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"An elegant apartment situated within the imposing Victorian manor house once belonging to the Hunt family in Earls Colne. Showcasing a professionally designed interior and offering over 2,100 sq. ft. of refined accommodation, this residence also includes a share of the freehold. Offered with no onward chain.

This elegant apartment is part of a grand Victorian property built in the late 19th century for Reuben Hunt, a prominent local businessman. Expertly interior designed, the apartment radiates sophistication and offers a refined, luxurious living space. Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Earls Colne, it enjoys close proximity to a variety of amenities that enhance the quality of life for its residents.
Spanning 2,100 sq. ft, this striking property is filled with period charm and occupies the top two floors of the house and enjoys some lovely aspects over looking Earls Colne. Accessed through its own private entrance on the ground floor, you are greeted by a spacious entrance hall with eye catching patterned floor tiles. The hall also features bespoke units and cloaks cupboard with matching panelling.
From the entrance hall, a sweeping staircase leads up to the first floor mid landing, where you ll find a stunning stained glass window and a skylight flooding the space with natural light. The first floor hallway is expansive, with the front area leading to a WC and a luxurious bathroom that includes a heritage suite with Copper affect freestanding bath. Adjacent to the bathroom is an attractive bedroom current style as a dining room and complete with hand crafted shelving.
Moving back to the central hallway, the current owner has created a study area with bespoke shelving and featuring lighting. The study leads through to a spacious and bright kitchen, which boasts a range of quality wall and base units, complimented by quartz work surfaces, a large pantry, and integrated appliances. The kitchen also features tiled splashbacks, tiled flooring, and an eye level oven. Adjoining the kitchen is the opulent living room, with high ceilings, an impressive fireplace, and large sash windows that allow ample natural light.
Opposite the living room is the principal bedroom, which enjoys plenty of light filling the space via sash windows, a fireplace, and a stained glass window that looks into the hallway. On the upper floor, you ll find two adjoined bedrooms, a shower room, and an attic storage area, offering additional living and storage space.
The beautifully maintained grounds at Tillwicks House are available for all residents to enjoy. The landscaped gardens feature charming, shingled pathways that gracefully wind around the property. Additional amenities include a communal storage area for bikes and other belongings, along with 2 private parking spaces for the flat and dedicated spaces for visitors.

Location

Earls Colne is situated in the heart of the Colne Valley which has some of the prettiest countryside in the County. There are plenty of opportunities for walks and riding and of particular note are the nearby Chalkney Woods famous for its Bluebells, The Essex Golf and Country Club & Colne Valley Golf Club and The Marks Hall Estate at Coggeshall. It is well placed for the commuter being within easy reach of Kelvedon Station, the journey to Liverpool Street taking some 50 minutes. En route to Kelvedon, one crosses the A120 trunk road which serves Braintree, Dunmow, Stansted Airport and the M11. The market town of Halstead is situated approximately 3 miles to the North West which offers more extensive shopping facilities. There are two pre schools and one Montessori nursery in the village along with a primary school, secondary schools are located at nearby Coggeshall and Halstead. There are also a number of recreational facilities and local parks to enjoy ."