Padhams Green, Mountnessing, Brentwood, Essex, CM13 1UL | Property for sale | Savills
1,322 sq ft(122.82 sq m)
Guide price £895,000($1,186,334)

Padhams GreenMountnessing, Brentwood, Essex, CM13 1UL


    Key features

    • Two/three bedroom detached cottage
    • Approx. 1.6 miles from Ingatestone railway station
    • Gardens adjoining open farmland
    • Immediate access to countryside walks
    • No-through country lane

    Listed country cottage in a delightful semi-rural hamlet.

    About this property

    • Holly cottage is believed to date from the 17th century and is listed as being of Architectural or Historical Interest Grade II. The principal elevation is of white weatherboard relieved by a clay peg-tiled roof. Internally, the cottage has been sympathetically renovated and includes many period features and a kitchen fitted by Tom Howley. Outside, the gardens are south-facing, adjoining farmland, providing countryside views.

      The accommodation includes with exposed beams and charming detailing throughout. The principal reception spaces are arranged as a comfortable lounge and sitting room, subtly divided by traditional beams to create distinct yet connected areas for relaxation and entertaining. A separate study provides an ideal space for home working or quiet retreat, while a ground-floor shower room with elegant marble flooring adds both practicality and sophistication. At the heart of the home is a stunning open-plan kitchen and dining area, , with high-specification Miele appliances. A built-in larder cupboard and dedicated coffee station enhance the space, which flows seamlessly into the dining area - perfect for family gatherings and entertaining.

      A separate utility room offers practical additional storage and workspace. Further versatility is provided by a bright garden room with a vaulted ceiling and large windows that frame beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.

      To the first floor are two bedrooms, served by a spacious and characterful landing.

      Outside
      Holly cottage occupies a triangular-shaped plot with a wide frontage off a peaceful no-through country lane. To the south, the gardens immediately adjoin farmland with far-reaching views beyond. The garden is mainly lawn and immediately behind the house is a paved patio - ideal for al fresco dining in the warmer months. To the side of the cottage is a detached garage and parking.

      Services
      Mains gas, electricity and water. Private drainage.

      View payable Stamp Duty for this property

    I love this spot - beautiful surroundings with immediate access to country walks, yet just over 1.5 miles to Ingatestone railway station.

    Stephen WhiteProperty agent

    Local information

    • Ingatestone railway station: 1.6 miles; railway station to Liverpool Street at Shenfield: 3.5 miles (Elizabeth Line service to London, Heathrow and Reading), Chelmsford city: 8.5 miles. All distances approximate – source: google maps.
    • Holly Cottage is situated within a delightful semi-rural hamlet to the south of Ingatestone, between Shenfield and Billericay. Ingatestone provides a local shopping centre including eateries, pubs and independent shops. Also within the village is the renowned Anglo European School and mainline station to Stratford and London Liverpool Street.
    • Shenfield, Brentwood and Billericay provide more comprehensive shopping facilities - each with their respective rail services, with an Elizabeth Line service at Shenfield.
    • For the golf enthusiasts, the Stock Brook Manor Golf and Country Club is located to the east of Padhams Green.
    • For the road commuter the A12 is within approximately 1.7 miles, which interconnects with Junction 28 of the M25.

    Additional information

    • Directions: What3Words: ///wicked.will.driver
    • EPC Rating: F
    • Tenure: Freehold
    • Council Tax Band: G