Tortoise House' - a quintessentially British home featuring some of the finest architecture and Victorian features offered to the market with no onward chain. Set on the outskirts of the sought after village of Sible Hedingham which is only 5 miles from the larger town of Halstead and market towns of Sudbury and Braintree also very close by. For the commuter, there are branch line rail services into London Liverpool Street at Braintree and mainline services at; Marks Tey, Kelvedon and Witham which are all only a short drive from the property.
The house sits proudly within some mature grounds and is approached by a swooping driveway. The main elevation of the home fronts onto the rear gardens and the house features double bay fronted elevations. You enter the home and are welcomed by a reception hall which leads into the triple aspect open-plan living room which comes with a stunning central fireplace. There is also formal dining room located to the front of the home which features a bay window to the front aspect. The modern and newly refitted kitchen comes complete with an integrated dishwasher, an induction hob, double oven and a range of useful storage. From the kitchen, there is also a breakfast area which could also be utilised as a study. Furthermore, the ground floor is completed by a utility area and cloakroom.
A bespoke staircase leads to the first floor and leads to a spacious landing. On this floor, there are four double bedrooms all with high ceilings, cornicing and fire places. The bathroom is accessed via one of the bedrooms.
Outside, as previously mentioned the property comes with some beautiful front and side gardens. The main garden is south facing and offers an excellent space to relax and entertain friends. There is also a further sunken tennis court which is currently not in use. The large paved driveway provides ample off road parking.
A superb period home, offering a tremendous amount of potential - must be viewed to be truly appreciated.
Ground Floor
Reception Hall
10' 5" x 7' 3" (3.17m x 2.21m)
Sitting Room
19' 6" x 13' 6" (5.94m x 4.11m)
Drawing Room
11' 10" x 10' 5" (3.61m x 3.17m)
Dining Room
13' 3" x 10' 10" (4.04m x 3.30m)
Kitchen
14' 7" x 11' 1" (4.45m x 3.38m)
Breakfast Room/Study
9' 9" x 7' 4" (2.97m x 2.24m)
Downstairs Shower Room/Cloakroom
First Floor
Landing
Bedroom One
13' 7" x 11' 2" (4.14m x 3.40m)
Bedroom Two
13' 7" x 11' 10" (4.14m x 3.61m)
Bedroom Three
11' 11" x 11' 1" (3.63m x 3.38m)
Bathroom
Bedroom Four
11' 10" x 10' 9" (3.61m x 3.28m)
Outside
Outside, as previously mentioned the property comes with some beautiful front and side gardens. The main garden is south facing and offers an excellent space to relax and entertain friends. There is also a further sunken tennis court which is currently not in use. The large paved driveway provides ample off road parking.