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

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

Set 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.

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

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).

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

Offering a prime London specification and set behind private gates within the prestigious enclave of Hutton Mount, Betula is an extraordinary residence of distinction, craftsmanship and architectural elegance - a home created for those who demand uncompromising luxury in both design and lifestyle. Extending to approximately 8,000 sq. ft., this remarkable residence combines timeless grandeur with unrivalled sophistication, all enveloped within beautifully landscaped grounds that provide complete privacy and tranquility. The impressive entrance unveils a sweeping driveway approach where, from the very moment of arrival, the imposing yet elegantly balanced façade commands an unmistakable sense of prestige, grandeur and exclusivity. Entering through impressive double doors, guests are welcomed into a breathtaking reception hall where soaring proportions, exquisite Carrara marble finishes and bespoke detailing set the tone for the exceptional interiors beyond. Every element of the home has been meticulously curated and individually commissioned, with bespoke Italian fittings by renowned luxury designers Turri creating an atmosphere of understated opulence throughout. Designed for both refined entertaining and luxurious everyday living, the principal reception spaces flow seamlessly across the ground floor. A formal dining room provides an elegant and sophisticated setting to the front of the property, while a distinguished study/home office offers a private and beautifully appointed workspace. At the heart of the home, the magnificent main drawing room is framed by expansive bi-folding doors that open effortlessly onto the gardens, creating an exceptional indoor-outdoor lifestyle experience. The west wing has been thoughtfully designed for leisure and entertainment. A versatile gymnasium or private library sits alongside an impressive bespoke games and entertainment lounge complete with an integrated bar, wine refrigeration and feature lantern roof. From this side of the property is direct access into the extensive garaging - perfectly suited to collectors and automotive enthusiasts alike. The home’s exceptional specification continues throughout, including Murano handcrafted glass chandeliers, underfloor heating across every level, bespoke mouldings and handcrafted joinery, all executed to exacting standards. A Swiss-engineered Schindler Lift offers seamless vertical mobility, ensuring complete accessibility and effortless movement throughout the residence. To the east wing lies the true heart of the home, an outstanding gourmet kitchen individually designed for both culinary excellence and social gathering. Featuring a substantial central island, premium Miele and Gaggenau appliances, bespoke cabinetry of impressive and extraordinary design and extensive preparation space.  The kitchen is complemented by a separate walk-in pantry and a temperature-controlled wine store for the discerning collector. Beyond, an elegant family room bathed in natural light from a dramatic lantern roof opens directly onto the gardens through bi-folding doors, creating an inviting setting for relaxed family living. Ascending the striking central staircase, finished with etched glass and brass handrails, the first floor reveals an impressive galleried landing leading to four sumptuous bedroom suites. Each has been individually designed to hotel-quality standards, featuring bespoke dressing areas, luxurious Italian marble bathrooms and beautifully proportioned windows overlooking the grounds. The principal suites evoke the ambience of a world-class private residence, balancing comfort with uncompromising luxury. The upper floor provides an additional private guest or teenager suite with its own shower room, offering flexibility for multigenerational living or extended guests. Outside, the grounds have been professionally landscaped to create a secluded oasis of beauty and serenity. Mature trees, manicured lawns and curated planting schemes surround expansive terraces designed for entertaining on every scale. A magnificent Palladian-inspired sun terrace enjoys elevated south-easterly views across the gardens, while a mains-gas BBQ area, integrated irrigation system with private water storage and an elegant pitched-roof Garden Room further enhance the outdoor lifestyle offering. Extensive garaging is featured with additional workshop and storage space, perfectly suited for luxury vehicle collections or bespoke lifestyle requirements. Betula represents a rare opportunity to acquire a truly bespoke residence where craftsmanship, scale, technology and timeless elegance exist in perfect harmony. A landmark home within one of Essex’s most exclusive addresses. The property is ideally located within walking distance of Shenfield main line station offering fast services into London Liverpool Street and services on the Elizabeth Line. Shenfield offers a parade of local shops, restaurants and bars offering a 'village' feel yet within easy access of some of the area’s most sought-after schools in Brentwood, Chelmsford City Centre and of course easy access by train into central London. Excellent schooling is nearby together with the Brentwood School, Anglo European School and Grammar Schools at Chelmsford and Southend.

Situated at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac within the highly sought-after location of Hutton Mount, this exceptional residence exemplifies effortless modern luxury. Offering seven beautifully appointed bedroom suites and highly adaptable living and entertaining spaces, the home is finished to an outstanding specification, including underfloor heating throughout the ground floor. Discreetly set behind secure, remote-controlled electric gates, the property is approached via a sweeping carriage driveway, providing ample parking and access to garaging. The grounds extend to approximately one-third of an acre, with secluded, tree-lined gardens offering a wonderful sense of privacy. Upon entering, a striking triple-height entrance creates an immediate sense of grandeur, leading to a series of versatile reception rooms perfectly suited to both family living and formal entertaining. The ground floor benefits from luxurious underfloor heating, while the upper floors are served by an efficient heating system, ensuring year-round comfort. At the heart of the home is a stunning bespoke-engineered kitchen, thoughtfully designed to accommodate both relaxed family life and sophisticated entertaining. It is equipped with a full suite of premium Miele appliances, including a steam oven, coffee machine and wine cooler, seamlessly combining style with cutting-edge functionality. The bathrooms are finished to an exceptional standard, featuring elegant Villeroy & Boch sanitaryware to create spa-like retreats. The principal suite is particularly impressive, offering generous proportions and a private jacuzzi, providing a true sanctuary within the home. The remaining bedroom suites are arranged across the first and second floors, with some benefiting from private staircases, adding flexibility and privacy. Modern living is further enhanced by an integrated sound system and advanced smart home technology, allowing remote control of key features, including security gates, at the touch of a button. Externally, the gardens are beautifully maintained, with expansive lawns, seating areas, and a charming summerhouse, ideal for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. Perfectly positioned, the property is within walking distance of Shenfield mainline station, offering fast services into London Liverpool Street and convenient access to the Elizabeth Line. Shenfield itself provides a vibrant selection of shops, restaurants, and bars, combining a village atmosphere with excellent connectivity. The area is also renowned for its outstanding schools, including Brentwood School, Anglo European School, and highly regarded grammar schools in Chelmsford and Southend.

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

Lochard House is a high quality detached home located in a peaceful plot in the heart of Hutton Mount.  The house is the best of both worlds - the charm and quality of a classic and older residence combined with the benefits and infrastructure of a luxury modern home. Located within walking distance of Shenfield main line station including the Elizabeth Line. Set on a plot extending to 0.54 acre, this stylish residence is approached via electric gate to the in-and-out carriageway driveway which sweeps to the front door.  The hallway welcomes visitors and provides access to the formal reception rooms, WC and through to the informal Kitchen/Dining/Family area and the utility and service areas beyond. Upstairs on the first floor is the owners suite, comprising a spacious and air conditioned room which links to a large dressing room and through to an oversized bathroom with large shower and bath.  Two further bedroom suites, a family bathroom and two further rooms (one currently used as a bedroom and the other as a dressing room) complete this floor.   The second floor provides two further bedrooms and a shower room. The gardens and grounds, extending to 0.54 acre, are a real feature to Lochard House.  The rear garden has an extensive patio wrapping the rear of the home and connecting to the pool area.  There is a large contemporary studio used as a Gym to the rear of the garden. The property features a water irrigation system in the garden and an electric car charging unit by the garage. Ideally located within walking distance of Shenfield main line station offering fast services into London Liverpool Street and services on the Elizabeth Line. Shenfield offers a parade of local shops, restaurants and bars offering a 'village' feel yet within easy access of some of the area’s most sought-after schools in Brentwood, Chelmsford City Centre and of course easy access by train into central London. Excellent schooling is nearby together with the Brentwood School, Anglo European School and Grammar Schools at Chelmsford and Southend.

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

Opportunity to acquire a substantial (in total 5.5 acre Plot) in this semi-rural location, with easy access to road and rail links to central London. Chelmsford City Centre is approx. 7 miles. Planning consent has been obtained for an architect-designed oak-framed residence approx. 6,000 sq ft. The design is of exceptional innovative quality, sympathetically designed in keeping with the surroundings and semi-rural location. The property occupies a plot and gardens of approx. one acre with an additional 4.5 acres of paddock land. Approx 5.5 acres in total.  A second concept scheme has been developed for two homes, one farmhouse style, one barn style - please see images for representation. To date approx. £195,000 has been spent on groundworks, infrastructure, site clearance and auxiliary buildings.  This is included in the sale.  A breakdown of these amounts is as follows: ·      Tree removal and site clearance £25,000 ·      New fence and gates to paddock perimeter £25,000 ·      Full planning for new 6,000sqft dwelling £30,000 ·      Ecology Surveys and associated works £15,000 ·      Historical Building Survey and associated works £10,000 ·      House strip and demolition works including crush £30,000 ·      Incoming 3 Phase Power Supply £5,000 ·      Office Building 35m2 complete with bi-fold doors, air con, security cameras £25,000 ·      Cabin £15,000 ·      Services  - £15,000 For detailed information on the planning please visit the Planning Portal.  Planning Ref: Chelmsford City Council 24/01290/FUL    AGENTS NOTE:  Visuals shown are artist impressions of the constructed property

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

A traditional and elegant four bedroom residence c.1930's, on a plot approaching 0.5 acre in one of Old Shenfields' most sought-after private no-through roads. This home is within walking distance of Shenfield Broadway and main line station (including Elizabeth Line) and close to Brentwood School. Built in 1934 by local builder Jack Durston, this home reflects the Arts & Crafts style so characteristic of Old Shenfield. Mill Hill is Ideally located within walking distance of Shenfield Broadway, with its selection of shops, restaurants and bars and BR Station including the Elizabeth Line for fast and frequent services to London and beyond.  The house is also within easy reach of several well-regarded schools such as The Brentwood School, St. Mary’s School and the Anglo European School in Ingatestone. This quality home offers substantial and well planned living space to the ground floor, an attractive panelled hallway with period staircase welcomes guests and connects to the formal sitting room with French doors to the garden, the formal dining room with views to the front; as well as to the large open kitchen/dining area with part atrium roof and bi-folding doors to the gardens, which further connects to a large family room ideal for modern living.  Additionally there is a downstairs WC, utility room and garage.  Upstairs, the four bedrooms are arranged over the two floors.  The principal bedroom has an en-suite shower room.  There is a family bathroom and a family shower room (one on each of the two bedroom levels).    The  extensive gardens create a wonderfully secluded setting, framed by mature trees and shrubs, with a long well-tended lawn extending to the length of the plot. Situated on one of Old Shenfield’s most prestigious roads, this private residence is within walking distance of Shenfield mainline station, offering fast access to Liverpool Street and the Elizabeth Line through to Heathrow Airport and the vibrant centre of Shenfield (Broadway) with its coffee shops, bars and eateries.

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

A charming 3-bedroom detached cottage set within approximately two acres of grounds, offering exceptional potential and a rare blend of a semi-rural woodland setting and commuter convenience. Dating back in parts over 600 years, this beautifully individual detached cottage is rich in character featuring exposed oak beams.  Being positioned just minutes from picturesque woodland walks while remaining within easy reach of Thorndon Country Park, main road links and Brentwood station nearby. A solid wood ledge-and-brace entrance door opens into the main reception/dining room, featuring a wood-burning stove and characterful wood flooring, with access to a cloakroom/WC. To the rear, the living/family room flows into the kitchen and a practical utility/boot room providing direct access outside. The kitchen is fitted with traditional solid wood units, tiled worktops and a solid wood breakfast bar, incorporating a built-in oven, gas hob and extractor. To the first floor are three bedrooms with fitted wardrobes, a stylish family bathroom with freestanding bath and separate shower, and additional storage cupboards in the hallway. The cottage offers excellent potential to extend (subject to planning permission) via Brentwood Borough Council. The property sits within approximately two acres of level gardens, in part enclosed by attractive red-brick boundary walls and offering direct access into surrounding woodland, creating a truly special natural setting with abundant wildlife and walking routes. There are useful outbuildings used for storage. Situated in Little Warley, the cottage enjoys a highly convenient yet peaceful position. Nearby amenities include popular local restaurants, a ski and snowboarding centre, and Brentwood tennis and padel club. Brentwood station (approx. 1.5 miles) provides Elizabeth Line services into central London, the West End and Heathrow. Brentwood High Street offers a vibrant mix of bars, restaurants, shops and highly regarded schools, including Brentwood School. The area is further enhanced by nearby golf courses, parkland, and excellent road connections via the M25.

Occupying a prestigious position within the historic setting of Brentwood Cathedral, this striking Victorian detached residence extends to approximately 2,750 sq ft and is arranged over three beautifully presented floors, combining timeless period character with thoughtfully designed contemporary living. The handsome red-brick and timbered façade is rich in architectural detail, featuring a dramatic double-height bay window, an elegant balcony beneath a decorative timbered gable and a traditional black-and-white tiled pathway leading to an arched storm porch and classic London-style front door. Stepping inside, the welcoming reception hall immediately showcases the home's heritage, with exposed brickwork, timber detailing and an ornate fireplace setting the tone for the character found throughout. The elegant principal reception room is centred around the impressive bay window complete with a window seat, feature fireplace and wood flooring, creating a wonderfully inviting space for both relaxing and entertaining. To the rear, the bespoke kitchen is beautifully appointed with classic cabinetry, an Aga and central island with wine fridge - this area flows seamlessly into an exceptional open-plan family living and dining area with a vaulted ceiling and glazed lantern roof flood the space with natural light, creating a bright and sociable heart of the home. The further reception/living space creates an ideal relaxing area for the whole family. A utility cupboard and cloakroom complete the ground floor, with a side door and pathway leading through to the garden. The first floor is arranged around an intriguing dual-staircase design and includes a superb principal suite occupying the upper section of the bay window. This impressive retreat benefits from a private balcony, dressing area and stylish en-suite shower room. Two further double bedrooms, a family bathroom and a separate shower room are also located on this floor. The second floor provides two additional bedrooms, one of which features a charming hidden den or useful storage room, discreetly accessed through a small internal door. Throughout the property the stylish décor blends with a high specification including air conditioning in the kitchen and family room/play area, together with the principal and second bedrooms. Outside, a driveway accessed from St Thomas Road leads to a private parking area and detached double garage with a secure up-and-over door. An attractive arched gateway opens into the beautifully landscaped rear garden, designed for both family life and entertaining. The gardens offer generous seating areas, attractive pathways, planted borders, low brick walls, a dedicated barbecue area and an artificial lawn providing year-round enjoyment with minimal maintenance. The property's location is exceptional. Brentwood High Street is just moments away, while Brentwood Station is approximately a seven-minute walk, offering fast Elizabeth line services into the City and London's West End via Liverpool Street. The area is renowned for its excellent educational provision, including Brentwood School and the Ursuline, together with an excellent selection of cafés, restaurants, boutique shopping and convenient access to the A12 and M25. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial period home in one of Brentwood's most sought-after and well-connected locations.

This exceptional four-bedroom family home has been significantly updated by its current owners and offers a total of 3,370 sq. ft. of internal space and features a recently refurbished kitchen/breakfast room with bifold doors that overlook the rear garden. The layout includes a sitting room/lounge, dining room, family/entertaining room, office, store room, ground floor shower room and a substantial hallway. There are four bedrooms, including a master suite with a full-sized dressing room and an updated en-suite bathroom and a spacious family bath/shower room, as well as several storage cupboards. Outside, the property includes a garage, parking for several vehicles, and a beautifully maintained low-maintenance rear garden with a feature seating area and pergola that offers views of the countryside. The stunning and recently completed kitchen/breakfast/dining room features a vaulted ceiling and is equipped with a high-quality gloss white kitchen with a large central island & breakfast bar as well as a separate dining area. The fully fitted kitchen includes two integrated Neff Hide & Slide ovens, two microwaves, an induction hob and extractor fan, two wine fridges, a full-height fridge/freezer, three larder units, pop-up plugs, Bluetooth speakers, electric Velux windows, washing machine and dishwasher. Bifold doors open out to a beautifully landscaped rear garden with countryside views beyond. The sitting room/lounge measures 20’1 x 16’5 and boasts a large multi-fuel log burner as a centrepiece. The dining room measures 15’0 x 13’9 and features a charming fireplace. A substantial family room, measuring 26’2 x 10’4, is currently utilised by the owners as a gym, snug, and bar entertaining space, with double doors leading to the rear garden. The hallway features three separate storage cupboards, along with an office designed in a horseshoe arrangement, measuring 14'1 x 10'5, which accommodates up to three occupants. Additionally, a storage/utility room measures 8'9 x 10'5, equipped with three larder units and three base units for ample storage, a heated towel rail, and an American-style fridge/freezer. On the first floor, there are four bedrooms. The principal bedroom measures 14'10 x 13'10 and includes a fully fitted dressing room (11'5 x 10'8) and an ensuite bathroom, all with window views of the open countryside at the rear. Bedroom two measures 16'11 x 10'8, Bedroom three measures 16'10 x 10'8, and Bedroom four, currently used as a hobby room, measures 13'10 x 10'10. The substantial family bathroom features both a freestanding roll-top bath and a separate rain shower with massage units. There are also three additional storage cupboards on this level. At the front of the property, there is a planted area and a brick-paved driveway that provides parking space for several vehicles. This area includes two external power points and a garden tap. The garage is equipped with power and lighting, as well as additional storage on a mezzanine floor. The south-facing rear garden has been professionally landscaped and designed for low maintenance. It features a raised high-quality artificial lawn, a separate paved sitting and dining area with a pergola, and borders filled with speciality roses and shrubs. A pathway runs around the perimeter, and there is side access on both sides of the property. This garden also includes five power points and an additional garden tap. The ground floor is heated by a central heating system, whilst the upstairs is heated by underfloor heating with individual zones. The property has just been professionally decorated throughout and benefits from quality floorings. Location    Situated in the highly sought-after village of Cooling on the Hoo Peninsula, known for its 12th-century castle, 13th-century historic church, which inspired Charles Dickens description of the churchyard in Great Expectations, and the well-established Horseshoe & Castle Pub (This area also provides access to numerous scenic trails and countryside walks, an abundance of wildlife, and local RSPB reserves.) The property is also extremely accessible with excellent road and rail links to the capital. Seller Insight    Havisham House is a superb family home, and the present owners explain they have loved their fifteen happy years in the house and leaving it, and the incredible community, will be very difficult. It has given them so many treasured memories of family Christmases, special birthday celebrations and peaceful summer days in the garden. They say ‘When we first found Havisham House, we were searching for somewhere spacious enough for multigenerational living, a home where everyone could enjoy their own space whilst still feeling connected. The house offered everything we needed and over the last few years, we have transformed it into a chic and ultra-comfortable modern home.’ .    ‘One of the things we loved most was how the house lent itself to easy entertaining. The amazing, chef style kitchen is fitted with top of the range appliances to delight the keenest cook. It has been the daily hub of the home, whether gathering round the table for relaxed family meals or chatting over coffee at the breakfast bar. From early Spring to mid Autumn you can open the bifold doors inviting the totally South facing garden into the house.’ ‘Our snug area adjoins the dining room and has been a favorite retreat for relaxed evenings with a drink and TV. The very spacious living room, complete with its wood burner, is wonderfully warm and inviting during the winter months. The perfect sanctuary after a busy day.’ ‘The generous proportions of the rooms and flexibility of space has allowed us to create a multi occupancy office, ideal for home working, relaxing snug and internal gym with sauna. Every room has been designed to feel welcoming, practical and adaptable for family life.’ .    ‘The private garden has brought us endless joy. Filled with fragrant roses, very low maintenance and open countryside views to the rear, it is truly a place to relax. Sitting under the raised pergola on a summer evening you can savor the peace and tranquility and the beauty that surrounds you.’ Havisham House is in the center of picturesque Cooling which is a desirable village with a deep community spirit. This rural setting is just over 4.8 miles as the crow flies from historic Rochester giving you the best of country and town living. With many historic properties, pretty villages and stunning countryside make living in Cooling a great pleasure. We have loved our home and being a part of a close knit community. We have decided the time has come to downsize and take away many cherished memories. We hope that Havisham House will make a wonderful family home for the next owners. Porch Hall Sitting Room 20'1 x 16'5 (6.12m x 5m). Dining Room 15' x 13'9 (4.57m x 4.2m). Kitchen/Breakfast Room 24'4 x 15'1 (7.42m x 4.6m). Office 14'1 x 10'5 (4.3m x 3.18m). Snug/Gym 26'2 x 10'4 (7.98m x 3.15m). Store 8'9 x 7'8 (2.67m x 2.34m). Cloakroom First Floor Principal Bedroom 14'10 x 13'10 (4.52m x 4.22m). Dressing Room 11'5 x 10'8 (3.48m x 3.25m). Ensuite Bathroom Bedroom Two 16'11 x 10'8 (5.16m x 3.25m). Bedroom Three 16'10 x 10'8 (5.13m x 3.25m). Family Bathroom Garage 15'3 x 9'1 (4.65m x 2.77m). Transport Information    Higham: 3.4 miles Strood: 4.4 miles high speed service to London St Pancras International in 32 minutes Rochester: 4.8 miles High speed service to London and the coast from Ebbsfleet International Station: approx. 9 miles The distances calculated are as the crow flies. Local Schools    Primary Schools: Leigh Academy High Halstow: 1.5 miles Cliffe Woods Primary School: 1.8 miles St Werburgh Primary School: 2.6 miles Higham Primary School: 3.6 miles St Mary’s Island Primary School: 4.5 miles Stoke Primary Academy: 4.6 miles Leigh Academy Peninsula East: 5.2 miles Secondary Schools: The Hundred of Hoo Academy: 2.5 miles Temple Mill School: 3.7 miles Strood Academy: 4.8 miles Brompton Academy: 5.1 miles Fort Pitt Girls Grammar: 5.2 miles The Rochester Grammar School: 6 miles Sir Joseph Williamson’s Mathematical School: 6.1 miles Chaham Boys Grammar: 6.2 miles Independent Schools: Gads Hill: 4.4 miles King’s Rochester: 4.8 miles Rochester Independent College: 5 miles St Andrew’s Rochester: 5.1 miles Cobham Hall: 6.3 miles Information sourced from Rightmove (findaschool). Please check with the local authority as to catchment areas and intake criteria Useful Information    We recognise that buying a property is a big commitment and therefore recommend that you visit the local authority websites for more helpful information about the property and local area before proceeding. Some information in these details are taken from third party sources. Should any of the information be critical in your decision making then please contact Fine & Country for verification. Council Tax    We are informed this property is in council tax band G you should verify this with Medway Borough Council. Tenure    The vendor advises us that this property is Freehold. Should you proceed with the purchase of the property your solicitor must verify these details. Appliances/Services    The mention of any appliances and/or services within these sales particulars does not imply that they are in full efficient working order. Measurements    All measurements are approximate and therefore may be subject to a small margin of error. Opening Hours    Monday to Friday 9.00 am – 6.30 pm Saturday 9.00 am – 6.00 pm Strictly via Fine & Country North West Kent Ref    HA/CD/JT/260601 - HAR260092/D1

NEW LISTING... discreetly marketed by Fine & Country - please register for further information. A beautifully presented traditional 4 bedroom detached property in the sought-after village of Stock. Features a principal bedroom suite, Orangery, garage and detached gym/home office. Please note - The address shown is our office not the actual location of this property. To register your interest and arrange a private Viewing Appointment through Fine & Country Brentwood.

An outstanding detached property with far reaching views of the Estuary being located across from the beach and offering a high standard of luxury accommodation throughout. In the popular area of Chalkwell between Leigh on Sea and Southend with rail services into central London. The property is directly opposite the beach, with restaurants, cafe's, bowels club and much more. Step inside to the welcoming hallway which connects the stunning Living and Dining Rooms (to the front of the home) with the outside terrace and seating area.  To the rear of the house is the kitchen/dining room, with a range of high quality appliances which connects with the informal Sitting Room, and utility room which in turn leads to the garden.  There is a downstairs WC. Rise to the first floor where two stunning bedrooms (one en-suite) are located to the front of the home with views across the water.  There are two further bedrooms and a family bathroom.  Rise again to the top floor owners suite, consisting a large dressing area, substantial bathroom and a spacious bedroom with a nautical feel, with private balcony to enjoy the views. The whole home is refurbished and presented to a very high standard. Outside there is a front garden with seating area to the front, to take in the waterside views, whilst the secluded rear garden provides privacy and offers a large patio and lawn areas.  There is a garden Studio and access via a pedestrian door to the double garage. Location: Chalkwell Esplanade is one of the areas most desirable residential locations.  This home overlooks the promenade and private members bowling green. The renound 'Arches' restaurants are located to the east and the fishing village of 'Old Leigh' to the west. Connection to London and beyond is provided by Chalkwell station close by and the fashionable Leigh Broadway offering cafés, restaurants & boutiques is also close by.

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.

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.

Set behind wrought-iron gates within a 35-acre estate, Hou Hatch occupies an elevated position overlooking its own gardens, lake and rolling parkland. Located in South Weald, just a few miles from Brentwood, it offers a rare sense of seclusion while remaining within easy reach of the A12, M25 and direct rail links into central London. The south-facing main house is Grade II listed and dates back to the early 1700s, with beautifully preserved proportions and a quietly commanding presence. Inside, the accommodation unfolds across a series of elegant reception rooms and seven bedrooms, where classic detailing, soaring ceilings and tall sash windows bring a sense of light and stature throughout. There is a warmth to the interiors that tempers their architectural formality, from the sweeping staircase to the generous kitchen and dining spaces, making the house feel as suited to everyday family life as it is to larger-scale entertaining. The ancillary buildings are unusually comprehensive. Attached to the main house is a 50-foot indoor swimming pool, creating a striking leisure wing that links the principal residence to two self-contained two-bedroom cottages. Whether used for guests, staff, multigenerational living or ancillary income, they add genuine flexibility to the estate. There is also a double garage, vaulted cellar plant rooms, an eight-door carriage shed and three Victorian stables with loft storage above. In all, the estate offers approximately 19,315 sq ft of internal space across the house, cottages and outbuildings. The grounds are a defining part of Hou Hatch’s appeal. Formal gardens have been laid out with real romance and structure, with pergolas, a beech hedge maze, an 18th-century walled garden and a central natural pond, alongside a traditional greenhouse and potting area. Beyond, the landscape opens into wider parkland with a substantial fishing lake, additional ponds and a rich canopy of mature trees, including ancient oaks. There is also a tennis court with a thatched pavilion dating from 1939. For buyers with equestrian or land-based interests, the estate is particularly compelling. A registered agricultural field of around 20 acres sits alongside a large barn, five further stables, paddocks and a floodlit ménage designed for carriage driving and training. Despite its rural atmosphere, the setting is practical as well as picturesque. South Weald is known for its village character, historic church and highly regarded primary school, while nearby Brentwood provides an excellent selection of shops, restaurants and everyday amenities. Weald Country Park, with its ancient woodland, lakes and bridleways, lies directly across the byway, and rail services from Upminster, Shenfield and Brentwood provide swift access into London, including the City, the West End and Heathrow via the Elizabeth line. London’s major airports are also within convenient reach, with Heathrow and Gatwick approximately an hour’s drive away, London City around 40 minutes, and Stansted approximately 30 minutes.

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.