In Maldon's favoured conservation area at the heart of the town.
This is a Grade II listed property dating back to the early 19th century. The house has contrasting elevations of colourwash render on the front and weather board to the rear relieved by deep sash windows under a slate roof. The accommodation is over three floors which include a basement, ground and first floor with the principal rooms enjoying high ceilings and a wealth of natural light.
The hall enjoys 12' high ceilings which continue into the reception rooms and kitchen with a fine staircase and fireplace providing focal points to the room. Adjacent is a cloak room and opposite, at the front of the house a spacious separate dining room with exposed pine floor, two deep sash windows and a marble framed fireplace. At the rear of the house, overlooking the gardens is a sitting room with a marble fireplace, pine floor and deep duel aspect windows. The kitchen/ breakfast room is fitted with painted Shaker style units with contrasting wood worktops and includes an AGA. There is access to a utility room and the basement.
The basement has full height ceilings utilised as a sitting room and home office, both rooms enjoy natural light, and the sitting room features a fireplace.
The second floor has four spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms.
Outside
The plot extends to about 0.27 of an acre. The rear walled garden measures approximately 52m x 21m. Immediately behind the house is a gravel terrace ideal for alfresco dining. Beyond, extensive lawns are interwoven with gravel paths and planted to provide all year colour and interest, with mature side and island beds. There is a useful detached garden machinery/ workshop and a tool store. A willow fence separates the rear courtyard, access off the adjoining land is by double timber gates. The courtyard provides secure parking and gives access to the detached double garage with store room over the top.
Services
Mains drainage, water, gas and electricity.
Local Authority: Maldon District Council
Council Tax: Band G
View payable Stamp Duty for this property
What a find, you would never know what lies inside or behind. Big rooms, three floors and over quarter of an acre plot. And Maldon high street is at the end of the road.
Stephen WhiteProperty agent