House For Sale £1,000,000
Norton Cottage is a fine dwelling, set behind private gates and situated on a quiet country lane within the popular village of Lamarsh. Despite the appealing rural location, the property offers excellent connectivity with high speed broadband and within 1.6 miles from Bures station. Once a modest bungalow, this fine detached dwelling now offers extensive accommodation ecologically designed and built using the finest craftmanship. A stunning country house oak door sets the tone of the finish within where the finest quality materials have been used. The entrance hall is adorned with natural stone flooring leading through to the kitchen. The layout will suite many lifestyles with multiple reception rooms all offering unique aspects of the rural setting. For formal entertaining there is a dining room with a pleasant outlook over the enclosed front garden. An office provides the perfect work from home space with flexibility to be utilised as a playroom if required. The living room is the perfect place to enjoy each season with views of the south facing gardens and a log burner to hunker down next to in the winter. As with any fine residence, the kitchen is the heart of the home. A bespoke Small Bone kitchen with complimenting granite worksurface wraps around creating the ideal zone for cooking enthusiasts. Next to the kitchen is both a breakfast area with seating area and a utility / boot room. Further accommodation extends into the guest accommodation where you will find a double bedroom with two fitted wardrobes and shower area. With a few tweaks the guest wing could be further enhanced into an annex as there is a separate cloakroom and bathroom.
Upstairs you are greeted by a spacious landing lit via a light well with easy access to two loft spaces. The bedrooms are all quite exceptional each individual in their design. The principal bedroom, with uninterrupted views of farmland has use of an en-suite suite while the other bedrooms are served by a large family bathroom complimented with both bath and shower.
The gardens at Norton Cottage offer splendid areas to relax and take in the wonderful rural idyll with which the house sits. At the front is a large gated driveway leading to the two garages and at the rear there is a terraced garden. On the lower terrace is a patio with two personnel doors leading into the garages and attached workshop. The raised garden
Lamarsh is a village and a civil parish in the Braintree District. It is near the large village of Bures and the village of Alphamstone. The village is west of the River Stour. It has a pub, a village hall[1] and a church called The Friends of Holy Innocents Church.
Bures has a good range of local amenities including a Post Office, local shops, Doctor's surgery, primary school and a number of public houses. Further shopping and recreational facilities are available in the nearby market towns of Sudbury and Earls Colne as well as Colchester which has a wide range of shops as well as excellent schools in the state and independent sector. For the commuter Bures Station is located close by with connection to Marks Tey which is an easy commute to London Liverpool Street. The market town of Sudbury lays approximately 5 miles away to the north and Colchester approx. 10 miles to the south. The A12 which give access to London, Ipswich and Norwich is located approximately 7 miles away.
Electric
Gas
Mains Water
Private Drainage
Entrance Hall
19' 0" x 8' 0" (5.79m x 2.44m)
Living Room
25' 0" x 14' 0" (7.62m x 4.27m)
Dining Room
14' 6" x 8' 7" (4.42m x 2.62m)
Office/Library/Playroom
14' 0" x 9' 4" (4.27m x 2.84m)
Kitchen/Breakfast Room
17' 5" x 14' 0" (5.31m x 4.27m)
Sitting Area
8' 5" x 6' 9" (2.57m x 2.06m)
Utility Room
8' 4" x 5' 7" (2.54m x 1.70m)
Annex Bedroom
11' 9" x 9' 4" (3.58m x 2.84m)
Shower area
4' 3" x 2' 2" (1.30m x 0.66m)
WC
5' 3" x 2' 5" (1.60m x 0.74m)
Ground Floor Bathroom
8' 3" x 4' 9" (2.51m x 1.45m)
First Floor Landing
Principal Bedroom
15' 5" x 9' 0" (4.70m x 2.74m)
En-Suite Shower Room
9' 1" x 7' 3" (2.77m x 2.21m)
Bedroom Two
19' 4" x 11' 3" (5.89m x 3.43m)
Bedroom Three
16' 1" x 11' 4" (4.90m x 3.45m) > 9' 1" x 5' 6" (2.77m x 1.68m)
Bedroom Four
15' 0" x 10' 5" (4.57m x 3.17m)
Family Bathroom
8' 9" x 8' 7" (2.67m x 2.62m)
Garage One
18' 4" x 8' 8" (5.59m x 2.64m)
Garage Two
22' 3" x 10' 6" (6.78m x 3.20m)
Workshop
10' 2" x 10' 2" (3.10m x 3.10m)
Summer House
7' 0" x 7' 2" (2.13m x 2.18m)
Upstairs you are greeted by a spacious landing lit via a light well with easy access to two loft spaces. The bedrooms are all quite exceptional each individual in their design. The principal bedroom, with uninterrupted views of farmland has use of an en-suite suite while the other bedrooms are served by a large family bathroom complimented with both bath and shower.
The gardens at Norton Cottage offer splendid areas to relax and take in the wonderful rural idyll with which the house sits. At the front is a large gated driveway leading to the two garages and at the rear there is a terraced garden. On the lower terrace is a patio with two personnel doors leading into the garages and attached workshop. The raised garden
Lamarsh is a village and a civil parish in the Braintree District. It is near the large village of Bures and the village of Alphamstone. The village is west of the River Stour. It has a pub, a village hall[1] and a church called The Friends of Holy Innocents Church.
Bures has a good range of local amenities including a Post Office, local shops, Doctor's surgery, primary school and a number of public houses. Further shopping and recreational facilities are available in the nearby market towns of Sudbury and Earls Colne as well as Colchester which has a wide range of shops as well as excellent schools in the state and independent sector. For the commuter Bures Station is located close by with connection to Marks Tey which is an easy commute to London Liverpool Street. The market town of Sudbury lays approximately 5 miles away to the north and Colchester approx. 10 miles to the south. The A12 which give access to London, Ipswich and Norwich is located approximately 7 miles away.
Electric
Gas
Mains Water
Private Drainage
Entrance Hall
19' 0" x 8' 0" (5.79m x 2.44m)
Living Room
25' 0" x 14' 0" (7.62m x 4.27m)
Dining Room
14' 6" x 8' 7" (4.42m x 2.62m)
Office/Library/Playroom
14' 0" x 9' 4" (4.27m x 2.84m)
Kitchen/Breakfast Room
17' 5" x 14' 0" (5.31m x 4.27m)
Sitting Area
8' 5" x 6' 9" (2.57m x 2.06m)
Utility Room
8' 4" x 5' 7" (2.54m x 1.70m)
Annex Bedroom
11' 9" x 9' 4" (3.58m x 2.84m)
Shower area
4' 3" x 2' 2" (1.30m x 0.66m)
WC
5' 3" x 2' 5" (1.60m x 0.74m)
Ground Floor Bathroom
8' 3" x 4' 9" (2.51m x 1.45m)
First Floor Landing
Principal Bedroom
15' 5" x 9' 0" (4.70m x 2.74m)
En-Suite Shower Room
9' 1" x 7' 3" (2.77m x 2.21m)
Bedroom Two
19' 4" x 11' 3" (5.89m x 3.43m)
Bedroom Three
16' 1" x 11' 4" (4.90m x 3.45m) > 9' 1" x 5' 6" (2.77m x 1.68m)
Bedroom Four
15' 0" x 10' 5" (4.57m x 3.17m)
Family Bathroom
8' 9" x 8' 7" (2.67m x 2.62m)
Garage One
18' 4" x 8' 8" (5.59m x 2.64m)
Garage Two
22' 3" x 10' 6" (6.78m x 3.20m)
Workshop
10' 2" x 10' 2" (3.10m x 3.10m)
Summer House
7' 0" x 7' 2" (2.13m x 2.18m)
