4 bedroom detached house for sale

Ref: EC0617
Guide Price: Offers over £600,000 
A modern 4-bedroom detached family home, tastefully decorated throughout with fantastic transport links for commuters plus being located opposite Admirals park and within the catchment area of The Royal Grammar School. Property FeaturesFront Garden: This property benefits from an attractive frontage, a driveway providing off-road parking, a garage and a low-maintenance front garden. In addition to the front door leading into the hallway, an additional exterior door is located next to the driveway providing easy access directly into the kitchen, perfect for when you arrive home from the supermarket. A wooden side gate leads to the rear garden.Ground Floor: Upon entering the property, a modern hallway with waterproof oak effect flooring provides access to a downstairs toilet, a storage cupboard, the living room and the kitchen. The living room is bright and provides a comfortable place to relax and offers an attractive brick fireplace with a working wood burner. The living room opens up into a second area, perfect for a dining room or a children’s playroom and provides views over the garden.  The kitchen has recently been refurbished with modern décor with white gloss units and chunky metal handles, an appealing black laminate worktops and a statement red splashback. The kitchen offers a plethora of base and wall units and spaces for free-standing fridge/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher. An attractive kitchen island and breakfast bar creates the centrepiece of the kitchen and provide a wonderful space for entertaining or for the family to enjoy.  A set of patio doors open up onto the garden.First Floor: The staircase leads you to a bright and airy landing and offers access to all four bedrooms and a modern family bathroom. The master bedroom benefits from built-in wardrobes and a modern and stylish Ensuite shower room. There are three further bright and airy bedrooms providing plenty of space for the whole family. Bedroom two also benefits from built-in wardrobes.Wall mounted Daikin air conditioning units have been installed in the two double bedrooms.Rear Gardens: The rear garden is of a good size and has been designed to offer a patio area, a sizeable lawn area as well as a wooden garden room with electrics which is perfect for a “den” or a home office. Borders around the garden offer plenty of space for planting, hedges and plants creating a wonderful retreat to enjoy in those summer months.  A mature pear tree that offers a good yield of fruit every year, as well as a grape vine. Additional Information:Freehold propertyInternal floorspace: 1298 ft2Approximate year built 1990.Flooding risk: Rivers and Seas (No Risk) Surface water (very low)Gas central heating with a programmer, room thermostat, and TRVs.New combi boiler installed in 2022.Smart phone controlled Hive heating set up.Mains Gas, water, waste and electric supplies.Local Authority: EssexCouncil Tax Band E (approximately £2500 per annum)Energy Performance Rating CDouble-glazed windows and composite exterior doors.Loft insulation and insulated cavity walls. Pitched room with 75mm loft insulation.EPC rating D with potential to improve to a “C” rating.Good mobile phone coverage for EE, O2, Three and VodafoneFibre optic internet available via BT, Virgin and Sky (estimated speeds up to 100mbps)Loft space, part boarded and lights.Parking: Driveway, garage plus the ability to purchase a further two resident Zone 1 parking permits. Local Area Guide Situated in the heart of Chelmsford, Admirals Walk is a highly sought-after area, ideal for both commuters and families. Its blend of local amenities, green spaces, and excellent transport links make it an attractive option for those looking to settle in a vibrant community while maintaining easy access to London and surrounding areas. Parks and Green Spaces: Living in Admirals Walk, you’ll have access to a variety of parks and outdoor spaces that are perfect for family outings, fitness enthusiasts, or simply enjoying nature.Admirals Park: Located directly opposite Admirals Walk, this is a large, beautiful park featuring open fields, wooded areas, and a popular children's playground. It's great for weekend picnics or jogging along the riverside paths. Tennis courts and outdoor gym equipment are free to use. Central Park: This central green space offers a boating lake, tennis courts, a café, and well-maintained flower gardens. Perfect for both adults and children, it's also a fantastic spot for family walks.Hylands Park: Just a short drive away, this historic park covers 574 acres of gardens, woodlands, and a large mansion that frequently hosts events. There’s also a designated adventure playground for kids. Schools: Admirals Walk benefits from proximity to several excellent educational institutions, making it perfect for families with children of all ages.King Edward VI Grammar School: A prestigious boys’ grammar school known for its academic excellence and wide-ranging activities.St. Pius X Catholic Primary School: A well-regarded primary school with a nurturing environment and strong academic results.Moulsham High School: A comprehensive school known for its strong curriculum, extra-curricular activities, and focus on student development.Chelmsford County High School for Girls: One of the top-performing grammar schools in the country, offering excellent opportunities for girls. Shops and Amenities: Residents of Admirals Walk are well-served by local shops, supermarkets, and essential services.Gibsons express local convenience stores (less than 1 minute walk), perfect for your daily staples and last minute emergency grocery needs! Tesco Express (0.5 miles, 10-minute walk): Convenient for everyday groceries, open till late.Sainsbury's Superstore (1 mile, 5-minute drive): A larger supermarket offering a wide range of groceries and home goods, ideal for weekly shopping.Chelmsford City Centre (1.5 miles, 6-minute drive or 20-minute walk): Just a short distance away, the city centre offers an array of high street shops, independent boutiques, and eateries. The High Chelmer Shopping Centre and Bond Street are key retail destinations, offering everything from fashion to electronics.Leisure and Fitness Facilities: If you enjoy keeping active, there are plenty of leisure options in and around CM1 2XS.Riverside Leisure Centre (1.2 miles, 6-minute drive): This modern facility includes a swimming pool, gym, sports courts, and an ice rink. Ideal for family outings and fitness enthusiasts alike.Virgin Active (2 miles, 8-minute drive): A premium gym offering a wide range of fitness classes, a large pool, spa facilities, and more.Chelmer Park (2 miles, 8-minute drive): A large space with football pitches, cricket grounds, and tennis courts, perfect for both casual and organised sports. Transport Links: Admirals Walk is a prime location for commuters, providing excellent transport connections to London and other nearby areas.Bus StopsChignal Road (Stop S) (0.3 miles): Offering regular services to Chelmsford City Centre and surrounding areas. Buses run frequently, making it easy to reach the train station or other local amenities.Broomfield Road (0.5 miles): A well-serviced bus route, providing quick access to central Chelmsford, as well as Broomfield Hospital and nearby neighbourhoods.Train StationChelmsford Train Station (1 mile): The station is a major stop on the Great Eastern Main Line, providing direct services to London Liverpool Street in under 35 minutes. This makes it ideal for commuters working in the capital. Regular trains also run to Colchester, Ipswich, and other destinations in Essex and beyond.Road LinksA12: A key route linking Chelmsford to London and East Anglia, just a 10-minute drive away.A414: This road provides easy access to nearby towns such as Harlow and Maldon, perfect for weekend excursions. Community and Family Life: Admirals Walk is a vibrant and family-friendly neighbourhood with a welcoming community feel. There are several local events, including farmers' markets, and a range of family-friendly venues in the city centre. Local libraries, such as Chelmsford Library (1.4 miles away), and children’s clubs, offer further engagement for both parents and kids. For commuters and families alike, Admirals Walk provides the perfect balance of urban convenience and suburban tranquillity. With excellent schools, abundant green spaces, convenient shopping, leisure facilities, and easy access to transport, it offers everything you need for a comfortable and connected lifestyle in Chelmsford. Viewings: This property is being marketed by “Edd Callegari - Personal Estate Agent”, offering a personal and proactive service seven days a week. Viewings by appointment only.