Summary -
Peacock House,High Cross Lane,DUNMOW,CM6 1TD
CM6 1TD
4 bed 3 bath Detached
Spacious plot with strong renovation potential near Dunmow amenities.
Detached 1960s house on large plot backing farmland
Four double bedrooms, two with en‑suite bathrooms
Three reception rooms plus lean‑to conservatory
South‑facing garden with expansive countryside views
Carriage driveway, detached double garage and ample parking
Requires full modernisation/renovation throughout
Freehold; approximately 2,295 sq ft total internal area
Expensive council tax and locally reported high crime levels
Tucked away in a peaceful rural hamlet, this 1960s detached house sits on a generous plot backing onto open farmland. The property offers four double bedrooms, two en‑suites and three reception rooms, providing flexible family living and scope to reconfigure or extend. The south‑facing garden and lean‑to conservatory deliver direct countryside views and excellent outdoor space for entertaining or gardening.
The house retains character features such as a feature fireplace and a carriage driveway leading to a detached double garage with ample parking. Internally the layout is spacious: lounge, family room, dining/flexible reception, utility, kitchen with breakfast area, large family bathroom and an extra WC. Good local amenities include Flitch Way access, nearby schools and Tesco in Dunmow.
Important to note: the property needs modernisation and renovation throughout, offering buyers a significant project. It is freehold, approximately 2,295 sq ft overall, and presents strong potential to create a contemporary family home while retaining period charm. Practical considerations include an expensive council tax band and a local area crime level reported as high.
This home will suit growing families seeking space and countryside living, or buyers and developers looking for a renovation opportunity with substantial plot and parking. Fast broadband and excellent mobile signal support home working or connectivity needs.
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