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THE OLD ALE HOUSE, BANNISTER GREEN, FELSTED

PRICE: £649,995 Sold STC

AN ATMOSPHERIC 16TH CENTURY PERIOD HOUSE DETACHED WITH FOUR BEDROOMS SET IN A PRIME POSITION OVERLOOKING THE VILLAGE GREEN

LOCATION

The Old Ale House occupies a pride of place position overlooking the village green set back from the country lane accessed by a gravelled driveway. Bannister Green itself is a few minutes drive from the centre of Felsted where local amenities cater for all your daily needs to include; County and Primary schools, Kindergarten, Prep and the well known Public school, local Butcher`s, Post Office and General Store and various other shops, pubs and restaurants. A local regular bus service goes to the market town of Gt Dunmow, Braintree and Chelmsford, the latter two towns offering main line rail link to London Liverpool Street and a much wider selection of shopping and leisure facilities. The A120 with its connection to M11 and M25 is a few minutes drive and Stansted airport is some 15 miles to the west.

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Solid wood entrance door with covered storm porch gives access to:

 

KITCHEN 15’6 x 13’11 (4.73m x 4.24m)

 

A bright and spacious kitchen/breakfast room which has a fully fitted kitchen comprising; tiled working surfaces incorporating inset ceramic double bowl single drainer sink with mixer tap, a range of cream drawers and cupboards under with space and plumbing for dishwasher, integrated fridge and freezer, double oven and Stoves gas 4-ring hob with extractor hood over, complement of matching wall mounted cream cupboards, windows to both side elevations, ceramic tiled flooring, radiator, part tiled walls, ample power points, inset ceiling spotlights.

 

FAMILY ROOM 22’3 x 14’6 (6.78m x 4.42m)

 

A beautiful and well appointed room with a large window to rear elevation and French doors leading out to the rear garden, inset ceiling spotlights, telephone connection point, ample power points, two radiators, small hallway with porthole style windows through to:

 

GAMES ROOM 17’6 x 9’10 (5.34m x 3.00m)

 

An extremely useful kids room with windows to front and rear elevations, exposed timbers inset ceiling spotlights, wall mounted electric radiator, ample power points, television point.

 

INNER HALL WAY

 

Spacious hallway having turning staircase to first floor landing, two radiators, ceiling light fitting, doors to Utility room, Study, Sitting room and Cloakroom.

 

CLOAKROOM

 

The cloakroom has a fully tiled enclosed walk in shower, ceramic tiled flooring, vanity mounted white ceramic Heritage sink with mixer tap over and low level WC, small windows to front and rear elevations, centre ceiling spotlight, wall mounted heated towel ladder and radiator.

UTILITY ROOM

 

This useful room has two large storage cupboards, one for the gas fired Potteron boiler for the central heating and hot water, the other for the washing machine and tumble dryer, tiled working surfaces incorporating inset Butler sink with mixer tap, windows to side and front elevations, inset ceiling spotlights, ample points, radiator.

 

SITTING ROOM 18’7 x 13’6 (5.67m x 4.12m)

 

This beautiful period sitting room has many exposed wall and ceiling timbers, feature inglenook fireplace with brass hood, exposed brick chimney, brick surround and hearth and oak bressumer over, two windows to the front elevation, exposed brick flooring, ample power points, two radiators, TV connection point, open studwork through to the

 

DINING AREA 14’0 x 10’7 (4.27m x 3.23m)

 

Again, with exposed timbers to wall and ceiling, window to the front elevation, radiator, ample power points.

 

STUDY 19’5 x 6’11 (5.92m x 2.11m)

 

The study is a useful area with built in desk and shelving, central track ceiling spotlights, large Velux skylight window and large window to the side elevation, radiator, ample power points.

 

FIRST FLOOR LANDING

 

A bright and spacious landing with inset ceiling spotlights, window to the side elevation, doors to all bedrooms and bathroom, radiator and access to loft space.

 

MASTER BEDROOM 15’6 x 10’1 (4.70m x 3.07m)

 

A large double bedroom with built in storage cupboards and wardrobes, vanity dressing area, windows to both side elevations, two radiators, inset ceiling spotlights, ample power points.

 

BEDROOM (2) 15’5 x 10’1 (4.70m x 3.07m)

 

A double bedroom having centre ceiling light fitting, two windows to the front elevation affording fine views over the village green, radiator, exposed timbers, ample power points.

 

BEDROOM (3) 14’4 x 11’0 (4.37m x 3.35m)

 

A lovely bright double bedroom with exposed timbers, large airing cupboard housing the lagged copper cylinder, central ceiling light fittings, windows to front and side elevations giving views over the village green, radiator, ample power points.

 

BEDROOM (4) 14’0 x 10’9 (4.27m x 3.28m)

 

A charming double bedroom with many exposed timbers, two windows to the side elevation and a further one to the front enjoying fine views over the village green, radiator, centre ceiling light fitting, ample power points.

FAMILY BATHROOM

 

White suite comprising; panel enclosed bath with mixer tap and shower attachment over, pedestal wash hand basin, low level WC with wooden seat and cover, window to the side elevation, part tiled walls, inset ceiling spotlights, radiator, heated towel ladder.

 

OUTSIDE

 

The property is approached via a lovely gravelled driveway across the village green that leads in turn to a private driveway at the rear of the house giving access to ample parking and the  attached SINGLE GARAGE having wooden doors, power and light connected

 

To the rear of the property is a garden that is mainly laid to lawn with established flower and shrub borders, mature high hedge boundaries to both sides and timber panel fencing to the rear, sun terrace at the far end of the garden.

 

 

SERVICES

This property is connected to mains water, drainage, electricity, gas and Telecom telephones

LOCAL AUTHORITY:
Uttlesford District Council, Council Offices, Saffront Walden. Tel: 01799 510510

VIEWING STRICTLY BY APPOINTMENT WITH THE VENDORS AGENT:

Gray and Company
The Village
Braintree Road
Felsted
CM6 3DX

Tel: 01371 822122                           Fax: 01371 820442

DIRECTIONS:  From the Felsted Office applicants are advised to turn left and proceed along Braintree Road continuing through Watch House Green and just after the Bannister Green sign take the first turning on the right signposted for Cock Green. Proceed along this road for approximated 500 yards and The Old Ale House can be seen across the village green on the left hand side.

 

These particulars are intended only as a guide to prospective purchasers or lessees to enable them to decide whether to make further enquiries we cannot be held responsible for their accuracy.

Felsted
01371 822122

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