5 bedroom detached house for sale

A spacious Grade II Listed c.18th Century red brick and weatherboarded property located in the heart of sought-after Herongate village within the Conservation Area, set over three levels offering stylish accommodation including three/four reception rooms, five bedrooms and a separate gym/studio within the third acre grounds. Approached by a private gated entrance into an extensive gravelled courtyard providing ample parking. The central entrance hallway runs the length of the property with doorways front and rear and a central staircase. There are two large reception rooms to the front aspect with feature fireplaces, wood panelling and large picture windows flooding the rooms with natural light, one having an external door out to the sun terrace. There is a further study/playroom with cloakroom off and the stylish kitchen/breakfast room offers a range of units, built-in appliances, butler sink, range cooker and window seating. There is also further storage/utility areas. To the first floor is a beautiful principal bedroom with feature fireplace, adjoining dressing room leading through to an en-suite shower room. There are two further double bedrooms on this level, both featuring fireplaces and a spacious bathroom with separate shower, freestanding bath and vanity unit and a further attic space. Stairs lead up to the second floor level which offers two further double bedrooms and additional attic space. Plantation shutters to most rooms.

Outside is a paved sun terrace which has a timber pergola providing ideal entertaining space. Across the courtyard is a purpose-built studio and garage with pitched roof providing ample storage. The studio/gym is spacious with rubber matting flooring and bi-folding doors. A doorway leads through to the garage/workshop adjacent. The remainder of the garden is laid to lawn being fenced and featuring mature trees and a garden shed. Within an easy walk is Thorndon Country Park, over 500 acres managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust and nestled within the park is Thorndon Park Golf Club. Herongate village cricket green and football clubs are close by, together with local pubs, a village shop and Ingrave Johnstone CofE School – the property is also within the catchment of St. Martin’s Senior School with a dedicated school bus stopping nearby. Brentwood High Street and Brentwood School also within easy reach with Brentwood offering local eateries, main line rail services and alternative rail links via West Horndon (C2C).

Property Information: Tenure Freehold, Brentwood Borough Council Tax Band G, Grade II Listing status, gas central heating. Our Ref: CAV210077.

Brentwood station approx. 3.4 miles, Shenfield station 4 miles approx. (Liverpool Street) & West Horndon station 4.9 miles (Fenchurch Street C2C) | Brentwood School approx. 2.7 miles
Close to Thorndon Country Park | Ingrave Johnstone CofE Primary School 9 mins walk | Thorndon Park Golf Club approx. 1.1 miles | Main road links via A127 & A12 (M25)