luxury houses with pool for sale Ongar, United Kingdom

Situated within one of Hutton Mount’s quiet turnings, Beechwood Manor is an imposing six-bedroom family residence showcasing exceptional architectural detail, exquisite interiors and a superb indoor swimming pool complex. Behind gated carriage driveway entrances, this remarkable home offers style, scale and sophistication in one of the area’s most exclusive settings. Perfectly positioned within easy reach of Shenfield Station (Elizabeth Line services), highly regarded schooling, Brentwood town centre and major road links into London, the property enjoys an enviable location within the prestigious Hutton Mount estate. Step inside through the oak-framed entrance with impressive double doors and discover approximately 6,565 sq. ft. of substantial living space arranged over three floors. The ground level has been thoughtfully designed to offer an ideal blend of family living and exceptional entertaining space, enhanced by the addition of the indoor pool complex. A grand reception hall with a vaulted ceiling and central galleried staircase creates an immediate sense of scale and leads into two elegant reception rooms. The 29 ft. dual-aspect sitting room flows effortlessly into the impressive dining area, where French doors open directly onto the garden. The kitchen/family room forms the true heart of the home. This stunning 44 ft. space features a bespoke Tom Howley kitchen with a large central island, marble worktops and curved banquet seating. Premium integrated appliances by Miele, Sub Zero and Wolf include a coffee machine, double oven and full-length wine fridge. Full-height windows overlook the garden, while remote sun blinds ensure comfort during the warmer months. A utility room with external access adjoins the kitchen and leads into the double garage, with a cloakroom/WC positioned off the hallway. From the kitchen, steps lead down to a private study/home office. A further access leads into the superb indoor Swimming Pool Complex. This atmospheric space features oak beams, exposed brickwork and includes shower/WC facilities and a plant room—perfect for year-round family enjoyment with doors opening out to the garden. Bedroom accommodation is arranged across the first and second floors. The first floor hosts the principal suite with an en-suite shower room, plus a second en-suite bedroom with walk-in wardrobe which overlooks the rear garden. Two further double bedrooms share a luxurious family bathroom, complete with a freestanding copper bath by Drummonds, designer vanity unit and separate walk-in shower. The second floor offers two additional generously sized rooms served by a stylish bathroom with separate shower. Outside, a decked sun terrace provides an ideal space for entertaining or relaxing, featuring built-in seating. Steps lead down to the low-maintenance, thoughtfully landscaped rear garden with artificial lawn, trees and shrubs. The property is approached from the front by dual driveways with wrought-iron electronically operated gates, opening onto a paved driveway and double garage.  Property Information: Approx. 6565 sq. ft., Gas central heating, Council Tax Band H, EPC C,  The highly desirable Hutton Mount location continues to attract families seeking proximity to fast rail services—including the Elizabeth Line direct to Heathrow Airport—excellent local schooling, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Shenfield offers an appealing variety of shops, cafés, restaurants and amenities, while Brentwood and Chelmsford are both easily accessible and provide further high-quality retail, leisure and educational options, including renowned Grammar Schools.

Fine & Country Lea Valley are delighted to present this exceptional six-bedroom residence, set within approximately 3.77 acres of impressive private grounds in Upshire, Epping Forest. Offering a quite remarkable combination of space, privacy and leisure facilities, the property provides approximately 7,958 sq ft of accommodation, including the leisure complex buildings. Step Inside Approached through security gates, the property immediately creates a sense of scale, with an extensive driveway providing generous parking and leading to the main residence and garaging. The house itself offers approximately 6,000 sq ft of beautifully proportioned accommodation arranged across four levels, combining the character and presence of a substantial country home with the comforts expected of modern family living, including air conditioning and solar panels. The ground floor is centred around an impressive entrance hall, from which the principal reception rooms flow. A substantial main living room provides a wonderful space for both everyday family life and entertaining, complemented by a separate drawing room, formal dining room and dedicated home office. High ceilings and large windows feature throughout much of the accommodation, creating a particularly bright and spacious feel. At the heart of the home is the generous kitchen/breakfast room, fitted with an extensive range of cabinetry and integrated appliances arranged around a central island and breakfast bar. A rear lobby, utility room and WC complete the practical ground-floor accommodation. The lower ground floor introduces a further dimension to the house, with a dedicated cinema and entertainment room creating an impressive setting for entertaining and relaxation. A WC and plant room complete this level. The bedroom accommodation is equally impressive. Five generous bedroom suites occupy the first floor, providing excellent space and privacy for family and guests, with each benefiting from its own en suite. The bedroom two suite also enjoys its own private terrace overlooking the grounds. A staircase rises to the second floor, which is devoted to the magnificent principal bedroom suite, comprising an exceptionally spacious bedroom, separate dressing room and private bath and shower suite. This level has also been designed to offer enhanced security and can be utilised as a safe room. Step Outside Stepping outside and exploring the extensive grounds and leisure facilities reveals what truly elevates Warlies Park Farm House into such a distinctive lifestyle property. Set across approximately 3.77 acres, the grounds provide an extraordinary environment for entertaining, sport and relaxation. Immediately surrounding the house are extensive paved terraces, together with a heated outdoor swimming pool, hot tub and sunken brick firepit, creating a superb setting for summer entertaining. Further outdoor spaces include a summer house, pavilion and dedicated barbecue areas. For those with an active lifestyle, the facilities are exceptional. A private tennis court also offers the versatility for five-a-side football, while a substantial separate leisure building incorporates a fully equipped gymnasium and wellness area, sauna and steam room, alongside a dedicated yoga studio/dojo. The wider grounds offer further recreational facilities, including an outdoor gym, golf practice facilities and zip lines for both children and adults. Elsewhere within the grounds is an impressive covered koi carp pond, together with storage and gardener's facilities. Vegetable growing areas and mature fruit trees complement the extensive lawns and established planting, while the property's more open areas provide an attractive sense of space around the various leisure amenities. The surrounding countryside further enhances the feeling of privacy and provides an impressive backdrop to the grounds. Car enthusiasts are also particularly well catered for. In addition to the extensive driveway parking, the property benefits from substantial triple garaging, currently arranged as an automotive showroom and providing an excellent space for a collection of cars and motorcycles, together with additional storage, WC facilities and an EV charging point. Despite the sheer variety of facilities on offer, one of the property's greatest strengths is the way everything sits comfortably within the grounds. The main house, swimming pool and entertaining terraces form the heart of the property, while the sporting, wellness and recreational facilities are positioned beyond, creating distinct areas without compromising the openness of the setting. This truly outstanding residence enjoys a desirable position in Upshire, within Epping Forest, offering a countryside setting while remaining well placed for Epping, Loughton and Waltham Abbey. A choice of Underground and Overground stations can be found within the wider area, while convenient access to the M11 and M25 provides excellent connections towards London and the surrounding motorway network. Note: Some photographs have been digitally enhanced, and furniture may have been added / removed using AI-generated imagery for illustrative purposes only.

A stunning country estate occupying an elevated position on the outskirts of Chelmsford city centre, set within approximately 8 acres and enjoying far-reaching panoramic views. This exceptional residence offers over 11,884 sq. ft., of accommodation including a magnificent 7-bedroom main house featuring an indoor swimming pool, large private gym, home cinema and extensive entertaining and leisure spaces throughout. The property also includes two self-contained one-bedroom annexes, a detached entertainment building and a substantial triple garage block with auxiliary accommodation above, creating a highly versatile multi-generational or income-generating estate. Hilltop Views benefits from three gated accesses from the road: Two form a sweeping in-and-out carriage driveway to the main residence, creating a grand and private approach The third provides direct access to the triple garage and auxiliary accommodation The main residence offers beautifully designed accommodation including 7 bedrooms, expansive living and entertaining spaces, Games and leisure areas and a luxury home cinema. An exceptional double-island kitchen designed for large-scale entertaining, a large  indoor swimming pool complex and fully private gym currently under construction. In addition to the principal house, the estate features: A detached entertainment building Two self-contained one-bedroom annexes, ideal for extended family living, staff accommodation, or rental income A feature detached garage block with auxiliary accommodation above Set in a commanding elevated position, the grounds extend to approximately 8 acres, offering privacy, seclusion, and uninterrupted countryside views, while remaining conveniently located for access to Chelmsford city centre and major transport links. You are welcomed into this exceptional residence via a grand entrance hall that leads directly into a bespoke living and entertaining space — an impressive focal point of the home, complete with a luxury home bar, making it ideal for both formal entertaining and relaxed social gatherings. This space flows seamlessly through double doors into the spectacular private cinema room, fully equipped with a surround sound system and bespoke tiered seating for up to fourteen guests, delivering a truly immersive, cinematic experience within the comfort of your own home. At the heart of the property lies the stylish bespoke kitchen, thoughtfully designed for both everyday family living and large-scale entertaining. It is fitted with Siemens touch-screen digital ovens, a Siemens dishwasher, Fisher & Paykel refrigeration, and finished with sleek quartz worktops. Discreet hidden doors lead through to a newly completed, high-end utility room, superbly appointed with two washing machines and two dryers, providing practical functionality without compromising on aesthetics. The kitchen further benefits from bi-folding doors opening directly onto the outdoor entertaining terrace, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The detached summer entertainment building offers an exceptional social space, fully equipped with beer pumps, a surround sound system, and DMX lighting, providing the perfect environment for hosting memorable events, celebrations, and summer evenings with family and friends. Back within the main house, a dedicated Games Room offers a further versatile leisure space, ideal for family relaxation, recreation, and unwinding away from the pace of daily life. For further leisure and relaxation, the indoor Swimming Pool Complex forms a stand-out feature of the home and an exceptional private wellness space. Operated via an air source heat pump, the pool is equipped with a diving board and an electric safety cover and is complemented by an eight-person sauna, creating a luxurious spa-style environment for year-round enjoyment. A fully equipped gym, currently under construction, is conveniently positioned at the end of the leisure suite, completing this impressive health and wellbeing zone. Ascending to the first floor via a striking timber staircase with glazed balustrades, the principal bedroom suite provides a luxurious and private retreat. This superb space features two walk-in dressing rooms and a beautifully appointed en-suite bathroom fitted with Villeroy & Boch sanitaryware, offering both elegance and comfort. This level also hosts four further generously proportioned bedrooms one with an additional en-suite and a stylish family bathroom. A further staircase leads to the second floor, where two additional bedrooms and a shower room provide flexible and versatile accommodation, ideal for family members or guests. The landscaped grounds and gardens extend to approximately 8 acres, offering multiple areas for entertaining, including sun terraces, covered seating/BBQ areas, a seated fire pit and leisure spaces. Beyond, the grounds feature a lake, golf zone, garden room and peaceful relaxation areas, providing a stunning outdoor lifestyle environment. Bespoke heated Triple Garaging provides secure, climate-controlled storage for classic cars and high-end vehicles. Additional features include underfloor heating, app-controlled LED lighting, CCTV and two EV car charging points. Rettendon Common is set amidst beautiful countryside and bridleways, while offering excellent village amenities including a primary school, local shops, All Saints’ Church, and close proximity to RHS Hyde Hall, the renowned Vita Bella restaurant, and Hanningfield Reservoir. The area benefits from excellent transport links via the A130, A12 and M25, with mainline rail services from nearby Chelmsford City Centre. There is an excellent selection of local schools, with further highly regarded educational facilities in Chelmsford, including King Edward VI Grammar School and New Hall School. Nearby attractions include Beechwoods Equestrian Centre, Battlesbridge Antiques Centre, RHS Hyde Hall and the scenic Hanningfields, offering superb countryside walks. Rettendon Common is approximately 2.5 miles from South Woodham Ferrers, 4 miles from Wickford (with services to London Liverpool Street in around 40 minutes), while the vibrant Chelmsford City Centre is about 7.5 miles away.

Fine & Country Lea Valley are proud to present this outstanding detached residence extending to approximately 2,730 sq ft, meticulously redesigned and finished to an exceptional standard throughout. Situated behind secure electric gates on a generous plot, this remarkable home seamlessly combines spacious accommodation, luxurious interiors and outstanding outdoor facilities. Step Inside Upon entering the ground floor, the quality of finish is immediately apparent. A grand reception hall with elegant herringbone flooring sets the tone, leading through to a spectacular open-plan kitchen, dining and family space extending over 38 feet. Flooded with natural light from expansive bi-fold doors, this stunning living environment has been designed for both entertaining and everyday family life. The kitchen features sleek cabinetry, premium integrated appliances, an oversized central island and beautifully appointed dining and seating areas. Further enhancing the space is a fully integrated sound system, creating the perfect setting for entertaining. The ground floor further comprises a formal living room, dedicated home office, utility room with a shower, guest cloakroom and a versatile additional reception room, which could equally serve as a fifth bedroom. The first floor provides four generously proportioned double bedrooms, each enjoying the luxury of its own en-suite bathroom and useful eaves storage. The principal suite is particularly impressive, offering generous proportions and fantastic views across the magnificent rear garden. The property benefits from underfloor heating throughout, powered by an energy-efficient air source heat pump system, as well as this, the home is equipped with a comprehensive CCTV security system. Step Outside Outside, the property continues to impress. The landscaped rear garden has been thoughtfully designed as a private leisure retreat, featuring a heated swimming pool, expansive entertaining terraces, outdoor dining areas and manicured lawns. A separate wellness area incorporates a sauna, changing facilities and covered hot tub area, creating a resort-style atmosphere rarely found in residential homes. To the front, secure electric gates open onto a substantial driveway providing ample parking for multiple vehicles, while the property's striking façade and contemporary styling ensure exceptional kerb appeal. Occupying a prestigious position in sought-after West Cheshunt, this outstanding home combines peaceful residential living with exceptional convenience. The area is renowned for its excellent educational provision, with an array of highly regarded state and independent schools nearby. Everyday amenities are superbly catered for by Brookfield Farm Shopping Centre, home to an impressive selection of retailers, restaurants and leisure facilities. For commuters, both Cuffley and Cheshunt stations offer direct rail services into London, while the nearby A10 and M25 provide effortless access to the wider motorway network. Offered to the market chain free, this exceptional residence presents a rare opportunity to acquire a luxurious, energy-efficient family home with outstanding leisure facilities in one of West Cheshunt's most desirable locations.