Bocking Hall, a stunning 16th-century property, is now on the market for £1 million, featuring five bedrooms and beautiful gardens.
Braintree: A historic property called Bocking Hall is up for sale. It’s listed for £1 million. This beautiful house sits on Church Street and has 1.3 acres of gardens.
Bocking Hall is a Grade II listed building. It features five bedrooms, three bathrooms, and six reception rooms. The estate agents, Heritage, describe it as a fine 16th-century property.
The house has a long gravel drive that leads to the entrance. You’ll notice the impressive St Mary’s Church nearby. The original front door opens into a dramatic dining hall with period wood paneling.
Throughout the house, you’ll find many period features. There are fireplaces, original flooring, and a stunning 16th-century oak staircase leading to a former courtroom.
This layout is perfect for families, with four spacious reception rooms. There’s also a new oak-framed kitchen extension that offers lovely views of the gardens and St Mary’s Church.
On the first floor, the master bedroom stands out. It has 17th-century wood paneling, a walk-in wardrobe, and a modern en-suite shower room. There are three more double bedrooms, with one having its own en-suite.
The remaining bedrooms share a large family bathroom, which features a Heritage-style suite and exposed beams. The entrance gates lead to a driveway with well-kept lawns on either side.
In front of the house, there’s a parking area and a detached garage with an office above. The driveway continues to the back for additional parking.
The front garden is partially enclosed by a wall, providing privacy. There’s also extra garden space on the side. The garden includes a pathway to the garage, a large lawn area, and a 400-year-old oak tree.
For more details, check out the full property listing online.