4 Bedroom House for sale in East of England, England for GBP £900,000

Stunning Rural Location
House And Cottage
Beautiful Gardens
Much Charm And Character
4 Bedrooms
3 Reception Rooms
Seperate Annexe / Office
Garage And Workshop

Set in arguably one of the most attractive rural locations in East Hertfordshire this beautifully refurbished detached residence offers accommodation of great charm and character with a separate cottage all of which is set within partial walled gardens approaching 0.4 acres. Forming part of the Rowney Priory Estate the Clock House and Clock Cottage have great historic connections with the Priory which is believed to date back in part to the 12th century and provides much architectural interest. The accommodation in the main house provides four bedrooms, a master with en suite, kitchen/breakfast room, utility room, dining room, two further reception rooms, bathroom, cloakroom, detached double garage/workshop, south facing landscaped garden. The Clock Cottage comprises double bedroom, kitchen, bathroom, large reception room and spacious open plan first floor area that could be used as further office space or indeed living space if so required. Both properties have been sympathetically refurbished and boast many original features that have been sympathetically blended with modern fixtures and fittings.

The Clock House is situated in a beautiful location with wonderful views over White Hill Golf Course and the surrounding countryside which provides access onto numerous walks and bridleways. There are good rail connections to London from both Ware and Hertford which are within five miles with the A10 being nearby providing excellent links to the M25. The A120, M11and A1(M) are also within easy reach. Education in the area is first class with a good range of local schools complimented by the private schools of St Edmunds College, Haileybury College and Heathmount.

6.40m(21'0'') x 2.29m(7'6'')A welcoming hallway with two front aspect windows. Stairs to first floor landing, inset downlights, two single radiators, ledger and brace style wood panel doors providing access to:

1.83m(6'0'') x 0.76m(2'6'')Cloaks hanging lobby.

Low level w.c., low level wash hand basin with double mirror, steel ladder towel rail, tiled walls, window to side aspect.

6.10m(20'0'') x 4.72m(15'6'')Beautiful vaulted ceiling with original wood beams, two windows each side with fine double aspect views, feature red brick fireplace with solid oak lintel, wood burning stove, oak floor boards, four radiators, television point, wall lights.

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3.81m(12'6'') x 3.51m(11'6'')Window to rear aspect, integrated shelves, bookcase and cupboards, television point, radiator.

6.10m(20'0'') x 4.72m(15'6'')Two double windows overlooking the garden with side aspect window rear, stable door. Fitted with a range of wall and base level units featuring mirror fleck black quartz worksurfaces, twin bowl sink unit with feature mixing taps, island unit with drawers, cupboard and baskets. 'Rangemaster' electric range hob cooker with 5 rings, two ovens and cooker extractor hood, under unit lighting, inegrated dishwasher, pantry cupboard with feature bookcase unit, pan storage, integrated fridge/freezer. Radiator, telephone point, inset down lights, Kardean slate style flooring.

2.74m(9'0'') x 1.52m(5'0'')Fitted cupboards and base unit with worktop, rear aspect window towards Whitehills Golf Couse, plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer, oil fired boiler serving hot water and radiators.

5.18m(17'0'') x 2.90m(9'6'')Two double radiators, television point, inset down lights, two double aspect windows with sliding door giving access to garden, Kardean slate style flooring.

4.57m(15'0'') x 3.96m(13'0'')Vaulted ceiling with original wood beams, window to rear aspect, range of built in wardrobes and cupboards, radiator, spotlights. Door to:

2.74m(9'0'') x 2.44m(8'0'')Low level w.c., double wash hand basin with glass top and vanity unit below, double mirror, feature spiral steel towel radiator, tiled floor and walls with electric programmable underfloor heating, hydrotherapy steam shower featuring rain shower, side shower, body jets, foot massager, mood lighting, radio/cd. Extractor fan.

Stairs with side return to the top floor with storage underneath, two double aspect windows.

2.13m(7'0'') x 1.75m(5'9'')Wash hand basin set in with cupboard underneath, low level w.c., mirror, ladder steel towel radiator, inset down lights, bath with mixer taps and shower attachment, shower screen door, extractor fan.

3.20m(10'6'') x 2.74m(9'0'')Two built in double wardrobes, shelves, radiator, rear aspect window with lovely views.

3.89m(12'9'') x 3.58m(11'9'')Built in cupboards and wardrobes, shelves, radiator, rear aspect window with lovely views.

2.97m(9'9'') x 2.59m(8'6'')Window to front aspect, radiator.

Gated entrance with sweeping driveway. Attractive front garden with mature plants and parking for several vehicles.

6.40m(21'0'') x 5.64m(18'6'')plus Workshop 18' x 13'. Double garage with remote electric overhead slave door. Lighting and power points, window. Door to workshop with overhead lighting, power points. Large window and double door giving access to garden, pull down ladder with large overhead boarded storage.

A particular feature of the property with a sunny south facing landscaped garden laid to lawn and well stocked with flowers, shrubs and trees. An attractive japanese tea house with decking overlooking an ornamental pond with waterfall is the focal point with a good size patio for al fresco entertaining. An established grape vine compliments the setting with an outside security floodlight. Under eave mood lighting has been installed around the entire property which is a particular feature at night.

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Presenting an interesting proposition for a variety of uses, either running a home business, providing for a dependant relative, extra guests or growing teenagers, Clock Cottage is an attractive detached property with the benefit of a separate title. Adjacent to the Clock House it boasts generous proportions and can easily provide extra bedroom accommodation.
The accommodation comprises:

1.83m(6'0'') x 1.52m(5'0'')Lobby area with plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer.

2.44m(8'0'') x 2.13m(7'0'')Pedestal wash hand basin, mirror, low level w.c., bath with mixer tap and separate shower attachment, shower screen, cupboard, window, radiator.

7.32m(24'0'') x 4.11m(13'6'')Large open plan area, four double windows, four radiators, pine flooring, inset downlights. This room is presently being used as an office however it would make a very pleasant lounge/living room if so required.

5.03m(16'6'') x 4.11m(13'6'')Window, inset down lights, radiator, maple wood flooring.

3.51m(11'6'') x 2.13m(7'0'')Fitted with a range of wall and base units with worktop, electric cooker, extractor fan, integrated fridge, integrated freezer, stainless steel drainer, window with aspect over garden.

3.05m(10'0'') x 2.44m(8'0'')Access to back garden, meter cupboard, oil fired boiler and spiral staircase access to first floor.

14.02m(46'0'') x 3.35m(11'0'')Large open plan area running the entire length with:
Store cupboard: 7'6 x 11' plus shelving and an Airing Cupboard 6' x 5'
Six radiators, four Velux windows.

Ensum Brown have not tested any apparatus, equipment, fittings or services so cannot verify they are in working order and the buyer is advised to obtain verification from their solicitor or surveyor. While we endeavour to make our sales particulars accurate and reliable, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the information.