New London Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2

An outstanding Grade II listed, Victorian family home located within striking distance of the City centre and mainline station. Boasting a wealth of charm and character throughout with sash windows, high ceilings, fireplaces and original wood flooring. Accommodation in brief, three good size double bedrooms, fully fitted dressing room (4th single bedroom) and a lovely family bathroom with a roll top bath and separate walk-in shower. Three reception rooms, including a formal drawing room, sitting and dining rooms. Idyllic fitted kitchen, with a magnificent, hinged walk on door covering the original well, creating a wonderful feature. Good size rear walled garden. EPC Exempt. This wonderful Victorian family home has been sympathetically restored and improved by the current owners, who have retained many character features whilst adding a contemporary style, creating the perfect balance of new and old. The accommodation comprises to the ground floor, a spacious entrance hall which runs the full length of the property offering exposed original flooring, rear access and stairwell to the first floor. A substantial formal drawing room offering a double aspect, original sash windows, two fireplaces and views of the rear garden. A further sitting room again with sash window and fireplace, a fully fitted, contemporary kitchen with double oven and induction hob. Parquet flooring with a magnificent original well which is covered by a glass hinged walk on door, which could easily become a fantastic wine cellar. An inner hallway gives access into the third reception room, a good size dining room which offers views and access via double doors onto the flagstone terrace area. To the first floor there are three good size double bedrooms, all with feature fireplaces, sash windows, shutters and high ceilings. A fully fitted walk in dressing room (4th single bedroom) and a charming family bathroom with roll top bath and separate walk-in shower. Externally, the property boasts walled gardens to both the front and rear. The rear garden is mainly laid to lawn with established beds and a flagstone terrace area. Side gate access and benefits from an irrigation system. Location: The property sits in a conservation area only half a mile from the centre of Chelmsford, with easy access to the A12 and the mainline station to London Liverpool Street. The city provides an excellent choice of amenities and three superb private preparatory schools (two of which are situated on New London Road), two outstanding grammar schools and a well known independent school (New Hall). Services: Mains water, gas, electricity and drainage