Detached house for sale in Braxted Park Road, Great Braxted CM8

This formal and elegant country residence occupies a plot of just under 3 acres, being Grade II Listed set in beautifully landscaped gardens with outbuildings, a Cart Lodge and garaging.

The property offers a central hallway with original floor tiles – the reception rooms include a family room, sitting room, dining room and a study. The West wing includes the central kitchen/breakfast room with 4-oven Aga, offering ample dining space and a large pantry and, to the other side, a good sized utility/boot room. There is also a Butlers Pantry, ideal to use as a Bar and steps lead down to a Cellar. To the first floor are 6 bedrooms with a bathroom, shower room and walk in dressing room. These rooms offer views across the garden and countryside beyond. The property features large picture windows, wide panelled doors, feature fireplaces and some exposed timbers with original floorboards and French doors.

Great Braxted Hall is set back from the road and offers a private seting with well-tended lawns, flower and shrub borders and variety of trees. The south facing terrace is ideal for outside entertaining with a nearby white weatherboarded outbuilding with tiled roof ideal for storage or outside studio space. Beyond is a further traditional outbuilding (office and garaging) around the courtyard with further storage rooms and four Cart Lodges providing covered parking. Finally the meadow provides a tennis lawn, mature trees and an abundance of wildlife.

The semi-rural setting offers Bridleways and footpaths including a nearby bluebell wood and is just over a mile from Wickham Bishops and well placed for access to main road routes (A12) and main line rail services at Witham or Kelvedon. There are excellent schools in the area including Chelmsford County High School for Girls and kegs (Chelmsford) which are approx 12 miles away and Colchester County High School for Girls approx 13 miles away. You can also enjoy the surrounding Essex countryside, villages, golf courses and the coastline of the river Blackwater.

Information: Tenure Freehold, Historic England Grade II Listing, Oil heating, private drainage, Council Tax Band H (Maldon District Council), EPC exempt. Ref: WIS220051.

Witham main line station approx. 3.8 miles approx., Kelvedon main line station approx. 3 miles (London Liverpool Street approx. 45 minutes) | Chelmsford City Centre 12 miles approx.
Colchester town centre 13 miles approx. | Benton Hall Golf & Country Club 4 miles approx. | Excellent main road links (A12/M25 & A414/M11 Stansted Airport)<br /><br />