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5 bedroom house for sale
2 Water Lane, Bures, Essex, CO8
£1,750,000
2 Water Lane, Bures, Essex, CO8
£1,750,000
Our Summary
- Below, a spacious garage and two generous rooms offer scope for reinvention
Description
This Grade II listed village house, known as Secretaries, is a hidden gem nestled behind electric gates and surrounded by over an acre of walled garden in the charming village of Bures Hamlet. The house boasts a rich history, with echoes of Roman settlement and Tudor intrigue woven into its past. With its Georgian frontage and medieval timber frame, the property exudes quiet grandeur and presence. Inside, the house features elegant period details, including a William and Mary staircase, high ceilings, and sash windows. The property offers five double bedrooms, a handcrafted kitchen with an Aga, and a snug perfect for quiet moments. The Coach House, a restored Georgian structure, provides additional office space, and the garden is a tranquil oasis with mature trees, beech hedging, and a sun terrace. Located in the heart of Bures, the house is close to the village shop, pub, and train station, with easy access to London and the surrounding countryside.