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THE PROPERTY

** CONTRACTS HAVE NOW EXCHANGED** A delightful period cottage of mellowed brick construction beneath a slate roof, standing in a quiet "backwater" off the ever-popular village of Finchingfield. The property benefits from four bedrooms with en suite to master, family bathroom, 3 receptions, conservatory, secluded south-westerly facing rear garden. Established generous frontage served by an extensive gravel driveway for up to three vehicles. EPC F. • Sitting Room • Family Room • Conservatory • Kitchen/dining room • Ground floor cloakroom/laundry • Four first floor bedrooms • En suite shower room • First floor family bathroom • Private rear terrace opening to established rear gardens • Driveway with parking for up to three vehicles • Walking distance to all local amenities • Renowned C of E Infant school opposite This charming period cottage offers generous living space over two floors. A gabled Porch protects the front door that opens to a tiled entrance hall that give access to a lovely sitting room with open fireplace and views to the front garden. The rear hall gives access to the ground floor cloakroom/utility and to the family room with double doors opening onto the rear terrace and further access into the conservatory. The delightful kitchen with tiled floor has a range of painted floor and wall cupboards, a Rangemaster (electric ovens with gas hob) and openings to either side of an original chimney to a lovely dining area that overlooks the front gardens. Stairs lead from the entrance hall to the four first floor bedrooms, of note the master (that enjoys a dual aspect over the terrace, conservatory and rear gardens) has an en suite shower room with "his" and "hers" dressing areas accessed from either side of the bedhead. A family bathroom serves the remaining three bedrooms, two of which are doubles and look onto the front garden, with the single fourth bedroom enjoying views of the rear gardens. Externally, the house is set well back from Vicarage Road and enjoys a generous and established frontage with a central gravelled pathway, flanked by beds of lavender and balls of box hedging, that leads to the gabled porch. The gavelled driveway leads to a pedestrian gate within a laurel hedge that opens beneath an arch of jasmine, giving access to the terrace and rear gardens beyond. The terrace enjoys the sun through most of the day and opens to the rear lawns which are contained within established borders and hedges. Steps lead past a timber summer house to a lower tier of "working" garden with a paved section, tiered beds, two garden sheds, composting area and bonfire.