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Halstead Road, Fordham, Colchester, Essex

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

3,000 sq ft

279 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Idyllic semi-rural setting
  • Useful outbuildings
  • Enclosed courtyard and beautiful gardens
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Sitting rooms
  • Inglenook fireplace
  • Mature gardens and grounds
  • 1.42 acres

Description

Set just outside of the village of Fordham is this delightful family home, centrally positioned within its grounds of about 1.42 acres. The property offers flexible accommodation and is located perfectly for both the countryside and for commuting. Internally Barnards Farm has a wealth of character features throughout, including beautiful beams and a grand Inglenook fireplace in the spacious sitting room.

To the ground floor are two spacious formal receptions rooms along with a generous kitchen/breakfast room and conservatory. Whilst to the first floor, are four bedrooms, one en-suite, and the family bathroom. There is also a useful utility room with access to the courtyard.

The property is approached by way of electric gates, which gives access to the private driveway allowing for parking for a number of vehicles and area for turning. There are a number of useful outbuildings including garaging and stores. The grounds are predominantly laid to lawn with a beautiful stream, mature trees and many seating areas to enjoy the stunning surroundings. Towards the rear of the property is an substantial enclosed courtyard offering a great space for entertaining.

Barnards Farm is set just outside the beautiful and quaint village of Fordham, west of Colchester. Local shopping facilities are provided at Tollgate, Stanway including a Sainsbury's supermarket with a more extensive range of shopping and recreational facilities in Colchester. Colchester offers a wide range of schooling for all age groups including Colchester Royal Grammar School, Colchester County High School for Girls, Holmwood House, Colchester High School and St. Mary's School. For the commuter there is a train service from Marks Tey to London's Liverpool Street and access onto the A12 and the A120 trunk road at Marks Tey with direct access to Stansted Airport.


Local Authority: Colchester Borough Council
Services: Oil fired central heating. All other mains services are connected.
Council Tax: Band G
Tenure: Freehold
Guide Price: OIEO £900,000
Grade II* listed

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Band: G
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
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Halstead Road, Fordham, Colchester, Essex

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  • Chappel & Wakes Colne Station1.7 miles
  • Marks Tey Station2.2 miles
  • Bures Station4.2 miles
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Strutt & Parker, Chelmsford

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