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About
Presenting a stunning detached 3 bedroom 15th century listed thatched cottage situated on a no through road on the outskirts of Little Yeldham.
Meticulously restored between 1999 and 2000 with no expense spared, this property boasts original character throughout.
Set amidst breathtaking countryside views, it offers a rare opportunity to own a beautifully preserved home with a gorgeous cottage garden designed to attract butterflies and bees, a spectacular koi carp pond converted into a summer plunge pool, and ample parking for three vehicles.
Offered chain free, this is a truly unique home for those seeking character, comfort, and countryside serenity in equal measure.
Little Yeldham is a picturesque village nestled in the beautiful Essex countryside, renowned for its peaceful rural charm and friendly community atmosphere.
Surrounded by rolling fields and open green spaces, it offers an ideal setting for nature lovers and those looking for a tranquil lifestyle.
The village benefits an historic church, and excellent access to local schools and transport links.
For those wanting a blend of rural living with easy access to nearby towns such as Halstead and Sudbury, Little Yeldham provides a quintessential English village experience enhanced by stunning landscapes and a strong sense of community.
Upon entering this delightful home, the hallway welcomes you with period details and invites you into two spacious reception rooms.
The main sitting room features large inglenook fireplaces, exposed beams and lots of windows.
The adjacent reception room offers a versatile living or dining area, benefitting from the same level of character and original features that give this home its unique personality and warmth.
The kitchen has been thoughtfully designed to blend traditional aesthetics with modern practicality, featuring bespoke cabinetry, ample work surfaces, and integrated appliances.
It seamlessly connects to the garden, making it perfect for entertaining and everyday living.
Beyond the kitchen, the three bedrooms are generously proportioned and continue the theme of comfort and character.
Two bedrooms have high vaulted ceilings and many historic features including 12" Elm floorboards, offering ample space and flexibility for family, guests or home office The single bathroom has been sympathetically updated with high-quality fittings while maintaining the home’s original charm and character.
It includes a large roll top Victorian bath tub.
One of the true highlights of this property is the magnificent Victorian Gothic iron-windowed two-storey outbuilding, offering exciting potential as a self-contained annex or studio subject to planning permission.
This captivating structure complements the main house perfectly and adds significant versatility to the property and is available to purchase at a separate negotiation along with more garden space.
Outdoors, the cottage garden is a lovingly curated haven, designed especially to encourage local wildlife, with colourful planting to attract pollinators.
The expansive koi carp pond, now converted into a refreshing summer plunge pool, provides a stunning focal point for outdoor living during warmer months.
Additional benefits include parking for three cars, ensuring convenience for residents and visitors alike.
This remarkable home in Little Yeldham offers a rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully restored, character-filled property in a peaceful countryside setting, ready to create wonderful new memories.
With no onward chain, viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the charm, space, and quality on offer.
Boot Room 7' 5" x 5' 3" (2.26m x 1.60m) Kitchen/Breakfast Room 13' 7" x 11' 0" (4.14m x 3.35m) Open Plan Sitting Room/Dining Room 30' 11" x 13' 6" (9.42m x 4.11m) Ground Floor Bathroom 13' 8" x 6' 4" (4.17m x 1.93m) Principal Bedroom 14' 10" x 8' 0" (4.52m x 2.44m) Bedroom Two 13' 7" x 10' 10" (4.14m x 3.30m) Bedroom Three 14' 0" x 13' 0" (4.27m x 3.96m) Garden Room/Orangery 17' 0" x 9' 0" (5.18m x 2.74m) Available to purchase at a separate negotiation.
Office/Snug 17' 0" x 9' 0" (5.18m x 2.74m)
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