Property Description
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Our analysis
Welcome to High Birch Farm High Birch Road, Clacton-on-sea, a cozy and compact house type home with 5 bed in the CO16 9BU area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band .
This classic property was built
in a neighborhood known for its allure and prestige.
This home stands out for its value and character -
with a market valuation of £1,265,000 and a rental potential of £8,223 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
You can discover more about this property by reading the Mouseprice attributes tables in the next section, or if you are the owner and would like to update this property, for example if you've built an extension, you can do so at the top of this page.
Additional analysis
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A substantial five bedroomed detached Grade II listed period
farmhouse enjoying a rural location and grounds extending to just
over 30 acres, incorporating woodland, meadowland and lakes
** Five bedrooms ** Three reception rooms ** Study and conservatory
** Farmhouse style kitchen 21' x 14'6 with an Aga ** Utility room
** En-suite shower room ** Spacious bathroom/w.c & cloakroom **
Double garage ** 40' x 100' barn with p.p for recreation/storage
complex ** Further outbuildings
LOCATION DETAILS:
From the A12 between Colchester and Ipswich take the A120 towards
Harwich and then take the A133 towards Frinton and Clacton On Sea.
Continue beyond the roundabout at Frating towards Weeley and then
after about half a mile turn right into Heckfords Road to Great
Bentley. Upon reaching the village green turn left and continue out
village along Weeley Road. Then as you reach a sharp left hand bend
take the turning off to the right into The Tye Road. At the end of
The Tye Road turn left along Bentley Road and then take the next
turning to the right into Highbirch Road. The property will then be
found on the left hand side having passed through an attractive
area of woodland.
Alternatively from the B1078 road between Thorrington and St Osyth
take either Frowick Lane (At the top of Flag Hill) or Clay Lane
(Off St Osyth by- pass road) and then upon reaching cross roads by
The Beehive public house proceed into Highbirch Road and the
property will be found on the right hand side.
ACCOMMODATION COMPRISES:
(With approximate room sizes)
FIRST FLOOR:
MASTER BEDROOM:
21'9 x 13' </16'4 max (6.63m x 3.96m </4.98m max)
Radiator. Secondary glazed windows to front and side aspects. Range
of fitted Pine wardrobes with inset chest of drawers and adjacent
dresser unit. Matching recessed airing cupboard housing insulated
tank fitted with an immersion heater. Access to loft. Fitted
carpet. Door to:
EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM:
Having part tiled walls and fitted with a white suite comprising
low level w.c, pedestal wash hand basin and enclosed shower
cubicle. Radiator/heated towel rail. Window to rear aspect. Tiled
floor.
BEDROOM TWO:
12' x 12' (3.66m x 3.66m)
Radiator with cover. Window to side aspect. Fitted wardrobe
cupboard with dresser unit adjacent. Exposed beams. Door to eaves
storage cupboard. Fitted carpet.
BEDROOM THREE:
13'6 x 11' (4.11m x 3.35m)
Radiator with cover. Window to side aspect. Fitted Oak wardrobe
cupboard with matching four drawer storage unit adjacent. Exposed
beams. Fitted carpet. Door to:
BEDROOM FOUR:
13'2 x 12' (4.01m x 3.66m)
Radiator with cover. Sash window to front aspect. Fitted wardrobe
cupboard. Exposed beams. Fitted carpet.
BEDROOM FIVE:
12'2 x 7'3 (3.71m x 2.21m)
Radiator. Window to rear aspect. Fitted carpet.
SPACIOUS BATHROOM/W.C:
Having part tiled walls and fitted with a modern white suite
comprising low level w.c, bidet, twin wash hand basins set in a
vanity unit and corner Whirlpool bath with independent shower unit
over. Towel radiator. Windows to side and rear aspects. Wood
laminate floor. Access to loft. Extractor fan.
SPACIOUS GALLERIED LANDING/STUDY AREA:
Recessed storage cupboard and fitted range of Oak book and CD
storage units. Window to side aspect. Exposed brick chimney breast
with an inset small Victorian fireplace. Fitted carpet. Stairs to
ground floor with door at the bottom to the hall.
GROUND FLOOR:
'L' SHAPED CONSERVATORY:
24' x 13'2 > 8' (7.32m x 4.01m > 2.44m)
Approached through part glazed entrance door. Limestone tiled
floor. Safety wired glass roof. Doors to the hall, dining room and
kitchen.
HALL:
14' x 12'3 (4.27m x 3.73m)
Radiator. Exposed beams. Full height open fireplace and exposed
brickwork to the adjacent walls. Under stairs storage cupboard.
Limestone tiled floor. Open access to the lounge with exposed
studwork beams. Door leading off to the Sitting room and opening
adjacent to the fireplace to the Dining room.
SITTING ROOM:
21'9 x 12'10 (6.63m x 3.91m)
Two radiators. Window to front and leaded light windows to side
aspect. Exposed beams and stud work. Brick built open fireplace and
exposed brick work to one wall. Limestone tiled floor. Access door
to the study.
LOUNGE:
17'4 x 12' (5.28m x 3.66m)
Two radiators. Windows to front and side aspects and door to the
conservatory.. Exposed beams. Inglenook fireplace with an inset
Villager cast iron wood burning stove. Limestone tiled floor.
DINING ROOM:
17'2 x 9'7 (5.23m x 2.92m)
Radiator. Window to side aspect. Open fireplace and exposed
brickwork to some walls. Flagstone paved floor. Opening to the
kitchen, part glazed door to the rear utility room and door to
study. Recessed storage cupboard.
STUDY:
12'2 x 7'2 (3.71m x 2.18m)
Electric panel radiator. Flank window. Exposed brick work to all
walls and a brick paved floor.
KITCHEN:
21' x 14'6 (6.4m x 4.42m)
Extensively fitted with a custom built range of Pine fronted base
units, island unit incorporating electric oven and hob and wall
cupboards. Some work tops are in solid Pine and the majority are in
granite with a drainer section adjacent to the Butler sink having
mixer taps. This room features a substantial oil fired 'AGA' for
cooking and supplementary heating. Exposed Oak beams and lintels.
Exposed brickwork to one wall with porthole windows to the rear
aspect. Windows to the side aspect.
REAR HALL:
Part glazed door. Oil fired boiler. Flagstone paved floor. Opening
to:
'L' SHAPED UTILITY ROOM:
12'6 x 12' max (3.81m x 3.66m max)
Radiator. Window to rear aspect. Fitted base unit with inset Butler
sink and storage cupboards adjacent. Recessed storage cupboard with
pine panelled doors. Exposed brick work to some walls. Door to:
CLOAKROOM:
Fitted with a white low level w.c and wash hand basin. Radiator.
Window to side aspect. Exposed brick work to one wall. Flagstone
paved floor.
EXTERIOR:
The property is set in a plot of approximately 32 acres (S.T.S) and
is approached through twin electronically operated security gates
and a long block paved driveway which leads beyond the outbuildings
( Former offices and workshops) to the extensive parking area in
front of the DETACHED DOUBLE GARAGE 19'6 x 17'4
(5.94m x 5.28m) Which is of brick and block construction having
twin up and over doors, light and power points. Grassed garden
areas flank the driveway with a variety of shrubs, conifers and
trees and a large weeping willow. There is an extensive York stone
paved patio area to the side and rear of the house with a covered
verandah to the rear. Immediately to the rear and to the other side
of the house there is formal lawned garden areas with a variety of
shrubs and trees and an extended patio area adjacent to the formal
ponds which adjoin a large natural lake. Beyond this area there is
maintained meadowland, which could be utilised as paddocks, and a
BARN: 100' x 40' with P.P. for creating a recreation
complex or potential to create stabling etc. for equestrian use.
The garden areas and maintained meadowland to the immediate rear of
the house extend to approx 5 acres. Beyond this there is a further
27 acres
( S.T.S. ) of pasture land incorporating a lake and woodland.
NOTE:
The outbuildings adjoining the entrance driveway comprise of
approx. 2,000 sq. ft. of former offices/workshops (With three phase
electricity connected) and could be used for a personal business
use subject to planning requirements.
To view the floorplan online visit:
http://content.metropix.com/p/2516997
THE PROPERTY MISDESCRIPTIONS ACT 1991
The Agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and
fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are in working
order or fit for the purpose. A Buyer is advised to obtain
verification from their Solicitor or Surveyor. References to the
Tenure of a Property are based on information supplied by the
Seller. The Agent has not had sight of the title documents. A Buyer
is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor. Items shown
in photographs are NOT included unless specifically mentioned
within the sales particulars. They may however be available by
separate negotiation. Buyers must check the availability of any
property and make an appointment to view before embarking on any
journey to see a property.
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