5 bed detached house for sale

Church Street, Braintree CM7

Beresfords are pleased to bring to market this beautifully presented and unique Five Bedroom Detached Family Home, offering circa 0.25 of an Acre Plot, situated in the heart of the Historic Village of Bocking. Formally the village bakery, the property has been well-maintained by the current owners and benefits include a detached workshop with potential to be a self-contained annex (STPP), off street parking for numerous vehicles on a private driveway, two bathroom suites and character features throughout.

In brief the downstairs comprises; entrance hallway providing access to the first floor with understairs storage, bathroom suite, sitting room with feature open fireplace, a utility room, inner hallway providing access into Bedroom Five and a door to the rear garden. There is an open plan living/dining/kitchen which is the real heart of the home offering ample space for family evenings or entertaining. A pantry adjoins the kitchen ideal for additional storage space and provides a secondary access to the rear garden. To the first floor, there are four double bedrooms and a shower suite. Bedroom's Two and Three benefit from fitted storage cupboards. Boasting character features throughout, the property benefits from 400 year old original oak beams, a feature fireplace and has been tasteful decorated by the current owners to suit the charm of the home.

Outside there is a well-presented, southwest facing rear garden. There is a large patio area directly from the property for seating as well as a decked area providing further seating. The rest of garden is laid to lawn with shrubbery growing at the boundaries. The garden was formally the site for the Bocking Windmill and benefits from a working well that goes 10m below ground level. The well has been adapted to an irrigated system to run the property from. There is a detached workshop which is connected to power and lighting with a storeroom to the front and shows potential to be converted to a self-contained annexe (STPP). There is an additional outbuilding which is currently in use as an office and music studio but could be used for different purposes. The front of the property can be directly accessed from the rear via a side gate leading to the off-street parking.

The property is in a convenient location close to local amenities such as a pub, shop, village hall, and is 0.2 of a mile to Bocking Primary School. Bocking offers access to the local community and activities, as well as rural walks for outdoor enthusiasts. The location offers excellent commuting links being 2.5 miles to Braintree Train Station with direct rail links to London, as well as local routes to Colchester, Chelmsford, and Bishops Stortford via the A120/M11 this home provides convenient transportation options for commuters. Please contact Beresford's to arrange an internal viewing on this truly unique property.

Entrance Hall

Living Room (21' 10" x 11' 9")

Dining Area (9' 6" x 8' 0")

Kitchen (10' 4" x 9' 4")

Pantry (7' 10" x 3' 7")

Sitting Room (11' 2" x 10' 2")

Utility Room (10' 3" x 7' 10")

Study/Bedroom Five (18' 4" x 10' 11")

Bathroom (10' 0" x 4' 6")

First Floor Landing

Bedroom One (11' 9" x 10' 5")

Bedroom Two (11' 9" x 10' 8")

Bedroom Three (10' 8" x 9' 10")

Bedroom Four (10' 1" x 9' 3")

Shower Room (8' 5" x 5' 5")

Outbuildings:

Workshop (28' 0" x 10' 4")

Store Room (10' 4" x 6' 11")

Reception Room (12' 1" x 7' 4")

Music Room (9' 10" x 7' 4")