This beautifully presented three/four bedroom character cottage is set back from the road in a popular North Essex village, offering extensive gardens and lovely farmland views. The property features an attractive oak framed porch, a charming dining room with brick fireplace and wood burning stove, and a well-equipped kitchen with island and wine fridge. The first floor boasts a split-level landing giving access to three bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with views over the front aspects, and a family bathroom with four-piece suite. The property also features a detached timber framed double garage, a large Cotswold stone covered driveway, and a impressive rear patio and garden kitchen with built-in Italian pizza oven. The plot measures about a third of an acre and benefits from planning permission for a rear single storey kitchen and snug extension. With mains electricity, oil fired heating, private drainage, and County Broadband connections, this property offers a unique blend of character and modern amenities.