4 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

This delightful period semi-detached cottage, featuring an attractive weatherboarded façade, combines rural charm with modern comfort. Believed to have originally served as a farmworker’s residence for nearby Ellices Farm, the property retains a wealth of character while providing versatile four-bedroom accommodation and impressive views over open countryside.

Situated along a peaceful lane just off Rayleigh Road, the home offers a tranquil semi-rural setting within easy reach of local amenities. Shenfield station lies around 2.3 miles away, offering excellent commuter links, including the Elizabeth Line to Central London, the West End, and Heathrow Airport.

Inside, the entrance lobby leads into a warm and inviting lounge complete with exposed ceiling beams and a traditional fireplace. The wood-painted kitchen features integrated appliances and connects seamlessly to a charming dining or breakfast area beneath a striking vaulted ceiling. This space opens out to a side courtyard and outdoor kitchen—perfect for alfresco dining and entertaining. A practical cloakroom completes the ground floor.

Upstairs, there are three well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom, while the second floor offers a fourth bedroom with low-level skylights framing far-reaching countryside views.

Outside, the beautifully landscaped garden is a true highlight, featuring a neat lawn, garden shed, greenhouse, and a stylish garden room. With bi-fold doors, wooden flooring, and an additional storage area, this versatile outbuilding is ideal as a home office, studio, or gym.

Conveniently located for respected local schools, shops, and the scenic Hutton Country Park, this character-filled cottage offers the perfect blend of period charm and modern living in a desirable semi-rural setting.