luxury house for sale Braintree, United Kingdom

An exceptional Grade II Listed country residence of 17th-century origin, set within beautifully landscaped grounds of approximately 1.7 acres with an additional 1.7 acres of land included, offering refined and stylish living in a peaceful countryside setting with excellent access to London and key transport links.Leighs Lodge is a house of considerable distinction, combining historic architectural charm, approached through mature surroundings, with elegant elevations beneath a traditional peg-tiled roof, immediately conveying its heritage and character. Having been tastefully re-styled to a high standard by the current owners, the accommodation extends to over 5,200 sq ft and is arranged across three floors, with an emphasis on light, proportion and period detail.A magnificent reception hall provides an impressive introduction, featuring original leaded light windows and a fine staircase with wrought-iron balustrades. The principal reception rooms effortlessly flow from one to another and are both generous and beautifully appointed, designed to accommodate formal entertaining as well as relaxed day-to-day living. The drawing room, centred around a substantial Inglenook fireplace with wood-burning stove, is particularly enticing. Additional spaces include a dining room, study/home office overlooking the garden, a library and a connecting family room/snug, offering flexibility for both family life and home working.To the rear, the re-styled kitchen/breakfast room forms the heart of the home, thoughtfully designed in a traditional style with bespoke solid wood cabinetry and a central island, a hot tap, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, range cooker and traditional fireplace with woodburning stove. This space, along with an adjoining large utility/boot room, provides a useful area with separate external door and further access directly onto the gardens and pool terrace, creating a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor living.The bedroom accommodation is equally impressive. The principal suite occupies a private wing on the upper level, complete with two dressing rooms and two en suites  providing 'his and hers' private facilities, whilst four further double bedrooms and multiple bath/shower rooms provide excellent space for family and guests at the centre of the house.The gardens and grounds are a defining feature of Leighs Lodge, offering a sense of seclusion and natural beauty with lots of seating areas to enjoy views of the gardens and open countryside beyond. Sweeping lawns are interspersed with mature specimen trees and a large garden pond is frequented by ducks and overlooked by several graceful weeping willows providing a picturesque focal point. A walled Mediterranean garden behind the house provides a sunny enclave with the red brick walls and boundary landscaping offering dappled shade. The well maintained swimming pool and terraced area provide the perfect suntrap for relaxing and outdoor entertaining during the warmer months. A range of traditional outbuildings includes garaging and storage and a separate Gym with vaulted ceiling. Dual oak framed cart lodges provide additional parking with separate EV charging points.An additional parcel of land of approximately 1.7 acres is located just across the road and is included in the sale, offering further scope for equestrian or leisure use (further details on request).Despite its tranquil setting, Leighs Lodge is exceptionally well positioned for connectivity. Chelmsford city centre lies within easy reach, offering a comprehensive range of amenities and highly regarded schools. Felsted village with its private school is within easy reach together with other local schools including Great Leighs and Gosfield (for both primary and senior education). The historic Leez Priory is nearby together with pubs and restaurants, including the Galvin Green Man at Great Waltham and other local amenities. On your doorstep is wonderful open countryside providing stunning local walks, with nearby lakes and wildlife including Roe and Muntjac deer, buzzards, harriers and Kite. Main line rail services at Chelmsford provide swift access to London, including links via the Elizabeth Line from Shenfield, while road connections to the M11, M25 and Stansted Airport ensure convenient travel both nationally and internationally.

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

An elegant double-fronted detached Victorian residence offering in excess of 3,000 sq. ft., of stylish accommodation retaining Period features such as high ceilings, bay sash windows and stunning kitchen/family room with Atrium roof and bi-folding doors. Located in this prime residential area within easy access to Chelmsford main line station and the City centre (walking distance).  The property is available with No Onward Chain.Mount Lodge sits beautifully within a walled garden with a detached garage accessed from Mounthill Avenue and further driveway access from Springfield Road.  The south-easterly facing garden features a stunning outdoor swimming pool area with a detached Annex/studio (the garage is currently used as a gym).Stepping inside the central entrance hallway with Victorian tiled floor, accessing three connecting reception rooms, a drawing room to the front aspect with bay window and sunny sitting room to the rear with two sets of bi-folding doors out to the garden. A study/home office also has a bay window to the front and there is a cloakroom to the rear of the hall.  The heart of this stunning family home is the 33ft., kitchen/family room with central island and family dining/entertaining area with Atrium roof and bi-folding doors out to the sun terrace and garden.  The bespoke ‘Humphrey Munson of Felsted’ kitchen features fitted cabinetry incorporating a breakfast bar, Miele appliances including wine cooler and two-oven AGA. Off which is a walk-in pantry/larder cupboard and separate utility room with external door to the side.The balustrade staircase to the first floor leads up to a generous landing offering access to four double bedrooms.  The principal suite features a walk-in dressing area and separate shower room. Bedroom two also offers its own en-suite shower and wardrobes with a stylish family bathroom with freestanding top bath. The bedrooms feature high ceilings, bay windows to the front aspect and an abundance of natural light flooding these rooms.  Further stairs lead up to a useful top floor space, with Velux windows, currently used as a playroom/work space.Outside a sizeable detached cedar-wood Annex/studio is bright and airy and offers its own shower room. The garage is currently used as a purpose-designed Gymnasium but still retains its shutter door and can be converted back to garage/workshop use. There is three-phase electric to the house and an electric car charging point.The south-easterly facing garden is walled all the way around and offers a heated swim-spa pool with a decked surround and covers. There is also a sun terrace behind the property offering space for relaxing and entertaining.The area benefits from a growing range of local amenities, including the recently opened Beaulieu Park railway station as well as Chelmsford City station, providing direct services to London Liverpool Street. New Hall School, a renowned independent co-educational boarding and day school, lies approx. 3 miles by car.Chelmsford itself offers a bustling city centre with an extensive selection of shops, including John Lewis, restaurants and leisure facilities. The area is also well served by the A12, providing convenient road links to London and the east coast, while Stansted Airport lies approximately 18 miles away. Further excellent independent education can be found at Felsted School, located around 12 miles to the northeast, together with Chelmsford’s two outstanding grammar schools.

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

Set on the edge of Danbury village in a sought-after semi-rural setting, this outstanding home offers approximately 6,200 sq. ft. of spectacular living and leisure accommodation. Designed and finished to an exceptional standard throughout, the property is arranged across a generous landscaped plot of exceeding one acre, creating the perfect balance of space, style and privacy.The location further enhances its appeal, with access to renowned schools, beautiful parkland and excellent transport connections – making it an unrivalled family residence in one of Essex’s most desirable areas.Approached via a spacious carriage driveway that creates a truly grand first impression, South Riding is a remarkable modern residence built in 2022. Combining architectural elegance with generous proportions, the property showcases a bespoke specification and stylish design throughout – perfectly blending contemporary luxury with timeless appeal.Step inside and the ground floor flows seamlessly, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere enhanced by engineered Oak parquet flooring and app-controlled underfloor heating throughout. To the front aspect, a versatile sitting room/library provides a quiet retreat, complemented by a ground floor cloakroom/WC. To one side of the house, two bedrooms share a well-appointed Jack & Jill shower room – ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or flexible family use.The focal point of the home is the spectacular open-plan kitchen/dining/family space, extending to an impressive 66ft. of beautifully crafted design with bespoke fitted storage and picture windows. Bathed in natural light, this space is zoned to provide distinct areas: a comfortable lounge with an open fireplace, a snug area with a second open fire for cosy evenings and a fabulous dining zone with direct access to the sun terrace – perfect for entertaining. Seamlessly connected, the bespoke kitchen is a showpiece in its own right, designed with style and functionality in mind. Sleek grey cabinetry is paired with super heat-resistant Dekton worktops, while extensive appliances include two ovens, two warming drawers, two dishwashers, a boiling tap and an in-sink erator. Picture windows flood the space with light from every angle, and an adjacent larder room with external access adds further practicality.The central staircase rises to a bright and open landing, creating a versatile space ideal for study or relaxation, framed by a striking picture window with far-reaching views.The principal bedroom suite is a true luxury retreat, complete with its own private sun terrace to enjoy the far reaching views, a stylish dressing area and a beautifully appointed en-suite shower room. The remaining bedrooms on this floor are all exceptionally spacious, with the second bedroom benefitting from its own en-suite shower room. A sleek main bathroom serves the other rooms, while a thoughtfully positioned utility room on this level adds excellent practicality to family living.Features inside this beautifully designed property include solid wood internal doors, a handmade solid oak entrance door, double glazing throughout and LED lighting.The grounds at South Riding are every bit as impressive as the interior, extending to around one acre and thoughtfully designed for both relaxation and entertaining. At the heart of the garden is a truly unique timber log–style outdoor kitchen and dining area – a striking feature that really has to be seen. Complete with a bar, pergola draped with an established grapevine covering a large log fired Pizza Oven, dedicated seating areas and feature lighting, it provides the perfect setting for al fresco dining and gatherings.The landscaped gardens themselves include sweeping lawns, feature trees, carefully planted borders and expansive Indian sandstone patios. Practical touches such as an irrigation system and app-controlled floodlighting ensure the gardens look their best at all times.Additional amenities include gated vehicular access to the side of the house, a rear gated access from Mill Lane, a purpose-built log and machinery store, and a substantial barn/workshop/garage with a first-floor studio area – offering excellent versatility.An electric car charging point completes the extensive specification. There is Planning approved to double the size of existing garage building & convert to a self-contained Annexe building.Danbury village offers local shops as well as a GP Surgery, Dentist and Vet and a Sports Centre - all within walking distance. The village also has two Preparatory Schools (Heathcote in Danbury and Elm Green in Little Baddow) and two state schools including Danbury Park Primary School. The area is surrounded by a wealth of National Trust Woodland and Danbury Country Park and Lakes, offering lots of walks and seating beside the lake. Chelmsford City Centre ( 5.7 miles ) offers a Main line service to London Liverpool Street and there is further schooling, including two outstanding Grammar Schools. There is also a comprehensive shopping centre in the City including John Lewis and of course, the County Cricket Ground. There are excellent road links via the A12 (M25) and the soon to be opened Main Line Station at Beaulieu Park/Boreham on the periphery of Chelmsford will be an alternative station to go to London. The historic town of Maldon, on the Blackwater, is easily accessible either by car or bus and the Essex Coast is not far away, including Burnham on Crouch which also has a bus route from Danbury.

A unique, detached five-bedroom Dutch barn built in 2021 by the current owners with a 10-year warranty. Set in a stunning location in Debden Green, Saffron Walden just 15 mins drive from Stansted Airport and rail links to London. The property offers 4520 sq. ft. of accommodation and is set over three levels. There are five bedrooms all with ensuites and four reception rooms on the ground floor. This is an ideal family home set within approximately 0.5 acres with views over rolling countryside. The barn is equipped with solar panels, air source heating, air conditioning in bedrooms and a fire suppression system throughout the property. The property benefits from being EPC band A and is council tax band H. It is offered with no onward chain.The Property    A unique, detached five-bedroom Dutch barn built in 2021 by the current owners with a 10-year warranty. Set in a stunning location in Debden Green, Saffron Walden. The property offers 4520 sq. ft. of accommodation and sets over three levels. There are five bedrooms all with ensuites and air conditioning, a family shower room and on the ground floor a further cloak room and shower room off the boot room. There are four reception rooms on the ground floor and a lounge on the top floor. A beautiful open plan kitchen, living, dining room across the rear of the property with bi folding doors leading out to the large patio. This is an ideal family home set within approximately 0.5 acres with views over rolling countryside. The barn is equipped with solar panels, air source heating, air conditioning in bedrooms and a fire suppression system throughout the property. A new private sewerage treatment plant was installed in August 2025. The property benefits from being EPC band A and is council tax band H. It is offered with no onward chain.The Accommodation    Entering this stunning home, you are immediately wowed by the natural light and grand dining hall with elevated ceiling. This room can be used for formal dining, a great family space and living room or why not add a pool table and create a central entertaining area and games room. There is engineered oak flooring throughout the ground floor, and a beautiful glass feature window to the front that lets the light flood through. There is a cloakroom just to the right of the entrance and to the left a study / snug ideal for those working from home. There is a generous cinema room with newly installed bespoke seating and smaller sitting room or games room, ideal for a growing family and children of all ages to have their own space. An oak staircase leads you to the first floor with a galleried landing, this could also offer a great study area. There is a central staircase from the dining hall leading up to the kitchen, living, dining area, with double French doors which open into the main entertaining space. Bi folding doors across the back of the property enables a beautiful entertaining space combining kitchen, living, dining area with the spacious patio and garden. A modern, contemporary kitchen with quartz worktops throughout, a central island and breakfast bar with seating area. A dining area or a space for sofas where all the family can sit together, a built in bespoke walnut handmade bar and wine wall creates the ultimate entertaining space. There is a side entrance with boot room, shower room and separate utility area, perfect for mucky boots when you have been out in the countryside utilising the stunning walks on your doorstep. On the first floor a galleried landing with glass balustrade and a stunning apex feature window that illuminates the floor. The principal bedroom offers a walk in dressing room and ensuite bathroom with double spa bath. Two further double bedrooms with ensuite shower room and a further shower room and walk in dressing area off the landing and staircase to second floor. The top floor is a wonderful space, ideal for teenagers or perhaps creating a fantastic suite. There is a central lounge with curved ceiling which could also serve as a master bedroom suite with large walk-in storeroom and either side two bedrooms with ensuite shower rooms which could become a his and hers ensuite and dressing room, the options for this space are only limited by your imagination, you must see to appreciate the space.Outside    Entering the property just off a quiet country lane to your own private electric wooden gates and into the large gravel driveway with parking for many cars. A fitted electric charging point and side gate with access to the rear garden. The property is secure with fencing and pathway leading to front door and boot room. The rear garden is enclosed with large patio area from the kitchen, living, dining area, ideal for BBQ's and entertaining and steps down to a laid lawn and recently planted laurels. There is a shed / garden store which has just been built. The total plot is approximately 0.5 acres and has views over the rolling countryside.Location    This fabulous home set in Debden Green is part of a small collection of unique houses which have been lovingly restored over recent years to be in keeping with the area. The current owners are developing a family home for themselves next door which will enhance the beauty of the area. Debden green is a lovely rural area surrounded by countryside and just 5.7 miles to Saffron Walden, a delightful market Town with lovely places to shop and enjoy a meal or a coffee with friends. Debden Church of England Primary Academy is approximately 1.7miles away from the property and Saffron Walden County High school 5.8 miles. Alternatively, Thaxted and Bishops Stortford schools are also nearby. There are two nearby stations, Audley End and Newport both approximately 3.7 miles away and take you to London Liverpool Street, Cambridge and Stansted Airport. For the frequent flyer it is 8.6 miles to Stansted Airport.IMPORTANT NOTE TO PURCHASERS: We endeavour to make our sales particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. Any services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All measurements have been taken as a guide to prospective buyers only, and are not precise. Please be advised that some of the particulars may be awaiting vendor approval. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller.IOH250549

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.

A substantial four-bedroom residence set within one acre of landscaped grounds, in a desirable semi-rural location offering over 3,700 sq. ft. of versatile accommodation. The home features four spacious double bedrooms and benefits from Planning Consent for a first-floor extension, allowing further enhancement if desired.The property includes extensive garaging and outbuildings, incorporating well-appointed home offices, making it ideal for modern living or those seeking a balance between work and leisure.All of this is set within approximately one acre of beautifully landscaped gardens, providing privacy, space, and a wonderful countryside aspect.Privately positioned behind impressive electric gates, White Oaks, built circa 2000, is approached via a long, block-paved driveway leading to a spacious gravel courtyard that provides ample parking for several vehicles and a detached double garage. Side access provides a link to a range of versatile outbuildings comprising two home offices, a separate gym and additional storage. These spaces offer excellent potential for conversion into annexe accommodation, subject to the necessary planning consents, and are all set within grounds extending to over one acre.Step inside to a welcoming reception hall, featuring a bespoke arched doorway that opens into a charming sitting room centred around a fireplace with inset feature stove. The space flows seamlessly into the generous living areas, creating a wonderful sense of openness and connection. The impressive main reception room is beautifully designed, boasting high ceilings, wood flooring and views across the garden, offering both style and comfort in equal measure. Further living and entertaining space is within the stunning 44ft kitchen/dining/family room, where a lantern roof light floods the space with natural light, adding a striking touch of architectural elegance. The contemporary kitchen is fitted with high-quality De Dietrich integrated appliances, ample storage, and a separate utility room providing access to the outside.White Oaks features four generous double bedrooms and four beautifully appointed bathrooms, three of which are en suite. Each room has been thoughtfully designed with stylish décor and benefits from air conditioning throughout, ensuring comfort all year round, complemented by underfloor heating in selected areas. Of particular note is the principal bedroom suite, showcasing a vaulted ceiling and sliding doors that open directly onto the sun terrace and garden. This serene space includes a luxurious en suite shower room and a walk-in wardrobe, creating a perfect private retreat.There is recent Planning Permission granted to add a generous first floor level, adding a further 1500 sq. ft. to this already impressive residential dwelling. This can be viewed with Chelmsford City Council under ref: 25/00725/FUL.The main residence and accompanying outbuildings together offer an exceptional opportunity for multi-generational living, home working and leisure pursuits. Immediately behind White Oaks stands the larger outbuilding, comprising three versatile rooms that can be used as offices or leisure spaces, each finished with attractive pine cladding, heating and air conditioning for year-round comfort. Beyond this lies a second outbuilding, currently arranged as a gym, featuring French doors that open onto the grounds. To the front aspect is the detached double garage, with pitched roof and Planning Permission has been passed to double the size of the garaging (ref: 24/00732/FUL).Additional features include gas central heating, a pressurised water system, CCTV, an alarm system and private drainage. The landscaped gardens begin at the front of the property, flanking the driveway and continue to the rear, offering an expansive, well-maintained lawn, mature trees and ornamental shrubs, all enclosed by boundary fencing for privacy and security.Located in a peaceful semi-rural setting on the outskirts of Sandon, with close proximity to Danbury and its Country Park, White Oaks enjoys both tranquility and convenience. Chelmsford City Centre is easily accessible, offering excellent schooling options, including Sandon School, New Hall and grammar schools within the city. The city centre also provides an extensive shopping centre, anchored by John Lewis.For commuters, there is a Park & Ride at Sandon with services into Chelmsford City Centre and the station, as well as the newly opened Beaulieu Park railway station, providing direct services to London Liverpool Street. The property also benefits from excellent road links via the A12, connecting to the M25 and beyond.This is an excellent opportunity to acquire a spacious, beautifully maintained home set within extensive grounds, complemented by versatile outbuildings, all located in one of the area’s most desirable villages.

Set within 1.7 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, this distinguished Neo-Georgian country home offers a blend of classic elegance and modern luxury set over three floors. The property features a grand galleried staircase, a light-filled Orangery leading through to the stunning newly-installed swimming pool and a bespoke Tom Howley kitchen, designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Generously arranged over three floors, including a luxurious second-floor bedroom suite ideal for guests or extended family, the property enjoys stunning views over the surrounding countryside together with beautiful gardens and sun terraces. The private gated access leads into the driveway offering access to the Annex, an oak Car Port at the side of the property and ample car parking. Step inside the property, a welcoming and light-filled hallway welcomes you into Brook House leading into the main reception room, generous family room and a study/home office. The beautifully styled kitchen and dining areas are a true highlight, with the kitchen boasting a large central island with breakfast bar, complemented by high-quality integrated appliances, including an American-style fridge/freezer and double ovens. Double doors open into the elegant Orangery/dining area which features a striking atrium roof and double doors leading out to the garden. Further double doors provide seamless access to the impressive indoor swimming pool area and beyond the pool is a changing area with showers/wc's and storage. Completing the ground floor is a practical utility room/boot room with outside access and cloakroom/wc. The beautifully styled galleried staircase leads up to the first floor featuring the classical principal bedroom offering stunning views over open countryside, an en-suite shower room and walk-in fully fitted dressing room.  A second double bedroom has an en-suite with the two further double bedrooms featuring fitted wardrobes, together with a stylish main bathroom with separate shower.  The staircase leads up to the second floor level with a seating area making the most of the beautiful arch window and far reaching views.  On this level is a guest suite/double bedroom with large and beautifully styled bathroom with free-standing bath, walk-in shower and panelled walls.  The property is tastefully styled throughout to a very high standard with feature lighting and underfloor heating.The newly constructed, state-of-the-art indoor swimming pool complex provides the ultimate in leisure and relaxation with brand new salt pool with pool jets, underfloor heating and changing facilities.  The main house is complemented by a detached Annex to the front of the property, featuring a living/kitchen area, separate bedroom with its own shower room. A further outbuilding houses a well-equipped gym and storage facilities which opens out onto the beautiful gardens. There is also a further outbuilding/machinery store. The sun terraces provide lots of entertaining and relaxation space with areas for outside dining and enjoying views across the well-tended gardens. This exceptional home offers privacy, space and unrivalled amenities in a convenient yet semi rural setting. Situated just 6.7 miles from Chelmsford City Centre, the property enjoys a peaceful yet accessible location. Danbury village offers a selection of local shops, pubs, and schools, while the nearby A12 and A130 provide convenient road links. Chelmsford City Centre, with its main line station offers direct services to London Liverpool Street in approximately 38 minutes, making this a prime location for commuters. The area is also well-served by a variety of reputable state and private schools.

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

Set within the beautiful Essex countryside, close to the renowned New Hall Vineyard, Grebe House is an exceptional five-bedroom detached gated residence offering beautifully appointed and highly adaptable accommodation, together with impressive outbuildings and landscaped gardens. Originally dating from 1953 and thoughtfully enhanced over time, the property combines character, craftsmanship and modern comfort in an idyllic semi-rural setting.Approached through secure electronically operated gates, the property opens onto a sweeping driveway with access to double-length garaging and additional oak-framed outbuildings. Internally, the home immediately conveys warmth and quality, with solid handmade internal doors, hardwood flooring, bespoke joinery including skirtings and architraves, a solid wood staircase and underfloor heating to the newer ground floor accommodation.A welcoming entrance hall leads through to an elegant principal reception room centred around a feature brick open fireplace. The impressive kitchen and dining space has been designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a bespoke fitted Howdens kitchen with quartz worktops, inset butler sink, extensive cabinetry and integrated appliances including dishwasher, washing machine and fridge/freezer. A striking brick chimney breast provides space for a range cooker, while multiple sets of double-glazed French doors create a seamless connection between the house and gardens, allowing natural light to flood the living spaces.The ground floor offers remarkable versatility and includes a potential self-contained annex area comprising a bedroom, en-suite bathroom with bath and independent shower with a second sitting room, offering french doors. Further practical accommodation includes a boot room, utility room, home office and two ground floor cloakrooms, all thoughtfully arranged to suit modern family life. Slate tiled flooring runs through the utility, office and boot room areas, complementing the more traditional hardwood finishes elsewhere. Fabulous for working-from-home.The first floor is accessed via two separate staircases, enhancing both privacy and flexibility. Four well-proportioned bedrooms are arranged across this level, including a principal suite with en-suite shower room and fitted wardrobes, an additional en-suite bedroom and two further generous bedrooms, all presented to an excellent standard. Built-in wardrobes provide ample storage throughout.Outside, the south-west facing gardens have been beautifully landscaped and offer an exceptional setting for relaxation and entertaining. Immediately behind the house is a generous sun terrace, while a superb oak-framed covered outdoor kitchen and family entertaining area creates an ideal space for hosting throughout the warmer months. The mature gardens extend beyond manicured lawns to a substantial 38ft black oak-framed barn with pantiled roof, constructed in brick and timber frame with composite black weatherboarding. With power and lighting connected, the barn provides excellent workshop and storage space across two levels. There is a further timber garden shed for machinery storage and brick pathways completing the landscaping. With views over the surrounding countryside, the location is idyllic yet convenient for nearby village amenities and transport links.Grebe House enjoys a peaceful position within the sought-after village of Purleigh, a charming semi-rural community offering a traditional country pub, village shop, highly regarded primary school, veterinary practice and excellent recreational facilities, together with superb countryside walks and the vineyards nearby. The historic market town of Maldon is less than ten minutes away and provides an extensive range of independent shops, cafés, restaurants and schools, alongside the popular Promenade Park. Excellent rail connections to London are available from nearby North Fambridge, Hatfield Peverel, Chelmsford and Wickford stations, making the property ideally placed for both country living and commuting.

***** GUIDE PRICE £1,250,000 - £1,300,000 ***** Approached down a private tree lined lane, a sweeping gravel driveway gives access to this stunning 17th Century Queen Anne Property and its beautiful grounds approaching 3 acres. Believed to have been built in 1668 and formerly owned by Sir Walter Gilbey. This wonderful five-bedroom family home is an exquisite example of period grace and architectural distinction. Rich in character and beautifully proportioned throughout, the double fronted residence boasts classic heritage features, creating a truly remarkable home. There are three reception rooms, kitchen/breakfast room, rear hallway and downstairs shower room. EPC Rating F.PLEASE NOTE THE PROPERTY IS NOT LISTED GIVING PLENTY OF SCOPE FOR REFURBISHMENTTHE SETTING This exceptional home is situated in the popular village of Elsenham, within walking distance of all facilities and the mainline station with regular services to London Liverpool Street and Cambridge. The village itself provides a range of local amenities, including a doctor's surgery, post office, convenience store, a public house, a hairdresser, and a primary school. For a wider choice of shops, restaurants and pubs, the market town of Bishop's Stortford is approximately 5 miles away, and the historic town of Saffron Walden approximately 9 miles away. Road users benefit from excellent connections with Junction 8 of the M11 just 3 miles away and Stansted International Airport approximately 2 miles from the property.THE ACCOMMODATION Beyond its handsome façade, the property opens into a bright hallway giving access to the two main reception rooms, each showcasing the timeless symmetry synonymous with Queen Anne design. High ceilings, sash windows, and period fireplaces create a sense of welcoming charm, with abundant natural light. To the rear of the main hallway are steps leading to an additional cosy snug room with wood burning stove, a large bright rear hallway and shower room, a pantry and door leading to the kitchen/breakfast room with the central Aga being a significant feature. There is also a utility boot room which can be accessed from the front and rear of the property.Stairs rise from the main hallway to the first floor where there are two double bedrooms, one with ensuite facilities, a family bathroom and landing area which could be used as study space. Another staircase rises from the first floor to the top floor boasting a further three bedrooms and bathroomOUTSIDE Nestled within glorious private grounds, the house enjoys an enviable sense of seclusion, framed by a fabulous selection of mature trees, established borders, extensive lawns and a tranquil brook. A sweeping gravel driveway gives access to various outbuildings including 2 box stables and tack room, a single garage (with vehicle inspection pit) and a brick outbuilding which could easily be converted into a separate annexe/office/gym stpp (please note the property is not listed).The gardens are a true highlight of this exceptional home. Extending to approximately 2½ acres, the grounds offer an extraordinary sense of space and privacy with paddock area for a pony.SERVICES Oil-Fired Central Heating, Private Drainage, water & electricity are connected.LOCAL AUTHORITY - Uttlesford District Council COUNCIL TAX - BAND DIMPORTANT NOTE TO PURCHASERS: We endeavour to make our sales particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. Any services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All measurements have been taken as a guide to prospective buyers only, and are not precise. Please be advised that some of the particulars may be awaiting vendor approval. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller.IFC240086

An exceptional contemporary Barn-style residence with panoramic countryside views located in Beauchamp Roding, The Rodings, West Essex.Set within expansive landscaped gardens in the heart of the picturesque hamlet of Beauchamp Roding, this beautifully designed, newly constructed barn-style residence offers over 6,000 sq. ft. of exceptional accommodation, combining architectural elegance with contemporary luxury.Enjoying breathtaking far-reaching countryside views across The Rodings, the property has been meticulously crafted to an outstanding specification and arranged over three levels, all connected by a private internal lift. A stunning feature of the home is the wraparound balcony to the principal bedroom suite, offering uninterrupted open vistas across rolling Essex countryside.From the moment of arrival, the home impresses with its dramatic vaulted entrance hall, featuring full-height glazing, a contemporary feature staircase, double doors at each end, and a galleried landing above.The ground floor is designed for both elegant entertaining and family living, comprising:Two triple-aspect reception rooms with vaulted ceilings and full-height windows A stunning bespoke kitchen/breakfast room with central island and breakfast bar Integrated appliances including double ovens, hob, extractor, fridge and freezer Bi-folding doors seamlessly connecting interior spaces to outdoor terraces Covered outdoor dining and entertaining areas A generous utility room The main reception room benefits from soaring vaulted ceilings and full-height glazing, while the dining/reception area opens directly onto a covered terrace beneath the bedroom balcony — perfect for year-round entertaining.Bedroom Accommodation:The top floor is dedicated to luxury bedroom living, featuring:A spectacular principal bedroom suite with wraparound balcony, dressing room and luxurious en-suite bathroom Three further stylish en-suite bedrooms, one with bi-folding doors opening to an additional balcony The lower level delivers exceptional lifestyle amenities:Fully equipped private gymnasium Purpose-designed cinema room Swim spa for wellness and relaxation Home office / additional bedroom with shower and bathroom facilities Detached Annex & GaragingA superb detached annex/bungalow of over 1,500 sq. ft., constructed in the same weatherboarded style with pitched roof, provides highly versatile accommodation ideal for:Guest residence: Multigenerational living Private home office or staff accommodation The annex includes a main reception with bi-fold doors, kitchen/dining room, utility, cloakroom, a dual-aspect double bedroom with walk-through dressing room, and a stylish bathroom.Adjacent to the annex is double garaging, providing secure parking and storage.Gardens & Grounds:The beautifully landscaped gardens create a tranquil rural sanctuary, featuring:Substantial entertaining terrace Outdoor kitchen and seating areas Manicured lawns and ornamental planting Vegetable garden Rainwater harvesting system Ornamental pond Mature trees and countryside views in every direction Sustainability & SpecificationThe property benefits from an exceptional EPC Rating A, with a high-performance eco specification including:Air source heat pump Underfloor heating throughout Time-zoned heating system High-performance double glazing Klargester private drainage system   Location:Beauchamp Roding lies approximately 5 miles from Ongar, offering a wide selection of shops and restaurants, and just 2 miles from Fyfield, with village shop and public houses.Sawbridgeworth railway station (approx. 8 miles) provides direct services into London Liverpool Street, while Harlow station offers fast commuter links into central London (approx. 25 minutes).The area is exceptionally well served by outstanding schooling including Dr Walker’s CofE Primary School, Ongar Academy and Helena Romanes School, with prestigious independent options such as Felsted, Bishop’s Stortford College, Coopersale Hall, Chigwell, Bancrofts, The Forest, New Hall, Brentwood School, Heathmount and Haileybury.The Rodings are regarded as some of the most beautiful villages in West Essex, offering idyllic countryside living with excellent access to Epping, Chelmsford, Bishop’s Stortford and Stansted Airport. Road connections include the M11 and M25.

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 approachThe third provides direct access to the triple garage and auxiliary accommodationThe 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 buildingTwo self-contained one-bedroom annexes, ideal for extended family living, staff accommodation, or rental incomeA feature detached garage block with auxiliary accommodation aboveSet 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.

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).

A beautifully appointed period home in the heart of Fryerning, this property combines timeless character with modern comfort on a beautifully landscaped plot of 0.75 acre. Perfect for a growing family or professional couple, it offers charm, elegance and a highly sought-after location in one of the area’s most exclusive settings.  With highly-regarded schools within easy reach and nearby road and rail links to central London, together with Elizabeth Line services from Shenfield.With refined interior design throughout, the main residence offers three spacious double bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms. Light-filled reception rooms flow seamlessly from front to back, complemented by a contemporary fitted kitchen at the heart of the home.To the rear, a triple garage is accompanied by a separate gym/studio complete with its own kitchen and WC facilities, providing excellent versatility for modern living. Beyond lies an exquisite landscaped garden, featuring a bespoke Victorian glasshouse as its centrepiece.Stepping inside, a welcoming reception hall with parquet flooring sets the tone for the home, with a stylish ground-floor cloakroom tucked just off the hallway. The spacious dual-aspect dining room, also with parquet floors, features an original fireplace — the perfect setting for cosy evenings with family and friends.The kitchen is fitted with bespoke cabinetry, a breakfast bar, and integrated appliances, combining practicality with style. Plantation shutters frame the windows, offering both privacy and a touch of elegance.At the heart of the home, the impressive 24ft reception room provides a light-filled space for both relaxation and entertaining, with wood flooring benefitting from underfloor heating and French doors that allow natural light to flood in.A central staircase leads up to the first floor where the principal bedroom, to the front aspect, features a private en-suite shower room, feature original fireplace and built-in storage.  The second bedroom features ample storage/wardrobes and a feature window.  There is a third double bedroom, bathroom with separate shower and a separate wc. The bedrooms have high ceilings, inset LED lighting and tasteful décor. The property features a Sonos surround-sound system, electronically controlled entry gates, external security, feature lighting and CCTV.Outside, behind the main house stands an impressive oak-framed garage with an adjoining gym/studio beneath a pitched tiled roof. Perfect as a home office or leisure space, it is complete with a kitchen zone and separate WC. For car enthusiasts, the secure garaging features Oak doors and a mezzanine floor. is complemented by a generous block-paved driveway and turning area, all discreetly screened from the road.The landscaped gardens begin with a striking Victorian glasshouse, ideal for the keen gardener, complete with cold frames and ample workspace. Beyond, the gardens are beautifully designed with well-tended lawns, lush borders and a feature brick wall with an inset gateway leading to a further garden area. Here, meandering pathways edged with low box hedging guide you past specimen trees, shrubs, and thoughtfully placed seating areas — perfect for quiet reflection or enjoying the surroundings.Fryerning enjoys a truly special setting, surrounded by Green Belt, farmland and ancient woodland, giving the area a distinctly rural feel while remaining well connected. The countryside is dotted with acclaimed local pubs and restaurants, including The Cricketers and The Viper, offering excellent options for dining and socialising. Nearby Ingatestone village provides boutique shops, restaurants and a variety of sporting facilities, while Chelmsford City Centre and Brentwood offer a wider selection of amenities. The area is renowned for its outstanding schools, including Chelmsford’s grammar schools, Brentwood School and the Anglo European School in Ingatestone.Commuters benefit from excellent transport links, with nearby Ingatestone and Shenfield stations (Elizabeth Line) providing swift services into London, as well as convenient road connections via the A12 and M25.

An exceptional chance to acquire this charming 4/5-bedroom thatched country home, set in the idyllic village of Rickling Green and offering scope for additional development (with previous planning consent granted).The Property/Accommodation This impressive detached property occupies approximately one-third of an acre and provides spacious, versatile living throughout. The ground floor features a generous lounge rich in character, complete with exposed beams and a striking inglenook fireplace, alongside a study, cloakroom, and a substantial family room with direct access to the garden. The kitchen is complemented by a separate utility room for added convenience. Upstairs, there are four well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms, one of which was originally designed as a fifth double bedroom, allowing flexibility to suit a range of needs.Outside Externally, the property features an expansive gravel driveway, a double garage, and mature, well-established grounds. In addition, planning consent has previously been granted for the erection of a separate detached dwelling within the plot, offering excellent scope for further development or investment.Local Authority - Uttlesford District Council Council Tax - Band GIMPORTANT NOTE TO PURCHASERS: We endeavour to make our sales particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. Any services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All measurements have been taken as a guide to prospective buyers only, and are not precise. Please be advised that some of the particulars may be awaiting vendor approval. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller.IBS260481

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.

*CHAIN FREE* GUIDE PRICE £900,000 - £950,000 A beautifully arranged period property, dating back to the 17th Century, extended and improved in later years offering characterful accommodation with exposed timbers to ceilings and fireplaces. The property offers the principal bedroom with en-suite bathroom and a further 4 double bedrooms, 2 reception rooms, a beautifully fitted kitchen/breakfast and family room with views over the neighbouring countryside and private rear gardens. The property also has a detached garage with additional driveway parking for numerous vehicles.The Setting New Barn Lane sits in a central position within the village of Little Hallingbury, surrounded by rolling countryside and situated close to Hatfield Forest and Woodside Green and the popular Howe Green private school is a short drive away. The busy market town of Bishop's Stortford is less than 3 miles away, offering a comprehensive range of shops, restaurants, public houses and excellent schools for all ages. For commuters, there is a mainline railway station with good rail links into London Liverpool Street and Cambridge. Stansted's International Airport and Junction 8 of the M11 are approximately 5 miles away.The Accommodation A solid wood door opens onto a inner lobby with tiled floor and a further door opening onto a dual aspect reception room with exposed timbers to the ceiling, solid wood flooring, redbrick fireplace with inset woodburning stove and an enclosed turned staircase rising to the first floor. A further door opens on to a fabulous main sitting room with French opening doors to the garden, a lovely bay window, feature fireplace with working open fire, wood flooring and library area with built in bookcase with secret entrance through to the dining area of the kitchen. The kitchen/breakfast/dining/family room has been extended and re-fitted with contemporary bespoke wall and base units a central island/breakfast bar, quartz worksurfaces and tiled flooring. There are two sets of bi-fold doors leading out to the rear garden and terrace/entertaining area additionally the kitchen has a concealed utility room with external door to the garden. The family room and dining area surround the kitchen on 2 separate sides. A downstairs wc completes this floor. The turned staircase with oak paneling rises to the first-floor landing area with doors to the Principal bedroom which has been fitted with built-in wardrobes, windows to two aspects and en-suite bathroom with separate shower. There are a further four double bedrooms and family bathroom with free-standing bath and separate shower.Outside The property is approached by a gravel driveway to the front and side offering parking for numerous vehicles leading to the detached garage. Side access leads to the private rear garden which is predominantly laid to lawn with established trees and shrubs, terraced area to the rear of the kitchen offering superb entertaining space with fabulous views across neighbouring countryside.Services Oil fired central heating, mains drainage, water and electricity are connected.Local Authority East Herts District CouncilCOUNCIL TAX Tax Band GIMPORTANT NOTE TO PURCHASERS: We endeavour to make our sales particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. Any services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All measurements have been taken as a guide to prospective buyers only, and are not precise. Please be advised that some of the particulars may be awaiting vendor approval. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller.IAD260055

A well proportioned modern detached barn style home, located in a tucked away private road which is surrounded by pleasant countryside and farmland, yet within a short walk to the mainline railway station and close by to other sought after North Fambridge amenities and the waterside.Step inside Willow Barn, and you walk through double doors immediately into a lovely bright entrance hallway, which leads through to the majority of the high quality ground floor living accommodation. On the ground floor, you will find the living room, which has bi-folding doors onto the patio, a jack and jill cloak room which leads through to the inner lobby as well as from the entrance hall, a superb office which is capable of accommodating multiple desks and of course can be utilised as other living space, a utility room, and the centre piece to the ground floor accommodation which is an amazing 29' open plan kitchen/ family room which also benefits from bi-folding doors which open up onto the rear patio and a range of 'Sub Zero' and 'Wolf' appliances. On the first floor, there is a superb galleried landing, which leads to the three large double bedrooms, all featuring ensuite facilities and enjoying views across adjoining farmland and countryside.Step outside and you will have already seen as you drive up to the property that Willow Barn has an expansive driveway which can accommodate ample vehicles. The property enjoys a delightful rear patio terrace and a generous garden to the rear which is largely laid to lawn. There is an additional piece of garden land to the west side of Willow Barn, which is not included in the sale or on the registered title; it is however leased annually to the owner of Willow Barn for a peppercorn rent and transferable to a new owner.LocationLocated along the private Buller Road, the property overlooks adjoining fields and farm land. It is approximately two minutes walk from North Fambridge train station which provides trains to London. Other amenities within the village include a sought after bistro pub, renowned marina and pleasant country walks along the Crouch estuary. The larger town of South Woodham Ferrers and the City of Chelmsford are a short distance away by car with their multiple shopping and schooling facilities.ServicesThe property is on mains electric and water and is heated via an air source heat pump. It also has bottled LPG gas for cooking (Hob). Drainage is via a klargester system and the property also benefits from an ultra eco friendly grey water system along with a 5000 litre underground surface water storage unit.

A beautifully presented five bedroom residence having been tastefully re-styled by the current owners with stylish decorative touches and a high specification throughout. Set within a gated private setting with half acre of landscaped gardens, a separate gym, garaging and ample living and entertaining space.  Located in the heart of North Fambridge, a sought-after village on the River Crouch with the benefit of excellent transport links by road or rail.Pump Mead offers the perfect blend of family comfort and stylish entertaining, with over 4,500 sq. ft. of living space spread across three beautifully designed levels. Step inside through the welcoming entrance hall, where exquisite flooring, a solid timber staircase with glass balustrade and clever built-in storage set the tone for the home’s quality finishes. A ground-floor cloakroom/WC adds convenience, whilst a home office/study overlooks the front and side aspects.The heart of the property is the spectacular kitchen/dining/living area, stretching up to 40 ft. and designed for both relaxation and entertaining. This adaptable open-plan space is flooded with natural light from atrium roof features and expansive bi-folding doors leading onto the garden. Warm wood flooring runs throughout, complemented by a modern woodburner that creates a cosy, inviting atmosphere.The bespoke kitchen includes a central island/breakfast bar, high-spec units and integrated appliances including two ovens, induction hob and wine cooler. From here, a utility/boot room provides additional storage and practical access to the outside. Off the main living space, a separate snug/playroom with its own woodburning stove offers a perfect retreat for quieter moments.Ascending to the first floor, a generous landing opens into a versatile seating area with far-reaching views across open countryside to the front. The principal bedroom suite is a true retreat, featuring a striking vaulted ceiling and ample space to unwind. A private walk-in dressing room flows seamlessly into the luxurious en-suite bathroom, complete with a freestanding feature bath, separate shower and elegant his-and-hers vanity sinks. This level also offers three further double bedrooms, two of which benefit from their own stylish en-suite facilities, providing comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. On the second floor, a superb 28 ft. bedroom/loft room is complemented by an additional shower room. This flexible space is perfectly suited for guests, teenagers, or as a quiet retreat away from the main household.Outside a generous sun terrace provides space of outside entertaining and relaxing with five-bar gatse leading down the side of the property to the separate garage, which is double length, has sliding patio doors providing an additional useable space.  As the garden sweeps round there is a further detached purpose-built garden room, currently used as a gym and is generous in size at 24ft. x 12’9, adaptable as a home office/studio with power and light connected with wood flooring. The private entry gates lead into a sweeping drive to the front providing ample parking and turning space. The well-tended gardens offers lawns, mature trees and open views to the rear over open countryside.Property Information: LED Smart lighting. Electric car charging point (TESLA). Electric roller shutter door to garage. CCTV.This elegant property is situated within the desirable village of North Fambridge on the North bank of the River Crouch, within a short walk of its picturesque Marina and historic local pub the Ferry Boat Inn.  Surrounded by beautiful walks along the waterfront and through open farmland and Nature Reserve to enjoy the wealth of local wildlife. The village also boasts a train station with services and links to London Liverpool Street with excellent main road links to Southend, Chelmsford and London.

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 deceptively spacious unique home is flooded with natural light from the many large window and patio doors which creates a peaceful very bright unique detached single story 4–5-bedroom residence offering flexible living accommodation, set well back from the road and approached via a quiet private drive of individual executive homes. The property boasts accommodation approaching 3000, sq ft with a bright expansive lounge, large separate dining room and impressive entrance reception room. There is a fully fitted bespoke kitchen with separate breakfast room, as well as a good utility room. The principal bedroom is extremely spacious and has en-suite shower room, there are 2 further double bedrooms one with en-suite and dressing/study area, a good-sized single bedroom and a further bedroom/gym or study there is also a family bathroom. Set within beautifully established grounds approaching one third of an acre with extensive garage facilities and parking for numerous vehicles. EPC RATING C.IMPORTANT NOTE TO PURCHASERS: We endeavour to make our sales particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. Any services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All measurements have been taken as a guide to prospective buyers only, and are not precise. Please be advised that some of the particulars may be awaiting vendor approval. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller.IFC260024

Set within approximately 8.5 acres of private woodland and meadow, this exceptional detached 6-bedroom barn conversion offers a chance to embrace a slower, more intentional way of living. Surrounded by nature and defined by calm, space, and light, the property has been thoughtfully designed for those seeking a refined yet minimalist lifestyle, where modern luxury exists in harmony with the landscape, yet with day-to-day amenities and commuter links easily accessible. Once an Atcost Barn, this grain store has been beautifully reimagined into a contemporary home of striking architectural simplicity. Expanses of glass frame uninterrupted views of the woodland, creating a constant visual connection to the outdoors and allowing natural light to pour into the living spaces throughout the day. The special thing about this home is how it invites everyone to gather, whether for an Autumn walk in the woods, tearing about on the meadow in Summer or Christmas lunch for 18 with a 21ft Christmas tree taking centre stage. The home is extremely versatile offering potential to repurpose rooms as needed, with 6 bedrooms including three on the ground floor, there is potential for study spaces, teens lounges, home gym, and multigenerational living. Step Inside Stepping through the substantial entrance hall you arrive at the heart of the home, an impressive, open-plan living space, carefully zoned by flooring, to incorporate the entrance hall, sitting area, kitchen, and dining space. This vast yet cohesive environment is both sleek and welcoming, defined by clean lines, understated finishes, and a sense of effortless flow, with areas cleverly defined and with flexibility for any configuration of furnishing you desire. Four sets of ceiling to floor sliding doors open to terraces with woodland views, extending the living space and providing a tranquil setting for entertaining or quiet reflection. A striking central staircase rises in two directions, enhancing both the symmetry and architectural interest of the interior, while reinforcing the sense of thoughtful design that runs throughout the home. A baby grand piano currently takes the sweet spot below the stairs, but this could also make a wonderful book nook with armchairs and bookcases, or a great place for the dog beds! To the left of the entrance hall sit three ground floor bedrooms, all with ensuites, perfect for guest requiring accessibility or visitors with young children, wanting to enjoy social time but with an ear out for the little ones. To the right is the dedicated home office with cloakroom just outside, carefully positioned at the front of the home to cater for a bit of peace to work. The utility room sits next to the kitchen, with an external door, built in storage, laundry facilities, and of course ample room to decamp muddy paws and children – a necessary practical addition to every country home. The kitchen boasts fabulous appliances including a bank of three Neff ovens and a Neff Microwave, and two islands, one for working space and the other social bar where family can chat with a cuppa to the chef, whilst dinner cooks and the attention to detail here even includes convenient sockets for phones and electricals. The dining zone allows space for an enormous table where 18 have enjoyed family celebrations and Sunday roasts, and in summer the doors open so your after-dinner coffee can be taken at leisure whilst watching the children play or just taking in the scenery. This could also be a separate more intimate sofa space with a smaller table if preferred - the remarkable thing about the whole property is the versatility to personalise the space to suit your lifestyle. Life As You Intended This is more than a home; it is a lifestyle defined by space, simplicity, and connection to the natural world. A place to slow down, breathe deeply, and live with intention, where every detail has been considered to create a calm and quietly luxurious retreat in the Suffolk countryside. The timber frame has been wrapped in 150mls of insulation from floor to walls to ceiling, and a sand and cement render, retaining heat efficiently. The result is a home that feels both grounded and uplifting, perfectly aligned with a growing desire to return to nature and a more balanced pace of life. Sustainability and efficiency are central to the property's ethos. With an Energy A rating, 62 solar panels and back up battery, and an air source heat pump, the home offers a highly efficient, low-cost way of living, allowing you to enjoy modern comforts while treading lightly on the environment. Explore Upstairs Twin staircases ascend to a first floor every bit as captivating as the ground level. To one side, the principal suite is bathed in natural light from expansive sloping rooflights, complemented by a thoughtfully zoned dressing area that flows seamlessly into a sumptuous en-suite, complete with both bath and shower, an indulgent sanctuary, perfect for unwinding in a long soak once the day draws to a close. The second staircase reveals two generously proportioned bedrooms, each with its own en-suite, alongside an impressive games room or playroom, also illuminated by striking sloping rooflights. The current owners' grandchildren have loved this room, designed with versatility in mind, to also serve as a stylish teenage retreat or, for multi-generational living, a comfortable and private lounge for extended family or even a cinema room.. The current owners have made the most of the home when family visits en masse, everyone having the luxury of their own privacy and space, rather like a boutique hotel. With leafy views from every aspect, this floor evokes the serene atmosphere of a treehouse, connecting to its surroundings. Step Outside The home sits in over 8 acres of meadow land and woodland – a totally unique setting for living the country dream with a 220 square metres of terrace providing space for seating, barbecuing, and alfresco dining and even a hot tub for gazing at the stars with no light pollution, if desired. A beautifully crafted timber double garage sits comfortably within its natural surroundings with parking outside up to eight vehicles. Above, a versatile space with kitchenette, shower room, and roof lights has served as a home office, keeping the work life balance by being able to close the door at the end of a work day….. and walk home! It also offers excellent potential as a hobby studio or perhaps an exclusive home gym. In summer, the trees provide welcome shady spot, yet the warm breeze flows through the four sets of south facing, sliding double doors. In winter, the house is enveloped in light as the trees lose their leaves and their silhouettes make beautiful shapes against the sky. A short walk through the woodland leads to open meadows, perfect for those wanting to embrace the good life and enhance sustainable living by keeping chickens and growing produce – there is so much space for greenhouses, polytunnels and the grounds even include a rainwater harvester for supplying the outside taps. Wildlife visitors include fox, badger, and deer with a wide variety of birdlife enjoying the woodland including woodpeckers, jackdaws jays and garden birds so you really feel like you are living with nature. On The Doorstep The picturesque, historic village of Kersey houses an important collection of medieval buildings but is also a vibrant community with an Ofsted rated good primary school, 12th Century church, village hall, pub, and local farm shops. . Approximately one mile away is Boxford village with further pub and shop, and of course et in the beautiful countryside of Suffolk you are spoilt for walks. How Far Is It To…. The attractive medieval market town of Hadleigh, about 4.3 miles away, has a wide range of independent shops, primary and secondary schools, library, churches, a leisure centre and a range of pubs and good restaurants. Transport links in the area include access to the A12 and mainline rail services to London Liverpool Street from both Colchester and Ipswich or link via Capel St Mary. For family days out Lavenham has a great treasure trail, and Colchester Zoo is within easy reach. What Three Words Location Every 3-metre square of the world has been given a unique combination of three words. Download the app to pinpoint the exact location of this property using the words ///putty.guideline.gaveServices, District Council and Tenure Air Source Heat Pump Central Heating Mains Electricity and Water Drainage - Klargester Treatment Plant Babergh District Council - Band E Freehold Broadband Connection please check https://www.openreach.com/fibre-checker Mobile Phone Reception See Link to check View mobile availability - Ofcom Checker EPC A rated