5 bed detached house for sale

Duval Cottages, Meesons Lane, Grays, Essex RM17

No onward chain! Nestled in the heart of one of Grays’ most prestigious roads, Meesons Lane, is this charming five-bedroom cottage-style family home. Set down a private road, this property offers a peaceful sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle, while still being within easy reach of local parks, schools—including the highly regarded Belmont Castle Academy—shops, and the station with direct links into London Fenchurch Street via the C2C line.

As you step through the entrance, you're greeted by a spacious hallway featuring a stunning brick fireplace with a traditional surround and a striking feature staircase, setting the tone for the rest of the home. The ground floor is beautifully designed, offering a wealth of living space. To the front, you'll find a cozy office, perfect for working from home. The country-style fitted kitchen, with a separate utility room, serves as the heart of the home, offering the ideal space for family meals. Adjacent to the kitchen, the sunroom provides a light-filled retreat, while the dining room and living room—with its inviting feature log burner and large brick surround—create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. A further reception room, with French doors leading to the rear garden, adds versatility to the layout and enhances the flow of the space.

Upstairs, the property offers a generous family bathroom with both a bath and shower, as well as five well-proportioned bedrooms. The master suite features the added luxury of an en-suite shower room. This home has also been thoughtfully equipped with solar panels, significantly reducing your utility bills while being eco-friendly.

Rich in history, the property has ties to the local Blacksmiths, with original parts dating back to the 19th century. Though extended and updated over the years, the home has maintained its original charm and delightful character.

Externally, the secluded rear garden offers a peaceful oasis, with a patio area perfect for al fresco dining and a raised lawn section that adds to the charm of the space. To the front, ample off-street parking and a driveway provide space for several vehicles.

This home offers something truly unique—full of character, history, and modern comforts. Don’t just take our word for it—come and see for yourself! An internal viewing is strongly recommended to fully appreciate the charm and warmth this property has to offer.

Grays is a popular residential town in Essex offering an array of amenities, shops and schools. There is a mainline railway station with direct links into London Fenchurch Street. The Lakeside Regional Shopping Centre and M25/A13 Dartford River Crossing are within easy access.