Description
Nestled in a charming rural location in Duton Hill is this three bedroom period semi-detached cottage. The property boasts great character and charm throughout. Originally the property is of heavy timber framed construction under a tiled roof.
Nestled in a charming rural location in Duton Hill is this period semi-detached cottage. The property boasts great character and charm throughout. Originally the property is of heavy timber framed construction under a tiled roof.
The property has a generous off-street driveway with front, side, and rear garden. A path leads to the front door and into a sizeable entrance lobby, through to a delightful formal dining room, door leads into a beautiful lounge, with feature open brick fireplace, dual aspect windows, and a relaxing reading area with double doors to the rear patio. To the rear is a sizeable country-style kitchen/breakfast room, with a variety of cupboards, units, multiple worksurfaces, butler sink, stand-alone appliances, boiler cupboard, and door to the garden.
The first floor has a generous landing leading to a family bathroom and rear third bedroom. To the front are two great sized bedrooms. Bedroom two is a comfortable double room, with the principal bedroom the largest of the three, offering dual aspect views, including far reaching rear views across Essex countryside.
Outside, the property benefits from a well-established garden including a rear plot which was purchased by the current owners, this has been utilised as a small orchard, and pond area. There is a social patio at the rear of the property, with the garden stretching down the side to the front of the property that includes, greenhouse, sheds, with electric connection. There is a great selection of home-grown vegetables, plants, mature trees, shrubs, hedging, and to the front a small fence with gate leading to a shingled driveway.
Duton Hill is a small village about 1 mile from the village of Great Easton off the B184 midway between Great Dunmow and Thaxted (both 3 miles distant with local shopping facilities). Elsenham, with its mainline station, is 7½ miles away, Bishops Stortford is 12 miles and provides a mainline railway station and M11 access linked with the M25. Saffron Walden is 11 miles away.
