6 bedroom detached house for sale

An excellent opportunity to acquire a very large six double bedroom family home, ideally located in the heart of this very exclusive private residential estate. Though the current accommodation is bright and spacious, extending to 3,116 square feet on three levels, there is additional scope to improve and enlarge this property, subject to the usual requirements. The house is situated some 50' back from the road and has the benefit of a mature plot, with a rear garden that measures approximately 100' in depth. Offered to the market with no onward chain, this appealing property is within walking distance of Shenfield mainline railway station and Crossrail terminus. St. Martin's and Brentwood schools are both within very easy reach.A glazed door opens to the entrance hall. A staircase rises to the first floor reception landing and doors open to a useful cloaks cupboard and a ground floor cloakroom. Glazed double doors open to the lounge, which is a very large and sunny reception room, drawing maximum light from windows fitted to the front and side elevations. In fact, it may be worth noting that all of the wooden windows within the house, including the front door are triple glazed. The dining room is situated conveniently adjacent to the kitchen/breakfast room, with views to the rear garden, through the adjoining conservatory. The kitchen/breakfast room has been comprehensively fitted with a fine quality range of limed chestnut units that comprise a good many base cupboards, drawers and matching wall cabinets along all four walls. A long and contrasting roll edge worktop incorporates a one and a quarter bowl single drainer sink unit with mixer tap and coloured tiled splashbacks. Integrated appliances to remain include a gas cooker with a canopied extractor unit, fan assisted oven and grill. Space for a dishwasher and two free standing fridge/freezers. Space and plumbing for a washing machine and tumble drier. A breakfast bar provides space for casual dining and a tiled floor runs throughout. It may be worth noting that the dining room adjacent could be incorporated into this space, if a more open plan arrangement of accommodation is favoured. In fact, this could also extend into the large conservatory behind to create a very large family living area. The conservatory measures nearly 28' in width and offers attractive views of the very large, mature and private rear garden. Two pairs of French doors open to the rear garden terrace. An internal door connects the conservatory to the study/snug. This is a very versatile room, which will be ideally suited to those that work from home, or are seeking a children's play room. This room has also provided a bedroom for the current owners in previous times. It has a connecting door to the garage.The first floor comprises a very large reception landing that measures 16'1 x 15'2. Before the house was extended to provide six bedrooms above the ground floor level, this space used to be a bedroom, beautifully illuminated by a glazed door with tall windows to the side, facing the southerly elevation of the house. This space could also offer a children's play area, home office or additional seating area on the first floor level, with views over the front garden and Ridgeway beyond. The primary bedroom is a very good size, which like the lounge below it, has windows fitted to both the front and side elevations. A door opens to an en-suite shower room that offers a tiled shower enclosure, back to wall W.C with concealed cistern and a vanity wash hand basin. Bedroom two has the useful benefit of a "Jack and Jill" en-suite shower room, which also opens to the reception landing. This comprises a tiled shower enclosure, pedestal wash hand basin and close coupled W.C. The remaining two bedrooms on the first floor level are very well proportioned and ideal for family life. The family bathroom was once a bedroom, so is very large. It comprises a panel enclosed and oversized bath with a mixer tap and hand held shower attachment, tiled shower enclosure, twin pedestal wash hand basins and a close coupled W.C. A window offers elevated views of the spacious rear garden.A staircase rises to the second floor landing from which a mezzanine style balustrade overlooks the reception space below. From here two further large bedrooms can be found. These spaces would ideally suit a large family or could provide a children's games room, or teenage den, depending on individual requirements. Externally, the rear garden is a particularly attractive feature. It measures approximately 100' in depth by 50' in width. In fact, the overall plot extends to 0.244 acre. Across the rear of the property is a paved garden terrace, beyond which a large lawn extends the depth of the plot. As previously mentioned, the garden is very private, screened on all three boundaries by tall mature laurel hedgerow and ornamental trees. A raised circular terrace can be found beneath an arbour, which is in sunshine throughout the entire day. A garden shed provides useful storage space for garden equipment and furniture. There is access via the side of the house to the front garden.This property is set 50' back from the road and accessed via a large carriage driveway that offers off street parking for a good many vehicles with ease. The driveway leads to the oversized single garage that can fit a modern SUV, with additional space for storage and a workshop. It has power and light, with a connecting door to the house. The remainder of the front garden is laid to lawn and this is also screened from neighbouring houses by tall hedgerow.Agent's NoteThe boiler was newly fitted in 2025 with a 10 year warranty The fuse box was updated in 2024 to current standards The house was internally redecorated in 2024