4 Bedroom Detached Cottage, Colchester Road, Wix, CO11

Naturally illuminated via dual aspect windows to the front and side elevations, the porch adorned with porthole window provides you with an intriguing introduction to this beautifully kept home. It is approached through a composite entrance door and there is wood laminate flooring under foot. A glazed internal door on your right takes you through to the inner hallway.

The hallway introduces you further to the poignant character that will continue through the home. You'll delight at the exposed structural beam work, exposed red brick and wood panel internal doors here. Carpeted stairs with storage beneath lead you up to the first floor. On your right hand side you will find the dining room with the kitchen beyond, the spacious living room is found to your left and the ground floor bathroom and utility room straight ahead. There is also a double fronted shelved cupboard found here.

Centred around a miniature red brick inglenook fireplace with wood burning stove and timber mantle, the living room oozes timeless character with a wealth of exposed vertical and horizontal beams to all elevations and to the ceiling. Triple aspect, this welcoming reception is flooded with natural light especially from the south facing bay window. Full height glazed French doors at the rear lead you out to the private walled cottage garden at the side of the home.

This smartly presented shaker style kitchen is approximately five years old and positioned the rear home with a dual aspect windows to the rear and side elevations. A stable door leads you outside to a well manicured garden and the kitchen is finished with a range of base level light grey soft closing shaker style units beneath a square edge laminate work surface, tile splashback and matching wall mounted cabinets. Centred around a an island with large pan drawers the work surface extends to create breakfast seating. You will also find here space for a Belling or Range Master oven beneath a suspended extractor hood, and a 1.5 bowl ceramic sink with mixer tap in front of the window to the side elevation overlooking the garden.

A well proportioned and character rich dining room found at the front of the home. Dual aspect, naturally illuminated from the side and via a bay window with southerly aspect to the front elevation. Here you will find more exposed structural beam work and exposed red brick. This carpeted room the joins to the kitchen at the rear of the home for added practicality.

The utility room is adjacent to the kitchen providing welcome working relief from the Kitchen. It has a full height glazed door to the rear that leads you outside and space beneath the square edge work surface with plumbing for a tumble washing machine and space provided for a tumble dryer. The splashback is tile and there is a raised sink with mixer tap beneath more wall mounted storage.

What a delight! Beautifully presented, the ground floor bathroom compliments the character of the home with half wood panelled walls and it is finished with a panel bath, generously sized walk-in shower cubicle with glass partition and thermostatic shower tap providing the choice of standard or rainfall shower heads. There is a vanity sink with plentiful storage beneath and hidden tank WC. LED lighting is throughout and there is an opaque glazed window to the rear elevation.

Wonderfully proportioned the spacious landing is carpeted and provides you access to all first floor bedrooms and to the polished family bathroom. Here you will find a plethora of storage solutions including an airing cupboard that houses the insulated hot water tank.

The spacious first bedroom retreat is carpeted with dual aspect windows to the front and side elevations.

A character rich carpeted second double bedroom dual aspect windows the front and to the side. Exposed red brickwork and structural frame.

The third carpeted double bedroom has a window to the front elevation and elevated recessed storage cupboard. Here you will also find access to the loft via hatch to the ceiling.

Bedroom four offers flexibility to the first floor accommodation be that a study, a playroom or indeed the fourth bedroom subject to your needs. It is dual aspect with windows to the side and rear elevations and has a low level eaves storage cupboard.

The front plot of Haggars Cottage has excellent road frontage screened by coniferous shrubbery sat opposite farmland. A double width paved drive initially leads you to the double garage and a gated access at the side of the home leading to gardens beyond. The remainder of this pretty cottage's front garden is predominantly laid to lawn with various seasonal blooming flowers. Tucked away here is also useful shed and a gate to the opposite side of the home takes you to the walled cottage garden.

Parking for four vehicles is provided on the block paved drive. The lawn to the side provides further options should your parking needs be greater.