Detached house for sale in Colam Lane, Little Baddow, Chelmsford CM3

This delightful five-bedroom period home located in the sought after location of Little Baddow offers accommodation over 2 floors, set behind the white picket fence the property is accessed over a brick pathway which leads to the entrance porch and around the front to the driveway which provides off street parking for two vehicles.

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The entrance hall gives access to the ground floor accommodation complete with quarry tiled floor, fitted dresser unit and mock fireplace, a door leads to ground floor cloakroom fitted with high level cistern W.C. And wash hand basin set upon chrome pier supports, the room is half tiled with a wall mounted gas central heating boiler enclosed within a wall mounted cupboard. From the entrance door you lead along the tiled corridor, into the breakfast room where quarry tiles continue with a central square diamond decorative panel inlay to the centre of the room, window to the side and open to the kitchen area. A further door leads to the utility room, which has space for two appliances, window to the side and an area of work surface. The kitchen is fitted with a range of eye and base level cupboards and drawers in a cream shaker style cupboard front, inset in to the former brick fire opening is the “Rangemaster” range cooker, in a burgundy colour to compliment the matching quarry tiled floor and flanked to either side by single width wine coolers. Integrated dishwasher and ceramic sink complete the kitchen, whilst a further door leads off to the side boot room with a further door leading to the rear elevated paved terrace.

Back through the entrance hall a further door leads into the inner hallway where access to the sitting room and dining room can be obtained the sitting room is light filled with the benefit of three windows to the front elevation and further window to the side, exposed vertical wall and ceiling timbers with inlay plaster between, and herringbone parquet flooring, completing the sitting room is the brick build fireplace with inset log burner, and timber bressummer. The dining room is located to the rear with a large bay window and French doors stepping out on the rear terrace, the room is a great size and offers a further window to the side elevation and feature fireplace also.

To the first floor there are five bedrooms all independently accessed from the central landing with the principal bedroom benefiting from an en-suite shower room, comprising corner shower enclosure with dual head shower, W.C. And wash hand basin inset into vanity unit.

Bedrooms two & three are both double rooms each benefiting from dual aspect windows, to front and side elevations, whilst bedroom four is located to the front and currently utilised as a study space, benefiting from fitted cupboard storage. Bedroom five is a single bedroom with window overlooking the rear garden, feature cast iron fireplace and completing the first-floor accommodation is the family bathroom comprising panel enclosed bath with shower over, low level W.C. And wash hand basin also set upon chrome pier supports.

Externally

To the front of the property set back behind the white picket fence an area of mature shrubs give way to a paved terrace walkway leading around to the front door whilst the driveway provides off street parking for two vehicles and in turn leads to the garage with up and over door, and workshop area to the rear. Gated access leads to the elevated paved rear terrace which has a sloping walkway in brick paving down to the lower lawn level and further steps leading down. The rear garden has a number of mature and semi mature tree, shrub and flower borders with the central lawn area, a door leads into the side of the garage workshop building which formally was used as an outside office space and has the benefit of a W.C. And sink area to the rear of the workshop area. To the opposite side of the property gates access leads to the side where there is a further wood storage area.

Location

The property is located in the centre of the village of Little Baddow with the adjoining village of Danbury providing local shops, pubs and sports centre along with access to the National Trust – Danbury Common along with Danbury Country Park. Nearby access to Papermill Lock and Hoe Mill lock with their access to the River Chelmer. The village of Danbury is also well connected the City of Chelmsford with a park and ride service operating from the neighbouring village of Sandon with its regular bus service into the city centre and railway station where a fast and frequent service to London Liverpool Street.

Entrance Hall (3.63m max x 2.97m max (11'11" max x 9'9" max))

Sitting Room (6.93m x 3.71m (22'9" x 12'2"))

Dining Room (4.75m x 3.76m (15'7" x 12'4"))

Kitchen (3.45m x 3.20m (11'4" x 10'6"))

Breakfast Room (3.00m x 2.59m (9'10" x 8'6"))

Utility Room (1.75m x 1.63m (5'9" x 5'4"))

Boot Room (3.20m x 0.71m (10'6" x 2'4"))

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Bedroom One (4.01m x 3.45m (13'2" x 11'4"))

En-Suite (2.62m x 1.75m (8'7" x 5'9"))

Bedroom Two (3.78m x 3.73m (12'5" x 12'3"))

Bedroom Three (3.78m x 3.25m (12'5" x 10'8"))

Bedroom Four (4.19m x 2.62m (13'9" x 8'7"))

Bedroom Five (3.10m max x 2.74m (10'2" max x 9'0"))

Bathroom (2.57m x 1.83m (8'5" x 6'0"))

Services

Council Tax Band - F

Local Authority - Chelmsford City Council

Tenure - Freehold

EPC - E

*Mains Electric
*Gas Fired Central Heating
*Mains Water
*Mains Drainage

* Construction Type - We understand the property to be predominantly of brick construction uPVC windows, composite & aluminium doors.

* We understand the property to be of a period timber framed Construction along with some elements being of Brick construction, with composite cladding to the front and rear elevations.

* The property was constructed at a time where it did not need to meet lifetime homes standards and as such may not have step free access from the street to inside the property.

*Broadband Availability - Superfast Broadband Available with speeds up to 80mbps (details obtained from Ofcom Mobile and Broadband Checker) – May 2024.
*Mobile Coverage - It is understood that the best available mobile service in the area is provided by O2, Three & EE (details obtained from Ofcom Mobile and Broadband Checker) - May 2024.

* Flooding from Rivers and Sea - Very Low Risk * Flooding from Surface Water - High Risk
* Flooding from Reservoirs - Unlikely In This Area * Flooding from Ground Water - Unlikely In This Area