4 bed detached house for sale

Oak Road, Witham CM8

Detached Four Bedroom Country Home Set On A One Acre Private Plot Within 1100 Acres Of Farmland.

The Granary is a rare and exceptional country home set on a private, wrap around one-acre plot surrounded by 1,100 acres of tranquil Essex farmland. Accessed via a private quarter-mile road, this beautifully preserved and extended period property offers seclusion, space, and a truly enviable lifestyle.

Guide price £1,350,000-£1,450,000

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Believed to be around 300 years old, the original structure has been sympathetically maintained and thoughtfully enhanced over the years. Internally, the ground floor presents a spacious and versatile layout featuring a charming family lounge, a dedicated dining room, and a cosy study area. A well-appointed kitchen with a separate utility room adds functionality, while a ground floor WC and shower room provide additional convenience. A light-filled garden room extension to the rear offers views across the landscaped garden and creates an ideal space to relax year-round.

Upstairs, the home offers four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a generous master bedroom with en-suite shower room. A separate family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms.

Externally, the property is equally impressive. The front garden, is mature and beautifully landscaped with stunning views, a raised seating area with small pond is the perfect place to enjoy a morning coffee. The Garden is also home to a a magnificent 400-year-old oak tree that offers stunning year-round interest and a sense of heritage. The rear of the property se facing with side access has been designed for both entertaining and leisure, boasting a heated swimming pool bordered by quality paved flooring, a hand-crafted oak gazebo, a pool house with changing facilities, and a purpose-built outdoor kitchen with BBQ area. The property offers parking for approximately 10 vehicles including the garage.

Additional outbuildings include a detached double garage with power, lighting, and an electric car charging point, an adjoining workshop also fully powered, a stable/garage with a first-floor mezzanine level offering excellent storage or workshop, and a separate log store and storage room for garden equipment.

This is a home that perfectly balances character and comfort, with every detail designed to enhance the experience of rural living without sacrificing modern convenience.

🗺️ Location
Positioned in the heart of the village of Rivenhall, The Granary enjoys the tranquillity of the countryside while being only minutes from Witham’s mainline train station, offering fast services to London Liverpool Street. The nearby A12 provides excellent road access to Chelmsford, Colchester, and beyond.

📌 Summary
Offering a rare blend of heritage, space, and lifestyle luxury, The Granary is ideal for families or those seeking a private rural retreat with all modern amenities. With its private setting, stunning grounds, and flexible living spaces, this is a truly special property that must be seen to be fully appreciated.

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