Grove Road,, Tiptree, COLCHESTER, Essex
£1,500,000
Guide price
Guide price
Bedrooms: 4
"High Tor" is a detached family home surrounded by three acres of impeccably kept gardens, that include a well-stocked pond, vast lawns, an annex, a double cart lodge, garage/workshop, and a fully licenced working cattery.
Set back from the road High Tor has an in and out driveway which also runs alongside the house to the rear, granting access to the garage/workshop, further parking, and the cattery. The gardens are beautiful and are a stunning back drop to a substantial family home.
The property itself offers vast accommodation, the total living area measures 2668 sqft and includes a one-bedroom annex, the annex has its own kitchen and lounge, and the bedroom has an en suite. It is ideal for multi-generational living and running a business from home. It would also lend itself to being staff quarters for those running the cattery.
The main house has four double bedrooms, there is eaves storage in most and the master bedroom has a walk-in wardrobe, there is a family bathroom and wet room upstairs. The ground floor is home to a kitchen dining room, utility room, wc and lounge. The lounge has French doors looking out over the grounds and there is a large, exposed Chimney and fireplace.
High Tor Cattery
The five-star rated Cattery is a thriving business and has been for 38 years. There is an exciting opportunity to continue the business along with the purchase of High Tor. The Cattery has 25 pens and accommodation for 40 cats, each pen has been looked after meticulously over the years, there was previously planning to double the capacity showing just how much potential the business has. High Tor Cattery is renowned locally for its level of care for its customers and more importantly the cats.
Accommodation Comprises
Entrance Hall
UPVC entrance door, UPVC windows to side and radiator.
Lounge
Two UPVC windows to front, UPVC French doors to side, exposed brick chimney and three radiators.
Hallway
Obscure UPVC door to rear, door to annex, stairs and pantry.
Utility Room
UPVC window to rear, work top with drawers and cupboards beneath, sink and drainer, eye level units, space for appliances, part tiled walls and radiators.
WC
Obscure UPVC window to rear, , toilet, wash hand basin, fully tiled walls and floor, ceiling spot lights.
Kitchen Dining Room
UPVC window to rear and side, work top with drawers and cupboards beneath, integrated eye level oven, hob and extractor fan, space for dishwasher, sink and drainer, tiled flooring, ceiling spot lights and three radiators.
Annex
Lobby
Annex Kitchen
UPVC window to rear and door to side, work top drawers and cupboards beneath, eye level units sink and drainer, tiled splash backs and radiator.
Annex Bedroom
UPVC window to side and radiator.
Annex Ensuite
Obscure UPVC window to rear, bath, toilet, and wash hand basin.
Annex Lounge
UPVC window to front and UPVC French door to side.
First Floor
Landing
UPVC window to rear.
Bedroom One
UPVC window to front, radiator, eaves storage and walk in wardrobe.
Bedroom Two
UPVC window to front and side, eaves storage and radiator.
Bedroom Three
UPVC window to front and side, eaves storage and radiator.
Bedroom Four
UPVC window to side and rear, eaves storage, radiator and two built in cupboards.
Bathroom
Obscure UPVC window to rear, bath, toilet, wash hand basin, shower cubicle, airing cupboard, radiator, and part tiled walls.
Wet Room
Obscure UPVC window to rear, wash hand basin, toilet, over-head shower, built in cupboard, fully tiled and radiator.
Outside
The overall plot measures 3 acres approx. The property sits within the grounds set back from the road. The gardens are mainly lawn, there are flower and shrub beds, trees, and a lake, stocked with various types of fish.
Garage/Workshop
Electric up and over door to front, two roller shutter doors to side, power and light.
Cattery
UPVC doors and windows, individual runs for 40 cats, there is also potential to expand.0
Driveway
Block paved in and out driveway, leading to rear.
Cart Lodge
Double bay, power, and light.lounge
Kitchen Dining Room
Utility
WC
Annex Kitchen
Annex lounge
Annex Bedroom
Annex Bathroom
First Floor
Bedroom
Bedroom
Bedroom
Bedroom
Bathroom
Outside
Garage/Workshop
Cattery
Double Cart Lodge
Set back from the road High Tor has an in and out driveway which also runs alongside the house to the rear, granting access to the garage/workshop, further parking, and the cattery. The gardens are beautiful and are a stunning back drop to a substantial family home.
The property itself offers vast accommodation, the total living area measures 2668 sqft and includes a one-bedroom annex, the annex has its own kitchen and lounge, and the bedroom has an en suite. It is ideal for multi-generational living and running a business from home. It would also lend itself to being staff quarters for those running the cattery.
The main house has four double bedrooms, there is eaves storage in most and the master bedroom has a walk-in wardrobe, there is a family bathroom and wet room upstairs. The ground floor is home to a kitchen dining room, utility room, wc and lounge. The lounge has French doors looking out over the grounds and there is a large, exposed Chimney and fireplace.
High Tor Cattery
The five-star rated Cattery is a thriving business and has been for 38 years. There is an exciting opportunity to continue the business along with the purchase of High Tor. The Cattery has 25 pens and accommodation for 40 cats, each pen has been looked after meticulously over the years, there was previously planning to double the capacity showing just how much potential the business has. High Tor Cattery is renowned locally for its level of care for its customers and more importantly the cats.
Accommodation Comprises
Entrance Hall
UPVC entrance door, UPVC windows to side and radiator.
Lounge
Two UPVC windows to front, UPVC French doors to side, exposed brick chimney and three radiators.
Hallway
Obscure UPVC door to rear, door to annex, stairs and pantry.
Utility Room
UPVC window to rear, work top with drawers and cupboards beneath, sink and drainer, eye level units, space for appliances, part tiled walls and radiators.
WC
Obscure UPVC window to rear, , toilet, wash hand basin, fully tiled walls and floor, ceiling spot lights.
Kitchen Dining Room
UPVC window to rear and side, work top with drawers and cupboards beneath, integrated eye level oven, hob and extractor fan, space for dishwasher, sink and drainer, tiled flooring, ceiling spot lights and three radiators.
Annex
Lobby
Annex Kitchen
UPVC window to rear and door to side, work top drawers and cupboards beneath, eye level units sink and drainer, tiled splash backs and radiator.
Annex Bedroom
UPVC window to side and radiator.
Annex Ensuite
Obscure UPVC window to rear, bath, toilet, and wash hand basin.
Annex Lounge
UPVC window to front and UPVC French door to side.
First Floor
Landing
UPVC window to rear.
Bedroom One
UPVC window to front, radiator, eaves storage and walk in wardrobe.
Bedroom Two
UPVC window to front and side, eaves storage and radiator.
Bedroom Three
UPVC window to front and side, eaves storage and radiator.
Bedroom Four
UPVC window to side and rear, eaves storage, radiator and two built in cupboards.
Bathroom
Obscure UPVC window to rear, bath, toilet, wash hand basin, shower cubicle, airing cupboard, radiator, and part tiled walls.
Wet Room
Obscure UPVC window to rear, wash hand basin, toilet, over-head shower, built in cupboard, fully tiled and radiator.
Outside
The overall plot measures 3 acres approx. The property sits within the grounds set back from the road. The gardens are mainly lawn, there are flower and shrub beds, trees, and a lake, stocked with various types of fish.
Garage/Workshop
Electric up and over door to front, two roller shutter doors to side, power and light.
Cattery
UPVC doors and windows, individual runs for 40 cats, there is also potential to expand.0
Driveway
Block paved in and out driveway, leading to rear.
Cart Lodge
Double bay, power, and light.lounge
Kitchen Dining Room
Utility
WC
Annex Kitchen
Annex lounge
Annex Bedroom
Annex Bathroom
First Floor
Bedroom
Bedroom
Bedroom
Bedroom
Bathroom
Outside
Garage/Workshop
Cattery
Double Cart Lodge
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