2-bedroom semi-detached house · CO5 9JD
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Charming two bedroom semi detached cottage in the Heart of Kelvedon, just a short walk to the station.
Features a cosy sitting room with log burner, generous rear garden and well proportioned bedrooms. Offered with no onward chain.
Set in the picturesque and historic village of Kelvedon, this Grade II listed semi detached cottage offers a unique blend of character, comfort, and convenience.
Full of period charm and ideally placed for commuters, it presents an inviting opportunity for anyone seeking a village home with modern practicality.
From the moment you step inside, the cottage reveals a wealth of charming features - exposed beams, sash windows, and two lovely feature fireplaces that create a warm, welcoming atmosphere throughout.
The entrance hall leads directly to the cosy lounge, perfect for relaxing evenings, while the bright kitchen sits at the rear of the property with direct access to the garden.
The ground floor bathroom offers modern fittings and a clean, classic style, complementing the traditional feel of the home.
Upstairs, two generous bedrooms provide peaceful spaces with characterful touches, including exposed timbers and period detailing. The rear garden is the perfect spot to relax and enjoy summer days.
Beginning with a paved patio ideal for outdoor dining, the space opens up to a lawn bordered by mature planting. A useful shed with power and flooring offers an ideal storage.
Additional outbuildings provide practical storage, including a shed with plumbing - perfect for utilities or extra appliances.
Permit parking is available nearby, and the current owners have prepaid for a leased space at Bellingham Drive for added convenience.
Kelvedon offers the perfect blend of rural charm and accessibility. Its mainline railway station provides excellent links to London Liverpool Street, making it ideal for commuters.
The high street is lined with listed buildings, local shops, cosy pubs, and inviting restaurants, offering everything needed for day to day life within a short stroll.
The village is steeped in history - from its renowned seed growing Heritage to the beautiful surrounding countryside.
Nearby, Feering’s Prested Hall offers hotel, spa, and health club facilities, adding to the lifestyle appeal.
Families benefit from a well regarded primary school within the village, with the respected Honywood secondary school located just a short distance away in Coggeshall.
Location Kelvedon and Feering are highly sought-after villages in the heart of Essex, renowned for their blend of rural charm and excellent commuter links.
Residents enjoy a wealth of local amenities, including independent shops, cafes, and well-regarded schools.
For dining and leisure, the area boasts several esteemed public houses, such as The Angel in Kelvedon and The Sun Inn in Feering, both offering a refined yet welcoming atmosphere.
Kelvedon is ideally situated for commuters, with its mainline station providing direct services to London Liverpool Street in under an hour, ensuring convenient access to the capital.
The nearby A12 further enhances the connectivity of the villages, offering easy routes to both Colchester and Chelmsford.
Surrounded by picturesque countryside, Kelvedon and Feering offer the perfect balance of tranquil village life with modern convenience.
Entrance Hall Living Room 3.13m x 4.17m Kitchen 2.84m x 3.08m Bathroom Bedroom 1 3.13m x 4.17m Bedroom 2 2.83m x 2.94m
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