3 Bedrooms Detached house for sale in The Tye Road, Great Bentley, Colchester CO7 | £ 425,000

Property Description

A charming three bedroom detached cottage set amidst extensive gardens whilst being surrounded by picturesque farmland. Tye Cottage is believed to date back to the early 1800's and as the name suggests the property was believed to be two former farmer tied cottages. In the late 1970’s a two-storey extension was added and then in 1990 the kitchen was enlarged further. The cottage itself offers an extremely private position within a small hamlet of only a handful of properties, whilst the convenience of great Bentley village and its train station is a short drive away. Inside the accommodation amounts to 1688 sq ft and comprises of an entrance vestibule, family room, dining room, good size sitting room, hall way, a generous kitchen/breakfast room and ground floor bathroom. The first floor offers three double bedrooms. The property comes with a driveway and detached single garage.

Accommodation

Ground floor

Accessing the cottage via the entrance vestibule, a door to your left leads off to the dining room and from here there are pleasant views over the front garden and farmland. The dining room is semi open aspect to the sitting room via exposed studwork. The sitting room offers a triple aspect with similar views to that of the dining room as well as the side garden. There is a further seating area again with views over the side garden which in turn has a door leading to the inner hall. The inner hall also provides access to the ground floor bathroom and stairs rising to the first floor.

Completing the ground floor and located at the rear of the property is the sizeable kitchen/breakfast room. The room is enjoyed greatly by the current owners and their family due to its position and its delightful views of the garden and farmland. A pleasant place to relax and eat with enough dining space for up to eight persons, the kitchen itself is comprehensive and fitted with medium oak fronted cabinets providing plenty of storage with various integrated appliances which will remain within the sale.

First floor

The first floor consists of three bedrooms all sharing fantastic views over the countryside and beyond. The second bedroom offers exposed studwork and includes the useful recess storage area as well as built in wardrobes. Bedroom three is currently being used as a double bedroom and again has exposed studwork and a recessed storage area. This room connects to the master bedroom, although it would be possible subject to all the usual planning consents to erect an internal stud wall to form a single bedroom and a private access to the master bedroom. The master bedroom itself sits above the sitting room.

Within Easy Reach

Great Bentley railway station provides the village with frequent rail services along the sunshine coastline to Londons Liverpool Street, Clacton on sea, Colchester and Walton on the Naze.

Directions

Taking the A133, at the roundabout take the first exit, then at the next roundabout take the second exit. At the third roundabout you take the first exit onto the A133. At the traffic light signals continue forward. At the next roundabout take the second exit and turn right onto Shair Lane into the village of Great Bentley. Proceed forward onto Swallows Road and then turn left onto the Tye Road where the property can be found on the left hand side.

For those with satellite navigation the postcode for the property is CO7 8QX

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