£1,500,000

3 bed detached house for sale
Laundry Lane, Little Easton CM6

    • 3 beds

    • 2 baths

  • Freehold

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About this property

  • Grade II listed detached home set within approximately 4.75 acres

  • Outstanding equestrian facilities with six stables and menage

  • Three double bedrooms, including principal bedroom with en-suite

  • A living room with feature fireplace, dining room, kitchen/breakfast room and glass house

  • Ground floor office, utility room, cloakroom and storage

  • Extensive outbuildings with detached office/studio

  • Two garages with a work room and first floor area, car port and ample off-street parking

  • Tack and feed rooms with surrounding paddocks

  • Located in the picturesque village of Little Easton

  • Excellent access to Great Dunmow, Stansted Airport, A120 and M11

A former residence of the writer H.G. Wells, Wells Court occupies approximately 4.75 acres of peaceful countryside, this charming Grade II listed detached residence offers a rare opportunity to acquire a character home with outstanding equestrian facilities. Combining period charm with excellent versatility, the property benefits from six stables, a riding arena, extensive outbuildings, two garages, a car port and generous parking, making it ideally suited to equestrian enthusiasts or those seeking a country lifestyle.

Approach via a sweeping driveway, the property is entered via a vaulted entrance, providing access to the principal reception rooms. An inviting living room with feature fireplace offers a space for relaxing and entertaining, while a separate dining room creates an ideal setting for formal family meals. The well-appointed kitchen/breakfast room enjoys views over the grounds and provides ample space for everyday dining. Also to the ground floor is a useful office, ideal for those working from home, together with a utility room, cloakroom/WC and additional storage.

To the first floor, the landing leads to three well-proportioned double bedrooms. The principal bedroom benefits from the convenience of an en-suite, while the remaining bedrooms are served by a family bathroom.

The impressive outbuildings significantly enhance the property's appeal. Two garages and a large car port provide excellent vehicle storage, with an adjoining first-floor room offering further flexibility as a potential annexe home office, studio or hobby space. Within the mature walled-gardens, there is a further detached office/studio providing an excellent workspace away from the main house.

Designed with equestrian living in mind, the well-designed stable yard comprises six stables together with dedicated tack and feed rooms, all conveniently arranged around the yard with ample space to park a 7.5 tonne horse box. The adjoining menage and surrounding paddocks provide excellent facilities for exercising and keeping horses at home.

Set within approximately five acres, the grounds offer a wonderful balance of gardens, equestrian space and practical outbuildings, creating a unique lifestyle opportunity in a highly desirable countryside location. This exceptional Grade II listed home successfully combines historic character with practical modern living and first-class equestrian facilities, making it an outstanding offering for those seeking a rural home with exceptional potential.

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