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Wheelers Hill, Little Waltham

Chelmsford, Essex, CM3

Sold

Guide Price

£1,195,000

Ref: CHM230128

An impressive detached home with beautiful gardens, in a much sought-after village

  • 4 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • 3 reception rooms
  • 3,704 square feet
  • 0.3 acres
  • Freehold
  • Energy Efficiency Rating F

Features at a glance

  • Charming Grade II Listed period property in sought after village
  • Impressive sitting room
  • Dining room extension
  • Kitchen/breakfast room
  • Principal bedroom with en-suite bathroom
  • Further bedrooms & guest en-suite shower

Overview

Hulmans is a beautifully appointed house that features handsome white rendered elevations, whilst inside the accommodation combines elegant styling with characterful original details, including exposed timber beams and brickwork.

At the front of the property, the reception hall has an inglenook fireplace and timber beams to the walls and overhead, with open studwork beams dividing the space from the 28ft sitting room, with its grand brick-built fireplace, fitted with a woodburning stove. Towards the rear there is a splendid drawing room with windows to all sides, including bi-folds opening onto the garden. Also on the ground floor, the well proportioned kitchen and breakfast room has fitted units, integrated appliances and a range cooker recessed into the fireplace, while the adjoining utility room provides further space for home storage and appliances.

Upstairs there are four well-presented bedrooms, including the generous principal bedroom with its built-in storage and en suite bathroom. (The principal bedroom has the potential to be split creating a fifth bedroom if required). One further bedroom is en suite, while one has a Jack and Jill entrance to the first-floor bathroom.

At the front of the house there is a gravel driveway with plenty of parking space and access to the triple garage, which has a room above with potential for office, or additional bedroom. There is an EV charging point discretely mounted to the side of the garage. The front garden has border hedgerows and a small area of lawn with flower borders, while at the rear, the delightful garden includes two patio areas for al fresco dining, paved and gravel pathways, an area of well-maintained lawn and borders of established hedgerows and mature trees. There are also border beds with flowering perennials, adding splashes of colour throughout the garden.

General Local Authority: Chelmsford City Council Services: Mains electricity and water. Private drainage. Oil fired central heating. Council Tax: Band G Tenure: Freehold Most of the ground floor is served by underfloor heating, as is the first-floor bathroom.

This property has 0.3 acres of land.

Situation

The property is set in the small and pretty village of Little Waltham, three miles north of Chelmsford and surrounded by beautiful Essex countryside. The village has a parish church, a pub, a pharmacy and a primary school, while nearby Great Waltham provides further everyday amenities, including a village shop. In Chelmsford you will find a superb choice of shops, supermarkets, restaurants, cafés and leisure facilities, while Chelmsford mainline station provides fast and regular services to London Liverpool Street (29 minutes). Further schooling in the area includes the secondary Chelmer Valley High School, King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford County High School for Girls and the independent New Hall School and Felsted School are all within a short drive, and are on bus routes. Stansted airport is 14 miles away, while the area is well connected by road, with the A12 within easy reach, providing access towards Colchester and Ipswich, and towards London and the M25.

Directions

From Chelmsford, take the A1016/Chelmer Valley Road away from the city centre and join the A131/Essex Regiment Way, heading north towards Stansted and Sudbury. At the next roundabout, take the first exit onto Back Lane, then after 0.8 miles, turn right onto Wheelers Hill and the property will be immediately on the left.

About the area

Transport

Chelmsford

3.5 miles

Hatfield Peverel

4.7 miles

White Notley

6.0 miles

Cressing

6.1 miles

Schools

Little Waltham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 0.5 miles

Good

Chelmer Valley High School 1.2 miles

Good

Great Waltham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary Schoo... 1.2 miles

Good

Broomfield Primary School 1.7 miles

Good

Food stores

Wm Morrison Supermarkets Ltd 0.9 miles

Supermarket

Greggs PLC 0.9 miles

Convenience store

Shell Waitrose Chelmsford 1.0 miles

Supermarket

Marks & Spencer Simply Foods 1.1 miles

Supermarket
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