The Clockhouse, 77 The Causeway, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 2AB

The Clockhouse, which dates back to the mid 16th Century, is a Grade I symbolic residence within the town. Retaining a wealth of period features, including exposed rustic, embellished, and more contemporary timbers, along with wall panelling and vintage fireplaces. On the ground floor, an entrance porch leads to a spacious sitting room, with adjoining doors connecting to the drawing room and formal dining area. Towards the rear, there is a kitchen/breakfast room, featuring parquet flooring, contemporary cabinetry topped with stone work surfaces, and a range stove set within a stone-framed chimney breast. An adjoining family room, filled with natural light, with French doors opening on to the garden, seamlessly integrating indoor and outdoor living. The seven bedrooms spans the first and second floors. Externally, the front gardens are enclosed by iron railings, with pedestrian gates set within an brick-built archway and a driveway at the rear provides parking and leads to timber carports and a garage. There is well maintained gardens with clipped hedging, pergola walkways, seating areas, perennial plants, and mature trees. A sheltered, lawned corner is ideal for children's play, and an active pond which currently houses carp fish.