luxury houses with reception room for sale Ingatestone, United Kingdom

A substantial detached 5 bedroom family home occupying a generous plot in this sought-after location, offering spacious and versatile accommodation with excellent potential for modernisation and personalisation throughout. Having been in the same ownership for approximately 30 years, the property presents an exciting opportunity for a purchaser to create a superb long-term family home with four well-proportioned bedrooms and an additional bedroom/office accessed via its own staircase, providing an ideal space for home working or a variety of alternative uses. The entrance hallway with ground floor cloakroom/wc gives access into a sitting room, main lounge/reception room with bay window and a fitted kitchen leading through to a living/dining room with two sets of patio doors off which is a home office. There is also a utility room with external door to the side of the property. The property has been extended to the rear in 1997, further enhancing the already generous living accommodation, whilst the main family bathroom has recently been replaced. Although the home would now benefit from updating, it offers exceptional scope for improvement and extension subject to the necessary consents. Externally, the property benefits from extensive off-street parking to the front for up to six vehicles and a large rear garden incorporating a substantial detached garage, constructed in 2004, providing excellent storage, workshop space or additional vehicle accommodation. Ideally situated approximately 1.3 miles north of Shenfield Broadway with its array of shops, bars and restaurants, the property is conveniently positioned for access to Shenfield railway station, offering services into London Liverpool Street via Greater Anglia and the Elizabeth Line. The property is also within reach of Shenfield St Mary's Church of England Primary School and Shenfield High School together with convenient transport links to Chelmsford city centre.

An exceptional Edwardian residence of remarkable scale and distinction, occupying a private and beautifully landscaped plot on Greenway, one of the most prestigious and sought-after roads within the exclusive Hutton Mount Estate in Shenfield. Combining timeless architectural elegance with beautifully modernised interiors, this magnificent detached home offers over 5,500 sq ft of refined family living space, thoughtfully designed for both grand entertaining and comfortable everyday life. Shenfield with its fast main line rail services into London (Elizabeth Line) is just a few minutes’ walk. Approached via an expansive gravel carriage driveway with approximately 120 feet of impressive road frontage, the home immediately conveys a sense of stature and arrival. Elegant brick steps rise to the entrance porch, opening into a breathtaking reception hall where a sweeping oak balustraded staircase, decorative cornicing and soaring proportions create an unforgettable first impression. The ground floor unfolds through a series of beautifully appointed  and elegant reception rooms, each rich in character and natural light with bay windows, high ceilings and ornate coving features. The formal drawing room is particularly striking, featuring dual aspects and a charming Edwardian octagonal bay window, while the elegant dining room connects seamlessly to both the reception hall and principal living spaces, perfectly suited to sophisticated entertaining. A peaceful study, an inviting sitting room and an informal family lounge with French doors opens onto the garden provide exceptional versatility for modern family life. At the heart of the home lies a superb bespoke kitchen and orangery-style dining space, recently upgraded to an exceptional standard. Shaker-style cabinetry is complemented by exquisite quartzite worktops, a substantial central island and a full suite of premium appliances. Bathed in natural light from the glazed dining area overlooking the gardens, this impressive space effortlessly combines luxury with practicality. A generous utility room with direct garden access completes the ground floor accommodation. Ascending to the magnificent galleried landing, the sense of space and grandeur continues. The principal suite is a truly indulgent retreat, centred around a beautiful bay window and complemented by an extensive dressing area and two luxurious en-suite bathrooms. Five further double bedrooms are arranged across the first floor, all generously proportioned and immaculately presented, with three enjoying their own contemporary en-suite facilities in addition to a stylish family shower room. The mature rear gardens are among Thornycroft’s most captivating features, offering complete privacy and an idyllic setting for outdoor living and entertaining. Expansive lawns, established planting and sweeping patio terraces create a tranquil backdrop, while a detached outbuilding, currently arranged as a gym, provides excellent flexibility as a studio, home office or leisure space. An attached double garage and extensive driveway parking further enhance the practicality of this outstanding home. Greenway is widely regarded as one of the finest addresses on Hutton Mount, prized for its peaceful surroundings and exceptional convenience. Shenfield Station is just moments away, offering fast connections to London Liverpool Street and the Elizabeth Line through to the West End and Heathrow, while a selection of highly regarded state and private schools, excellent local amenities and superb transport links are all within easy reach. Thornycroft is a home of rare elegance and enduring character — an extraordinary family residence that effortlessly blends Edwardian grandeur with contemporary luxury in one of Essex’s most desirable locations.

Set amidst the rolling countryside of one of Essex's most desirable semi-rural locations, Willow Barn is an exceptional Grade II Listed barn conversion occupying a private plot of over an acre within an exclusive gated enclave of just three residences. Beautifully combining historic character with refined contemporary living, this remarkable home offers an enviable lifestyle defined by privacy, space and breathtaking rural surroundings. Approached via electric gates and a sweeping gravel driveway, Willow Barn immediately creates a sense of arrival. Surrounded by open farmland, mature woodland and picturesque countryside, the property enjoys a tranquil setting while remaining within easy reach of excellent transport links and local amenities. Originally converted in 1993, the barn's timber-framed construction, exposed oak beams and handmade roof tiles celebrate its heritage, while thoughtful enhancements provide all the comforts of modern living. At the heart of the home lies a spectacular reception hall where soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed timbers and natural oak flooring create an unforgettable first impression. A striking double-sided wood-burning stove set within an impressive brick chimney breast provides both warmth and architectural presence, while a dramatic floor-to-ceiling glazed feature window floods the interior with natural light and frames captivating views across the surrounding landscape. A beautifully crafted solid oak staircase rises to the galleried landing above, reinforcing the property's exceptional sense of scale and character. Designed with both family life and entertaining in mind, the stunning open-plan kitchen, dining and living space forms the focal point of the home. The bespoke kitchen is fitted with granite work surfaces, a substantial central island and a comprehensive range of premium integrated appliances including Neff ovens, warming drawer, hob and dishwasher, together with a Miele wine cooler, integrated refrigeration and a Quooker boiling water tap. Expansive glazing and doors opening directly onto the gardens create a seamless connection between the interior and the spectacular grounds beyond, allowing the beauty of the surrounding countryside to become part of everyday living. Throughout the property, an abundance of original features including exposed beams, vaulted ceilings and carefully preserved brickwork blend effortlessly with elegant contemporary finishes. Underfloor heating on both levels each with independent controls, a Control4 integrated sound system, central vacuum system, water softener and double-glazed windows ensure the home is as practical as it is beautiful. Every room has been thoughtfully positioned to maximise natural light and capture uninterrupted views across the gardens and surrounding countryside. The first floor is centred around a stunning galleried landing overlooking the reception hall below. The principal bedroom suite provides a luxurious retreat, enhanced by vaulted ceilings, exposed brick detailing and a beautifully appointed en-suite shower room. Further bedrooms are served by an elegant family bathroom, while a versatile dressing room, currently utilised as a home office, offers flexibility for modern lifestyles and remote working. A generous ground-floor guest bedroom with en-suite facilities provides excellent accommodation for visitors or multi-generational living. The grounds are every bit as impressive as the house itself. Extending to over an acre, the beautifully landscaped gardens comprise expansive lawns, mature trees, private woodland, a tranquil pond and a variety of secluded seating and entertaining areas. A generous terrace provides the perfect setting for al fresco dining and summer gatherings, with a purpose-built BBQ styled as a fireplace so could be utilised for this use, whilst enjoying uninterrupted views across the surrounding countryside. Complementing the accommodation is a detached double garage with EV charging point together with extensive secure parking, all enclosed within the privacy of the gated grounds. Willow Barn also benefits from shared Klargester drainage and communal areas maintained collectively by the three residents, preserving the exclusivity and presentation of this unique development. Nestled within the highly regarded village of Navestock, an area renowned for its equestrian heritage, scenic walks and unspoilt rural beauty, Willow Barn enjoys a setting that is both peaceful and exceptionally well connected. The nearby towns of Brentwood, Epping and Ongar offer an excellent selection of boutiques, restaurants and leisure amenities, while fast connections to London are available via the Elizabeth Line from Brentwood and the Central Line from Epping. Convenient access to the M25 further enhances connectivity to the capital, major airports and the wider motorway network. Rarely does a home of such distinction come to market. Willow Barn represents a unique opportunity to acquire an outstanding country residence where architectural heritage, exceptional craftsmanship and modern luxury combine to create a truly remarkable place to call home.

Set within the exclusive gated development of The Old Pump Works in sought-after Great Warley, this exceptional newly-constructed four-bedroom detached home offers contemporary luxury living on the outskirts of Brentwood. Beautifully presented throughout, the property combines striking modern design with generous family accommodation and impressive energy efficiency, together with views over the surrounding open countryside. The home opens into a stunning entrance hall featuring sleek tiled flooring with underfloor heating, immediately highlighting the superb specification found throughout, including vaulted ceilings and expansive picture windows. To the front, a spacious reception room provides an ideal setting for both relaxing and entertaining, while a separate study creates the perfect work-from-home space, enhanced by ultra-fast broadband availability. At the heart of the home is an outstanding open-plan kitchen, dining and living area with bi-fold doors opening directly onto the sun terrace and landscaped garden beyond. The bespoke designer kitchen is fitted with granite worktops, mirrored splashbacks, a substantial breakfast bar, integrated appliances including Neff double ovens and an induction hob. Cleverly concealed access leads to the utility room, while a stylish cloakroom completes the ground floor accommodation. A striking contemporary metal staircase with glass balustrades rises to the upper floors, where vaulted ceilings further enhance the sense of light and space. The first floor offers three well-proportioned bedrooms, two benefiting from en-suite facilities, alongside a beautifully appointed family bathroom. All bathrooms are fully tiled and finished with elegant niche lighting. Occupying the top floor, the impressive principal suite enjoys vaulted ceilings, full-height windows framing far-reaching countryside views, and a luxurious en-suite bathroom. Externally, the private screened garden features mature trees, lawns and a large sun terrace, creating an ideal environment for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. To the front, there is private parking with EV charging, together with additional visitor parking. The development itself has been thoughtfully designed to provide residents with both privacy and exclusivity. Ideally positioned in Great Warley, the property offers convenient access to Brentwood and Upminster stations, providing excellent connections into London via the Elizabeth Line and Liverpool Street services, while West Horndon offers additional services to Fenchurch Street. The area is also well served by highly regarded schools, nearby open countryside including Thorndon Country Park, Brentwood town centre, and excellent road links via the A127 and M25. Estate charge: approximately £2,000 per annum.

Chain Free - Approx Two Acres Of Land - Over 6,800 SG FT Of Living Space - Gated Driveway And Triple Garage - Exceptional Detached Residence - Expansive Garden With Swimming Pool - Numerous Outbuildings Including Annexe - Multiple Reception Rooms - Opportunity For Downstairs Living - Five Bedrooms All With En SuitesNestled within approximately two acres of meticulously landscaped grounds in the picturesque and sought after village of High Laver, this outstanding detached home presents a truly exceptional lifestyle opportunity and is offered with no onward chain. With over 6,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this magnificent residence effortlessly combines elegance, comfort, and versatility to create the perfect sanctuary for modern family living and grand scale entertaining.From the moment you arrive, this home exudes exclusivity, with a sweeping, gated driveway leading to an impressive entrance hall that sets a sophisticated tone. Inside, four beautifully appointed reception rooms cater to every occasion, including a grand living room, a cinema room for immersive entertainment, a cosy snug, and a spacious games room that opens effortlessly to the garden, offering seamless indoor outdoor living.At the heart of the home lies a stunning kitchen, tailored for both everyday living and entertaining on a larger scale. Complemented by a generous adjoining utility room, a practical walk in pantry, and a charming conservatory which offers picturesque views of the grounds. A ground floor bedroom with a dual access en suite bath and shower room provides the perfect solution for multigenerational living, guests, or those seeking luxurious single level accommodation. A convenient downstairs cloakroom completes the ground floor.Ascending to the first floor, you will find four beautifully proportioned bedrooms, each boasting its own contemporary en suite bathroom. The primary suite offers a truly indulgent retreat, complete with a bespoke walk in wardrobe and serene views across the estate.Beyond the main residence, a collection of impressive outbuildings adds yet more depth to this extraordinary home. A one bedroom self contained annexe offers a stylish open plan living space with a modern kitchen, a well proportioned bedroom, and a private en suite, ideal for guests or extended family. Further enhancing the estate, one outbuilding offers use as a gym and office, perfect for wellness and remote work. Additional facilities include a poolside changing room, a generous storage building, and a substantial triple garage, ensuring both convenience and security.The garden is a true highlight of the property, presenting a private oasis bordered by mature shrubs. An extensive patio area frames the swimming pool, perfect for summer entertaining and al fresco dining, while a charming feature pond adds a tranquil focal point. Beyond the patio, an expansive lawn offers excellent space for outdoor relaxation and enjoyment.Set in the picturesque village of High Laver, this home benefits from a peaceful rural environment alongside excellent transport links via the M11 and A414, providing straightforward access to London, Cambridge, and Stansted Airport. Rail connections from neighbouring towns offer efficient travel options, while the surrounding area features quality schools, independent shops, dining, and a variety of leisure pursuits, creating a balanced lifestyle of convenience and tranquillity.Contact Durden & Hunt for a viewing!Council Band G Epping ForestConsumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008. Misrepresentations Act 1967. Property Misdescriptions Act 1991.These details are prepared as a general guide only and should not be relied upon as a basis to enter a legal contract or to commit expenditure. 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Set within a peaceful and tightly held cul‑de‑sac in Hornchurch, this detached residence offers excellent versatility, generous proportions and a rare level of flexibility, further enhanced by a substantial self‑contained annexe extending to over 1,100 sq ft. Representing a much‑loved family home of comfort, practicality and understated quality, the property combines traditional character with thoughtful improvements, creating a welcoming opportunity in one of RM11’s most desirable pockets. The main house presents well‑arranged interiors with a warm, inviting feel throughout. The dining room offers an ideal setting for family gatherings and hosting, while the spacious main reception room, complete with patio doors opening to the garden, provides a calm environment for everyday living. The kitchen enjoys views over the rear garden. A versatile additional room on the ground floor serves perfectly as a home office or playroom, complemented by a convenient downstairs WC. To the first floor are four well‑proportioned bedrooms, each arranged to maximise comfort and functionality. The principal bedroom is a notable feature: a peaceful retreat with extensive fitted wardrobes, a concealed en‑suite and full‑height double doors opening to a decorative Juliet‑style frame. A contemporary family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms, and the full‑height loft offers excellent storage with clear potential for conversion (STPP), enhancing the home’s long‑term adaptability. Externally, the rear garden provides a peaceful outdoor setting, further enhanced by multi‑colour LED lighting that creates an atmospheric backdrop for evening enjoyment. The frontage offers ample off‑street parking and a welcoming sense of arrival. Annexe Beyond the main residence lies one of the property’s most valuable attributes: a self‑contained annexe offering over 1,100 sq ft of independent living space. Accessed via a private side gate and accompanied by its own secluded garden, it is effectively a second dwelling in its own right. Designed with flexibility in mind, the annexe features a generous open‑plan living/kitchen area with skylight, a double bedroom and a modern shower room. It also benefits from dedicated gas, electricity and water supplies, along with its own modern air‑conditioning system for comfort during the warmer months. Its versatility is what truly sets it apart. The annexe lends itself naturally to multi‑generational living, guest accommodation, a home business environment or a dedicated leisure space such as a cinema room, games room or family entertaining area. It may also appeal to buyers exploring additional income opportunities through holiday or short‑term letting, subject to any necessary consents or regulations. Positioned privately behind the main house and enjoying a secluded outlook across the garden towards the park, the annexe forms a key focal point of the property’s appeal, offering independence, flexibility and a rare level of separation while remaining beautifully connected to the main home. Location Rockingham Avenue is known for its quiet, friendly and safe environment, supported by a local tenants’ association that reinforces the community feel. Hornchurch and Romford Town Centres are within easy reach, offering extensive amenities, restaurants and shopping. Transport connections are excellent, with the Elizabeth Line, Main Line services (Romford/Gidea Park) and the District Line all close by, while Hylands Park and Hornchurch Country Park provide attractive green spaces for leisure and recreation. More than simply a family home, this is a residence offering flexibility, privacy and comfort, a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial detached property with an outstanding annex in one of Hornchurch’s most sought‑after addresses.

Set discreetly within High Pastures, a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Little Baddow, moments from Danbury and the amenities of Chelmsford, The Fold is an exceptional village residence combining traditional architecture with refined contemporary luxury. Built circa 2000, this beautifully crafted home offers a rare combination of architectural presence, generous proportions and elegant interior design. Every detail has been carefully considered to create a residence of both comfort and distinction. Approached via a sweeping in-and-out driveway framed by subtle landscaping, the home immediately conveys a sense of privacy and exclusivity. A detached double garage sits discreetly to the rear, complementing the natural flow of the landscaped grounds. Upon entering, a striking oak staircase rises through the heart of the home to a dramatic galleried landing, establishing a powerful architectural centrepiece and setting the tone for the quality and craftsmanship throughout. Designed for both refined entertaining and relaxed family living, the ground floor accommodation flows effortlessly between beautifully appointed spaces. The principal reception room, a magnificent 22ft dual-aspect space, features a stone fireplace with integrated fire and expansive bi-folding doors opening onto the south-facing garden, creating a seamless connection between interior and exterior living. A second reception room, currently arranged as a formal dining room, also benefits from bi-folding doors and offers flexible use as an additional entertaining or family space. At the heart of the home lies the bespoke kitchen and breakfast room, appointed with quartz work surfaces, a statement range cooker, integrated appliances and an elegant breakfast dining area. A separate fitted utility room provides discreet practicality with an external door to the side of the property. A beautifully positioned study/home office, overlooking the garden, offers a perfect working environment. The first floor is crowned by a light-filled galleried landing, illuminated by six Velux skylights, leading to five generously proportioned bedrooms. The principal suite is a private sanctuary, featuring a dedicated dressing room and a luxurious sense of scale and privacy. A second bedroom enjoys garden views and its own en-suite shower room, creating a perfect guest suite. Three further bedrooms are served by a beautifully appointed family bathroom with bath and separate shower. Bespoke fitted furniture enhances several of the bedrooms, combining elegance with intelligent storage solutions. The Fold benefits from a comprehensive specification including: Underfloor heating and gas central heating Double glazing throughout High ceilings and skylights enhancing natural light Alarm security system Electric vehicle charging point Every element has been designed to deliver both luxury and practicality in equal measure. The south-facing garden forms a serene private retreat. A sun terrace provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining and entertaining, leading to ornamental garden features, winding pathways and a manicured central lawn. Two charming octagonal summerhouses, a tranquil pond and access to the rear of the garages complete this beautifully curated outdoor environment - a space designed for relaxation, reflection, and refined outdoor living. Surrounded by beautiful countryside and National Trust woodland, The Fold enjoys close proximity to the scenic River Chelmer and the much-loved Papermill Lock Tea Rooms, offering an idyllic riverside lifestyle. Excellent schooling is available locally, including Elm Green Preparatory School within the village, Heathcote Preparatory School, Danbury Park School, St. John’s School, and New Hall Independent School. Further highly regarded grammar and independent schools are located in Chelmsford. The city provides extensive shopping and leisure facilities, a mainline railway station with direct services to London Liverpool Street and Elizabeth line connections via Shenfield offering access to the West End and Heathrow. Road connectivity is excellent via the A12 and M25, providing swift access to central London, the Essex coastline, Maldon, the River Blackwater, and Southend Airport. A rare fusion of village charm, architectural elegance and contemporary luxury - a truly exceptional family residence in one of Essex’s most desirable settings.

This exceptional detached residence on Traps Hill offers over 6000 sq ft of beautifully reimagined living space, positioned within walking distance of Loughton High Road and Loughton Central Line Station for fast, convenient access into London. Since 2019, the home has been transformed into a sophisticated, design‑led property with a fully reconfigured basement, upgraded kitchen, and landscaped gardens arranged into multiple zones for relaxation and entertaining. Set on a generous plot, the home is approached via a wide driveway providing parking for multiple vehicles. The entrance hall is a striking architectural moment, centred around a sculptural spiral staircase and offering immediate scale and presence. From here, the hallway leads to the formal reception room, WC, and through to the expansive kitchen/dining/family area, a modern, refined space that forms the heart of the home. The first floor provides four generous bedrooms, each with its own ensuite, offering excellent proportions and privacy for family and guests. The top floor has been completely redesigned and now features two bedrooms and two ensuites, including the principal suite, a private sanctuary comprising a spacious bedroom, beautifully appointed ensuite and a dedicated dressing room. Lower Ground Floor: Lifestyle Level The lower ground floor is one of the home’s most impressive features. This extensive lifestyle level includes a cinema room, gym, home office, WC, utility room and a superb playroom opening directly onto a private patio. The result is a state‑of‑the‑art floor offering leisure, wellness and family functionality, a rare asset in Loughton. The gardens have been thoughtfully redesigned, now offering multiple zones for dining, entertaining and relaxation, with mature planting providing privacy and year‑round interest. Location Ideally located within walking distance of Loughton High Road, the property enjoys easy access to boutiques, cafés, restaurants and everyday essentials. Loughton Central Line Station offers fast services into London, while the M25 (J26) and M11 (J5 Southbound) are within easy reach. The area provides excellent schooling options, both private and state, making this an outstanding location for families.

A modern detached house in a village setting on the Hertfordshire Essex borders which will be sold CHAIN FREE by the present owners. Bumbles Green has a Restaurant, Equestrian & Riding Centre and Nazeing Golf Club within walking distance. The property has the majority of a Builders Guarantee from when the property was built. This house has excellent accommodation which starts with a large reception hall with a glazed balustrade to the staircase leading to the first-floor landing, a large triple aspect living/dining room, a super modern kitchen/breakfast/family room with integrated appliances. Downstairs there is a one-bedroom annex with a double bedroom, shower room and kitchen/living room. On the first floor of this property is a lovely bright galleried landing with a retractable loft ladder that leads to a boarded loft which is 50'4 long x 9'1. The principal bedroom suite has a dressing room and en-suite shower room and is large enough to make two bedrooms out of subject to planning permission. Bedroom suite two has built in wardrobes and an en-suite shower room. There are two more double bedrooms which share the family bathroom. The house benefits from a high energy rating that gives an incoming buyer confidence that the property should be cheaper to run the gas central heating and UPVC double glazing. Externally the property has a large gated driveway that provides off street parking and access to the detached double garage/ workshop that also has a boarded loft space. To the rear of the property there is a large patio area and a lawn beyond. NEAREST STATIONS Broxbourne Station 2.7 miles : Cheshunt Station 3.2 miles : Rye House Station 3.3 miles

This stunning and unique home, situated in a desirable location within the village of Gilston. The property offers fabulous versatile living accommodation approaching 3,300 sq ft. To the ground floor there are four double bedrooms, a family shower room. The main reception room, dining room, study and library and a stunning refurbished bespoke kitchen/breakfast room. The first floor, accessed by a spiral staircase rises to the Principal bedroom suite with en-suite facilities and a separate dressing area. The property sits on a private plot with a double garage with mezzanine and utility space, ample parking for several vehicles to the front and private rear gardens. THE SETTING Gilston Mews is nestled in the Hertfordshire countryside, within walking distance to a public house and conveniently located to Harlow and several charming market towns, including Bishop’s Stortford and Hertford. It’s a short drive to Sawbridgeworth and Harlow, offering excellent shopping, leisure and commercial opportunities.   The property benefits from easy access to the M11 and A10, facilitating seamless links to London and Cambridge by road and rail. Mainline railway stations both at Harlow Town and Sawbridgeworth provide direct connections to London Liverpool Street within 30 minutes and Cambridge. Additionally, Stansted International Airport is less than 30 minutes away by car or train. The area boasts numerous outstanding independent, international and state schools, making it an ideal location for families. THE ACCOMMODATION A solid oak stable door opens onto a bright and extensive entrance hallway with doors leading to the dual aspect sitting room with French opening doors to the garden and woodburning stove. A further door opens onto the dining room and also has French opening doors to the garden and a spiral staircase to the first floor, two further reception rooms include a study & library/reading room. The kitchen/breakfast room has been refurbished with a range of bespoke base and wall units and integrated appliances, whilst the remainder of the ground floor provides four double bedrooms and a family shower room. There is also internal access to the double garage with a staircase rising to a mezzanine area currently being used as storage. A utility area and wc completes this floor. The private rear garden is mainly laid to lawn with a summer house to the rear and a raised decked area immediately to outside the reception rooms, ideal for outside dining and entertaining. To the front is private driveway parking for several vehicles and leads to the double garage. SERVICES Oil fired central heating, private drainage, water and electricity are connected. LOCAL AUTHORITY East Hertfordshire District Council TAX BAND G & EPC BAND E IMPORTANT NOTE TO PURCHASERS: We endeavour to make our sales particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. Any services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All measurements have been taken as a guide to prospective buyers only, and are not precise. Please be advised that some of the particulars may be awaiting vendor approval. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller. ISA250098

Stunning five double-bedroom family home Approximately 3,500 sq ft of accommodation Plot in excess of one acre Exceptional open-plan kitchen/dining/living space Cinema room Two further reception rooms Five generous double bedrooms Substantial double garage Large driveway with parking for numerous vehicles Fabulous patio and extensive private gardens Peaceful hamlet location Allens Green, on the edge of Sawbridgeworth Ideal family and entertaining homeA Stunning Five-Bedroom Family Residence Set Within an Acre of Grounds An Exceptional Family Home Offering Almost 3,500 Sq Ft of Beautifully Appointed Accommodation The setting Occupying an enviable position within the peaceful hamlet of Allens Green, on the edge of Sawbridgeworth, this outstanding five-bedroom family residence provides an impressive combination of space, style and flexibility. The Accommodation Extending to approximately 3,500 sq ft, the property offers bright, spacious and versatile accommodation ideally suited to modern family life, complemented by wonderful entertaining areas and grounds extending to in excess of one acre. At the heart of the home is an exceptional open-plan kitchen, dining and living space, creating a superb sociable environment for both everyday family living and entertaining on a larger scale. The kitchen is seamlessly incorporated into the generous living area, while extensive bi-fold doors open directly onto a fabulous entertaining patio, creating a wonderful connection between the house and garden during the warmer months. The accommodation is further enhanced by two additional reception rooms, providing excellent flexibility for family life, home working or more formal entertaining, together with a dedicated cinema room offering the perfect space in which to relax and enjoy films and sporting events. The first floor provides five well-proportioned double bedrooms, offering exceptional accommodation for a growing family and visiting guests. The principal bedroom provides an impressive private retreat, with en-suite facilities and with access to a superb balcony with enviable views across open countryside from both the principal and guest bedroom, while the remaining bedrooms are of excellent proportions with ensuite facilities and a family bathroom. Outside The bi-fold doors allow the accommodation to flow naturally onto the large paved entertaining terrace, creating an exceptional setting for al fresco dining, summer gatherings and entertaining friends and family, with the extensive gardens extending beyond. Set within a plot of over one acre, the property enjoys a rare sense of space and privacy. The extensive gardens provide an exceptional backdrop to the house, with ample scope for families to enjoy outdoor recreation, entertaining and relaxation. A substantial double garage is complemented by a large driveway providing parking for numerous vehicles, making the property particularly well suited to family life and those requiring generous parking and garaging facilities. Location Situated in the lovely Hamlet of Allens Green, offering a village hall, public house and within a short drive to the Great Hadham Golf Club. Allens Green is located approximately 3 miles from Sawbridgeworth and similar distance from the market town of Bishop's Stortford which offers an extensive range of amenities, various shops, restaurants and sporting facilities, excellent schooling for all ages. For commuters, there are mainline railway stations at both Bishop's Stortford and Sawbridgeworth with direct links to London Liverpool Street and Cambridge. Stansted's International Airport and J8 of the M11 are approximately 20 minutes by car. EPC Band B & Council Tax Band E IMPORTANT NOTE TO PURCHASERS: We endeavour to make our sales particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. Any services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All measurements have been taken as a guide to prospective buyers only, and are not precise. Please be advised that some of the particulars may be awaiting vendor approval. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller. IBS260807

Nestled on Nursery Road in Nazeing, this exceptional five-bedroom detached family home offers a perfect blend of luxury and practicality. Built in 1968 and thoughtfully renovated to an outstanding standard, the property spans an impressive 4,537 square feet and is discreetly positioned behind electric gates on a generous one-third acre plot. As you enter, you are welcomed by a stunning contemporary kitchen dining family room which serves as the heart of the home. This bespoke space features two sets of bi-folding doors and a lantern roof, allowing natural light to flood in, creating a seamless connection to the beautifully landscaped rear garden. The outdoor space is a true delight, boasting an outdoor kitchen with a covered eating area, pergola and hot tub, making it ideal for al fresco dining and entertaining. The property also includes two spacious reception rooms, a cinema area (off the kitchen) providing ample space for relaxation and family gatherings. A standout feature is the impressive indoor swimming pool complex, designed for year-round enjoyment and entertaining, with bi fold doors leading out onto the garden complemented by a convenient shower room/ w.c. The large principal bedroom is a private retreat, complete with fitted wardrobes, en suite bathroom, dressing area and a private roof terrace. There are four further bedrooms and a family bath/ shower room. Additionally, the home offers a superb home office or self-contained living space with its own kitchenette and cloakroom, perfect for guests or as a flexible workspace. With parking for up to eight vehicles and a double garage, this home caters to all your needs. Its prime location near Broxbourne station ensures easy access to London Liverpool Street, making it an ideal choice for commuters. This property truly represents a unique opportunity for those seeking a luxurious lifestyle in a tranquil setting.

Occupying a prominent position overlooking Wood End Green in Henham, this exceptionally light, spacious and versatile single storey residence offers over 2,000 sq ft of beautifully arranged accommodation, set within generous gardens approaching a quarter of an acre. The property immediately impresses with its attractive frontage, extensive gravel driveway and excellent parking provision, complemented by a detached garage. Internally, the home has been designed to maximise light and space, featuring a stunning open-plan kitchen/dining room ideal for modern family living and entertaining, alongside a substantial dual aspect reception room measuring over 29ft in length. The accommodation is highly flexible, currently offering four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a principal suite with a dressing room and an ensuite shower room, plus a contemporary family bathroom and an additional shower room. Of particular note is the separate bedroom/utility/shower room wing, which benefits from planning permission to be converted into a self-contained annexe, making it perfect for multi-generational living or guest accommodation (Ref: UTT/21/3205/HHF). Externally, the property enjoys beautifully maintained, private gardens, backing onto open countryside and offering a wonderful sense of space and seclusion. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial bungalow in one of Henham's most sought-after positions, combining versatility, future potential and a stunning setting. Council Tax Band G. EPC Rating C. IMPORTANT NOTE TO PURCHASERS: We endeavour to make our sales particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. Any services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All measurements have been taken as a guide to prospective buyers only, and are not precise. Please be advised that some of the particulars may be awaiting vendor approval. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller. IAD260045

Enjoying panoramic estuary views from its elevated position on Clifftown Parade (a no-through road), this elegant Victorian property is set within the prestigious Clifftown Conservation Area. Boasting high ceilings and large windows, the home is filled with natural light and has been tastefully styled throughout. The property is accessed via a private driveway leading to the main entrance. Inside, the traditionally styled interior retains many architectural features including coved cornices, sash windows, original fireplaces, and decorative architraves. These are complemented by stylish details such as panelling, column radiators, and plantation shutters.A tiled entrance porch opens through double doors into a welcoming hallway. The ground floor offers generous living space, starting with a front-facing reception room that benefits from a full-height bay window offering uninterrupted estuary views, wood flooring, and a feature fireplace with an inset wood-burning stove. Further along the hallway is the dining room, also with wood flooring and a large picture window with shutters. An additional sitting room—currently used as a home office—features bespoke fitted cabinetry. The spacious kitchen/breakfast room has a high ceiling and plenty of space for dining and entertaining. It’s equipped with a built-in oven,hob, extractor and an air conditioning unit [A/C]. A separate utility room and a cloakroom/WC complete the ground floor.Upstairs, the principal bedroom is front-facing with A/C and a bay window that showcases the spectacular estuary views. Adjacent is a recently renovated four-piece bathroom with a freestanding bath, vanity unit, separate shower, and plantation shutters. The second bedroom is generously sized, while the third bedroom includes its own en-suite, perfect for guests. The property has been updated to a high specification throughout, with excellent insulation, double glazing, air conditioning in the kitchen and main bedroom, a newly installed roof and a new central heating system/boiler. Plans have been drafted for a kitchen extension and a potential fourth bedroom (subject to planning permission). Outside, the private rear garden features mature planting and offers a peaceful space for outdoor entertaining. A detached garage provides additional storage, and there is space at the side of the property suitable for a boat trailer, for example. The no-through-road ensures minimal passing traffic.Clifftown Conservation Area was designated in 1968 and later extended, encompassing important architectural examples such as the Georgian Royal Terrace and the Victorian Cliff Town Estate. These buildings represent Southend’s early development as a seaside resort and residential area, with a unique character shaped by its planned layout and estuary views.The location is ideal for access to local shops and restaurants, with Southend Central Station just a 6-minute walk away (C2C service to Fenchurch Street in 50 minutes), and Southend Victoria (for London Liverpool Street) also nearby. The area offers excellent schools, strong road links to London, and a vibrant local scene including sailing, kayaking, kite surfing, and open-water swimming clubs - perfect for the coastal lifestyle.