Colchester Road, Great Totham

- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
3
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
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- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- No onward chain - Beautiful location overlooking village green
- Character cottage with origins dating early 1900's
- Dual aspect living room & Separate dining room
- Fitted kitchen with potential to open to the dining room
- Three bedrooms - En-suite & built-in wardrobes to the master
- First floor bathroom & ground floor WC
- Secluded rear garden with utility room and store both with central heating
- Two driveways and a garage
- Potential to extend to the right hand side subject to planning permission
- Potential to extend to the right hand side subject to planning permission
Description
Upon arrival, the property immediately impresses with its enviable position, directly overlooking the picturesque village green. The exterior hints at the warmth and character found within, inviting you to explore further.
Step inside to discover a thoughtfully laid-out ground floor designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The dual-aspect living room is a true highlight, bathed in natural light and offering ample space for relaxation, making it the heart of the home. Its generous proportions allow for versatile furniture arrangements, creating a welcoming atmosphere for both quiet evenings and social gatherings. Adjacent to this, the separate dining room provides an ideal setting for formal meals or could easily be reimagined as a cosy snug or a dedicated home office, catering to contemporary needs.
Ascending to the first floor, you will find three well-proportioned bedrooms, each offering a comfortable retreat. The master bedroom is a particular standout, benefiting from an en-suite shower room, providing a private sanctuary for the homeowners. This master suite also boasts built-in wardrobes, offering excellent storage solutions. The remaining two bedrooms are well-served by a separate first-floor family bathroom, ensuring ample facilities for all residents and guests.
Externally, the property continues to impress. The secluded rear garden offers a private space, perfect for outdoor dining, gardening, or simply unwinding. This charming outdoor space is further enhanced by the presence of a dedicated utility room and a separate store, both of which benefit from central heating – a practical and valuable addition, offering versatile space for laundry, hobbies, or additional storage. The property also boasts the rare advantage of two separate driveways, providing off-road parking. Complementing this is a private garage, offering secure parking or additional storage.
For those with an eye for future potential, this property truly shines. There is significant scope to extend to the right-hand side, subject to obtaining the necessary planning permission. This offers an exciting opportunity to substantially increase the living space, perhaps adding further bedrooms, an expanded kitchen, or additional reception room, tailoring the home precisely to your evolving needs and preferences. This potential for growth makes the property an excellent long-term investment.
Great Totham is a highly desirable Essex village, renowned for its strong community spirit and picturesque surroundings. Residents benefit from excellent local amenities, including popular pubs, a village shop, and a highly regarded primary school, all contributing to a vibrant and family-friendly atmosphere. The village is also well-placed for access to larger towns such as Maldon and Witham, which offer a wider range of shopping, leisure, and educational facilities. Commuters will appreciate the convenient access to major road networks, including the A12, providing links to Chelmsford, Colchester, and beyond, as well as mainline railway stations in Witham and Hatfield Peverel offering direct services to London Liverpool Street. This combination of rural charm and excellent connectivity makes Great Totham an ideal location for a diverse range of buyers.
This character cottage, with its prime location, practical features, and exciting potential, represents a superb opportunity to acquire a truly special home in a sought-after Essex village. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate all that this property has to offer.
- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: E
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Garage
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Back garden
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Colchester Road, Great Totham
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