is a beautifully presented five-bedroom detached residence offering spacious, versatile living in an idyllic semi-rural setting.

    Combining classic cottage character with practical modern touches, this substantial home is perfectly suited for growing families or those seeking space to live and work in comfort and style.

    Key Features
    Detached Family Home – A generously sized and well-maintained five-bedroom residence.

    Charming Living Room – A welcoming, light-filled space perfect for relaxing with family or entertaining guests.

    Separate Dining Room – A formal area ideal for dinner parties and family meals.

    Bright Conservatory – Offering a seamless connection to the garden, this sun-filled space is perfect as a second sitting area or reading room.

    Well-Appointed Kitchen – Fitted with ample storage and worktop space, ideal for everyday cooking and culinary creativity.

    Utility Room & W/C – Conveniently located to support daily household tasks and provide added functionality.

    Dedicated Home Office – A private and quiet space for remote work, study, or hobbies.

    Integral Garage – Providing secure storage or potential for conversion, subject to planning.

    Master Bedroom with En-Suite – A generous principal bedroom complete with a stylish en-suite shower room.

    Four Additional Bedrooms – All well-proportioned, offering flexibility for family members, guests, or secondary offices.

    Family Bathroom – Serving the additional bedrooms, well-appointed for busy family routines.

    Private Garden – A well-kept outdoor space to the rear, ideal for children, pets, and al fresco entertaining.

    Off-Road Parking – A driveway providing ample parking for multiple vehicles.

    Location
    Rye Cottage is located in Watch House Green, a tranquil spot just moments from the heart of Felsted, one of Essex's most desirable villages. The property enjoys a rural outlook while remaining well-connected to nearby market towns such as Great Dunmow and Braintree, with Chelmsford and Stansted Airport also within easy reach. The area is renowned for its excellent schools, including the prestigious Felsted School, as well as scenic walking routes, traditional pubs, and community amenities.

    Ideal For
    This home is perfect for:

    Families looking for space, privacy, and a quiet location with good local schools.

    Professionals seeking a well-balanced work-from-home environment.

    Buyers upgrading from smaller homes and in need of generous accommodation both inside and out.

    Those who enjoy village life with countryside charm yet require convenient access to transport links and larger towns.

    Summary
    Rye Cottage offers the best of both worlds – the peace and character of countryside living, with the space and flexibility of a modern family home. With its five bedrooms, multiple reception rooms, dedicated office, and beautiful garden, this property ticks all the boxes for today’s discerning buyer.

    Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the size and potential of this property.

    Buyer Process: Our customers use British Homebuyers to either purchase or assist in selling properties quickly and reliably. Therefore any new applicants to purchase are subject to vetting to ensure they meet strict criteria.

    Exclusivity Fee:

    You can secure the purchase today by paying an exclusivity fee of £2,000 which gives you the rights to purchase within a given timeframe. The exclusivity fee is returned to you upon successful completion of the property.

    A processing fee of £200 is required in order to draw up an exclusive legally binding contract between the buyer and seller. This gives the buyer exclusive rights to purchase within a pre-agreed timeframe.

    Paying this fee ensures that the seller takes their property off the market and reserves it exclusively for you, therefore eliminating the risk of gazumping and aborted costs.

    Disclaimer

    The particulars are set out as a general outline only for the guidance of intended purchasers and do not constitute, any part of a contract. Nothing in these particulars shall be deemed to be a statement that the property is in good structural condition or otherwise nor that any of the services, appliances, equipment or facilities are in good working order. Purchasers should satisfy themselves of this prior to purchasing. The photograph(s) depict only certain parts of the property. It should not be assumed that any contents/furniture etc. Photographed are included in the sale. It should not be assumed that the property remains as displayed in the photograph(s). No assumption should be made with regard to parts of the property that have not been photographed. Any areas, measurements, aspects or distances referred to are given as a guide only and are not precise. If such details are fundamental to a purchase, purchasers must rely on their own enquiries. Descriptions of the property are subjective and are used in good faith as an opinion and not as a statement of fact. Please make further inquiries to ensure that our descriptions are likely to match any expectations you may have.

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