Property description

Situated in the heart of this popular Hamlet,
Barley Barn offer substantial accommodation
arranged over three floors. Originally a barn as
the title suggests, the property was converted
many years ago into its present format. The
front porch leads into a magnificent full height
entrance hall with exposed timber construction
and a galleried landing. To one side an
extremely spacious sitting room features an
open fireplace and doors leading onto the Sun
room overlooking the heated swimming pool
and which has access to the wine cellar. Two
further reception rooms comprise the dining
room overlooking the front aspect and a fitted
study to the rear. An internal lobby leads to a
cloakroom and fitted Kitchen/breakfst room
having a range of fitted wooden cabinets with
tiled surrounds and granite surfaces. From here
a door leads to a second inner lobby with a
cloakroom, utility room and second study. An
adjoining door gives access to the annexe with
accommodation comprising a kitchenette, living
room, two first floor bedrooms and an en suite
bathroom. Returning to the main house, the
first floor galleried landing has accommodation
to three sides, and stairs to the second floor. The
principal bedroom occupies an entire wing and
comprises a fitted dressing room and large en
suite bathroom. Three further bedrooms occupy
this floor along with two further bathrooms.
The second floor has a roomy attic room which
could easily be utilised as a sixth bedroom.

Little Dunmowis conveniently located in central
Essex, with everyday amenities available in
Felsted, including a convenience store, post
office, restaurants and public houses. Great
Dunmow, with its supermarkets and bustling
high street of independent stores, is just over
six miles away whilst the City of Chelmsford
offering a full and comprehensive range of
commercial, shopping and entertainment
amenities is within 10 miles to the South.
Chelmsford Railway Station provides a regular
service to London Liverpool Street with an
approximate journey time of 36 minutes.
Stansted Airport, 13 miles to the west, caters for
domestic flights and international destinations.
The area is known for a number of excellent
schools, both state and private. Chelmsford
boasts two grammar schools, Chelmsford
County High School and King Edward VI; and
there are also New Hall and the Felsted Schools

The beautifully kept grounds extend to
approximately 1.7 acres. To the front there is a
neat lawned area with the boundary being part
fenced and walled. The lawn is divided by a
stream and a paved terrace houses the heated
swimming pool. Electronic gates give access
to the shingle drive which provides parking for
several vehicles and has a double carport and
garage. The drive continues to the rear of the
property and a large expanse of lawns with an
abundance of mature trees and hedges. There is
also an enclosed all weather tennis court
Amenities

Vacant possession

1.75 acres

Three reception rooms

Kitchen/breakfast room

Sun room

Wine cellar

Five bedrooms

Four bathrooms

Two bedroom annexe

Swimming pool