5 bed detached house for sale in Post Office Road, Woodham Mortimer, Maldon, Essex CM9, £1,150,000

1,150,000.00

Offer Nr.:
64859893
Type of ad:
for Sale
Property type:
5 bed detached house
Bedrooms:
5
Bathrooms:
3
Reception rooms:
4
Contact name:
Savills - Chelmsford
Phone(s):
01245 845587

* Freehold
* Beautifully presented family home in a delightful village setting
* Thoughtfully designed and planted west facing garden, extending to about 0. 28 of an acre
* Flexible levels of accommodation, with well - proportioned bedroom and reception space
* Two en suite facilities and a family bathroom
* Driveway & garage
* EPC Rating = E
Spacious family home with a delightful west facing garden occupying a semi -
rural setting.
Description
Mandalay is a delightful family home enjoying well - presented and flexible
accommodation, located within the charming semi - rural village of Woodham
Mortimer, about 2. 3 miles east of Danbury, 4. 5 miles from the A12 and 3 miles
south - west of the historic town of Maldon.
The property has been very well maintained and enhanced, enjoying spacious,
light - filled accommodation, ideal for large family living with growing
teenagers.
The accommodation extends to about 3, 000 sq ft and comprises five first floor
bedrooms, two providing en suite facilities, with the primary bedroom having a
walk - in wardrobe. There is a family bathroom with all of the west - facing
bedrooms enjoying views over the stunning garden. There are three reception
rooms to the ground floor including a spacious kitchen/breakfast room leading
to a utility room and further reception area. The layout provides comfortable
levels of accommodation for family living but could also be re - organised for
multi - generational living.
The property is approached from the front into a welcoming entrance hall
leading to the office and a rear reception space with sliding doors opening to
the garden. Originally a single room, this part of the house also provides a
utility room and service room with internal access to the garage offering the
opportunity to be converted into self - contained living quarters. A spacious
inner hall has stairs leading to the first floor and access to the cloakroom,
dining room and 'L' shaped living room. The living room is a delightful dual -
aspect room with sliding doors opening to the terrace. Central to the room is
the feature brick fire place with solid oak mantle over, and inset dual
coal/log burner. To the rear of the house is a wonderful country - style
kitchen/breakfast room fitted with a collection of oak units, work surfaces
and a breakfast bar. The room enjoys a part - vaulted ceiling and incorporates a
range of integrated appliances.
Equally as charming is the rear garden offering a delightful extension to the
house, enjoying a wonderful selection of herbaceous plants and a variety
specimen trees. The garden is west facing, full of interest and colour,
commencing a terrace which extends from the rear of the house making an ideal
area for entertaining and relaxation. The terrace opens to lawn incorporating
stocked borders and a Koi pond with a bridge. A neatly cut pathway meanders
through the garden to the very back where a timber - framed summer house is
located, providing power and light. There are two greenhouses, and a further
private area of garden currently used as a children's fairy garden, and
previously used for bee hives. To the front of the property is a wide shingle
driveway accommodating parking for several vehicles leading to an adjoining
garage.
Services
Mains water, electricity and drainage.
Location
Danbury 2. 3 miles; Maldon 2. 6 miles; A12 4. 5 miles; Chelmsford 7. 1 mile. All
distances approximate.
The property is located off a private drive, a short distance from the A414,
in the delightful semi - rural village of Woodham Mortimer. Woodham Mortimer is
set about three miles south - west of the historic town of Maldon and
approximately 9 miles east of the city of Chelmsford. There is a public house
in Woodham Mortimer, The Hurdlemakers Arms, on Post Office Road and an Indian
restaurant on the A414. The village has a pre - school based in the village
hall. The nearby area provides a network of footpaths over rolling Essex
countryside. The nearby town of Maldon is one of the oldest recorded towns in
Essex with a high street boasting both local and national stores as well as
quaint tea rooms, historic pubs and a mixture of restaurants. With its vast
coastline the area is very popular for sailing and other water sports. The
city of Chelmsford offers a more extensive range of high street shopping and a
wealth of bars, cafes and restaurants.
There is a choice of schools in the area in both the public and private sector
including Maldon Prep School, Sandon High School, Heathcote and Elm Green and
slightly further afield New Hall and Felsted. For the commuter there are rail
connections in Chelmsford and Hatfield Peverel. By road the property is
conveniently situated with straightforward access to the A12.
Square Footage: 3, 000 sq ft
Directions
From Danbury, proceed east along Maldon Road following signs towards Maldon.
At the roundabout turn left, a continuation of Maldon Road, where Post Office
Road can be seen as a turning on the right. Continue along Post Office Road
where the property can be seen on the right hand side, set back from Post
Office Road, over a small private drive.

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