5 bed detached house for sale

Cock Green, Felsted, Dunmow, Essex CM6

A distinctive family home offering beautifully presented accommodation located in a peaceful setting, within a mile of Felsted School.

Description
The Chapter House is an attractive red-brick and part-rendered home offering approximately 3,500 sq ft of beautifully presented and versatile accommodation, occupying a delightful position within the hamlet of Cock Green, on the outskirts of Felsted.

Thoughtfully arranged over two floors, the property includes an attached double garage and has been designed for family living with a practical layout comprising four bedrooms, along with a spacious studio room situated above the garage, accessible from within the house.

Set along a quiet country lane, the property benefits from a private, landscaped garden and is offered for sale with no onward chain.

The property is approached from the front via a welcoming reception hall, featuring an exposed brick wall, and access to a cloakroom/shower room which has been recently renovated. An inner lobby provides stairs to a studio room positioned above the garage offering excellent versatility. A door from the lobby leads to the integral garage. The principal reception space comprises an impressive split-level drawing room with a bay window to the front, bespoke fitted shelving, and an open fireplace. This flows into a generous semi-circular dining room to the rear, featuring a vaulted ceiling with exposed beams and a curved exposed brick wall with French doors opening onto the terrace.

A well-proportioned study with a front-facing aspect offers an ideal space for home working. The heart of the home is the well-proportioned kitchen/breakfast room of open plan design. The kitchen has been fitted with a range of wall and base units, a central island with wooden worktops, and integrated appliances, this space also benefits from doors opening to the garden. There is a utility room providing additional storage and work space.

On the first floor, the principal bedroom suite enjoys built-in storage and a spacious, en suite bathroom - extended by the current owners. Three further generous bedrooms are served by a by a modern family bathroom.

Outside
The property is approached via twin electric gates opening onto a gravelled driveway, providing private parking for numerous vehicles and access to the integral double garage. The garage benefits from internal doors to both the entrance hall and a useful store room, which in turn opens directly to the garden.

The landscaped gardens are enclosed and predominantly laid to level lawn, bordered by mature raised flower and shrub beds. There are a series of thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces include a curved decked seating areas which wrap around house.

Services
Mains water, Klargester private drainage treatment plant, electricity connected.

Local Authority
Uttlesford District Council
Council Tax Band: G
With improvement indicator

Location
A120 access: 2.8 miles; rail service at Braintree: 6.4 miles; Stansted Airport and rail services: 12.5 miles; M11 (junction 8): 13.3 miles. All distances approximate.

The Chapter House is situated in the hamlet of Cock Green, a semi-rural area to south east of Felsted, comprising a scattering of houses largely surrounded by open countryside. The area provides access to miles of footpaths and bridleways with the 'Flitch Way' bordering the village, offering an important greenway and wildlife corridor between Braintree and Bishop’s Stortford.

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. 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, recognised for its academic and sporting excellence. There are secondary schools at Dunmow and Notley, and two grammar schools in Chelmsford: The County High School for Girls and King Edward VI Grammar School for Boys. The village is located just a short distance from the A120, linking with the M11 (junction 8) at Bishop's Stortford. For the commuter, the area benefits from its proximity to railway stations such as Braintree and Chelmsford, providing direct links to London Liverpool Street and other destinations across the region.



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