The Street, Latchingdon, Chelmsford

GUIDE PRICE: £535,000 – £540,000

Welcome to Anchor Cottage – a truly enchanting Grade II listed three-bedroom home brimming with 17th-century charm. Steeped in history, this captivating cottage showcases beautiful original features, including exposed beams, charming brickwork, and a stunning feature fireplace in the lounge.

Thoughtfully extended by the current owners, the property now offers a breathtaking open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area — perfect for modern family life. This bright, airy space is bathed in natural light thanks to extensive windows, a striking vaulted ceiling, and bi-fold doors that open seamlessly onto the landscaped rear garden, stretching to approximately one-third of an acre. From the house, a path leads to the garden’s rear ga...

GUIDE PRICE: £535,000 – £540,000

Welcome to Anchor Cottage – a truly enchanting Grade II listed three-bedroom home brimming with 17th-century charm. Steeped in history, this captivating cottage showcases beautiful original features, including exposed beams, charming brickwork, and a stunning feature fireplace in the lounge.

Thoughtfully extended by the current owners, the property now offers a breathtaking open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area — perfect for modern family life. This bright, airy space is bathed in natural light thanks to extensive windows, a striking vaulted ceiling, and bi-fold doors that open seamlessly onto the landscaped rear garden, stretching to approximately one-third of an acre. From the house, a path leads to the garden’s rear gate, where a double garage with vehicular access, providing excellent off-road parking.

The ground floor continues to impress with a stylishly refitted four-piece bathroom suite featuring a walk-in shower and a luxurious freestanding bath. A separate laundry room, a spacious lounge, and a character-filled double bedroom complete the downstairs layout — all highlighting the home’s period charm.

Upstairs, there are two additional generously sized double bedrooms, each full of character with exposed beams and charming rustic features.

The property includes two loft spaces: one located in the original part of the house, accessible from the upstairs hallway, and the other in the extended section, accessed via the bathroom.

Anchor Cottage is a true blend of historic beauty and modern comfort — a rare gem waiting to be discovered.

Situated in the delightful village of Latchingdon on the picturesque Dengie Peninsula, you will enjoy a friendly community atmosphere with a range of local amenities on your doorstep — including a 24-hour petrol station, convenience shops, a post office, a traditional pub, a primary school, diner, motel, bowls club, playing fields, village hall and church, both hosting a variety of even