Padhams GreenMountnessing, Brentwood, Essex, CM13 1UL

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.

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