Yeldham Road, Castle Hedingham, Halstead
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Property Details: - Type: Detached house - Bedrooms: 3 - Bathrooms: 2
Agent: Leaders - Halstead Phone: 01787 336679
No onward chain! Positioned in a highly desirable semi rural setting between Great Yeldham and the picturesque, historic village of Castle Hedingham, this captivating and beautifully presented detached Grade 2 Listed farmhouse sits proudly on a private plot approaching half an acre.<br/><br/>Steeped in history, the original structure dates back to the 16th century, seamlessly blended with a thoughtful 20th-century extension. The result is a home rich in heritage, pairing original timber elements and traditional character with sleek, contemporary finishes designed for effortless modern living.<br/><br/>Passing through the practical side boot room, ideal for rural lifestyle needs, you are welcomed into an expansive 28ft open-plan kitchen and snug. Serving as the true heart of the home, this light-filled space is tailored for everyday cooking, dining, and relaxed gathering, complete with an adjacent ground-floor shower room and WC.<br/><br/>The ground floor continues into a magnificent 20ft dual-aspect dining room, perfect for formal hosting. From here, double doors open into a warm, generous 18ft sitting room with a feature fireplace, flowing directly into a bright sun room with French doors that open out to the grounds. Upstairs, the home offers three well-proportioned bedrooms alongside a full family bathroom, highlighted by an impressive principal bedroom suite extending over 20 feet in length with dual-aspect views and fitted wardrobe storage.<br/><br/>Outside, the plot wraps around the property to provide expansive garden grounds, extensive front driveway parking for numerous vehicles, and impressive outbuildings. These include a substantial 20ft x 10ft summer house alongside a collection of garden sheds and versatile storage units.<br/><br/>Adding to its appeal is the enviable location. Nearby Castle Hedingham is widely regarded as one of North Essex's most charming medieval villages, famous for its magnificent, 110-foot 12th-century Norman keep, timber-framed architecture, and the heritage Colne Valley Railway. The village boasts a vibrant local community with traditional country pubs, tea rooms, a village shop and Post Office, essential healthcare facilities, and local schooling, all while remaining conveniently connected to Halstead, Braintree, and mainline links into London. <br/>
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