Mill Chase, Halstead, Essex

Set within the desirable ‘North Mill Place’ development in the charming town of Halstead, this delightful two-bedroom cottage offers generous living space and a welcoming atmosphere.

Exclusively for residents aged 55 and over, this peaceful community enjoys a prime location just moments from Halstead High Street, with easy access to a wide range of local amenities. Nestled within the landscaped grounds of a historic mill, North Mill Place offers a unique setting enhanced by beautifully maintained gardens that create a serene and picturesque environment. Originally built in 1995 by The English Courtyard Association, the development includes 21 elegant cottages and four stylish apartments, now overseen by Cognatum Estates.

The property is approached via attractive communal gardens, fostering a strong sense of community and providing ideal spaces for socialising. Inside, the home features a well-planned layout with an entrance hall, ground-floor wet room, spacious front-facing living room, separate dining area, fully fitted kitchen, and two large double bedrooms—both with built-in wardrobes—plus a first-floor bathroom.

Additional features include a private courtyard garden, a garage for secure parking, and allocated visitor spaces. Residents benefit from access to shared amenities such as a laundry room and the support of two on-site managers. A guest suite is also available to book for visiting family and friends.

To support an active and connected lifestyle, a complimentary minibus service runs every Friday to the nearby market town of Sudbury, further enhancing the convenience and appeal of life at North Mill Place.

Halstead is a charming market town situated just 7 miles north of Braintree. The town offers a great selection of shops, restaurants, cafés, and scenic walking routes. With a population of over 11,000, Halstead has grown steadily and is well known for its excellent schools and strong local amenities, including a hospital and medical centre.