5 bed detached house for sale

High Street, Kelvedon, Colchester CO5

Positioned in the sought-after village of Kelvedon, Elizabeth House is a stunning Grade II listed Georgian house offering over 3,000 sq ft of flexible accommodation arranged over four floors, with the majority of the space being to the ground floor.

Configured to provide an ideal layout for family and entertainment, the ground floor accommodation flows from the welcoming reception hall and comprises four well-presented reception rooms including a spacious dining room and a useful study with French doors opening onto the paved area on one side of the property; whilst on the other side is a lounge featuring an original fireplace, high ceilings and sash windows and a generous drawing room with an open fireplace. The well-proportioned country-style kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with a range of wall and base units and doors opening to the rear gardens. The ground floor is completed by a cloakroom. The lower floor provides a further reception room currently used as a games room, as well as a wine cellar.

On the first floor there is a principal bedroom with an en suite and two further bedrooms; all benefitting from sash windows welcoming plenty of natural light. An additional family bathroom completes the floor; whilst on the second floor, there are two additional bedrooms and a further family bathroom.

General
Local Authority: Braintree District Council
Services: All mains services connected.
Mobile and Broadband checker: Information can be found here
Council Tax: Band G
EPC Rating: Tbc

A surprisingly spacious and secluded garden sits behind a security gated driveway with cart lodge and parking for a number of cars.

The gardens have been professionally landscaped and are completely encumbered by mature trees providing a private entertaining space. Situated off the rear of the property are various circular patio areas offering fantastic private seating with a paved pathway leading to an additional block paved seating area and hot tub. The remainder of the garden is formal lawns with a variety of mature shrubs, trees and flower beds. The garden further benefits from a timber shed, a hidden tree house with play set and extensive external lighting.

Belying its picturesque setting, amongst beautiful character properties and buildings within Kelvedon High Street, Elizabeth House is ideally placed for communications, with Kelvedon railway station providing a service to London Liverpool Street with an approximate journey time of 48 minutes and the A12 and A120 providing access to the wider road network of Southeast England. Stansted Airport to the north-west, caters for domestic flights and international destinations beyond as does Southend Airport.

Both Kelvedon and Feering boast sought after primary schools. A highly regarded local secondary school can be found in the nearby popular medieval market town of Coggeshall. The larger town of Colchester provides wider private educational facilities including the Colchester Royal Grammar School, Colchester County High School for Girls. Holmwood House, Felsted, and New Hall. Post secondary education facilities include Colchester Sixth Form College and the University of Essex. School bus stops available in the village.

Distances
Coggeshall 3.5 miles
Colchester 10.1 miles
Chelmsford 13.9 miles

Nearby Stations
Kelvedon 0.5 miles
Witham 4 miles
Chelmsford 13 miles
Key Locations
Coggeshall Market town
Kelvedon High Street
Chelmsford
Colchester

Nearby Schools
Colchester Royal Grammar School
Colchester County High School
kegg's
Kelvedon School
New Hall
Felsted