Watchouse Road, Galleywood, Chelmsford
- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
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- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Four Bedroom Detached Home
- Striking Contemporary Open Spaces
- Plot Approaching 0.4 Acres
- Off Street Parking for Several Vehicles
- Principle Bedroom with En-suite and Dressing Room
- Views Over Tranquil Open Green Space
- Plot With Development Potential Subject to Planning Permissions
- Approximately Three Miles To City Centre
Description
There is a convenient coat storage room off the rear entrance with well-designed bespoke storage cabinets interspersed throughout the ground floor accommodation. The German manufactured kitchen is sleek in design with fully integrated appliances and a practical duel sided breakfast bar. There is also a further separate utility and ground floor WC.
The first floor accommodation houses four double bedrooms, a family bathroom and laundry room and study. The principle suite includes a shower room en-suite and dressing room with the recently extended second third bedrooms designed with vaulted ceilings and the potential to create a balcony over the family room overlooking the fields beyond.
Outside, the property is accessed via a shingle driveway that sweeps around to the side of the house and to the front door. The house sits centrally in a generous plot that is approximately 0.4 acres with gardens to both sides of the property. A contemporary paved sun terrace abuts the rear with access via doors from the sitting room and the garden room. A perfect space for outdoor entertaining that backs on to tranquil green fields.
The garden to the right of the property measures approximately 0.1 of an acre. The natural split of the land could potentially see a development opportunity subject to the necessary planning permissions for use as a separate plot or as a location with which to build a garage or carport. The driveway could then be diverted to this side of the property allowing for the larger garden to be utilized in full as lawn.
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TENURE - Freehold
COUNCIL TAX - E
LOCAL AUTHORITY - Chelmsford
SERVICES
Mains electricity, gas, water and drainage
WHAT'S NEARBY
Galleywood is approximately 3 miles to Chelmsford city centre and the mainline train station as well as less than 6 miles to Ingatestone Train Station. Both approximately 35 minute journey to London Liverpool Street.
Within walking distance are variety of local shops and pubs including a mini-supermarket, pharmacy, post office, butchers and a library. Local schools including Beehive Lane Community primary school and Great Baddow High School as well as offering a regular bus service to the city centre.
Galleywood Common is an area of around 175 acres of woodland and open common which borders the River Wid, and once famous for one of the oldest Racecourses in the country, which is now a local nature reserve.
Galleywood provides easy access to the A12, being roughly 1 mile to junction 16.
WITHIN EASY REACH
The City of Chelmsford is only a 10 minute drive and offers highly regarded schooling establishments including the two grammar schools, Chelmsford County High School for girls and King Edward VI grammar school.
The thriving city centre boasts comprehensive shopping facilities which include the highly acclaimed Bond Street as well as variety of chain and independent restaurants, many bars and leisure facilities including Riverside Ice & Leisure Centre
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Watchouse Road, Galleywood, Chelmsford
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Chelmsford Station2.3 miles
- Ingatestone Station5.0 miles
About the agent
Chewton Rose, Colchester
156 - 158 High Street, Colchester, CO1 1PG
Are you keen to move out of London and get more house for your money? Moving to the Colchester area is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy a more relaxed lifestyle while still being an easy journey from the capital. Colchester is just over 50 minutes into London Liverpool Street and a 45 minute drive to Stansted.
There are some excellent schools in the area, and plenty to occupy all the family in your free time. Head to Mersea Island for its beaches and watersports, to the zoo for some ani
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