A "truly remarkable" property overlooking farmland in south Essex and dating back to the 16th century has been listed on the market for £1.2 million.
Moats & Springs Farm, in Stambridge, Rochford, is a four bedroom detached property that has been described it as a "magnificent 'forever' home".
This home boasts roots dating back the 16th century whilst having been recently refurbished throughout to an "exceptional standard" in keeping with the original character and charm.
The property's entrance porch has original herringbone parquet flooring, a beamed vaulted ceiling, and part panelled walls.
The sitting room, lounge, dining room, and family room all have UPVC double glazed windows, wall mounted copper traditional radiators, and original features such as brick built inglenook fireplaces and exposed beams.
The kitchen and breakfast room is fitted with a traditional range of base and eye level cabinets, an inset four burner induction hob with a copper canopied extractor hood, an integrated Bosch electric fan assist double oven, and an inset glass and copper sink with mixer tap and drainer unit.
The utility room has a squared edge oak working surface with an undermount Butler sink with mixer tap, space and plumbing for a washing machine, and space for a dishwasher and tumble dryer.
The first floor landing has a beautiful oak and glass balustrade and an exposed brickwork wall with feature beams.
The bedrooms all have UPVC double glazed flush fit windows, wall mounted traditional radiators, and feature beamed ceilings with recessed LED lighting.
The main bedroom also has wonderful views over the Moat, swimming pool and barn.
The shower room is fitted with a modern and contemporary three piece suite, and the family bathroom has a beautiful free standing copper bath with a wall mounted bath filler.
The property's barn, which has hardwood double doors to the side, exposed brickwork walls, and traditional beamed features, is a double height space with potential to create a home office or annexe.
The home also benefits from a wide array of outside spaces with extensive grounds to front and rear.
There is a swimming pool with a diving board, as well as stunning gardens.
The estate agent, Hunt Roche, say that "Moats and Springs farm is a property that must be viewed to be fully appreciated".
To view the property, visit https://www.zoopla.co.uk/for-sale/details/68807414/
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