Church Street, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 5SY | Property for sale | Savills
224.45 m²
Guide price £825,000(22 849 853 CZK)

Church StreetBoxted, Colchester, CO4 5SY

  • Sold
House
224.45 m²
0.32 Ac (0.13 Ha)
4Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
2Receptions

Key features

  • Sold in December 2023
  • 2 lovely reception rooms
  • open plan kitchen open through to the dining room
  • double cart lodge and side garage
  • established gardens about 0.32 acre

Delightful cottage in a magical location with stunning gardens.

About this property

  • A four-bedroom (one en-suite) Grade II listed detached cottage,the original cottage is of timber frame construction although has been subject to a comprehensive programme of extension, improvement and overall enhancement and is in excellent order throughout. Arranged via three ground-floor reception rooms with features including exposed brick fireplaces, leaded light casement windows, oak doors complete with Suffolk latches and terracotta tiled flooring. Notable improvement works include the installation of engineered oak flooring, a bespoke Churchill Brothers kitchen and two storey rear extension comprising an independently accessed principal
    suite. Beautifully appointed within its 0.32acre garden,
    further benefits to the property include a detached oak-framed
    double carport, garage with twin hinged doors and detached
    external store. The established gardens are awash with colour
    with dense border planting, central flowerbeds and south facing terrace.

    TENURE: Freehold - No Chain

    SERVICES: Mains water and electricity are connected. Private drainage. Oil-fired heating

    View payable Stamp Duty for this property

Bowered Green Cottage is a charming and welcoming home. The seamless flow between the old and new works so well and the gardens are beautiful.

Tom OrfordProperty agent

Local information

  • Bowered Green Cottage is set in a quiet position on the edge of
  • Church Street, a picturesque road in the small village of Boxted
  • overlooking the Stour Valley on the Essex/Suffolk borders. The
  • area is renowned for its attractive rolling countryside made famous by the paintings of John Constable of Flatford Mill and the sought after villages of Nayland, Stoke by Nayland, Thorington Street and Dedham with their day to day amenities which are within easy reach. The surrounding countryside is
  • designated as a conservation area due to the beautiful and
  • unspoilt landscape which surrounds the house. Boxted is
  • ideally placed for communications to the A12 and to the Ancient Roman town of Colchester, which is reputed to be the oldest town in England with extensive shopping, educational and recreational facilities. The commuter can take advantage of InterCity train services to London's Liverpool Street Station.

Additional information

  • Directions: From Colchester take the A134 towards Sudbury. Pass under the A12 and take the third right hand turning into Boxted Church Road to Boxted. In the centre of the village of Boxted turn left at the signpost to Higham, pass the church and bear right and follow the road out of the village and the house will be seen on the left hand side. From Ipswich, proceed south on along the A12 and turn right onto the B1068 towards Stoke by Nayland. Pass through the villages of Higham and Thorington Street and turn left signposted Boxted. Continue to this lane over the River Stour and bear right to Boxted church. Proceed for a little while and the house will be seen on the right hand side.
  • EPC Exempt
  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Council Tax Band: G