Bell Street, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, CM2
- PROPERTY TYPE
Character Property
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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Freehold
Key features
- Two First Floor Bedrooms
- Feature Fireplaces
- Gas Central Heating
- Parking For Small Car
- Versatile study/third bedroom
- Beautifully restored late 18th-century cottage
- Private front garden with white picket fence
- Excellent access to Chelmsford city centre and station
- Spacious living and dining rooms
- No onward chain
Description
** Guide Price £425,000 - £450,000 **
A Rare Opportunity to Own a Piece of Chelmsford’s history tucked away on the peaceful and historic Bell Street in the heart of Great Baddow’s Conservation Area, Duckingstool Cottage is a truly enchanting late 18th-century detached residence. Rich in character and thoughtfully preserved, this unique home offers a rare chance to embrace the elegance and charm of a bygone era, while enjoying the comforts of modern living.
The ground floor welcomes you with a spacious living room featuring a traditional fireplace and twin front-facing windows, a separate dining room ideal for hosting, a well-appointed kitchen, and a versatile study that could serve as a third bedroom. A cloakroom/utility area and a welcoming entrance hall complete the layout.
Upstairs, the cottage offers a generous principal bedroom with built-in wardrobe, a comfortable second bedroom, and a modern shower room, all set beneath the characterful roofline of this historic home.
Outside, the property is framed by a white picket fence, with a private front garden and mature hedging that enhance its storybook charm. Located on Pump Hill, the setting is tranquil yet conveniently close to local amenities, countryside walks, and highly regarded schools.
Location:
Great Baddow is a highly desirable village with a strong sense of community and a wealth of amenities. It offers excellent educational options including Baddow Hall Infants and Sandon Secondary School, making it ideal for families. The area is well-served by local shops, regular bus services to Chelmsford city centre, and the nearby Chelmsford Park & Ride station.
The Vineyards Shopping Centre provides everyday convenience, while Chelmsford itself boasts some of the most highly regarded schools in the UK, alongside a vibrant city centre. Highlights include the Bond Street shopping precinct, a wide selection of independent and chain restaurants, lively bars, and leisure facilities such as Riverside Ice Rink. For commuters, Chelmsford railway station offers fast and frequent services to London Liverpool Street, with journey times of around 35 minutes.
Duckingstool Cottage is a rare and beautiful home, ideal for those seeking a characterful retreat steeped in history. Offered with no onward chain—early viewing is highly recommended.
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Brochure 1Brochure 2- 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.
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- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- 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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