5 Bed Detached House For Sale

DESCRIPTION Offered with NO ONWARD CHAIN, and standing in a secluded walled site on the south side of the town, this individual detached house offers a wealth of space, character and individuality. Gate Cottage is understood to have once been the town's brewery and the original house (built approx 1740) has been extended by incorporating the former works to create a beautiful and well-balanced 5-bedroom home. Thoroughly modernised including high quality double-glazed windows throughout, the house is immaculate and retains many features throughout giving the best of period living with a modern touch. The delightful gardens include areas of lawn, an enclosed pond and a superb heated pool with summerhouse. 

GROUND FLOOR  

ENTRANCE HALL  

LIVING ROOM 24' 5" x 27' 2" (7.44m x 8.28m)  

KITCHEN / BREAKFAST ROOM 18' 8" x 27' 7" (5.69m x 8.41m)  

DINING ROOM 15' 1" x 12' 6" (4.6m x 3.81m)  

STUDY / SITTING ROOM 14' 10" x 12' 6" (4.52m x 3.81m)  

UTILITY ROOM 7' 11" x 4' 6" (2.41m x 1.37m)  

WC  

DOUBLE GARAGE  

FIRST FLOOR  

LANDING  

BEDROOM 1 20' x 21' 2" (6.1m x 6.45m) A staircase leads down to the En-suite Bathroom which is positioned on the ground floor. 

DRESSING AREA 9' 5" x 4' 1" (2.87m x 1.24m)  

EN-SUITE BATH, SHOWER & WC 15' 7" x 12' 10" (4.75m x 3.91m)  

BEDROOM 2 15' 3" x 12' 6" (4.65m x 3.81m) 'Jack and Jill' access to the: 

FAMILY BATHROOM & WC 8' 10" x 14' 0" (2.69m x 4.27m)  

BEDROOM 3 14' 8" x 16' 11" (4.47m x 5.16m)  

BEDROOM 4 12' 4" x 11' 10" (3.76m x 3.61m)  

EN-SUITE SHOWER & WC 7' 11" x 4' 1" (2.41m x 1.24m)  

EAVES STORAGE 9' 4" x 5' 0" (2.84m x 1.52m) Accessed from Bedroom 4. 

BEDROOM 5 12' 11" x 10' 6" (3.94m x 3.2m)  

EXTERIOR The house stands behinds gates within a wall that runs around the west and northern boundaries. At the front of the house is a large area of gravelled driveway providing ample parking and providing access to the Garage.

To the side and rear are areas of garden laid to lawn with mature planting, borders and beds and large fish pond enclosed by railings.

At the rear and ideally placed for access from the French Doors in the Kitchen/Breakfast Room, is the heated pool which has an electrically-operated retractable cover. The area around the pool is paved and, in addition to the garden room, are a pool plant room, boiler room, changing room and external WC. 

GARDEN ROOM 12' 3" x 8' 8" (3.73m x 2.64m)  

WORKSHOP / STORAGE 15' 3" x 7' 8" (4.65m x 2.34m)  

TENURE We understand the property to be freehold and vacant possession is to be granted upon completion (subject to confirmation by the seller's solicitor).  

SERVICES All mains services are understood to be connected. No services or installations have been tested.  

BROADBAND It is understood that Fibre Optic Broadband is available in this area. 

COUNCIL TAX Council Tax is payable to Epping Forest District Council. The property is shown in Council Tax band 'G'.  

SCHOOL PRIORITY / CATCHMENT AREA The property stands in the Priority Admissions Area for Epping St John's Church of England School.