luxury houses with terrace for sale Shenfield, United Kingdom

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.

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.

A stunning landmark residence of exceptional scale and architectural distinction in this exclusive setting within Hutton Mount, within walking distance of Shenfield station (Elizabeth Line services into central London).  This newly constructed Palladian-inspired private residence offers approaching 8,000 sq ft of luxury living space, occupying a magnificent south-facing plot approaching half an acre including a Garden Room/Gym, within this exclusive setting. Meticulously designed to combine classical elegance with contemporary luxury, the property represents one of the most significant newly built homes to come to the market in this location, perfectly positioned for effortless access into the City and West End. Set behind twin electric gates, the imposing approach is framed by a sweeping carriage driveway and beautifully balanced Palladian elevations, complete with a grand stone portico entrance and exquisite sash windows by Mumford & Wood. The attention to detail is immediately evident upon entering the breathtaking triple-height reception hall, where a dramatic curved staircase with glazed balustrading rises through the centre of the home beneath carefully considered architectural lighting. Perfectly aligned sightlines draw the eye through to the landscaped gardens and heated swimming pool beyond, creating a remarkable sense of space, symmetry and natural light. At the heart of the residence lies an extraordinary open-plan bespoke kitchen, dining and family environment designed for both sophisticated entertaining and modern family living. The Poggenpohl kitchen showcases elegant contemporary cabinetry, porcelain work surfaces and a striking statement island complemented by a full suite of premium Miele appliances. A lantern roof and expansive ultra-slim sliding glass doors by ID Systems flood the interiors with sunlight while seamlessly connecting the living spaces to the terraces and gardens. The adjoining family area centres around a raised contemporary fireplace with integrated media wall, creating a warm and luxurious focal point for everyday living. The ground floor continues to impress with an elegant formal drawing room featuring a stone fireplace and panoramic garden views, together with a versatile additional reception room ideally suited as a private cinema, formal dining room or entertaining lounge. A beautifully appointed study provides refined workspace accommodation, while a bespoke wine store and substantial utility room enhance the practicality of the home without compromising on style. Throughout the property, an uncompromising specification has been carefully curated to deliver both luxury and convenience. High ceilings, underfloor heating across the principal floors, air conditioning to selected suites, designer lighting schemes and an advanced Control4 home automation system combine to create an environment of exceptional comfort and sophistication. The first floor is arranged around a magnificent galleried landing overlooking the reception hall below and opening onto a stunning library area with Juliette balcony enjoying elevated views across the gardens. The principal suite has been designed as a luxurious private retreat, featuring air conditioning, an impressive dressing room and a sumptuous spa-inspired bathroom appointed with Villeroy & Boch sanitaryware, oversized porcelain tiling and a statement Victoria & Albert freestanding bath. Three additional bedroom suites occupy this level, each beautifully proportioned and individually appointed with luxurious en-suite facilities. The second floor mirrors the quality and grandeur found throughout the home, offering two further air-conditioned bedroom suites alongside a substantial central landing space that provides excellent flexibility for additional living, recreational or study use. Externally, the south facing gardens have been thoughtfully landscaped to maximise privacy and orientation, screened with mature trees. Expansive terraces create exceptional outdoor entertaining areas surrounding the sunken heated swimming pool, while a beautifully designed cedar-clad Garden Room/Gym, with adjacent wc, offers the perfect setting for a private gymnasium, wellness studio, home office or poolside retreat. The property further benefits from extensive secure parking and double garaging. Combining timeless classical architecture with cutting-edge design, luxurious craftsmanship and one of Essex’s most prestigious addresses, this extraordinary home delivers an exceptional standard of modern living within the highly sought-after setting of Hutton Mount. NO CHAIN.

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.

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 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.

This charming former stud groom’s cottage is a Grade II listed property featuring a traditional thatched roof and original casement windows, set within a picturesque wooded plot of approximately 2.97 acres. Approached through a private entrance framed by brick piers, a driveway leads to a parking area beside the cottage and a large weatherboarded barn that offers additional storage or garaging. The property is surrounded by beautiful natural scenery, including a mature woodland that becomes a carpet of bluebells in the spring, creating a tranquil and idyllic countryside setting. There is also a delightful garden with the benefit of a swimming pool (30 x12 ft.).  Ground source pool heating was newly installed in the last 2 years. Inside, the cottage is well maintained and thoughtfully arranged. The ground floor offers two separate reception rooms, providing comfortable spaces for both relaxation and entertaining. A fitted kitchen is equipped with modern units, Corian worktops and Bosch appliances, combining practicality with quality finishes. The ground floor also includes a shower room and a bright garden room that enjoys views over the surrounding landscape. The elevated position of the house allows the rear of the property to open onto a sun terrace, which overlooks the garden and woodland beyond. Upstairs, the first floor comprises three generously sized double bedrooms. The principal bedroom benefits from its own en-suite shower room, while the remaining bedrooms are served by a separate family bathroom. The interior blends period character with modern convenience, making the cottage both comfortable and full of charm. The grounds are equally impressive, with a well-stocked cottage-style garden that gently meanders into mature woodland, providing a peaceful haven for wildlife. The Barn complements the main house and offers adaptable space, with potential for internal upgrading (subject to planning permission ). Despite its rural feel, the property is conveniently located just a short distance from the town of Brentwood. The nearby Elizabeth Line at Brentwood station offers fast connections into central London, while major road links including the M25 motorway are also easily accessible. Local amenities, well-regarded schools, shops and restaurants are available in Brentwood, and the beautiful Weald Country Park is within easy reach. The property is a short walk to the centre of Great Warley, which is a charming and historical green belt village. The property is offered with no onward chain, allowing for a smoother purchase process.

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.

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.

A much-loved family home of over 50 years and now presenting a wonderful opportunity for its next owners to create lasting memories. Occupying a generous plot, the property benefits from a double garage to the left-hand side of the house, together with a separate single garage and additional driveway to the right, offering excellent parking and storage. Tucked away in a peaceful cul-de-sac within one of the area's most sought-after locations, the property enjoys a quiet setting while being just a short walk from the heart of the picturesque village of Stock, with its charming selection of shops, pubs, restaurants and local amenities. Approaching the property, you are welcomed by an attractive front garden featuring a variety of mature shrubs, including a beautiful hydrangea, together with neatly shaped hedging and lawn The front door opens into an entrance porch with glazed internal doors leading through to a spacious and welcoming reception hall. From here, there is access to a generously sized cloakroom with a front-facing window, which in turn leads to a separate WC. The spacious triple-aspect sitting room, enjoys lovely views over both the front and rear gardens. Flooded with natural light, this elegant reception room benefits from French doors opening onto a secluded patio area behind the single garage, creating a wonderful connection between the indoor and outdoor living spaces. From the reception hall, the impressive dining room is a wonderfully versatile space, equally suited to formal entertaining, family gatherings or as an additional reception room. Benefiting from dual-aspect windows overlooking the gardens, the room is filled with natural light, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere throughout the day. The well-proportioned kitchen enjoys pleasant views over the garden and offers an excellent range of worktop and storage space, making it ideal for everyday family living. Conveniently positioned adjacent to the breakfast area, it provides a practical and sociable layout with excellent potential to create a contemporary open-plan kitchen and dining space, subject to any necessary consents. Open to the kitchen, the bright breakfast area is the perfect spot for informal dining, morning coffee or family meals, with space for a table and chairs while enjoying views of the surrounding garden. Accessed directly from the kitchen, the generous utility room provides excellent additional storage and laundry space, with a door leading to the rear garden for added convenience. Offering great versatility, this practical room also presents the opportunity to create a well-appointed boot room, walk-in pantry, or a combination of both, perfectly suited to modern family living.  This leads through to a study, with a window to the front of the property. From the reception hall, the staircase rises to a spacious first-floor landing, where a large picture window floods the space with natural light throughout the day. This bright and airy landing enhances the sense of space. The first floor offers four generously proportioned double bedrooms, all enjoying pleasant outlooks over the surrounding gardens and flooding with natural light. The principal bedroom benefits from fitted wardrobes and a spacious en-suite bathroom with both a bath and separate shower, while the remaining bedrooms are all well-sized and offer flexible accommodation for family living, guests or home working. Bedroom Four is currently arranged as a home office, demonstrating the versatility of the accommodation. A well-appointed family bathroom and separate WC complete the first-floor layout, providing excellent convenience for busy households. The beautifully established west-facing rear garden is a particular highlight of the property, offering a wonderful degree of privacy and seclusion. Planted with a variety of mature shrubs and trees, it provides a peaceful setting to relax or entertain while enjoying the afternoon and evening sunshine. A generous lawn and established borders create an attractive backdrop, making this a delightful outdoor space for both families and keen gardeners alike. Located a short walk from Stock village, with its many wonderful pubs, eateries and convenience stores. Stock is a picturesque and charming rural village located in the county of Essex. Nestled amidst rolling green fields and surrounded by idyllic countryside, it exudes a timeless beauty that captivates visitors and residents alike, encouraging country walks and visits to local places of interest. With a population of around 2000, this friendly community embodies the quintessential English village spirit. The heart of Stock is its historic High Street, lined with traditional timber-framed buildings that have stood for centuries. The architecture reflects the village's rich heritage, offering a glimpse into its past. The village enjoys many events throughout the year - the Stock Flower Festival, Christmas Fayre, Windmill openings, street parties for national celebrations. The Tour of Britain cycle race recently visited the village as part of its route. The pubs and restaurants often hold special evenings with live music and quiz nights. When you buy in Stock, you are buying much more than bricks & mortar Ten minutes from Billericay or Ingatestone Rail Station, or alternatively fifteen minutes from Chelmsford, Stock is perfectly located to enjoy country living with every amenity you need close by. The A12 is five minutes from the village centre. Stock has four amazing pub restaurants, Greenwoods Spa & Hotel, along with a cafe/bistro, award winning hairdresser and florist (with school for floristry lessons), two village shops, library and several churches. Villagers enjoy the many social and sports clubs and there is a strong sense of community. There is Crondon Park Golf Club on the edge of the village that is also a wedding venue. Stock has its own doctors’ surgery which has a pharmacy inside. It is on the number 300 Bus Route which takes you quickly to either Billericay, Basildon or Chelmsford. Stock has both a primary and it's very own Ofsted Outstanding Rated Pre-School. Nearby are extremely good primary and senior schools (see our website for more information) in both Chelmsford, Brentwood & Southend.

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).

Upminster Lodge Farm House is an individual and characterful country home, occupying a wonderful setting of just over an acre with attractive open countryside views. Combining the warmth and character of a traditional country home with generous and highly versatile accommodation, it offers a rare opportunity to enjoy a more rural lifestyle while remaining within easy reach of Upminster, Brentwood and London. Being of bespoke Potton design - the house offers considerably more than first impressions might suggest, with an exceptional amount of space and flexibility for modern family living, combined with the stunning views. At the heart of the home is a welcoming kitchen and dining space, with doors opening directly onto the patio and gardens beyond - ideal for relaxed family life and entertaining. An adjoining boot room and utility area provides valuable practical space, particularly useful for busy family life and those enjoying an outdoor or equestrian lifestyle. The impressive orangery is a particularly appealing feature of the house, creating a wonderful connection between the home and its surroundings. Its vaulted ceiling rises to a glazed apex, flooding the room with natural light and providing a beautiful space from which to enjoy the garden throughout the seasons. Further living accommodation includes a comfortable snug and separate sitting room, providing a choice of spaces for both everyday family life and entertaining. The bedroom accommodation comprises four well-proportioned double bedrooms. Bedrooms one and two benefit from fitted wardrobes, with the principal bedroom offering particularly generous built-in storage. The second bedroom also has its own en-suite shower room, while the remaining bedrooms are served by a well-appointed family bathroom with both bath and separate shower. Perhaps one of the most remarkable aspects of Upminster Lodge Farm House lies below the main house. An extensive basement provides an exceptional amount of additional accommodation and space, extending to approximately twice the footprint of the house above. Part of this level incorporates a further kitchen, shower room and substantial open-plan living and sleeping area, creating considerable flexibility for multigenerational living, older children, guests or an au pair. It could equally provide an excellent degree of separation for those working from home or requiring additional independent living space. Beyond this is an extraordinary open area which considerably broadens the possibilities of the property. Its scale could lend itself to a substantial workshop, studio, gym, hobby space, or specialist vehicle collection storage - offering a degree of flexibility rarely found in a conventional family home. Outside, the property comes into its own. Set within just over an acre, the gardens and grounds enjoy attractive views across the surrounding open countryside, creating a genuine sense of space, privacy and connection with the rural surroundings. The setting may also appeal to those wishing to pursue an equestrian hobby, with its location and proximity to equestrian facilities making it especially well suited to that lifestyle. The surrounding area offers access to the Essex countryside while Upminster and Brentwood remain conveniently close for everyday amenities. The combination of a characterful country home, extensive additional accommodation, substantial ancillary space and generous grounds makes Upminster Lodge Farm House a genuinely distinctive proposition - a home offering room not simply to live, but to accommodate family, work, hobbies and a country lifestyle. Despite its countryside setting, the property is well connected to Upminster, Brentwood and the wider transport network. For commuters, Upminster station provides regular c2c services to London Fenchurch Street, together with District Line and London Overground connections. Harold Wood station is also within convenient reach, providing direct Elizabeth line services into central London and beyond. The area offers a good choice of both state and independent schooling. Nearby options include The Coopers’ Company and Coborn School in Upminster, while Brentwood offers further highly regarded choices including Brentwood School, Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School and Ursuline Preparatory School. Upminster and Brentwood provide a broad selection of shops, restaurants, cafés, leisure facilities and everyday amenities, while the property’s location offers the opportunity to enjoy the surrounding Essex countryside and convenient access to major road connections. As with Potton design, the property incorporates elements of timber-frame construction. Certain mortgage providers specialise in lending on properties of this type and buyers requiring finance are advised to discuss their requirements with their mortgage advisor.

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 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). Location Ramsden 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.

Set within the highly sought-after village of Ramsden Bellhouse, this exceptional five/six-bedroom detached residence offers an outstanding blend of contemporary elegance, luxurious finishes and versatile family living, creating a remarkable lifestyle opportunity in one of the area's most desirable locations. Perfectly positioned for both tranquillity and convenience, the property enjoys the charm of village life whilst benefiting from excellent road and rail connections via nearby Billericay, providing direct services to London Liverpool Street. Designed with modern family life and entertaining in mind, the heart of the home is the magnificent open-plan kitchen, dining and family room. Beautifully appointed with sleek cabinetry, premium appliances and high-specification finishes, this impressive space combines style and practicality in equal measure. Expansive doors open directly onto the landscaped rear gardens, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The gardens themselves are a true extension of the home, thoughtfully designed to provide a private and peaceful retreat. A superb covered outdoor kitchen, complete with a traditional tiled roof and fully fitted facilities, offers an exceptional setting for year-round entertaining, whilst extensive terraces and carefully positioned seating areas create the perfect environment for al fresco dining, summer gatherings and relaxing evenings outdoors. Complementing the open-plan living space, the ground floor further benefits from an elegant formal dining room, a spacious dual-aspect lounge, a generous games room and a separate utility room, all finished to an impeccable standard and ideally suited to both family life and entertaining on a grand scale. The upper floors continue to impress with beautifully proportioned double bedrooms, including an outstanding guest suite with its own en-suite facilities and dedicated dressing area. A luxurious family bathroom and separate shower room serve the remaining bedrooms, whilst a superb cinema room offers excellent flexibility and could equally function as a sixth bedroom, home office or additional reception room if required. Occupying the entire top floor, the magnificent principal suite provides an indulgent sanctuary away from the main living accommodation. The beautifully appointed bedroom is complemented by twin en-suite facilities and an exquisite bespoke dressing room, creating a private retreat that rivals many boutique hotels in both style and comfort. Externally, the property continues to impress with a substantial driveway providing ample parking for numerous vehicles. The meticulously maintained gardens are a combination of artificial and natural grass and are enhanced by an eco-efficient solar panel system, whilst full air conditioning throughout ensures year-round comfort and convenience. This remarkable village home effortlessly balances sophisticated luxury with practical family living, offering beautifully proportioned accommodation, exceptional entertaining spaces and an unrivalled standard of finish throughout. Opportunities to acquire homes of this calibre are rare, making this a truly exceptional offering in a prestigious village location. Widely regarded as one of the area's most desirable villages, Ramsden Bellhouse offers a charming community atmosphere with local amenities including 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, with convenient connections to the Elizabeth Line via Shenfield Station. Excellent road links are available via the A127, A12 and M25 motorway, whilst London Southend Airport is also within easy reach.

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).

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.

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.

Within the sought-after area of Great Baddow, this spacious 4 bedroom detached property offers stunning views over open countryside, three en-suite's, private gated parking, good sized garden featuring a Victorian Botanic Glasshouse and an outbuilding featuring a golf simulator. The property is approached by a private gated entrance, passing and outbuilding to a sizeable parking area and the garden beyond.  Step inside Mapletree Cottage, which is accessed either through the kitchen or from the front entrance porch.  There is a central L-shaped sitting room/hall with feature brick fireplace incorporating a woodburning stove, also offering access to the bedrooms and further reception rooms.  The main reception/sitting room is dual aspect with bi-folding doors, overlooking the garden , with an adjoining dining room.  The bespoke fitted kitchen is flooded with natural light with a lantern roof, large central island/breakfast bar with wine fridge and ample fitted units incorporating appliances and a range cooker.  There are double french doors leading out to the garden.  The ground floor bathroom is off the dining/reception. Three of the bedrooms are on the ground floor, two featuring en-suite shower rooms - the third bedroom could be utilised as a study/home office.  To the first floor is the stylish principal bedroom suite with walk-in wardrobe and en-suite shower room. The property features underfloor heating (electric), stylish tiled floors, feature lighting and some exposed timbers. There is also mains gas to the property. Step outside and the property is totally private and enclosed with landscaped garden areas.  The outbuilding, featuring a pitched roof, incorporates a Golf Simulator, there is a Victorian style Hartley Botanic Glasshouse creating a perfect kitchen garden with cold frames and paved area, a good sized patio seating area which is ideal for entertaining.  There are views surrounding the property across the open countryside and farmland near to Great Baddow.   The local area offers access to open countryside for leisurely walks with Great Baddow nearby, Stock village and access into Chelmsford City Centre for main road links to central London, renowned Grammar Schools and road links (A12/M25).  Local schools are at Galleywood and Great Baddow High School and private schools being New Hall, St. Cedd's and Felsted.   Nearby places of interest include RHS Hyde Hall, Danbury Country Park and the River Blackwater settings of Maldon and Burnham on Crouch.

Rent Cottage is a wonderfully individual period home whose history remains visible throughout its fabric. Originally formed as a row of three two-storey cottages, the central cottage, now the main lounge, is understood to have been used as the rent house for tenants connected with nearby Hill Hall, giving the property the name it carries today. The cottages were subsequently combined and later extended to create a substantial family home with an unusually flexible layout. The house has remained in the same family since 1977, and that long ownership is reflected in the maturity of the grounds and the care taken with later additions. Historic character is balanced by practical family accommodation, creating a home that feels distinctive without becoming formal. Ground Floor A welcoming entrance hall introduces a generous and varied ground floor. The kitchen sits alongside the dining room and leads into a sequence of reception spaces, allowing everyday family life and entertaining to work naturally together. The principal lounge is especially memorable, centred around an impressive Inglenook fireplace believed to be an original feature of the building. A further reception room provides another relaxed living space. A separate study offers a dedicated place to work from home. Also on this level is a well-proportioned bedroom positioned close to a full bathroom, providing valuable flexibility for guests, an older relative or anyone seeking bedroom accommodation without the need to use the stairs. First Floor The first floor is arranged as three bedrooms, with the principal suite being particularly generous, with a well-proportioned bedroom leading directly into an adjoining dressing room and an en-suite bathroom. The dressing room is accessed through the bedroom rather than independently from the landing, making it a natural extension of the principal suite. Two further bedrooms are served by the family bathroom. A useful store completes the first-floor accommodation. Together with the ground-floor bedroom, this gives Rent Cottage four bedrooms in total while retaining a considerably more appealing principal suite arrangement. Grounds and Gardens The established gardens are one of Rent Cottage's defining features, with mature planting creating a series of attractive and private areas around the house. In the south-west corner, a powered summer house occupies a particularly secluded part of the plot and has the feel of a hidden retreat, equally suited to quiet afternoons, entertaining or creative use. To the north of the garden is a mature brick-lined pond which, according to the family's historic records, appears on maps dating back several centuries. It provides a peaceful focal point within the grounds. Further practical accommodation includes a detached office, a double garage with useful storage above, a greenhouse and additional outbuildings, giving excellent scope for home working, hobbies and storage. A House With a Story The evolution of Rent Cottage is part of its appeal. Evidence of the former cottages remains within the structure, including traces of earlier doorways and stair positions, while concealed spaces within the upper floor provide further glimpses into the way the building has changed over time. The family's archive also includes historic planning papers, photographs and other material documenting the property over several decades. There is also a longstanding local story that some of the substantial timbers may have originated from a ship, with family tradition linking them to the Mayflower. This is an intriguing part of the property's folklore rather than a verified historical fact and would require specialist analysis before being presented as established provenance. Location Rent Cottage enjoys a beautiful rural setting in sought-after Theydon Mount, surrounded by open countryside and far-reaching views, yet remains exceptionally well connected. Nearby Epping offers an excellent choice of shops, restaurants, schools and Central Line services into London, while the M11 and M25 are within easy reach. With Epping Forest, scenic walks and a wealth of leisure pursuits close by, the location offers an enviable balance of countryside living and connectivity. Summary Rent Cottage offers far more than period character alone. Its combination of Grade II listed heritage, four-bedroom accommodation, a principal suite with dressing room and en suite, extensive reception space, mature gardens and substantial outbuildings makes it a highly distinctive family home. The ground-floor bedroom and bathroom add genuine versatility, while the detached office and garage accommodation broaden its appeal further. For a buyer looking for history, individuality and a home that has evolved organically over generations, Rent Cottage is a rare proposition. Additional land is available under separate negotiation.

Offering over 3,100 sq ft of contemporary accommodation across three floors, Nouvelle is an individual family home with an exceptional specification, including a private cinema, infrared sauna, games room and double garage with bespoke car turntable. Positioned beside Hainault Forest and within easy reach of Chigwell and the Central Line, it combines impressive lifestyle features with excellent connectivity to London. At the heart of the house is an expansive open-plan kitchen, dining and living space, designed around both everyday family life and entertaining. A striking floating staircase provides an architectural focal point, while the contemporary kitchen features Siemens appliances, a wine fridge and generous breakfast bar. Floor-to-ceiling bi-fold doors open directly onto the landscaped garden and terrace, creating a natural connection between the house and its outdoor space. The lower ground floor is one of Nouvelle's defining features. A private cinema, games room and infrared sauna create a dedicated leisure level, complemented by a shower room and utility facilities. The cinema also provides flexibility for occasional guest accommodation when required. Upstairs are four bedrooms, with the principal suite providing an impressive private retreat with a dressing area, en-suite shower room and full-width bi-folds overlooking the garden. The remaining bedrooms provide flexible accommodation for family life, guests or home working. Throughout the house, the specification reflects its contemporary design, with underfloor heating, air conditioning, multi-room Sonos, CCTV and an alarm system. Outside, the landscaped garden has been designed to provide an attractive and manageable setting for entertaining and relaxing without the upkeep associated with a substantial country plot. To the front, the double garage incorporates a bespoke car turntable, providing one of the home's most distinctive features. Despite its private setting, Nouvelle is particularly well connected. Grange Hill Underground Station is approximately 2.8 miles away, providing Central Line services into London, while Chigwell and its excellent selection of restaurants, shops and amenities are also within easy reach. Hainault Forest Country Park is close by, providing extensive woodland and open space for walking and recreation. For those seeking substantial contemporary living, outstanding leisure space and convenient access to London, Nouvelle offers a compelling alternative to the traditional country house. The owners say: “What we have loved most about Nouvelle is the amount of space it gives everyone, while still feeling connected as a family. The kitchen and living area has been the heart of the house and a wonderful space for entertaining, while the cinema, games room and sauna give everyone somewhere to relax. We have also loved having Hainault Forest so close, without the maintenance that comes with owning a large amount of land.”

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

Positioned within an exclusive cul-de-sac in one of Chelmsford's most desirable residential settings, this exceptional five-bedroom detached residence offers beautifully appointed accommodation combining contemporary elegance with outstanding family functionality. Ideally located just ten minutes from Broomfield Hospital and within easy reach of Chelmsford city centre, the property enjoys both a peaceful setting and excellent connectivity. Designed to provide an effortless balance between sophisticated entertaining and everyday living, the home unfolds across three impressive floors, with light-filled interiors and thoughtfully curated spaces throughout. A welcoming entrance hall sets the tone, providing access to the principal reception areas and a convenient ground-floor cloakroom. At the heart of the home lies a stunning open-plan kitchen, dining and family room, enhanced by a vaulted ceiling and Velux windows that flood the space with natural light. The bespoke fitted kitchen is beautifully appointed and incorporates a range of integrated appliances, including double ovens, microwave, wine fridge, hob and extractor, while a substantial utility room provides additional space for laundry appliances and refrigeration. Two sets of French doors create a seamless connection to the rear garden and conservatory, offering an elegant extension of the living space and a wonderful setting from which to enjoy the changing seasons. The separate sitting room provides a more intimate retreat, centred around a feature fireplace with wood-burning stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for family gatherings. Together, the versatile reception spaces offer exceptional flexibility, perfectly suited to both relaxed family living and larger-scale entertaining. The bedroom accommodation is equally impressive and arranged across two upper floors. The magnificent principal suite extends to approximately 30 feet in length and enjoys a triple-aspect outlook, creating a bright and luxurious sanctuary. Complemented by a private en-suite bathroom and a dedicated study, this level is ideally configured for modern lifestyles, providing an excellent work-from-home environment. The top floor offers a private and highly adaptable retreat, comprising two further bedrooms and a Jack and Jill bathroom. Whether utilised as guest accommodation, additional family space, a studio, or a dedicated home-working hub, this floor provides exceptional flexibility to suit a variety of requirements. Outside, the property continues to impress. The beautifully maintained rear garden offers a secluded and peaceful setting for outdoor entertaining, al fresco dining and relaxation. A charming and generously proportioned summerhouse further enhances the lifestyle appeal, providing valuable ancillary space for leisure, hobbies or home working. A double garage and extensive driveway parking complete the home, ensuring practicality matches the exceptional level of accommodation on offer. The property also offers a water softener. The garaging is secure with a remote-control door. This highly sought-after location places the property within easy reach of some of Essex's most picturesque villages, including Pleshey, Good Easter, Chignal Smealy and Writtle, each offering their own unique character, amenities and sense of community. Chelmsford city centre lies approximately 3.5 miles away, providing fast rail connections to London, an extensive selection of shopping, dining and leisure facilities, and access to some of the region's most highly regarded schools, including King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford County High, New Hall School and Felsted School. Combining substantial proportions, contemporary design and an enviable location, this distinguished residence presents a rare opportunity to acquire an outstanding family home where luxury, space and convenience come together in perfect harmony.

Converted from a former Victorian red brick school house, The Old School is a truly distinctive residence that seamlessly blends period character with refined modern living. Set within the idyllic semi-rural village of Mashbury, Chignal St. James, just northwest of Chelmsford, the property enjoys a peaceful countryside setting while remaining conveniently connected. A sweeping gravel driveway welcomes you to The Old School, offering ample parking with a sizeable detached outbuilding which offers character itself with pitched roof and weathervane, incorporating double garaging and additional storage. Mature planting and retained school railings frame the grounds, creating an immediate sense of privacy and heritage. Inside, the home reveals impressive proportions and character throughout. At its heart is a spectacular double-height vaulted drawing room, where exposed beams, large original-style windows and a striking feature fireplace combine to create a space that is both grand and welcoming. A gallery overlooks this central living area and leads to the principal bedroom suite, complete with a beautifully appointed en-suite and fitted dressing room. The ground floor flows effortlessly into a generous dining room and a study/home office, complemented by a cloakroom. The bespoke kitchen and breakfast room form the sociable hub of the home, featuring high-gloss cabinetry, a central island with breakfast bar and integrated appliances within sleek contemporary finishes. French doors open onto the terrace, while a separate utility room adds practical convenience. Also on the ground floor are three further well-proportioned bedrooms, served by a stylish family bathroom with separate shower, offering flexible accommodation for guests, family, or home working. Outside, the rear garden is a beautifully established sanctuary, enjoying far-reaching countryside views. Thoughtfully designed for both relaxation and entertaining, it features well-stocked borders, mature planting, manicured lawns, and multiple seating areas. A generous paved terrace extends the living space outdoors, while a charming summer house with electric heating provides a versatile year-round retreat. Ideally positioned for countryside living with urban convenience, the property is just a short drive from Chelmsford City centre, offering a wide selection of restaurants, boutique shopping and leisure facilities, along with main line rail services to London Liverpool Street. Excellent road links via the A12 provide access to the M11 and M25, while nearby green spaces such as Hylands Park and the village of Writtle offer superb opportunities for outdoor pursuits. The area is also well served by highly regarded schools, including Felsted School approx. 9 miles away. The Old School is a beautiful and compelling home, rich in architectural character and thoughtfully enhanced for modern living all set within the stunning Essex countryside.