luxury house with terrace for sale Romford, United Kingdom

Forming part of a stylish conversion of original brick-built barns with black weatherboarding and working chimneys, this exceptional home beautifully combines rustic charm with contemporary living. Retaining many original features including exposed beams, brickwork and a stunning vaulted reception area. Also offered with No Onward Chain and the potential to increase living space into the loft.Set within the sought-after rural location of Stanford Rivers, yet conveniently close to Ongar, Epping, and Brentwood, the home enjoys excellent transport links while maintaining a peaceful countryside feel.Accommodation is arranged over two levels and includes four well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms, alongside a useful loft area which offers potential to create additional bedroom/guest space (subject to planning). The bespoke fitted kitchen is complemented by a separate utility room and a cloakroom/WC, offering both style and practicality for modern family living.Step inside into a welcoming entrance hallway providing access to the ground floor bedrooms, bathroom and the beautifully presented living space. The principal reception room showcases a stunning vaulted ceiling and a full-height exposed brick chimney breast with a feature log burner, creating a warm and inviting focal point that enhances the property’s character.The spacious kitchen/breakfast room is thoughtfully designed for both family living and entertaining, featuring a central island with breakfast bar, built-in appliances including a range cooker, wine fridge, and dishwasher, as well as double doors opening to the courtyard garden, perfect for sunny breakfasts or alfresco dining. A separate utility room adds further convenience.The ground floor accommodates three of the well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom, while the first floor hosts the principal bedroom suite, complete with an en-suite shower room. In addition, separate wooden steps lead to a useful loft room, offering excellent storage or potential for flexible use. We understand there is potential for Planning Consent with a new staircase and windows in the loft room, creating a sizeable room for additional accommodation.The property enjoys a private walled courtyard garden, attractively landscaped and featuring patio lighting/heaters and an extendable awning, providing a delightful space for year-round outdoor dining and relaxation. In addition, there is a further open lawned garden area shared by residents, offering extra space to enjoy the tranquil surroundings. The property also benefits from a double garage in a separate block, providing secure parking and additional storage. Offered with no onward chain, this stunning property is offered with a Freehold possession and benefitting from a fully maintained shared private drainage system and maintained driveway and grounds between three properties (covered by an affordable annual management fee of approx. £550 per property).Being ideally located just 4 miles from Ongar High Street, 6 miles from Epping with Central Line services and approximately 9 miles from Brentwood (Elizabeth Line), the property also benefits from excellent road connections via the A12 (M25) and A414 (M11), making it perfect for commuters and families alike. It is just a short distance from the popular shops and restaurants of Ongar, including the renowned Smiths restaurant. The area is also well served by excellent local schooling, including Ongar Primary and the highly regarded Brentwood School, making it an ideal choice for families.

An extraordinary statement of luxury and refinement, with a distinctive appeal for music professionals, this imposing gated residence is set within the idyllic Essex countryside, conveniently positioned for Ongar, Toot Hill, Brentwood, and swift access into central London.Showcasing its own bespoke recording studio annex and extending to over 6,500 sq ft of exquisitely curated living space, this detached residence is approached via a sweeping tree-lined driveway and secured behind electric gates, offering a sense of privacy and an exceptional lifestyle offering.A magnificent entrance hall introduces a sequence of beautifully proportioned reception rooms, seamlessly balancing formal entertaining with relaxed family living. From the opulent cinema room to the elegant dining room and expansive sitting room, every space has been meticulously designed with both style and comfort in mind.At the heart of the home lies a stunning open-plan kitchen and breakfast room, beautifully appointed with a central breakfast bar, integrated appliances, a range cooker and elegant tiled flooring. This impressive space flows seamlessly into a bright breakfast dining area, with doors opening onto a sun-drenched terrace, perfect for enjoying the landscaped gardens beyond.To the front aspect, a private study offers an ideal work-from-home setting, while a separate kitchen/utility area provides additional practicality and discreet support for everyday living.Beyond, a beautifully appointed pool room offers a tranquil retreat, complete with full-width bi-folding doors that open entirely onto the terrace, creating a private, sun-drenched setting from which to enjoy the swimming pool and surrounding grounds.A truly distinctive feature of this residence is the professionally designed, two-storey recording studio with a separate reception hall with cloakroom/wc, a bespoke Recording Studio leading through to a music room and a further upper level recording studio, offering a rare opportunity for creative, professional, or lifestyle use within the comfort of your own home.The first floor of the main residence is led by a principal suite that offers a true sanctuary of indulgence, complete with a bespoke dressing room and a luxurious spa-inspired en suite bathroom.Additional bedrooms are generously proportioned, providing excellent accommodation for family and guests alike, including a further en suite and a stylish main bathroom finished to a high standard.Within the grounds of Green Acre, a detached purpose-built Annex further enhances the offering, providing high-quality, self-contained guest accommodation with a luxury interior finish, ideal for visitors, extended family, or independent living.The private gated approach sweeps into a generous driveway and parking area, complemented by secure triple garaging. Set within beautifully maintained grounds of just over one acre, the outdoor space is as impressive as the interiors.A fully equipped gym enhances the leisure offering, alongside superb poolside facilities including an outdoor kitchen and a series of terraced seating and dining areas, perfectly designed for alfresco entertaining. The swimming pool is beautifully framed by a sun-drenched terrace and surrounded by manicured lawns and mature landscaping, creating a tranquil setting of semi-rural exclusivity and refined outdoor living.Combining timeless elegance with contemporary luxury, this remarkable home offers a lifestyle defined by space, privacy, and sophistication, an exceptional retreat within easy reach of London.

This classical Grade II Listed former Hunting Lodge c.17th Century, is nestled within 1.6 acres of beautiful grounds and offers period charm, heritage and country living.  Located just 5 miles from Shenfield station offering Elizabeth Line services into central London and directly to Heathrow Airport.Set behind two gated entrances, the property is approached by a sweeping driveway and beautiful Coach House, in keeping with the house itself, with garaging and an additional detached Cart Lodge.  The main residence offers four double bedrooms with a principal en-suite and spacious reception rooms showcasing a wealth of period features. Step inside into a beautiful entrance hall, a fitting welcome into this historic home with original features including exposed beams and leaded light windows.  The heart of the home is the central main reception room with an Inglenook fireplace with Bressumar beam and woodburning stove, ideal for winter evenings with family and friends.  There is a formal dining room offering views over the grounds.  The bespoke kitchen/breakfast room features an original black stove and hand-crafted white oak units featuring a range of built-in appliances including a Miele coffee machine, microwave and a Rangemaster cooker with French doors opening out to the sun terrace, perfect for outside entertaining and relaxation.  There is also a snug/home office, a generous utility/boot room and a cloakroom.To the first floor the principal bedroom is a serene retreat with exposed brickwork, built-in wardrobes and a luxurious en-suite with vanity wash basins.  Three further bedrooms are served by a beautifully appointed bathroom with roll-top bath and separate shower.  All the bedrooms offers wonderful far reaching views over surrounding countryside.The grounds at Barfield Farm extend to approx. 1.6 acres with mature trees, manicured lawns and hedging framing the views over surrounding open countryside.  A sun-soaked terrace leads to the secluded swimming pool and, beyond, a floodlit tennis court, a football pitch and purpose-designed children’s play area with safety padding and artificial grass.  One of the property’s most charming features is the natural self-filling pond, sheltered by a willow tree, a peaceful haven for local wildlife and visiting birds.The detached Coach House and Cart Lodge offer versatility, being perfect for guest accommodation, being self-contained with a shower room. Alternatively this area could be used as a Home Office, a home Gym or just for storage.  Within the gardens there is also a summerhouse and pump room which also provides garden storage.Property Information: Sonos surround system, gas central heating, underfloor heating, mains drainage and we understand Planning consent for a double-storey extension was previously granted by Brentwood Borough Council (now lapsed).This semi-rural location offers the best of both worlds, with open countryside on your doorstep, village amenities in Doddinghurst itself or nearby Blackmore and Ingatestone, each very sought-after villages, with a rail station at Ingatestone.  Next stop is Shenfield station where fast services run into London Liverpool Street, or the Elizabeth Line which can take you directly to Heathrow Airport. The area is also well-served by local schooling, including the Anglo European School (international), the Brentwood School and Grammar Schools in Chelmsford City Centre.

A substantial Country Estate within walking distance of Brentwood Station and Town Centre.  Set within 5.8 acres of manicured grounds, and providing over 8,000 sq. ft. of accommodation, featuring five double bedrooms (three with en-suites), five reception rooms, bespoke cinema room, Tom Howley kitchen, and an impressive leisure complex and triple secure garaging.Approached from secure gates onto the sweeping circular carriage driveway the house makes a statement on arrival.  The classically styled façade offers deep sash windows which provide elegance to the appearance and also flood the interior with natural light.  Intricate brickwork and the classical portico entrance welcoming you.Step inside into the impressive reception hallway with access to the major formal rooms and cloakroom/wc.   French doors, lead to the main drawing room which in turn leads on to the cinema room with tiered luxury seating.  There is a study/home office with doors into a ‘poker/games room’ providing access through to the leisure complex.At the heart of this home lies the extensive kitchen/family informal area.  This space is ideal for modern family living and entertaining.  A bespoke Tom Howley kitchen is meticulously designed with an oversized central island and premium appliances from Wolf and Gaggenau. This area has feature lighting. There is a large roof lantern and bi-folding doors opening to connect seamlessly with the outdoor terrace. There is also a large utility room and a thermatically controlled wine display/storage room and access to the garage complex via internal door.The private leisure wing has been thoughtfully designed as a sanctuary of wellness, indulgence and complete relaxation. At its heart, an elegant infinity pool extends toward the lush gardens, offering uninterrupted views. Adjacent to the pool, is a fully equipped gym, sauna and steam room.  On either side of the leisure suite, doors can be swept open during the summer months to create an indoor/outdoor experience.The first floor offers five beautifully appointed bedrooms, the principal suite having a luxurious en-suite bathroom and dressing room and the large traditional terrace of Palladian style provides space to relax with a morning coffee or watch the sunset.  There is a further bedroom suite and also two further bedrooms share a Jack & Jill bathroom with connecting doors.  Car enthusiasts will appreciate the high quality extensive garaging which connects to the main house via a personal door.Step outside and enjoy the parkland style gardens which are manicured to perfection with mature trees, architectural features, extensive lawns stretching around the main residence and an orchard. The gardens provide the perfect backdrop for entertaining on the substantial paved sun terrace creating an excellent outside entertaining area around the family room region of the home with its bank of bi-folding doors.In total the plot at Great Ropers extends to approx. 5.8 acres and gardeners are assisted by a garden store, workshop area and the ‘Old Pool House’ which offers further storage, or work from home space with a kitchenette.Situated in Great Warley, a picturesque setting just a short distance from Brentwood main line station, offering direct services into London Liverpool Street and the Elizabeth Line which goes directly to Heathrow.  Brentwood High Street offers a vibrant selection of bars, restaurants, shops and highly regarded schools including the Brentwood School. Occupying a semi-rural setting with open countryside on your doorstep, Great Ropers is also close to Felix restaurant, Warley Park and Thorndon Park golf courses and excellent road connections via the M25.

For anyone with Equine interests looking for a superb, characterful detached house with a self-contained annex and equestrian facilities and the potential to develop (subject to planning permissions), this has to be the ultimate home. It nestles 5.99 acres of grounds including paddocks and outbuildings with 10 stables in an ideal location with Epping Forest on your doorstep. The house is surrounded by beautiful views of the rolling countryside and is walking distance from Theydon Bois village where Central Line trains to Liverpool Street take just over half an hour.A long private tree-lined driveway flanked by Theydon Bois golf course leads to this wonderful home. The rear oak stable door opens into an entrance hall with storage facilities and boiler cupboard. An elegant dual aspect living room with original oak beams, flooring and a large log burner provides a relaxing space and includes French doors to the patio and a delightful outdoor bar.The large kitchen/breakfast room combines a contemporary farmhouse feel with period features such as original vertical stable beams. There is tiled flooring, an Aga and bespoke units housing various appliances and plenty of space for a table and chairs. French doors open onto the decked terrace with a charming covered dining area and beautiful views over the surrounding fields.The spacious front hallway houses a cloakroom, a double oak-doored cupboard for storage, and a further stable door to the garden. Upstairs a bathroom and separate shower room serve four bedrooms with far-reaching views, including two large doubles with fitted cupboards.The annex is ideal for family members and features a large open plan kitchen/living room, a bathroom, and a double bedroom with fitted cupboards, plus a separate utility room and an outdoor kitchen. Off-street parking for numerous vehicles is available and there is an attractive garden, raised beds, courtyard for outdoor entertaining, a hot tub, outdoor shower and lawns interspersed with trees and shrubs.In addition to the stables there are storage facilities for tack and animal feed, a manege that requires upgrading, an additional storage barn and a very large barn that was once a functioning indoor riding school, also in need of renovation.The location is excellent as we have the exclusive golf club on our doorstep and a stones throw from the village and Epping Forest for wonderful off road riding, cycling and walks. It would be an ideal property for someone owning their own horses, or excellent potential and opportunity for anyone who would like to develop the yard and run a small equestrian business. Even having the annex could provide independent accommodation for a groom or riding instructor.Theydon Bois is a beautiful village and home with a lovely community feel. An iconic avenue of trees and virtually no streetlights as the residents felt they would detract from the traditional village ambience. The village includes St Mary's church, and Theydon Bois Baptiste church, a well-respected primary school, two pubs, a Tesco express, lovely bakery, a small variety of independent shops and restaurant's as well as a dentist and a doctor's surgery. There is also, a tennis and cricket club plus easy access to the M11 and M25 for London, Cambridge and Stansted.Additional education facilities are available in the area including Hereward Primary and Debden Park High School, both rated Outstanding by Ofsted, as well as excellent independent schools.

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.

An elegant and beautifully designed country house set within the highly sought-after village of Fryerning, near Ingatestone, renowned for its ancient woodland and excellent transport links to London.Set in approximately 6.3 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, Blanket Hall provides around 9,250 sq. ft. of exceptional living and leisure accommodation, including a striking indoor swimming pool and leisure complex.The property is surrounded by lush gardens and further benefits from a tennis court and extensive landscaping, offering an outstanding lifestyle for the discerning family. Renowned local schooling and convenient rail connections to central London, including the Elizabeth Line from Shenfield, further enhance the appeal of this exclusive and highly desirable location.A gated entrance leads to an expansive sweeping driveway, providing access to integral garaging which in turn connects seamlessly to the leisure complex. The house is entered via a magnificent reception hall, centred around a striking balustraded staircase, setting the tone for the generous scale and elegance found throughout the ground floor.There is an abundance of living and entertaining space, comprising four principal reception rooms including an impressive 32ft drawing room, formal dining room, sitting room and a well-appointed study. These rooms are enhanced by high ceilings and full-height sash windows, creating light-filled and beautifully proportioned interiors.At the heart of the home lies a bespoke Mark Wilkinson kitchen, showcased within a superb kitchen/breakfast/family room. The design incorporates a central island, integrated appliances, an AGA and air conditioning, complemented by a larder, cloakroom/WC and a practical utility area.Beyond, the leisure complex is truly outstanding in both design and luxury, featuring a spectacular indoor swimming pool and Jacuzzi and bespoke Bar area, all overlooked by a games room and gym, creating an exceptional space for both relaxation and recreation and, of course, overlooking with beautiful sun terraces.The first floor provides a collection of beautifully appointed bedroom suites, three of which benefit from air conditioning. Four bedrooms feature private en-suite bathrooms, all luxuriously finished, while two further bedrooms are served by a high-quality private shower room.In addition, an extensive attic space, accessed via a staircase, offers generous storage and the potential for further usable or utility space, adding flexibility to this impressive family home.The high-spec features include Sonos surround sound system, three-phase electric, electric car charging point and CCTV.The highly sought-after village of Fryerning lies just outside Ingatestone, which offers a mainline railway station providing direct services into London Liverpool Street, together with the renowned Anglo European School. Fryerning itself is characterised by ancient woodland and rolling farmland, offering some of the most picturesque walking routes in the area.The village benefits from two highly regarded pubs and restaurants, The Viper and The Cricketers, both of which are within comfortable walking distance. Fryerning is also ideally positioned for access to an excellent selection of state and private schools, including Anglo European, Brentwood School, St Martin’s, King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford County High School for Girls, New Hall and Felsted, making it an outstanding location for families.AGENTS NOTE:  The price indicated at Guide Price £5.5Million is for the Blanket Hall and approx 6.3 Acres of garden.  The Coach House can be purchased with the property extending the total grounds to approx 6.5 Acres if required at a Guide Price of £6.5Million.  Further land is also available.  Contact agent for more information.Council Tax Band H.EPC Rating C.

Set within one of Emerson Park’s most prestigious residential turnings, this exceptional gated residence occupies a secluded plot approaching half an acre offering in excess of 4,600 sq. ft. of refined accommodation. Featuring five bedrooms, including three luxurious suites, five beautifully appointed reception rooms, a substantial games room and gym, the property delivers an outstanding blend of elegance, privacy and sophisticated family living.Approached through electronically operated gates, the home showcases a distinctive architectural style that combines traditional English character with the scale and proportions of a contemporary luxury residence. The striking façade features intricate herringbone brickwork, decorative black timber framing set against light rendered panels and prominent leaded bay windows, creating an imposing yet timeless appearance. An expansive driveway provides generous off-street parking alongside double garaging, framed by mature landscaping and manicured frontage that enhance the sense of exclusivity and arrival.The impressive interior is centred around a magnificent galleried reception hall featuring a split oak staircase, elegant oak panelling and tiled flooring with underfloor heating, immediately establishing the exceptional standard of craftsmanship found throughout the home. The principal reception rooms are beautifully proportioned and perfectly designed for both formal entertaining and relaxed family living, including a substantial lounge with feature fireplace and French doors opening onto the rear gardens, seamlessly connecting with a formal dining room ideal for hosting on a grand scale. A further playroom/snug provides additional informal living space, while the bespoke fitted study, complete with extensive oak cabinetry, creates a sophisticated home working environment.At the heart of the home lies a stunning bespoke kitchen and breakfast room, comprehensively fitted with premium cabinetry, quartz worktops and high-quality integrated appliances, all arranged around a sociable central dining area. Bi-fold doors open directly onto the terrace, effortlessly blending indoor and outdoor living, while a separate utility room adds further practicality.The first floor is equally impressive, with a striking galleried landing enhancing the sense of space and natural light throughout. The luxurious principal suite incorporates a dedicated walk-in dressing room and further walk-in wardrobe adjoining the beautifully appointed en-suite shower room. Two further bedroom suites each benefit from their own en-suite facilities. A stylish family bathroom featuring a jacuzzi bath and separate walk-in shower serves the remaining two double bedrooms. A particularly notable feature is the substantial first-floor games and cinema room, offering exceptional versatility as a leisure suite, gymnasium, additional living accommodation or potential annex, subject to the necessary consents.Externally, the south easterly facing gardens extend to approximately 125ft by 95ft and provide an exceptional degree of privacy. Predominantly laid to manicured lawns with an extensive sun terrace, mature trees and established borders, the grounds create a tranquil setting perfectly suited to both entertaining and family enjoyment. Further enhancements include external lighting, a bespoke hot tub area positioned on the terrace, a gazebo, children’s den and climing frame, a large garden shed/machinery store, together with scope for a swimming pool or additional outbuildings, subject to planning permission.Additional features include double glazing throughout, underfloor heating, solid wood internal doors and balustrades, two separate boiler systems serving heating and hot water, an integrated Sonos sound system, CCTV and alarm security, an EV charging point and electric gates.Ideally positioned within easy reach of Emerson Park Station, providing convenient access to the Elizabeth Line and Upminster C2C/District Line for central London connections, the property also benefits from close proximity to excellent local amenities, leisure facilities and highly regarded schools, including the Ofsted Outstanding-rated Nelmes Primary School.This is a truly exceptional residence, combining scale, architectural character and contemporary luxury within one of Emerson Park’s most sought-after locations.

Set within an exclusive gated development created from the conversion of a former Pump Works, steeped in history, where industrial heritage meets contemporary luxury. From the outset, the character is unmistakable - exposed brickwork, original steel features, dramatic windows and lofty ceilings all combine with sleek, high-quality finishes to create a striking yet comfortable home.The property benefits from private secure parking for two vehicles, including electric vehicle charging, with gated access leading to a private terrace and the main entrance. A welcoming hallway features a utility cupboard and provides access to a striking 30ft kitchen/living/dining space, an exceptional room perfectly balancing high-specification modern design with the building’s industrial roots. The bespoke kitchen is fitted with built-in Neff appliances and the space opens onto the terrace, ideal for entertaining, complemented by a convenient cloakroom/WC. Off the hallway, there is an additional room which has the flexibility to be used as a home office, bedroom or a tv room.On the first floor, there are three double bedrooms all served by underfloor heating throughout the home. The principal bedroom includes a dressing area and en-suite shower with the second bedroom also benefits from an en-suite and a main bathroom features a freestanding bath and separate shower – all offering a boutique hotel feel. There is also useful loft space ideal for storage.Outside, the garden is framed by boundary fencing and features a well-tended lawn, creating a peaceful space for relaxation and entertaining. Located in the highly sought-after area of Great Warley, the home is conveniently close to Brentwood and Upminster (with services to London Liverpool Street), with additional rail connections available at West Horndon (Fenchurch Street).This is a rare opportunity to own a home that truly stands apart — combining history, design, security, and modern convenience in one exceptional setting.Freehold, Council Tax Band F, EPC rating C, Estate charge approx. £2000 per annum.

This enchanting Victorian Swiss-style detached house is steeped in history and locally listed as a ‘building of local architectural and historic interest.’ Idyllically located on the edge of Epping Forest in the Baldwins Hill Conservation area, it was designed by Edmond Egan who was one of Loughton’s most famous architects and it is one of the few such homes still in existence. From the moment you sweep onto the spacious driveway you will be captivated by the picturesque exterior with its steep sloping roof and ornate bargeboards and finials, matching pitched roof original entrance, high chimneystack, multi-pane casement windows and black painted wood walls. The front door opens into the hallway, it is at this stage you realise that, while the outside reflects the charm of a bygone era, internally the property has been renovated and extended to be a stunning contemporary home. It includes a modern family bathroom with a feature brick wall and inset shelves, a bath and separate double shower, an additional shower room, a single bedroom and two double bedrooms. One is dual aspect with French doors to the garden featuring House of Hackey ‘Fern’ wallpaper, while the dual aspect principal bedroom was the sitting room and features an impressive fireplace and the original front entrance that makes an excellent walk in wardrobe. There is also fixed ladder access to a first-floor space that could always be converted into an en-suite bathroom or dressing room with the addition of a spiral staircase, subject to any necessary planning permissions. There is a charming sitting room with windows overlooking the impressive kitchen and dining area with poured concrete flooring, underfloor heating and a modern log burning stove as a focal point. However, it is the awe-inspiring kitchen and dining area that is the ‘star of the show’. Tiled steps lead down to this stunning light and bright area with its high vaulted ceiling, Velux windows, two sets of bi-fold doors to the rear decked terrace, solid wood flooring, a dining area and the contemporary kitchen. This features a Stove cooker, a Smeg fridge and modern flat fronted units housing an integrated dishwasher and washing machine. There is the delightful raised decked terrace that runs the length of the property and borders a well-manicured lawn leading to a pergola covered outdoor dining area as well as to a separate bespoke office/studio building designed by East Space Studios. This overlooks the forest and is fully insulated and includes lighting, electrics and WiFi so is ideal for anyone working from home. History The house was historically called Rose Cottage and Swiss Cottage and once was thought to have originally been the forest keeper’s cottage. It was lived in by playwright, writer and actor Ken Campbell until his death in 2008 and this is commemorated by a blue plaque.OFFERED WITH NO ONWARD CHAIN.Seller Insight'We bought this house as we were charmed by its character and history, and the fact that we had direct access to the forest, as we wanted our young twin daughters to enjoy the delights of the countryside, but we still needed to be near London for work. On the one hand, we can enjoy walks, cycle and horse rides in the forest or stop off at the Foresters or Gardeners Arms pubs for a drink or a meal. Loughton is a charming town with plenty of pubs, restaurants, supermarkets, boutiques and salons as well as specialist shops such as the Ginger Pig butchers and Gail’s bakery. There are also a number of sports clubs and facilities, including the Loughton Leisure Centre with a large indoor swimming pool, while golfing aficionados can play at the Epping golf course of the Hobbs Cross Golf Centre. There is a wide selection of schools in the area, including Staples Road Primary, Hereward Primary and Debden Park High School, as well as good, independent schools. The town is on the London Underground’s Central Line, which can whisk you to Stratford in 20 minutes and Liverpool Street in about half an hour, so it is ideal for commuters wanting to travel to the City or the West End. As far as road travel is concerned, it is only a short distance to the M11 for the M25 as well as access to Stansted, Heathrow and Cambridge.'

A substantial detached five-bedroom house in one of Loughton's more prestigious areas. Originally built in 1996, this well-maintained house occupies one of the largest plots on a highly regarded architect-designed and gated development and is in a prime position overlooking the central green and pond and backing onto open fields, providing privacy and seclusion. The house has great external appeal with its fascinating roof lines, chimneystack, mellow brickwork with decorative quoins, ornate cornicing and a Palladian style pillared entrance and is approached via a driveway leading to the double garage and bordered by a front lawn and high hedging. The front door opens into a welcoming hallway with a storage cupboard, cloakroom and stairs to the first floor. Just inside the door is a study that is ideally positioned for anyone working from home as it provides easy access to business visitors while opposite is a sophisticated bespoke library designed by Clive Christian that could also make an excellent dining room for more formal occasions.There is an elegant and bright dual aspect sitting room featuring full height windows and a cast iron fireplace as an attractive focal point, while the dual aspect family room has French doors to the terrace and is just the place to relax or enjoy a game with the children. A large kitchen/breakfast room has access to the garage and utility room and includes tiled flooring, panelled walls and shaker style units housing a hob, fridge freezer and space for a dishwasher, while still leaving room for a large dining table.The first floor galleried landing has a large airing cupboard and access to the bathroom with a bath, separate shower and a vanity basin with half height cupboards. There are five double bedrooms with fitted cupboards including two with wood flooring. Three of these bedrooms have stunning views over the surrounding fields and countryside while the other two offer views over the green and the pond. The spacious dual aspect second bedroom has an en-suite bathroom and the attractive well-proportioned principal bedroom also has an en-suite bathroom that has a bath, separate shower and vanity basin.The charming and secluded rear garden includes a terrace for al fresco dining and a particularly large lawn ideal for a game of cricket or football. This is interspersed and surrounded by trees and shrubs and backs onto farmland.What the Owner says:'We bought this property from new some 30 years ago as we loved this particular house and also the surroundings which, were designed to reflect the character of a traditional English village, with individually styled homes arranged around landscaped greens and communal spaces, creating a unique and established setting. Also, as it is in a cul-de-sac and a gated community, it is very secure, as well as being safe for children and pets. The security aspect has been particularly important as we are often away so it can be of benefit to those with a lock-up-and-go lifestyle. It is also great to be so close to the 6000 acres of Epping Forest where we can go for walks or cycle rides and feel we are in the country, yet we are not far from the centre of the town. Loughton is a charming town with plenty of pubs, restaurants and independent shops as well as sports and entertainment including golf courses and the Loughton Leisure Centre with an indoor swimming pool. There is a wide selection of schools in the area including Hereward Primary and Debden Park High School, both rated Outstanding by Ofsted, as well as good independent schools. The town is on the Underground's Central Line that can whisk you to Stratford in 20 minutes and Liverpool Street in about half an hour, so is ideal for commuters wanting to travel to the City or the West End. As far as road travel is concerned it is only a short distance to the M11 for the M25 as well as access to Stansted, Heathrow and Cambridge.'Room sizes: Hallway: 14'7 x 9'11 (4.45m x 3.02m) Cloakroom Study: 10'4 x 9'8 (3.15m x 2.95m) Library: 14'8 x 10'9 (4.47m x 3.28m) Sitting Room: 21'1 x 12'10 (6.43m x 3.91m) Kitchen/Breakfast Room: 14'9 x 14'0 (4.50m x 4.27m) Utility Room: 8'2 x 4'4 (2.49m x 1.32m) Family Room: 14'6 x 11'7 (4.42m x 3.53m) Landing: 25'11 x 7'10 (7.90m x 2.39m) Principal Bedroom: 14'9 x 14'4 (4.50m x 4.37m) En-Suite Bathroom Bedroom 2: 14'4 x 10'9 (4.37m x 3.28m) En-Suite Bathroom Bedroom 3: 14'8 x 13'2 (4.47m x 4.02m) Bedroom 4: 10'4 x 9'8 (3.15m x 2.95m) Bedroom 5: 14'9 x 8'11 (4.50m x 2.72m) Bathroom Garage Off Street Parking Front Garden Rear Garden

Set in an idyllic location with far-reaching views over open countryside, this charming detached residence exudes character and history. Believed to date back over 300 years (un-listed), this character property is traditionally finished with white weatherboarding and sits within beautifully landscaped grounds extending to approximately 3 acres.Lovingly maintained and thoughtfully improved in recent years, the property blends period charm with modern comfort. There is a delightful detached one-bedroom annex, ideal for guests or extended family together with a double car port.  A welcoming reception vestibule greets you with wood flooring and a cosy log-burning stove, setting the tone for the rest of the home. A ground floor cloakroom/wc adds practicality.  Throughout the interior, original ledge and brace doors, restored exposed beams and cast iron radiators enhance the character and authenticity of the residence. The kitchen is equipped with a range of traditional units, solid wood work surfaces classic range cooker and is filled with natural light with a breakfast area and separate utility room.  There is a natural stone floor with an external door leading out to the beautiful terraced garden. To the first floor steps lead into the bedroom area with the principal bedroom with dressing area and stylish shower room. There is a bathroom with separate shower and further double bedroom.  A unique feature is the converted roof terrace offering a tranquil retreat, perfect for unwinding with a book or a drink while enjoying panoramic views of the beautifully landscaped garden and the serene countryside stretching out in the distance. A spiral staircase leads down to the garden.  In the house a further level offers another bedroom and dressing room.  The Annex features a sitting room with patio doors, fitted kitchen, shower room and double bedroom.  Please note: The third bedroom is used as a guest bedroom and the fourth bedroom is in the Annex.A sweeping driveway offers parking for several vehicles, a car port with pitched tiled roof provides covered parking and there is access into the paddock land. Those with an equestrian interest will appreciate the post and rail fenced paddock areas and grazing fields which have with two field shelters. The beautifully landscaped cottage-style gardens surrounding the house feature a variety of inviting seating areas, pathways and an abundance of trees, shrubs and flower borders as well as a charming summerhouse currently used as a home office. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a home of such timeless appeal in a truly picturesque setting.The picturesque and convenient village of Roxwell offers a pre-school and Roxwell CofE Primary School with other renowned schooling in nearby Chelmsford including the Grammar Schools, New Hall School and, within easy reach, Felsted School.  The property is surrounded by some beautiful countryside (including the Essex Way to the north) but is only about five miles west of the city of Chelmsford.  Chelmsford City Centre offers main line rail services into London Liverpool Street with nearby Ingatestone village also offering frequent rail services, together with Elizabeth Line services (direct to London Heathrow) from Shenfield. There are excellent road links via the A12 (M25) and A414 (M11 Stansted Airport).

Tucked away behind a traditional five-bar gate, Lynton Lodge is anything but ordinary. This beautifully reimagined period home, with origins reaching back to the 1700s, offers a rare fusion of history, craftsmanship and contemporary luxury, resulting in a home that feels both timeless and quietly bold.From the moment you step inside, there’s a sense that every detail has been carefully considered. The entrance hall invites you in with beautiful design including a feature tiled floor and practical space including storage and a cloakroom/wcThe sitting room is effortlessly charming, where two deep bay windows frame views of the garden and bespoke window seats create perfect corners for slow mornings or evening unwinding. At its heart, an exposed brick Inglenook fireplace houses a log burner with exposed ceiling beams, nod to the home’s heritage.A second reception room, which connects through to the kitchen/family room, offers flexibility and is equally suited as a work from home/study or creative space, complete with its own woodburning stove. The heart of this beautiful home is definitely the kitchen/dining/family room, a light-filled, architectural space where clean lines and natural materials take centre stage. Offering an abundance of natural light through rooflights and a sky lantern, with porcelain floors warmed by underfloor heating and bi-folding doors flowing between inside and out, ideal for summer entertaining and warm evenings. At the centre, a generous island is perfect for everything from morning coffee to late-night conversation with bespoke cabinetry featuring granite worktops, integrated Neff appliances and a Rangemaster range cooker.Upstairs, the four bedrooms each tell their own story. Vaulted ceilings add unexpected volume and character, creating spaces that feel both cosy and expansive. The principal suite offers a calm, restorative retreat with garden views and a beautifully finished en- suite shower room. A second en suite bedroom offers a vaulted ceiling, feature original fireplace and the additional shower, whilst the remaining rooms are served by a stylish family bathroom featuring a classic roll-top bath.Outside, the sense of seclusion and calm continues. Set within a sunny, enclosed plot, the property is approached via a gated entrance that opens onto a generous paved driveway, providing ample parking and turning space. A characterful red brick feature wall, complete with an elegant curved-top gateway, creates a charming transition into the rear garden, hinting at what lies beyond. The south-facing garden is a true highlight, bathed in sunlight throughout the day and thoughtfully arranged for both relaxation and entertaining. Expansive sun terraces offer the perfect setting for al fresco dining or summer gatherings, while well-tended lawns are framed by established flower and shrub borders.Tucked away, a detached outbuilding provides a versatile and inviting addition, equally suited as a creative studio, home gym, office, or simply a beautifully discreet storage solution.The property is un-Listed and offers working chimneys, oil central heating with underfloor heating to the kitchen.Perfectly positioned for both convenience and tranquillity, Lynton Lodge enjoys a peaceful village with its local public house, The Red Lion offering a welcoming atmosphere. The sought-after village of Ingatestone lies just over two miles away, offering a charming high street with independent boutiques, cafés and everyday amenities. For commuters, Ingatestone’s mainline station provides swift and direct services into London Liverpool Street, with Elizabeth Line connections available from nearby Shenfield.Margaretting CofE Primary School, just along the road, is highly regarded and the area is renowned for its excellent schooling options, including the highly regarded Anglo European School, alongside outstanding grammar schools in Chelmsford. Independent education is equally well catered for, with New Hall, Brentwood School and a selection of well-regarded schools in Hutton and Shenfield, all within easy reach.Despite its idyllic feel, the property benefits from superb road connectivity, with the A12 and M25 close at hand, ensuring convenient travel across the region.

Set against the enchanting backdrop of Norsey Woods, Tradewinds is a masterfully curated family residence that captures the essence of modern luxury living. Resting within approximately one acre of secluded, south-facing landscaped gardens and perfectly positioned for excellent schools and effortless connections into central London, this is a home that seamlessly blends sophistication, serenity and lifestyle.Extending to over 12,360 sq. ft. of beautifully designed living and leisure space, every element of Tradewinds has been crafted with an uncompromising commitment to quality. Seven exceptional bedroom suites, expansive reception rooms, a cinema room, dedicated home office and a fully equipped gym create a home that is both impressive in scale and intimate in feel.At its heart lies a spectacular open-plan kitchen, dining and family space, thoughtfully re-styled in recent years. A striking central island, underfloor heating and full-width bi-folding doors dissolve the boundary between indoor comfort and outdoor tranquillity, opening onto sun terraces and landscaped gardens. The bespoke kitchen is a statement of contemporary refinement, complete with premium appliances including Fisher & Paykel, double ovens and temperature-controlled wine fridges.The beautiful galleried entrance hall introduces the elegance that flows throughout the home, leading to a series of refined reception rooms, each offering its own outlook, charm and flexibility. A snug/cinema room adds versatility, while the utility and boot rooms connect seamlessly to the professional-grade gym and secure, tiled double garage with the benefit of an electric car charging point.The first floor reveals a collection of serene bedroom suites, each enhanced by dressing areas, luxury bathrooms and air conditioning. The principal suite is a private sanctuary, featuring a dedicated dressing room, indulgent en-suite bathroom and a balcony that captures sweeping views across the gardens and ancient woodland. The second floor offers further spacious bedrooms, a family bathroom and an intimate cinema room.A highlight of this remarkable residence is the bespoke Leisure Complex, a sanctuary of relaxation and entertainment which begins in the glamorous bar area before opening to the impressive indoor swimming pool, complete with sauna, hot tub and dedicated changing facilities. This highly engineered facility is controlled by a Calorex Variheat system, ensuring optimal comfort throughout. Adjacent lies a fully self-contained Annex, providing guest accommodation or private living for multi-generational families.Outside, sweeping terraces, an elevated gazebo and BBQ area, and beautifully maintained lawns create a series of outdoor living spaces designed for year-round enjoyment. Mature trees, careful planting and thoughtful landscaping offer exceptional privacy, while a personal gate opens directly into Norsey Woods Nature Reserve, 175 acres of ancient woodland famous for its spring bluebells.Located within walking distance of Billericay High Street and the main line station, residents benefit from direct rail services to London Liverpool Street and Elizabeth Line connections from nearby Shenfield. The area is renowned for its educational excellence, with prestigious independent and grammar schools within easy reach, along with the vibrant urban amenities of Chelmsford just a short journey away.The property is offered with no onward chain.  To arrange an accompanied private viewing please contact the Fine & Country Team.

CHAIN FREE! A stylish 4 bedroom detached property in a private development conveniently located within walking distance of Writtle village centre offering local shops, pubs and the Village Green.  Chelmsford City Centre is within easy reach, offering main line rail services into London Liverpool Street, with nearby road links (A12/M25 and M11/Stansted Airport), together with Highlands Park and surrounding open countryside.This energy-efficient family home features a welcoming entrance hallway leading to the stylish living areas including a fabulous open-plan kitchen/living/dining area, with bi-folding doors to the garden, a separate study/home office and utility room and cloakroom/wc. To the first floor are four bedrooms including a beautiful principal bedroom with en-suite shower and a family bathroom. A sweeping private driveway accesses the property with access to a garage and gentle landscaping to the front aspect. The rear garden is nicely landscaped with a sun terrace, ideal for al-fresco dining and entertaining, lawned areas with mature trees and boundary fencing.The high specification features: Underfloor heating throughout the ground floor of the property, gas central heating with each room Thermostat controlled, cottage-style solid timber doors, Karndean herringbone flooring across the ground floor, Oak staircase with glass panelling, traditional style sash windows, solid timber Elmbridge kitchen with a decorative beaded detail, Quartz stone worktops and integrated appliances, Franke 4 way hot water tap, washing machine and dryer to utility and pressurised hot water throughout the property. New Build Warranty remaining.Outside features include: Silver haze block driveway, extensive Patio area laid with luxury Indian sandstone paving, power and light connection to garage and side gate.Writtle village offers a Co-Op store providing your daily essentials and a selection of places to eat and drink catering to a wide range of tastes and budgets, including Olios restaurant on the village green. The charming village green and duck pond provide a wonderful heart to the village. Located just outside is the Hylands Park estate with 574 acres of parkland and the Neo-Classical elegant villa Hylands House. Writtle has educational facilities for all ages with Writtle Infant & Juniors, Hylands high school and Writtle agricultural college.Situated to the west of Chelmsford, the village is conveniently located within 3 miles of Chelmsford city centre and is conveniently located within easy access of the A414 and A12. Those commuting by rail have the option of either Chelmsford's mainline station with a journey time as fast as 32 minutes as well as Ingatestone station. Chelmsford features a comprehensive range of shopping facilities with its pedestrianised High Street, two shopping precincts and hugely popular Bond Street with John Lewis store. Also popular with leisure enthusiasts with a selection of sports clubs and gyms including the newly refurbished Riverside Ice & Leisure centre.Chelmsford is also renowned for its educational excellence and alongside the local schools, it offers two of the country’s top performing grammar schools, Writtle agricultural college, Anglian Ruskin University and a selection of private schools.

Occupying a prime position in the heart of the highly desirable village of Stock, directly overlooking the picturesque village green, this exceptional four-bedroom detached residence offers over 2,300 sq ft of beautifully presented accommodation, perfectly blending character and stylish design with generous gardens overlooking a paddock to the rear.Having been extensively upgraded by the previous owners to an outstanding specification, the property is presented in immaculate condition throughout with the added advantage of covered parking. A spacious 27ft., reception room with herringbone wood floors and feature fireplace, provides an impressive introduction to the home and leads through to a bright and welcoming dual-aspect kitchen/breakfast room, creating a superb central hub for everyday family life. Beyond, the generously proportioned living room enjoys a feature log-burning stove, wood floors and impressive bi-fold doors that open onto the rear terrace and gardens, seamlessly connecting the indoor and outdoor spaces. Off the inner hallway which leads to the kitchen is a utility/cloakroom. The bespoke fitted kitchen features built-in appliances including two ovens, hob, extractor and dishwasher, fridge/freezer, a wine fridge and butler sink.The first floor continues to impress with four well-proportioned double bedrooms. The principal bedroom and second bedroom both benefit from luxurious en-suite facilities, while the remaining bedrooms are served by a beautifully appointed family bathroom. All bathrooms have been recently upgraded and finished to an exceptional contemporary standard.One of the property's most notable features is its magnificent rear garden, extending to approximately 200 feet and backing directly onto paddock land, with post and rail boundary fencing, mature trees and well-tended lawns. Offering the best of both worlds with its central village location, yet offering a remarkable sense of privacy and tranquility, with open views beyond and a substantial patio area perfectly positioned to enjoy afternoon and evening sunshine. To the front of the property, covered parking is available for two vehicles.From your doorstep, you can stroll to Stock’s local shop, the primary school, popular pubs, restaurants and tea rooms, and Greenwoods Hotel & Spa.  Rail services into London (Liverpool Street) are at nearby Billericay and Ingatestone with Elizabeth Line services at Shenfield.  There are excellent renowned schools including New Hall and Grammar Schools in Chelmsford and St. Johns School, Billericay.Rarely does a home combine such generous accommodation, high-quality presentation and a central village setting so successfully. Offering a wonderful lifestyle opportunity in one of Essex's most sought-after locations, this is a property that must be viewed to be fully appreciated.Please note: The front reception room photo has been computer-generated with additional furniture to enhance the rooms’ potential.

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Stock, this stylish family residence boasts offers stunning views over open countryside.  Featuring a spacious interior, a heated outdoor swimming pool, an air-conditioned master bedroom suite and exciting potential for annex accommodation, the property features four reception rooms including a 24ft. main sitting room, with five double bedrooms and three bathrooms.  The impressive entrance comprises a solid oak portico leading to a fully glazed entrance hall with built-in storage and doors to two hallways. The first hallway gives access to the large, bright and airy triple-aspect main reception room which has a feature fireplace and doors leading to the gardens and morning patio. Also off of this hallway is the dining room with a beautiful, large bay window which overlooks the garden and floods the room with natural light. One of the two offices is accessed from the main hallway.The bespoke kitchen is by the German kitchen design company Schuller and features a Rangemaster cooker, integrated freezer and dishwasher. The fridge is by the Corner Fridge Company and provides a fully integrated fridge and larder offering 1200litres of refrigerated storage. This beautifully styled kitchen flows seamlessly into a further reception room for entertaining. Doors from this entertaining space lead outside onto the morning patio and through to office number two. From the entrance there is second inner hallway which leads to a secondary staircase, a further WC and extensive storage. This second hallway offers access to a potential either one or two bedroom annex with its own shower room and front door.To the first floor, the adaptable space continues.  The beautiful principal bedroom suite, which is air-conditioned, has double doors to a Juliet balcony affording far reaching views over open countryside.  The walk-in dressing room is fully fitted with generous wardrobe space and the en-suite shower room is fully tiled with vanity unit.  There are two further double bedrooms with built in wardrobes/storage space together with a stylish main bathroom with free standing bath and separate shower.  The secondary staircase gives access to two further bedrooms - a dual-aspect bedroom with countryside views, a further bedroom (which is also accessed from the main landing) and a separate shower room.  Please take the time to view the property to appreciate the adaptable layout.Throughout the property, the well-maintained rooms with LED lighting, stylish décor and gas fired central heating. We understand a new boiler was installed in 2023 and there is a fully insulated loft with boarded storage. To the front of the property is an electric vehicle charging point.The gardens offer a relaxing ambience with outside lighting, beautifully tended with mature trees, shrubs, flower borders and lawned areas, leading down to the heated swimming pool with paved surround.  The Pool House has an atrium roof and offers space for ‘alfresco’ dining. An Air Source Heat Pump heats the pool heats up to 30degrees throughout the summer months.Located in the heart of Stock village, the property is close to independent restaurants, convenience stores and popular pubs. The Stock primary school is in the village and nearby are the schools in Billericay, the Chelmsford grammar schools and the prestigious Brentwood School.  Main line rail services into London Liverpool Street are from nearby Billericay with Elizabeth Line services from Shenfield (approx. 7 miles).

Nestled in the picturesque private road of Paynes Lane, Nazeing, this remarkable detached house offers an exceptional blend of character and modern living.  Converted in 2001, this spacious residence spans an impressive 6,676 square feet (house, annex & outbuildings) and is set within over 6.3 acres of stunning rural grounds, providing breathtaking views over the Lea Valley Regional Park , this home offers space, serenity and sophistication in equal measure. The heart of this home is a magnificent vaulted sitting room which spans over 34 feet, with exposed oak beams, dual aspect full height windows and a grand brick inglenook fireplace with a log burner. An expansive 28 -foot fitted kitchen and breakfast room features bespoke oak cabinetry, granite worktops and an AGA, while the adjoining dining/family room with a spiral staircase leading up to a minstrel’s gallery/office provides a perfect setting for entertaining, while a utility room, cloakroom and study add to the property's appeal.  Five well-proportioned bedrooms include a principle bedroom with an en-suite bath/shower room with another 4 generous double bedrooms and a supersized family bath/shower room.  Original beams, tiled floors, vaulted ceiling and oak internal doors flow throughout creating a warmth and timeless character. For those with equestrian interests, the property includes a well-equipped stable block with six stables, a tack room, and a hay barn/tractor store, along with a 40m x 20m flood lit sand and rubber menage and additional hardstanding for horseboxes/vehicles.  The outside space is equally impressive, featuring a large, paved driveway with electric gates, accommodating up to 10 vehicles and a triple cart lodge carport. The rear of the property boasts a spacious patio area, complete with a swimming pool heated with an air source heat pump ideal for relaxation and entertaining along with a detached games room. Additionally, a self-contained two-bedroom, two-bathroom annex provides versatile accommodation whether for family, guests or staff. This delightful home is conveniently located just over a mile from Broxbourne station, providing a fast commuter service to the City, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle without sacrificing accessibility.  The property has mains electric, private drainage system, private water supply, modern oil fired central heating system to the main house and in the annex gas central heating is via an LPG tank.. New Windows and doors installed in 2018.

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 EIMPORTANT 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

We are delighted to present this exquisite detached family home located on Avenue Road in Hoddesdon. Nestled at the end of a private road, this bespoke property boasts an impressive 3,161 square feet of living space, offering a perfect blend of luxury and comfort. Extended in 2019, the residence features four spacious bedrooms and three well appointed bathrooms, making it ideal for family living.One of the standout features of this remarkable home is its stunning west facing rear garden, which backs onto the River Lee and presents potential for mooring rights. The property also borders one of Broxbourne's sailing club lakes, providing a picturesque setting for outdoor enthusiasts. A sunny south facing balcony invites you to relax and enjoy the warmth of summer afternoons.The heart of the home is a spectacular 36'6 x 30'6 open plan kitchen, sitting, and dining room, designed for entertaining guests and hosting memorable gatherings. The large easy glide patio doors allow you to spill over onto the extensive patio which steps down onto the extensive lawn.Surrounded by beautiful countryside, this property is perfectly situated for those who appreciate scenic bridleways and picturesque riverside and lakeside walks. Despite its tranquil setting, it remains conveniently close to major road networks, a selection of British Rail Stations, and several highly regarded schools, making it an ideal choice for families. A short walk away is the highly rated Fish and Eels Public House where you can have a more than adequate lunch by the river.With parking for up to five vehicles, this home truly offers the best of both worlds-luxury living in a serene environment, yet with easy access to local amenities and transport links. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a stunning family home in a sought after location. Avenue Road is a Private Road on the borders of Hertfordshire and Essex, Maintenance to road is paid by contribution from the owners in the road on an adhoc basis.The house is connected to all mains services to include water, drainage, electricity and gas. The ground floor has under floor heating in five separately controlled zones. The owner has informed us that this waterside property has not flooded in the last 5 years. Double Opening Doors Reception Hall14' x 10'1 (4.27m x 3.07m) Kitchen/ Living/ Dining Room36'6 x 30'6 (11.13m x 9.30m) Utility Room15' x 9'7 (4.57m x 2.92m) Bedroom4/ Family Room12'9 x 12'8 (3.89m x 3.86m) Shower / Cloakroom12'7 x 5' (3.84m x 1.52m) First Floor Galleried Landing Principle Bedroom Suite27'9 x 12'11 (8.46m x 3.94m) Balcony10'4 x 4'3 (3.15m x 1.30m) En-Suite Bath/Shower Room12'7 x 9'3 (3.84m x 2.82m) Bedroom Suite Two28' x 12'9 (8.53m x 3.89m) En-Suite Bath/Shower Room 212'4 x 9'3 (3.76m x 2.82m) Bedroom Three21'11 x 10'7 (6.68m x 3.23m) Exterior Front Driveway Garage18'8 x 9'7 (5.69m x 2.92m) West Facing Rear Garden Summer House 19'7 x 9'4 (2.92m x 2.84m) Summer House 29'7 x 9'4 (2.92m x 2.84m)

Clivedale is a beautifully presented, extended and refurbished four double bedroom detached family home, occupying a plot of almost one third of an acre and backing onto open farmland. Set in this highly sought-after location, the property is superbly positioned within walking distance of the Manor of Groves Golf and Country Club, and offers easy access to Sawbridgeworth, Bishops Stortford and Harlow mainline stations with services into London Liverpool Street and Cambridge, as well as the A10 and M11 for convenient road links.The accommodation has been carefully designed to provide flexible and flowing living space across two floors. From the impressive entrance hall with vaulted glazed ceiling, there is a front-facing TV room, a spacious sitting room with bi-folding doors opening seamlessly onto the garden, and a formal dining room. At the heart of the home lies the truly stunning open-plan kitchen and family room — a bright and inviting hub of the house, ideal for modern family life and entertaining. This exceptional space features a range of high-quality integrated appliances, a large central island, and ample space for both dining and relaxing. It flows effortlessly into the other reception areas, ensuring the property works perfectly for both everyday living and hosting guests. A separate utility room and ground floor cloakroom complete the downstairs accommodation.Upstairs, the first-floor landing leads to a beautifully appointed main bedroom with fitted wardrobes and en suite shower room. There are three further generous double bedrooms, two of which also benefit from fitted wardrobes, along with a stylish family bathroom with a four-piece suite.Externally, the property continues to impress. To the front, a resin-bonded driveway provides off-street parking for multiple vehicles, with high hedging offering privacy and natural screening. The rear garden is a real highlight — backing onto farmland, it features a large entertaining terrace directly outside the house, perfect for alfresco dining, with the remainder laid to lawn and flanked by mature planting. An outbuilding provides two practical storage areas, while at the far end of the garden sits a superb detached office, constructed just two years ago. This versatile space is equipped with light, power, high-speed internet and air conditioning, making it an ideal home office or studio.The property is immaculately presented throughout, with the current owners having sympathetically modernised and extended the property while retaining a warm and welcoming feel. It is the perfect example of a turnkey home, ready to move straight into, and combines stylish interiors with practical family living in one of East Hertfordshire's most desirable settings.Council Tax Band G. EPC Rating 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.IAD260058

Set discreetly along one of the most desirable residential roads in the picturesque village of Ramsden Bellhouse, this impressive private residence offers exceptional space, versatility and privacy within beautifully landscaped grounds of approximately 1.3 acres.Constructed around 2000 and thoughtfully extended in 2019, the property provides over-generous family accommodation complemented by a detached outbuilding/studio, extensive garaging and a range of further useful outbuildings – creating an ideal environment for multi-generational living, guest accommodation, creative workspace or leisure facilities.The principal house features four spacious double bedrooms and three bathrooms, with further flexibility to create a fifth bedroom, home office or additional reception space if desired. High ceilings, aluminium double-glazed windows and quality oak internal doors enhance the sense of light and space throughout.Double entrance doors open into a welcoming porch and entrance hall, where a well-appointed ground-floor bedroom and adjacent bathroom provide ideal guest accommodation. The heart of the home is the magnificent kitchen/breakfast room, extended to incorporate a striking vaulted ceiling with skylights that flood the space with natural light. Designed with both style and practicality in mind, it features quartz worktops, a central breakfast island, LED lighting and a comprehensive range of integrated appliances, including a range cooker, dishwasher, microwave, coffee machine, instant hot tap and wine fridge. There is also underfloor heating. A useful utility area offers further storage alongside an American-style fridge freezer.The principal reception room provides an elegant and relaxing space, opening through bi-fold doors onto a sheltered sun terrace overlooking the gardens. A separate dining room enjoys views to the front aspect, while an additional versatile room can serve as a study, home office or further bedroom.At the end of the hallway lies a particularly charming bedroom suite, complete with fitted wardrobes, French doors to the terrace and a distinctive feature spiral staircase leading to a private bathroom with a statement window overlooking the grounds.From the main hallway, a beautifully crafted oak balustrade staircase leads to the first floor, where two further generous double bedrooms are served by a stylish bathroom/wet room with walk-in shower and underfloor heating. The property also benefits from gas central heating.Externally, the home is perfectly positioned within its mature and thoughtfully landscaped grounds, where the sun terrace provides an ideal setting for outdoor dining and entertaining. Two substantial outbuildings/workshops offer excellent space for hobbies or storage. The gardens are lush, with well tended lawns, a pond with its own duck house, an abundance of mature trees and shrubs and sympathetic landscaping.Car enthusiasts will appreciate the exceptionally large double-sized garage, capable of accommodating numerous vehicles or equipment, with convenient side access.Adjacent to the garage is superb outbuilding /studio, which we understand has been utilised as a dance studio by the present owners. Featuring underfloor heating, laminate flooring, a fitted kitchenette and shower room, the space is perfectly suited for use as a gym, studio or home office.The property is approached via secure electronically operated gates and benefits from CCTV and external LED carriage lighting, ensuring privacy and security. It is offered with no onward chain.Please note: Some of the internal rooms of the main house have been digitally-enhanced with contents. The Annex shows how it could be displayed (this space currently has no contents).LocationRamsden Bellhouse is widely regarded as one of the most desirable villages in the area, offering a charming community atmosphere with local shops, a church and a traditional village pub. The surrounding countryside provides excellent opportunities for walking, cycling and horse riding.Nearby Billericay and Wickford offer mainline rail services into London, including convenient connections to the Elizabeth Line at Shenfield Station. Excellent road connections are available via the A127, A12 and M25 motorway, while London Southend Airport is also within easy reach.

We are delighted to present this exquisite six-bedroom detached Victorian house, located on the prestigious St. Catherines Road in Broxbourne. Built in the 1890s, this remarkable property spans an impressive 4,245 square feet and is set within extensive, beautifully landscaped 0.42 acre of plot that provides a serene and private retreat.Internally, the home seamlessly blends charming period features with modern enhancements, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The property boasts three spacious reception areas, perfect for entertaining or relaxing with family. With three well-appointed bathrooms, there is ample space for both residents and guests. Recent upgrades include brand new engineered timber-framed windows, as well as modernised heating and electrical systems, ensuring comfort and efficiency throughout.The exterior of the property is equally impressive, featuring meticulously maintained gardens that wrap around the house. These gardens are adorned with lush green lawns, mature trees, and an attractive patio area, ideal for hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet moments outdoors. Accessed via an electric gated entrance, the property also includes a large driveway leading to a detached double garage.St. Catherines Road is a highly sought-after address, known for its tranquil yet convenient location. The property is just a short distance from Broxbourne Rail Station, providing direct links to London and other major cities, making it perfect for commuters. Additionally, residents can enjoy the nearby Lea Valley Regional Park, a stunning area for walking, fitness, and leisure activities. The local community is well-served by reputable schools and amenities, offering an idyllic lifestyle for families and professionals alike.This stunning Victorian home is a rare find, combining grandeur, modern comforts, and a prime location. We invite you to explore the possibilities that await in this exceptional property.The property benefits from a modern gas fired central heating boiler. Mains electric, water and drainage. The property benefits from air conditioning in the Kitchen/Family/Dining Room and the principal bedroom suite.

This stunning barn conversion offers fabulous, versatile and contemporary living accommodation, combining traditional and modern living. This property is 1 of 3 individual conversions and offers 5 bedrooms with the first-floor principal bedroom benefitting from en-suite bathroom and shower facilities and dressing area. A further, ground floor double bedroom has en-suite shower facilities and is one of 4 on this level, together with a family bathroom and additional wc. There is a recently refurbished bespoke kitchen and fabulous open-plan sitting/dining room. To the front of the property there is a large a gated driveway with parking for several vehicles and a garage. The large private rear garden offers excellent, low maintenance entertaining space. EPC Rating C.The Setting    The property sits within the hamlet of Rook End, on the outskirts of High Wych, a village situated close to the highly regarded, small Hertfordshire town of Sawbridgeworth and offers a small convenience store, restaurant and is within close proximity of Hanbury Manor Golf Club. Sawbridgeworth is a short drive away and offers all the amenities including good schools for all ages, particularly Leventhorpe High School, shops, restaurants and public houses and a mainline railway station offering good services to London Liverpool Street and Cambridge. The larger towns of Harlow and Bishops Stortford are both approximately 4 and 7 miles away respectively, offering a more comprehensive range of amenities. For commuters by car, Junction 6 of the M11 is less than 10 miles away with routes to London and Cambridge and Stansted's International Airport is approximately 25 minutes away.The Accommodation    The main front door opens onto a bright and spacious entrance hallway which further opens onto the heart of the property, the fabulous kitchen/breakfast room with adjoining sitting and dining room has underfloor heating and wooden flooring throughout. The kitchen has recently been refitted with a good range of bespoke wall and base units, quartz worksurfaces and integrated appliances and has views across the rear garden. The substantial, dual aspect sitting room and dining room has a semi-vaulted ceiling and bi-fold doors opening onto the rear garden. From the hallway a staircase rises to the first floor mezzanine landing and the principal bedroom suite with dressing room and en-suite bathroom with separate shower facilities.The remainder of the ground floor lends itself to four generous bedrooms with a further guest bedroom having en-suite shower facilities. A family bathroom and wc complete this floor.Outside    An electrically operated gate opens onto a generous parking facilities for several vehicles, a garage and to the rear is an impressive private garden, offering excellent, low maintenance entertainment space with sandstone terrace, artificial lawn and shrubbed borders.Services    Oil fired central heating, private drainage, water and electricity are connectedLocal Authority    East Hertfordshire District CouncilCouncil Tax    Tax Band GIMPORTANT 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.IFC260028