An immaculately presented detached chalet bungalow on the edge of Hockley village with countryside views and good outriding. No upward chain.

Accommodation includes; 23' lounge with fireplace, kitchen/breakfast room, dining room, 3/4 double bedrooms (one with en-suite) and a family bathroom.

Outside there is a detached double garage, front, rear and side gardens, a brick built stable block, 24m x 15m manege and two storage/workshop buildings. Holds Registered Smallholding status.

Four well maintained paddocks.

In all approximately 4.4 acres (Subject to measured survey)

Two double glazed leaded light windows either side of the front door, coved ceiling, central ceiling roses, screened radiator, controls for burglar alarm system, TV point, walk-in airing cupboard housing hot water cylinder, water softener and space and plumbing for washing machine.

6.89m x 4.27m increasing to 5.4m into bay (22'7 x 14')

Two large double glazed leaded light bay windows to front and two double glazed windows to side, brick open fireplace with wood mantle and exposed brick chimney breast and matching TV shelf, coved ceiling, central ceiling roses, two radiators, TV point, open stairs to first floor and double doors to:-

3.67m x 2.92m (12' x 9'6)

Leaded light double glazed window to side, sliding patio doors to rear garden overlooking stables, coved ceiling, central ceiling rose, radiator, TV point and door to:-

3.7m x 3.63m (12'1 x 11'10)

Double glazed leaded light window and door to rear lobby, range of wall and base units providing storage cupboards, drawers, shelves and display cabinets, integrated fridge and freezer, electric double oven, ceramic hob with extractor hood over, integrated Bosch dishwasher, laminate worksurfaces incorporating breakfast bar and stainless steel one and a half bowl sink and drainer, wall mounted boiler in cupboard, partly tiled walls, ceramic tiled floor, coved ceiling.

Double glazed window to side, tiled walls and floor, glazed exterior door and two windows into garden.

Double glazed leaded light window to rear, white suite comprising panelled corner bath, pedestal wash hand basin and low level WC, corner shower cubicle with glass door, wall mounted cupboard, fully tiled walls and floor, towel radiator, coving, central ceiling rose.

3.97m x 3.34m (13' x 10'11)

Double glazed leaded light window to side, fitted dark wood wardrobes to two corners with shelving, coved ceiling, central ceiling rose, radiator and door to:-

Leaded light double glazed window to rear, white suite comprising vanity wash hand basin with cupboard under, low level WC and corner shower cubicle with glass door, fully tiled walls and floor, radiator.

3.95m x 3.35m (12'11 x 10'11)

Large leaded light double glazed bay window to front and window to side, coved ceiling, central ceiling rose, radiator, TV point.

3.97m x 3.8m (13' x 12'5)

Double glazed leaded light window to rear with views over garden to stableyard and paddocks, fitted wardrobes, eaves storage cupboards wrapping around two walls.

3.98m x 3.24m (13' x 10'7)

Eaves storage cupboards wrapping around two walls. Note there are no windows in this room but the current owners have had discussions with planning advisors and it is possible that planning consent would be given for windows to the front.

The property is set back from the road with a brick paved pull-in area suitable for three cars leading to a low brick perimeter wall with a gateway leading to a further brick paved parking area to the front and side of the bungalow. The front paved area has several well stocked flower beds and a further gate through to the separate access way to the rear paddocks. The brick paved drive leads to the side of the bungalow up to the double garage and then round to the rear terrace and garden. There is a private garden to the side with high conifer hedging, which is mainly laid to lawn with well-stoked borders. The rear garden is mainly laid to lawn with several mature trees including a central willow and various fruit trees, together with an octagonal summerhouse and a greenhouse. To the rear of the garden is the stable yard and two useful storage buildings. The paddocks wrap around the rear and other side of the property. The vendor informs us that the property holds registered smallholding status.

The yard has a good concreted working area to the front and side. The stable block is brick built with tiled roof and overhang, providing three stables measuring 11' x 11'. To the rear of the block is a lean-to hay storage area. Water and electricity are connected. To the side of the yard is a manege, which measures approximaely 24m x 15m and has a sand surface that requires some attention. The separate vehicular access from the road leads to the manege.

DETACHED DOUBLE GARAGE measuring 17'8 X 16' is block built with render and a tiled roof. There is a large up and over door to the front, glazed side pedestrian door, light and power and an alarm system.

STOREROOM measuring 25' x 19' is block built with render, concrete floor and a tiled roof with double glazed windows to three sides, pedestrian door to side and up and over door to front. Electricity is connected together with a separate alarm system.
TIMBER WORKSHOP measuring 28' X 15' has a concrete floor, up and over door to front and a window. Electricity is connected.

There are four well maintained paddocks of varying sizes - one which has been used for hay over the last few years. Two paddocks are fenced with post and rail and the larger paddocks fenced with post and rail or wire. The current configuration provides grazing of approximately 3.7 acres.

GENERAL INFORMATION

General - The property is just outside Hockley, which is a large village with several shops, schools and leisure facilities and a railway station with good services to London Liverpool Street. Southend on Sea and the coast is approximately 5 miles away and main roads into London are easily accessed.

Equestrian - There are a number of equestrian properties in the area including a riding club close by, which organises competitions. The hacking is good with unmade roads and bridleways a short distance along the road leading to Hockley Woods and (with permission) stewardship land. Beaches are available to ride on within 10 miles drive away.

Services - Mains water and electricity, private drainage. Extensive TV points, Broadband available.

Heating System - Calor gas fired boiler to radiators and hot water system.

Windows - Fully double glazed.

Office Hours: -
Monday to Friday: - 9:00 to 5:00, Saturday: - 9:00 to 11:30,
Sunday: - Closed, Public Holidays: - Closed.