St Andrews, 13, Feering Hill, Essex, CO5 9NL

St Andrews is one of the most prominent and attractive period properties in Feering.

It stands on a well-maintained and mature plot extending to 0.37 acres and offers spacious and characterful accommodation.

Approached from the parking area, a series of steps lead up to a west-facing terrace where an original brick and pantile summerhouse sets the tone, offering a charming and welcoming introduction.

The front door is sheltered by a canopy porch and opens into a generous reception hall/dining room. This elegant space is centred around a fireplace and enjoys views over the front garden.

From here, a passageway leads to a ground floor cloakroom, the kitchen/breakfast room and the utility/boot room - all with underfloor heating.

A small lobby provides access to the cellar, a practical storage space with power, lighting, and the oil-fired boiler.

The sitting room lies adjacent, a warm and inviting room with an open fireplace and large windows, creating the perfect place to relax or entertain.

The kitchen is well-proportioned and thoughtfully designed with modern units and appliances.

Just a few steps down, the utility/boot room gives access to the rear garden and provides plenty of storage, cupboards, sink and space for appliances.

Upstairs, a spacious landing area is reached via a dog-leg staircase with exposed studwork.

Four comfortable double bedrooms are arranged here, all with fitted wardrobes, one with its own en-suite shower room.

A large family bathroom with bath, separate shower, WC and basin completes the accommodation. Many of the front-facing rooms are fitted with retractable sun blinds.

The gardens are beautifully landscaped and arranged into distinct areas. The walled front garden includes ample parking, a garage, lawn and established shrubs and trees.

Behind a beech hedge is a second formal garden - private, peaceful and picturesque.

Beyond, separated by a brick wall, lies a further garden area with a large heated greenhouse on a brick base and useful outbuildings, ideal for keen gardeners.

St Andrews is more than a house; it is a much-loved home of real charm and character, offering space, history and a wonderful setting for its next custodians.

Location Feering is a lovely village with all the benefits of a rural, yet strategic location, enabling easy travel to Colchester, Chelmsford and London.

Its ancient centre, located around All Saints Church, is listed in the Domesday Book although the village has grown considerably since medieval days and now stretches from the river Blackwater at the border with Kelvedon in the south, to the A120 in the north, and is home to some 1900 people.

While still retaining its small, local and friendly village feel, Feering has a surprisingly large number of amenities including a well-regarded primary school, All Saints church, the popular Blue Anchor Restaurant and The Sun Inn Public House.

The region boasts a significant number of secondary schools as well as colleges and nurseries.

There are well-renowned private schools within easy reach and some of the country’s leading grammar schools in Colchester and Chelmsford.

Feering merges into the larger village of Kelvedon offering more extensive amenities, including many shops, restaurants, dentist and doctor surgeries, a further sought-after Primary School and many more useful services.

There are also a number of listed buildings many of which are of national importance. For commuters, Kelvedon mainline station which is an approx.

5 minute walk from the property is on a direct route to London Liverpool St which is reached within approximately 50 minutes.

There is also easy access to the local bus service providing transport to a number of local destinations.