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- With exposed beams, brick and flint detailing and excellent natural light, the outbuilding lends itself perfectly to home working, creative pursuits, a private retreat or ancillary accommodation, subject to any necessary consents
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Crown House, a Grade II* listed village residence in Newport, Essex, is a remarkable property steeped in history and architectural significance. Dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries, the house is believed to have been a residence of King Charles II's mistress, Nell Gwynn, and features a beautifully preserved façade with decorative pargetted plaster panels and a distinctive crown motif above the central doorway. The property offers over 4,500 sq ft of accommodation across three floors, including five bedrooms, multiple reception rooms, and a kitchen with AGA and bespoke cabinetry.
The house also features a substantial detached outbuilding with adaptable spaces, including a gym, storage, and a mezzanine-level studio or study. The property is surrounded by mature gardens, including a large lawned area and stone terraces, providing a peaceful and secluded setting. With its rich history, architectural significance, and picturesque location, Crown House is an exceptional and unique property that offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of English history.