Property description
ESSEX BARNS are pleased to offer For Sale 'Meadow View Barn' - A 3 BED DETACHED CONVERTED BARN IN THE SOUGHT-AFTER VILLAGE OF LITTLE BURSTEAD. Its name hints to the fabulous views to the rear and it has many Exposed Timber Beams, Brickwork, Vaulted Ceilings and a Galleried Landing. This barn would suit equestrian use with its stable and meadows to the rear (available to rent separately). Read on for more details...
LOCATION Meadow View Barn is located in Hatches Farm Road, Little Burstead. Burstead Farm Shop selling Fruit, Veg, Meat & Poultry is within walking distance of 0.7 miles. Billericay Town Centre and Train Station are within 2.5 miles. Commuters can travel into London Liverpool Street Station in 30-35 minutes.
GENERAL At Essex Barns, one of the most common types of Barn we get asked for is Detached, in a Rural area but easy travelling into London, and with great views. This barn has all that, as well as the expected vaulted ceilings, exposed timbers & brickwork. If you have or would like to have a horse, this barn has its own stable and the ability to rent paddocks to the rear (available by separate negotiation with the neighbouring farmer).
ENTRANCE An electric 5-bar gate gives the property a private & secure entrance. A shingle driveway and path leads to the front of the Barn with its brick plinth with black weatherboarding above and a clay tiled roof. The glazed front door leads into an entrance hallway with exposed beams, Carpeted flooring and a loft access. There is a wall light plus a floor to ceiling window gives added natural light. Adjacent there is a cupboard housing the electricity consumer unit with RCD trip switches. The hallway has a radiator and are 3 ledge & brace timber panelled doors to the ground floor Bathroom, Bedroom 3 and into the Living room.
BEDROOM 3 (Ground Floor) 3.42m (11' 3') x 2.90m (9' 6')
Carpeted flooring. Exposed beams, a Radiator and a Window to the rear. A ledge & brace timber door leads to the Cloakroom.
CLOAKROOM Carpeted flooring. Sanitaryware consists of a WC & Basin. There is an Exposed beam, an Extractor fan, Shaver socket plus fitted shelving.
BATHROOM (Ground Floor) Oak-effect vinyl flooring, Exposed beams. Sanitaryware consists of a WC, Basin on a base cupboard & a Corner Bath with a thermostatic shower above. Half-tiled walls with an Extractor fan & a Radiator. There is an obscured window to the side.
LIVING ROOM 6.01m (19' 9') x 5.92m (19' 5')
Carpeted flooring. Character comes from the Exposed brick plinth and timber beams with some iron brackets, Part-Vaulted ceiling and a galleried landing. There are wall lights plus Windows to the front and rear. The Living room has 2 radiators and stairs up to 1st floor level. An opening leads to the Kitchen/Breakfast room and a Ledge & Brace timber panelled door leads to the Dining room. French doors take you into the Sun room
BREAKFAST AREA The Breakfast area has Carpeted flooring and a spotlight fitting. It provides access to both the Dining room and Kitchen.
KITCHEN / BREAKFAST ROOM 5.35m (17' 6') x 2.66m (8' 9')
Tiled flooring and Exposed timber beams. The kitchen units are a variety of Base, Corner & Wall units housing cupboards & drawers, with brushed ali plinths, finished off with Wood-effect laminate worktops and an inset Black sink/drainer. Appliances include an integrated Dishwasher and a tall Fridge/Freezer. There is also an electric oven with induction hob and stainless steel splashback panel with a black extractor hood above. There is a spotlight fitting and a Window to the side plus a door leading to the Sun room.
DINING ROOM 2.62m (8' 7') x 2.61m (8' 7')
This separate Dining room is accessed either via a Ledge & Brace timber door from the Living room or an opening from the Kitchen/Breakfast room. It has Carpeted flooring & Exposed timber beams. There is a spotlight fitting plus a Window to the front and 1 radiator.
SUN ROOM 5.41m (17' 9') x 2.23m (7' 4')
Tiled flooring. Constructed with a brick plinth, timber frame, Windows to 2 sides (with wooden blinds included) and a clear polycarbonate roof. A door leads back to the Kitchen and French doors take you into the rear Garden.
STAIRS & LANDING An oak staircase with Carpeted stair treads leads up to the 1st floor landing with its vaulted ceiling, exposed timber beams, galleried landing and 1 radiator. There are useful eaves storage cupboards with fitted hanging rails. A sloping roof window gives natural light and there is a spotlight fitting. Ledge & Brace timber doors lead to Bedrooms 1 & 2 plus the Shower room.
MAIN BEDROOM 4.35m (14' 3') x 3.71m (12' 2')
Carpeted flooring, Vaulted ceilings and Exposed timber beams with a characterful iron brace. 8-door wardrobes are built into the eaves making great use of all the available space. There is a window to the side and wall lights. An air conditioning unit provides heating and cooling.
BEDROOM 2 4.01m (13' 2') x 2.99m (9' 10')
Carpeted flooring, Vaulted ceilings and Exposed timber beams. There is a window to the side and wall lights.
SHOWER ROOM Tiled flooring with under-floor heating, a Vaulted ceiling with Exposed beams and a modern white sloping roof window. The sanitaryware consists of a White push-button WC, Basin on a base cupboard and a walk-in Shower area with over-head rain shower. There are useful recesses within the modern wall-tiles for storing toiletries. Extractor fan, Recessed spotlights and a touch-lit mirror.
WINDOWS Timber framed windows, mostly double glazed
FRONT & REAR GARDENS The front & rear gardens consists of shingle & paved paths, shrub & slate borders, front & rear lawns with external lighting and fencing all around. There are external power sockets and a water tap. The oil tank is surrounded by lattice fencing. Adjacent to that is a timber shed and a timber stable. A post & rail fence at the rear gives views over the meadows.
VIEWS The rear garden has lovely views across the meadows to the rear. The adjoining land owner keeps horses on this land and would allow horses to be kept here (subject to separate negotiation).
DOUBLE GARAGE The shingle driveway leads to the double garage with timber double doors to each side. This has power & light and a side door to/from the paved terrace area.
PARKING The shingle driveway allows parking for approximately 8 vehicles.
SERVICES Heating is via an oil-fired boiler via radiators (except Shower room which has electric under-floor heating)
Mains Electricity
Mains Water
Private sewage treatment plant
COUNCIL TAX BAND 'G'
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Property Features :
- Rural Area
- Great Views
- Vaulted Ceilings
- Exposed Timber & Brick
- 3 Double Bedrooms
- Modern Shower Room
- Sun room
- Shed & Stable