Boxmill Lane, Halstead, Essex, CO9

Situated on the peaceful and picturesque Boxmill Lane, just one mile from the heart of Halstead, this beautifully renovated two-bedroom semi-detached home seamlessly blends period charm with modern comfort. Originally built in the 1930s by the Courtauld family, the property enjoys a highly desirable location, offering the convenience of town living while being surrounded by open countryside to the front and woodland to the rear.

The home is approached via a path and steps leading past an elevated lawn to the side entrance. Upon entering, you are welcomed into a charming panelled hallway where stairs rise to the first floor and doors lead to two reception rooms. The living room, positioned at the front of the house, features a large window and concertina French doors that open into a bright and versatile study. From here, patio doors lead directly out to the rear garden, and an internal door connects back to the kitchen. The dining room, also enjoys views over the front garden and flows seamlessly into the beautifully appointed kitchen at the rear.

The kitchen is the heart of the home, thoughtfully designed with a range of fitted eye-level and base units, an attractive island, a butler sink, and space for a Range-style cooker. It also benefits from integrated appliances and an abundance of natural light from windows to the side and rear. An inner hallway leads from the kitchen to a convenient ground floor cloakroom. Additional patio doors from the kitchen create a seamless flow into the rear garden, ideal for entertaining and summer dining.

Upstairs, the first-floor landing gives access to two generously sized bedrooms and a spacious airing cupboard. The master bedroom enjoys dual-aspect views, with open countryside to the front and woodland to the rear, and also includes a built-in wardrobe/storage. The second bedroom retains its original character with a charming period fireplace. The luxurious four-piece family bathroom is a standout feature, offering a freestanding roll-top bath, a modern walk-in shower, and elegant finishes that reflect the care and attention given throughout the renovation.

Outside, the enclosed rear garden is both peaceful and private, backing directly onto woodland. A lawn area and a paved patio provide the perfect setting for outdoor dining and relaxation. The front of the property provides off road parking via a driveway for up to six cars.

This wonderful home has been renovated throughout, retaining many original features while offering stylish, contemporary touches such as fitted window shutters and high-quality finishes. Palmer & Partners strongly recommend an internal viewing to truly appreciate everything this beautiful home has to offer.

Boxmill Lane is a quiet lane off Hedingham Road, offering a peaceful setting just a mile from Halstead’s town centre. Halstead is a charming market town on the Essex-Suffolk border, known for its riverside setting, historic churches, and vibrant High Street filled with independent shops, cafes, and a traditional market twice weekly. The town also provides a range of amenities including supermarkets, schools, healthcare services, and leisure facilities such as a swimming pool and playing fields.

For commuters, Kelvedon Station is around 10 miles away with regular services to London Liverpool Street in approximately 50 minutes. The A12 is also 10 miles east.