Stylish detached house with annexe and a separate two bedroom bungalow with extensive outbuildings and land, occupying a peaceful situation.
To be sold as a whole or individually.
Set in excess of 6 acres, The Paddocks is an elegant three bedroom detached family home providing beautifully presented and light-filled accommodation with a separate annexe/games room and a newly constructed, detached two bedroom bungalow, known as The Stables. The properties, which can be fully separated, occupy a peaceful stretch of open countryside close to the villages of Great Leighs and Felsted.
The site enjoys a collection of modern and refurbished outbuildings including a stable block, extensive garaging and an agricultural storage barn.
The Paddocks
The Paddocks is a beautiful home designed for family living with a period-style façade, set within its own private landscaped gardens. The property extends to approximately 2,100 sq ft and enjoys three receptions rooms and a bespoke kitchen/family room, centred around a welcoming reception hall. There are three first floor bedrooms including a delightful principal suite with a dressing room, and an independent family bathroom. The accommodation has been thoughtfully designed and oriented to make the most of its private setting with far-reaching views and is tastefully decorated in neutral tones throughout.
A short distance from the house is an open-bay double cart lodge with an adjoining triple garage with an and a self-contained annexe/games room/cinema room providing a bedroom, cloakroom and kitchenette facilities.
The Stables
To the north of the main house, around 350 ft away, is The Stables offering equally as charming accommodation, of a contemporary design, comprising two bedrooms and a kitchen/dining room of open-plan design opening to a light-filled sitting room. The property enjoys its own garden with far-reaching views over neighbouring paddocks and woodland beyond. There is also a private orchard comprising a collection of specimen, apple, pear and quince trees.
Outside
The properties are accessed over a long sweeping gated drive offering a stunning and private approach. A pea-shingle drive can be found to the front of the house opening to a double-bay cart lodge and log store.
The gardens have been beautifully constructed and maintained, principally to lawn with established borders comprising a wide variety of plants and shrubs, creating colour and all-year-round interest. Further parking and garaging is located to the side of the house which links the games room and annexe. The drive continues to The Stables offering a detached double garage and a side garden with a feature pond, attracting a variety of wildlife. From here is the stable block comprising five stables and tack room. To the front are two separate storage buildings leading to a substantial paddock, ideal for those with equestrian interests.
To the southern corner of the site is a modern steel-frame agricultural storage barn.
All in around 6.35 acres.
Services
Mains water and electricity. Private drainage.
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This is a very special property - I love how bright and airy the rooms of both properties are and the location doesn't disappoint! This is a great opportunity for extended family living or as an additional income stream.
Karl ManningProperty agent