Horndon-on-the-Hill, Horndon-on-the-Hill, SS17, £1,295,000

7 Bedroom House: £1,295,000 (GBP)

This outstanding Grade II historic listed residence nestles in the heart of the beautiful Essex village of Horndon on the Hill and offers most extensive accommodation with the added flexibility of MULTI OCCUPANCY, all set in approximately 2 ACRES OF LAND (STS).
The property currently comprises THE MAIN RESIDENCE, 2 SELF CONTAINED APARTMENTS and a SPLIT LEVEL RESIDENCE KNOWN AS "THE OASTLERS".
In addition to extensive VEHICLE PARKING there are also 4 STABLES, HAYSTORE and LARGE PADDOCK.

Reception Hall
Oak parquet flooring in a herringbone design.

Study
15’3” x 13’6”. Oak parquet flooring in a herringbone design, feature fireplace with marble above and surround with tiled inset and hearth, cast iron grate, bookshelves to either side of the fireplace, two sash windows to front elevation with window shutters and window seat, wood panelling to walls.

Drawing Room
19’2” x 16’3”. Oak parquet flooring in a herringbone design, two sash windows to front elevation with shutter and seats, further sash window to rear elevation, feature brick fireplace with hearth, cast iron grate and log alcove, exposed brick to one wall, exposed beams.

Inner Hall
Oak parquet flooring, door to rear of property, stairs rising to first floor and stairs to lower floor, further stairs to cellar.

Cloak/Shower Room
Low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin, double shower cubicle, obscure window to side elevation, ceramic tiles to floor.

Kitchen
12’4” x 11’4”. Range of base and eye level units, laminated worktops with tiled splash backs, one and a quarter single drainer sink unit with mixer taps, integrated dishwasher and fridge, range style cooker with four ring hob, hotplate and griddle with two ovens below, extractor over, paned window to side elevation, Douglas Pine parquet flooring.

Breakfast Room
7’9” x 7’8”. Range of full height fitted units housing washing machine and fridge, pine parquet flooring, stable door and window to side elevation.

Dining Room
28’1” x 16’8” into bay. Large bay window to rear overlooking the grounds, further window and further door to side, feature fireplace with mahogany surround and tiled hearth, oak flooring in a herringbone design.
Historical Note: This room was originally used in the early years as the schoolroom for the children of the house and for those more privileged from the village.

Conservatory
17’1” x 4’. Windows with views over side

Cloakroom
Obscure window to side elevation, low level WC, wash hand basin.

Bathroom
Comprising of bath with mixer taps and shower attachment, pedestal wash hand basin, low level WC, tiles walls throughout, cupboard housing gas fired boiler servicing central heating system.

Bedroom
16’6” x 13’2”. Coving to ceiling, two windows to side elevation.

Bedroom
19’9” x 17’3” into bay window. Further window to side elevation, views over countryside and River Thames.

Cellar Room One
17’ x 14’5”. Coal chute

Cellar Room Two
16’2” x 8’8” max. Two windows to rear elevation, gas fired boiler servicing central heating.

Cellar Room Three
9’8” x 9’2”. Gas meter

Cellar Room Four
8’x 6’3”. Fuse box for electricity system

Sitting/Bedroom
17’9” x 15’2”. Three sash windows to front elevation with shutters, wood panelling to walls, marble fireplace with mantle and cast iron grate.

Kitchen
15’3” x 8’2”. Range of wall and base level units with rolled top working surface over, sink and drainer with mixer taps, washing machine and electric cooker, door to inner landing;

Bathroom
Low level WC, bath with mixer taps, sash window to front elevation with window seat and shutter.

Bedroom
13’2” x 12’6”. Sash window to front with seat and shutter, panelling to walls, stairs to:-

Sitting/Bedroom
18’9” x 17’4”. Vaulted ceiling, loft access, paned window to rear elevation with views over countryside and River Thames, Dormer window to front elevation having views to London, exposed timbers.

Bedroom
17’7” x 13’9”. Feature fireplace with Victorian cast iron grate, Dormer window to front elevation, exposed beams.
HISTORICAL NOTE: This bedroom was occupied by Philip Conrad Vincent during his stay with his Uncle and Aunt. Other areas of this apartment were occupied by the servants.

Kitchen
12’9” x 8’9”. Range of base units with rolled edge working surfaces and tiled splash backs, fridge, electric cooker, washer/dryer, panelling to walls, dormer window to front elevation, door to staircase leading to ground floor, cupboard housing boiler.

Bathroom
Low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin, bath with shower over.

Kitchen/Studio
17’1” x 13’. Range of base level units with rolled edge working surfaces and tiled splash backs, electric cooker, washer/dryer, leaded windows to rear elevation, part quarry tiled flooring, stairs rising to first floor with cupboard under.

1st Floor Bedroom
17’3” x 8’ including stairwell. Leaded window to rear elevation, door and step up to landing with storage cupboard.

Bathroom
Bath with mixer taps and shower over, low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin, cupboard housing gas fired boiler, obscure window to rear elevation.
HISTORICAL NOTE: As the title indicated this area was occupied by the family horseman/coachmen

Front Garden
Comprising of lawn area, fruit trees and mature shrubs, low brick boundary wall.

Side
Approached via a large arched cobbled driveway with field gates to gravelled driveway with parking for numerous vehicles, the driveway continues to a double detached garage with attached garden store and open fronted hay barn.

Rear
To the rear of the garage is a small stable yard with four stables and five bar gate leading to paddock. The rear garden is mainly laid to lawn with a large variety of mature plants, shrubs and trees. There are views over the paddocks and surrounding countryside and the River Thames.

Features