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Wick Lane, Ardleigh, Colchester, Essex, CO7

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

6

BATHROOMS

4

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Grade II Listed Six Bedroom Detached Period Residence
  • Positioned On An Established Plot Of Approximately 0.5 Of An Acre
  • Conveniently Located For The Centre Of The Village Of Ardleigh
  • Beautifully Presented Accommodation With An Abundance Of Character Features
  • Driveway Providing Private Parking For Numerous Vehicles
  • Must Be Viewed

Description

***GUIDE PRICE £1,000,000 - £1,250,000***
Palmer & Partners are delighted to offer to the market this enviably situated Grade II Listed six bedroom detached period residence, set at the foot of a private lane, conveniently located for the centre of the village of Ardleigh and the historic Roman City of Colchester.

Understood to date from the 16th Century and offering accommodation comprising entrance porch, dual aspect sitting/dining room, cloakroom, family room/snug with magnificent inglenook fireplace, open aspect AGA kitchen, utility and playroom on the ground floor. On the first floor are four double bedrooms, with the principal bedroom having an en-suite and dressing room, office/study, two family bathrooms and a separate shower room. Two staircases rise to the multiple second floor gabled wings with a fifth bedroom, seating/snug area and sixth bedrooms which is currently used as storage space.

The farmhouse is positioned on an established plot of approximately 0.5 of an acre (sts) which is well-screened with dense border planting offering considerable overall privacy. There is a substantial outbuilding ideally placed as a workshop/external store. Palmer & Partners would recommend an early internal viewing to avoid disappointment.

Entrance door to Entrance Porch

Opening to;

Sitting Room/Dining Room

32' 3" x 13' 6"

Extensive range of exposed timber work, secondary glazed sash window to front, two radiators, wood burning stove set within a brick fireplace, French doors opening to the side gardens, further fireplace and secondary glazed sash window in the dining area.

Central Hall

With pamment brick flooring, stairs rising to first floor, under-stairs storage cupboard, door to the rear and door to;

Boot Room

Door leading down to the cellar, secondary glazed window to side, radiator, storage cupboards and door to;

Cloakroom

Obscure secondary glazed window, low level WC, wash hand basin and radiator.

Family Room/Snug

15' 10" x 13' 4"

Inglenook fireplace with wood burning stove, an array of exposed timber, dual aspect secondary glazed windows and opening to;

AGA Kitchen

23' 1" x 18' 1"

Extensive range of shaker units, central island, integrated fridge/freezer and dishwasher, Aga providing separate fuel for the property, door to pantry, secondary glazed windows to front, side and rear aspect, sink and drainer, door to rear, exposed beams and door to;

Inner Lobby

Door to garden, storage cupboard, radiator and door to;

Utility Room

15' 6" x 13' 2"

Dual aspect secondary glazed windows, work-surface with butler sink and space and plumbing for further appliances.

Playroom

17' 4" x 13' 2"

(Forming part of the extension). Dual aspect secondary glazed windows, central brick fireplace and stairs rising to inner hallway.

First Floor Landing

With doors off to;

Bedroom

13' 9" x 12' 5"

Two storage cupboards, two radiators and secondary glazed window to side.

Bedroom

16' 1" x 13' 6"

Two storage cupboards, radiator, secondary glazed window to side.

Shower Room

Low level WC, wash hand basin and shower cubicle.

Family Bathroom

Storage cupboard, secondary glazed window to rear, bath with shower attachment, radiator, low level WC, wash hand basin and heated towel rail.

Agents Notes

Planning permission/ Listed Building Consent has been given for work to be carried out on the bathrooms to become one family bathroom, plus new windows and doors if required.

Master Bedroom

16' 1" x 13' 5"

Vaulted ceiling, exposed timbers, storage cupboard, dual aspect secondary glazed windows, two radiators and door to;

En-Suite

Bath with shower attachment, low level WC, wash hand basin with cupboard under, two storage cupboards, radiator and heated towel rail.

Dressing Room

12' 5" x 7' 7"

Secondary glazed window to front, radiator and door to;

Office/Study

13' 2" x 13' 0"

Radiator, dual aspect secondary glazed windows, built-in bookshelves and office desk and door to;

Inner Hallway

With airing cupboard, Velux window, stairs down to the playroom and doors off to;

Bathroom

Radiator with towel rail over, Velux window, bath with shower attachment, low level WC, wash hand basin and storage cupboards.

Bedroom

13' 2" x 10' 9"

Dual aspect secondary glazed windows, two radiators and double built-in wardrobe.

Stairs rise up from the main landing to the Second Floor Gable

Bedroom Five

26' 8" x 12' 0"

Exposed timbers, vaulted ceiling, two radiators, storage space, seating/snug area and secondary glazed windows to front and rear aspect.

Wooden staircase rising from the main landing to The Second Floor Gable

Bedroom Six

17' 7" x 11' 9"

Exposed timbers, vaulted ceiling, secondary glazed window to front and radiator.

Outside

The farmhouse is approached via private lane giving access to a driveway providing private parking for numerous vehicles. Positioned on a mature plot of approximately 0.5 of an acre (sts) with an extensive lawned area, an abundance of tree, plant and shrub borders providing considerable overall privacy and a large patio area. Gate gives access to the courtyard with oil tank and shrub borders.

Outbuilding

38' 8" x 13' 11"

Ideally placed as a workshop/external store.

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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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About Palmer & Partners, Colchester

43 Crouch Street Colchester CO3 3EN

We put you at the very heart of what we do. We know that selling, letting, buying or renting can be an extremely testing time for you, so our team does everything they can to help support you and provide a comprehensive service. The partners of the firm have over 150 years of experience between them, developing an extensive knowledge of the local property market enabling us to offer a wide-ranging service that's both friendly and professional as befits our reputation. We're committed to providing our customers (whether property sellers, buyers, developers etc.) with individual high quality advice based on the wealth of experience of our local dedicated sales team. Our team put all this extensive experience and knowledge into marketing our customer's properties and helping find our buyers perfect homes.

Established in 2004, Palmer and Partners is a leading, independent Estate & Letting Agent providing comprehensive sales, lettings and property management services to our customers within Colchester, Ipswich, Sudbury, Clacton, and the surrounding areas. We have the unique advantage of being able to link our offices and encompass a wide-reaching area, whilst maintaining a personalised and local approach, tailored to the distinct and differing needs within these neighbouring districts. We have developed an extensive knowledge of the local property market enabling us to offer a wide-ranging service that is both friendly and professional as befits our reputation. We are committed to providing our customers, whether property sellers, buyers, developers, landlords or tenants, with individually tailored, high quality advice, based on our wealth of experience from our local dedicated sales and lettings teams. We offer a modern, high quality service with all the traditional values you would expect from a well-established firm; the latest innovations and technology, combined with the experience our staff has to offer ensures the process.

Colchester Mortgages Ltd

Colchester Mortgages Ltd has been set up by Paul Devereux, Debbie Humphrey and John Palmer, who have been involved in Estate Agency for the past few decades.

Having run Palmer & Partners Estate agents since 2004, with branches across Essex and Suffolk, we feel well-placed to refer our clients to Palmer & Partners to assist with all their moving requirements, mortgages and insurance needs.

We have an excellent team and are committed to making your mortgage journey as stress-free as possible.

T: 01206 692400

E: enquiries@colchestermortgages.com

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Colchester Mortgages Limited trading as Colchester Mortgages are an Appointed Representative of HL Partnership Limited which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. 

Registered Office: The Forge, Langham, Colchester, CO4 5PX. Colchester Mortgages Limited are Registered in England & Wales No. 12597077.

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