Duton Hill, Dunmow, Essex

£575,000

Guide price

Set within the desirable hamlet of Duton Hill is this well presented three bedroom Grade II Listed cottage boasting unique views over local countryside, situated on an overall plot of approximately an acre. Internally the property offers modern accommodation split over two floors; on the ground floor is an entrance area, living room, dining room, kitchen, pantry, and cloakroom. On the first floor are three sizeable bedrooms with a principle dressing room and family bathroom. Exteranally the property offers a good size frontage with parking for several vehicles and an abundance of exterior storage space. Further more there is planning permission in place for a replacement garage with associated home office/gym,

Entrance Area

1.5m x 1.0m (4'11 x 3'3 )

Entrance via solid timber front door, original exposed beams, matted flooring area. Doors to: Living Room and Dining Room

Lounge

6.9m x 3.5m (22'7 x 11'5 )

Single glazed timber windows to front and rear aspects, access to under stairs storage, open fireplace with brick hearth and log burner, exposed timbers, two wall mounted radiators, carpeted flooring, wall and beam mounted light fixtures, various power points.

Dining Area

4.6m x 3.7m (15'1 x 12'1 )

Single glazed timber windows to front and rear aspect, stairway to first floor landing, ornamental fireplace with brick hearth, timber lintel and log burner, exposed timbers, wall mounted radiator, timber flooring, various power points.

Kitchen

5.3m x 2.2m (17'4 x 7'2 )

Timber door to rear aspect, single glazed timber window to rear aspect, access to pantry cupboard with gas combination boiler, access to utility cupboard, various base level units with varnished wooden work surfaces over, Stoves Richmond quadruple low level electric oven with seven ring gas hob, terracotta tile flooring, single ceramic sink with mixer tap and drainer unit, splashback tiling, exposed timbers, wall mounted radiator, ceiling mounted spotlight array, various power points. Door to:

Cloakroom

Single glazed timber window to side aspect, low level WC, corner mounted wash hand basin with separate taps, wall mounted radiator, exposed timbers, wood wall panelling, flagstone flooring.

First floor landing

6.3m x 1.9m (20'8 x 6'2 )

Single glazed timber windows to rear aspect, carpeted stairway, timber bannister, exposed timbers, exposed brickwork, electric radiator, carpeted flooring, ceiling mounted light fixture, various power points.

Principal Bedroom

3.5m x 3.5m (11'5 x 11'5 )

Single glazed timber window to front aspect, access to wardrobe, original cast iron feature fireplace with timber mantle, exposed timbers, vaulted ceiling, wall mounted radiator, original timber flooring, ceiling mounted light fixture, various power points. Opening to:

Dressing Room

2.2m x 1.8m (7'2 x 5'10 )

Single glazed timber window to front aspect, bespoke timber wardrobing units with clothing rail, exposed timbers, wall mounted radiator, various power points. (Plumbing is in place should someone wish to convert to an En-suite)

Bedroom Two

3.5m x 3.3m (11'5 x 10'9 )

Single glazed timber window to front, access to wardrobe, original cast iron feature fireplace with timber mantle, exposed timbers, pitched roof, wall mounted radiator, original timber flooring, ceiling mounted light fixtures, various power points.

Bedroom Three

3.2m x 2.9m (10'5 x 9'6 )

Single glazed timber window to rear, exposed timbers, wall mounted radiator, carpeted flooring, wall mounted spotlight array, various power points.

Family Bathroom

Frosted double glazed timber window to rear aspect, four-piece suite comprising: low level WC, corner tile enclosed shower with glass door and rainfall head, vanity wash hand basin with mixer tap and low level storage, roll top bath with mixer tap and shower attachment; exposed timbers, wood laminate flooring, partially tiled walls, wall mounted radiator, wall mounted spotlight array.

Driveway Parking, Garages, and Storage

To the front aspect is stone shingle driveway parking for four vehicles with a double length timber built garage behind and additional storage to the side. Planning permission has been granted for a replacement garage with associated home office/gym. Planning Ref UTT/22/2222/HHF

Gardens

The property benefits from well maintained front and rear gardens; with to the front aspect a low level brick wall retained front garden laid to lawn, with stone shingle pathway to front door. A path leads to the side aspect where a picket fence grants access to the south facing rear gardens. The rear aspect offers exquisite views over countryside, as well as remainder lawns, a raised patio and timber summer building, a patio seating area, and a central stone shingle entertaining area with timber pergola with pinot noir grape vines providing the canopy, seating, and brick built food preparation areas - including a spaces for barbeque & pizza oven with low level storage. Various mature trees and shrubs partly border the gardens.

Additional Information

The property benefits from a gas central heating system, mains waste water drainage, and internet facilitating working from home. Additionally, throughout the property, each single glazed window comes with secondary glazing panes.