Wethersfield Road, Shalford, Braintree, Essex, CM7

Part of our Signature collection, Riverside is an outstanding five bedroom detached bungalow set in grounds approaching 3 acres with views over open countryside.

The property benefits from a fantastic size kitchen/dining room, en-suites to two bedrooms and a further shower room, with a swimming pool, workshop and quadruple garage. (Conversion into an Annex STPP)

The entrance hall has two double cloaks cupboards and a further storage cupboard, window to the front and inset spotlights throughout the property. There is access to the cloakroom/utility room which features a low level WC, wash hand basin and plumbing for washing machine, space for tumble dryer and wall mounted cabinets. The lounge has a log burner and windows to the front, side and rear aspect allowing an abundance of natural light. The kitchen/diner is a fantastic size room with porcelain tiled floor and has windows to the front and rear aspect as well as sliding patio doors to the side leading to the patio and swimming pool. The kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units under quartz worktops, full height integrated fridge, dishwasher, electric Aga, oven and hob. There is an island unit with two wine fridges under, integrated microwave and space for an air fryer.

Access from the entrance hall is given to all five bedrooms and the shower room. The principal bedroom has a window overlooking the rear garden and open countryside along with a dressing room with hanging rails and a window to the rear. The en-suite has a generous sized walk-in shower, twin wash hand basins, low level WC, heated towel rail, porcelain tiled floor and partly tiled walls. Bedrooms two, three and five have windows to the side overlooking the garden whilst bedroom four has access to an en-suite bathroom comprising low level WC, wash hand basin, bath with heated towel rail, porcelain tiled floor and partly tiled walls and heated towel rail. Bedroom six/study has a window to the front. There is a further shower room featuring a generously sized walk-in shower, vanity wash hand basin, low level WC, heated towel rail, porcelain tiled floor and partly tiled walls.


Outside
The property is situated in just under 3 acres and is approached via private electronic gates and a long driveway with a lawn area, mature shrubs and trees and in turn leads to the workshop/garage.

The gardens are manicured with extensive lawn, well stocked flower and shrub borders and back onto open countryside. There is a fishpond, summer house and a newly refurbished heated swimming pool which is surrounded by patio. There is a pump room and changing room for the swimming pool.

There is also an equestrian paddock of approximately 1 acre to the side of the property.

To the rear of the property there is a four car garage with rubber flooring, power, light and water connected.


Location

Shalford is an idyllic village surrounded by open countryside, with a thriving village shop, village hall, sports field and tennis court, as well as the popular pub which is a 5 minute walk away.  The pretty historic village of Finchingfield with three public houses and restaurants, a convenience store/post office and doctors surgery is a few minutes driveaway.

Braintree station is around 4.9 miles away providing a regular service (via Chelmsford) to London Liverpool Street. Braintree is a thriving town with an attractive centre offering a range of shops serving day to day needs, with the popular Freeport Shopping Village located nearby and within a 20 minute drivetime are the private schools of Gosfield and Felsted. The A120 provides easy access to the A12 and Colchester to the north and M11 to the south. Braintree is 9 miles from the City of Chelmsford.

Directions

Please use the postcode CM7 5HS for SatNav.

Important Information

Council Tax Band - D
Services - We understand that mains water and electricity are connected to the property, drainage is via a septic tank. Oil fired central heating & boiler.
Tenure - Freehold
EPC rating - D
Our ref - WIT240167/DJN