House For Sale £649,995
Austen Drive, Stock

A superb 'lock up & leave home' of quality providing a low maintenance lifestyle, in a highly sought-after and convenient location within the most sought after village in Essex. This immaculate cottage style home enjoys a peaceful and very pretty cul-de-sac setting, a stones-throw from the high street, the restaurants and pubs and the wonderful facilities and amenities the village has to offer. Internally the home is beautifully presented, with 2 large double bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. On the ground floor is a sitting room, a smart & modern kitchen to the rear of the house with an accompanying utility room as well as a cloakroom. The driveway caters for 2 cars and the wrap-around gardens are low maintenance and very well presented. Perfectly placed to enjoy Stock's quintessential village life, including hotel and spa facilities and the golf club, yet a short drive to Billericay, Ingatestone, and Shenfield's mainline train stations all providing a swift route to and from London; in under 30 minutes.


Accommodation comprises
Canopied storm porch with welcome light and a composite front door opens to the hallway.

Hallway
With a timber effect floor running throughout and a staircase ascending to first floor level. Radiator. Natural light is drawn from obscure panels within the front door.

Cloakroom
With a white suite comprising of a low level wc, small hand basin and porcelain tiling to the floor as well as the walls to dado height, chrome heated towel rail ladder.

Utility Room 2.63m (8' 8") x 2.30m (7' 7") to rear of cupboards
The utility room provides much storage and integrated appliances including a large floor to ceiling fridge as well as a washing machine and tumble dryer. Stainless steel basin with a mixer tap over and storage cupboards above, larder unit, all complimented by marble effect work surfaces and a continuation of the timber effect floor.

Kitchen 5.17m (17' 0") x 2.37m (7' 9")
Situated at the rear of the house the kitchen features a comprehensive range of quality soft close units with cabinetry at base and eye level providing much storage. Ample space for a dining table and a continuation of the timber effect floor. Sliding bi-fold doors open to the garden which is a wonderful wrap around low maintenance terrace. The kitchen features a range of appliances including an oven, microwave, induction hob with extractor hood above, twin freezers, dishwasher. Basin with matching drainer and swans neck mixer tap above. Radiator.

Sitting Room / Dining Room 6.62m (21' 9") x 3.56m (11' 8") > 2.85m (9' 4")
Natural light is drawn from a sash window to the front elevation. Continuation of the timber effect floor and a Adams style contemporary fireplace in stone with a remote control coal effect gas fire inset. Ample space for seating and dining. Radiator.

Landing
The landing provides access to the bedrooms and there is also a floor to ceiling linen cupboard. Access to the loft.

Bedroom One 5.31m (17' 5") x 3.65m (12' 0") max
A fine double aspect principal bedroom with much natural light drawn from a window to the rear elevation and Velux windows above. Ample space for a large bed and furniture with a distinct dressing area to the other side of the room with a range of built in wardrobes.

Ensuite Bathroom
Of good proportions with a panel enclosed bath with mixer tap and shower attachment. Large walk in wet room style shower installation. Porcelain tiled. Low level wc. Tiling to dado height and to splashback areas. Wall mounted basin with storage cupboard below. Light mirror unit. Chrome heated towel rail ladder. Velux window providing natural light.

Bedroom Two 3.93m (12' 11") x 2.98m (9' 9") to front w'drobes
Situated at the front of the house with twin picture windows to the front elevation providing natural light. Timber effect flooring throughout. Range of floor to ceiling wall to wall built in wardrobes. Radiator. Timber effect floor. Recess for additional furniture.

En-suite Wetroom
Modern white suite comprising of a large wet room style installation. Wall mounted hand basin with storage cupboard below and low level wc. Walk in shower with glass screen and Mira shower. Light unit with mirror. Porcelain tiling to walls and floor.

Front garden
The front garden features a large red brick herringbone driveway providing hardstanding for 2 cars, this low maintenance area is surrounded and complemented by feature planting.

Rear Garden
The rear garden is a wrap-around terrace facing south and west, this is a private area of outdoor rooms featuring a seating & lounging area as well as an outdoor dining area. The terrace enjoys an artificial turf carpet and is bordered by feature shrubbery. Composite outbuilding which works well as a home office or sumer house with power and light. Side access. Outdoor electric & outdoor water tap.