Property description
A Grade II Listed character property c.16th Century being well presented and offering a spacious interior including three double bedrooms, three reception rooms, a study, kitchen/breakfast room, superb games room and detached garage. The driveway sweeps up to the garage with access into the property from an inner lobby or via the central porch. There are two reception rooms from the inner hallway both featuring impressive Inglenook fireplaces, one with a vaulted ceiling, woodburning stove and and stairs up to the first floor – the second with open fireplace. There is a kitchen/breakfast room with vaulted ceiling and fitted light oak units with exposed beams dividing the breakfast area. Across from the lobby is an impressive games room currently with snooker table– this would create an ideal work from home space. To the other side of the central reception rooms is a further dual aspect reception room with additional staircase, brick feature open fireplace, bespoke bar area and a cloakroom – this leads through to a separate study with French doors and a further utility/boot room. To the first floor one staircase leads up to to a double bedroom with feature fireplace. The principal bedroom has an en-suite shower room and built-in wardrobes with beautifully panelled timber doors and overlooks the rear garden. There is a further en-suite double bedroom with feature fireplace, a family bathroom and additional cloakroom. Notable features of the property is a stained glass window mentioning King Henry VIII, wealth of exposed timbers, red brick Inglenook fireplaces and leaded light windows.
Foreriders sits on a plot in excess of half an acre and features beautifully landscaped gardens including well-tended lawns, flower and shrub borders, sun terraces, mature trees and a well maintained pond. The detached garage under a pitch tiled roof has a personal door to the rear. The location is ideal for access to Wickford town centre with its main line station (London Liverpool Street approx. 37 minutes) and excellent main road links (A127/M25). Battlesbridge, with its riverside setting and Antiques centre is approx. 5 miles with shopping facilities at Wickford, Basildon and Billericay. EPC exempt (Ref: CAV220042).<br /><br />
Amenities* Character property in private setting
* Grade II Listed c.16th Century
* Three double bedrooms, principal en-suite
* Exposed beams, stained-glass feature window
* Three reception rooms & study
* Landscaped plot in excess of 0.5 acre
* Games Room
* Kitchen/breakfast room, large utility
* Exposed beams, stained-glass feature window
* Detached garage with storage above