5 bedroom detached house for sale

Discreetly positioned behind private gates in one of North Fambridge’s most coveted settings, this exceptional residence offers a rare opportunity to experience a riverside lifestyle, being just moments from the serene waters of the River Crouch and its picturesque Marina. Coupled with its own railway station, offering direct access to London Liverpool Street, this location offers a seamless transition between city and coast. Langmeil is a beautifully presented detached family home offering an abundance of open-plan living space and a private gated entrance accesses the driveway leading to double garaging (with EV Charger). Elegantly designed and finished to a high specification throughout, this spacious home provides extensive and versatile accommodation ideally suited to modern family life, with five generous double bedrooms, three luxurious en-suites and a range of beautifully appointed reception spaces. A striking entrance hall, complete with an oak staircase and underfloor heating, creates an immediate sense of quality and arrival. The principal reception room is a superb triple-aspect space, centred around a feature fireplace and opening via French doors onto the sun terrace, perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor living during the warmer months. One of the most striking features of the property is the stunning open-plan kitchen/dining/family room, bathed in natural light and thoughtfully designed for both relaxed family living and stylish entertaining. The bespoke kitchen is complemented by quartz work surfaces, a central island with breakfast bar and a full suite of integrated appliances. Additional ground floor spaces include a dedicated study for home working, a versatile snug or studio with its own external access and a well-equipped utility room, ensuring both practicality and flexibility. Upstairs, a galleried landing leads to five beautifully proportioned bedrooms. The principal suite offers a private sanctuary, complete with a walk-in dressing room and elegant en-suite. Further bedrooms are equally well-appointed, with additional en-suites and a luxurious family bathroom featuring a freestanding bath and separate shower. Outside, the property continues to impress with an expansive and beautifully maintained rear garden extending to over 130 feet, offering a high degree of privacy and a tranquil setting for relaxation. A spacious terrace and decked entertaining area provide the perfect backdrop for summer gatherings, with space for a hot tub enhancing the sense of indulgence. At the far end of the garden, a substantial detached, air-conditioned Garden Room with vaulted ceiling and fitted bar offers an exceptional leisure/studio space or ideal as a stylish home office. What truly sets this home apart is its proximity to the River. Within moments, residents can enjoy scenic riverside walks, sailing and the ever-changing coastal landscape, with the Marina providing a focal point for village life (offering peaceful cruising and berthing on the scenic river Crouch). Whether it’s morning walks along the water, afternoons spent boating, or evenings at the waterside inn, the lifestyle on offer here is both relaxed and refined. There is also the local Nature Reserve to enjoy leisurely walks in a picturesque setting. North Fambridge is one of Essex best kept secrets combining the charm of a peaceful waterside village with excellent connectivity, offering its own railway station with direct links to London Liverpool Street, making it ideal for those seeking a balance between countryside tranquillity and city access. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a distinguished home in an exceptional riverside setting, where luxury living meets the beauty of the Essex coastline.