3 bed villa for sale

Colchester Road, Halstead, Essex CO9

An attractive attached Edwardian Villa with a handsome façade displaying fine original features whilst offering versatile family accommodation. Impressive kitchen/breakfast room and two generous reception rooms. Delightful South facing gardens with a party barn. Extensive parking and garage.

Full description This impressive attached Edwardian Villa enjoys a prominent location, just a short walk from the high street in this popular market town and has an attractive bay window to the front façade and benefits from an abundance of fine and original period features throughout.

The property is accessed via a porch with decorative black and red tiling to the floor, beyond which is a panelled door opening to the reception hall. The period detailing throughout the property includes sash windows, high ceilings, floorboards, picture rails, deep skirting's and fire surrounds with original tiling.

The principal reception rooms are situated to the front of the property, with the dining room benefiting from the bay window and attractive fireplace. The sitting room is directly accessed from here by an original pine door and also by the rear lobby from the kitchen. It is a well-proportioned room and provides a spacious and informal family entertaining space. The breakfast room is situated to the rear of the property and benefits from French doors to the terrace and rear garden and has an attractive fireplace with carved oak surround an inset cast iron hearth. A square arch directly access the kitchen which is fitted with 'Habitat' units, a twin bowl ceramic sink and range cooker with an extractor hood above. In addition there is an appealing chimney recess with an ornate pine surround, and a door to a laundry/pantry cupboard. The rear lobby access the sitting room, rear garden and cloak/shower room.

The first floor is equally appealing, with fine period detailing on display, and is accessed via a spacious galleried landing. The master bedroom is situated the front elevation of the property and is of a spacious nature with a large sash window, the second bedroom is o the rear of the property and has impressive views over the roofline of the town and an attractive original fireplace, the third bedroom is currently used as a dressing room.

The property has extensive frontage and benefits form ample parking, which in turn leads to the garage, there is a dwarf red brick wall to the front and an ornate wrought iron gate.

The rear gardens are an absolute delight, and are of a generous size with the benefit of being South facing, enabling them to take advantage of the all day sun. They provide a high degree of privacy, by virtue of the clever and organised planting of shrubs and trees, which include, bay, lime and laurel. There is an extensive terrace immediately to the rear of the house which extends to the breakfast room, and is perfect for entertaining. Adjacent to the terrace is a large party barn, providing shade and covered seating, with a bar area, which further enhances the appeal of the outside space. Beyond this are large expanses of lawn with mature borders on all sides. A raised gravel terrace, accessed via sleeper steps offers a degree of shade, and overlooks the gardens.

Reception hall 20' 2" x 6' 6" (6.15m x 2.0 maxm)

sitting room 14' 3" x 11' 11" (4.35m x 3.65m)

dining room 15' 5" x 11' 3" (4.70 maxm x 3.45m)

breakfast room 11' 11" x 11' 9" (3.65m x 3.60m)

kitchen 13' 1" x 9' 2" (4.0m x 2.80m)

rear lobby 5' 2" x 3' 11" (1.60m x 1.20m)

cloak/shower room

galleried landing

bedroom 12' 11" x 11' 3" (3.95m x 3.45m)

bedroom 11' 11" x 11' 9" (3.65m x 3.60m)

bedroom 9' 4" x 8' 0" (2.85m x 2.45m)

bathroom

party barn 23' 11" x 9' 10" (7.30m x 3.0m)

garage 16' 2" x 9' 10" (4.95m x 3.0m)