5 bed detached house for sale

Canterbury Way, Chelmsford, Essex CM1

*** guide price: £850,000 - £875,000 ***
Palmer and Partners are delighted to offer for sale this stunning five-bedroom detached family home, ideally positioned in a peaceful cul-de-sac in the heart of Chelmsford. Perfectly situated within easy reach of Chelmsford’s vibrant City Centre, the property is close to an excellent selection of shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities. Highly regarded schools, local amenities, and major transport links—including Chelmsford’s mainline railway station with direct access to London Liverpool Street—are all easily accessible. In addition, the home benefits from proximity to picturesque nature walks and open green spaces, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Internally, the property has been thoughtfully arranged and tastefully decorated throughout, offering spacious, light-filled accommodation perfectly suited for modern family life. Upon entering, you are welcomed by a bright and airy entrance hall, with stylish lvt flooring and underfloor heating extending throughout the ground floor. A convenient downstairs cloakroom and under-stairs storage cupboard provide practical touches ideal for busy households.

The lounge exudes warmth and comfort, featuring a charming bay window and a striking limestone fireplace with a log burner. A dedicated study offers the perfect environment for working from home or as a quiet reading room.

The heart of the home is undoubtedly the impressive open-plan kitchen, lounge, and dining area, a contemporary and versatile space ideal for both entertaining and everyday family living. The sleek modern kitchen is finished to a high standard with a range of wall and base units, elegant quartz worktops, and quality integrated appliances, including a double oven, five-ring induction hob, dishwasher, and fridge freezer. The generous dining and sitting area is flooded with natural light via three Velux windows and bifold doors that open seamlessly onto the garden—perfect for indoor-outdoor living. Additional ground floor features include a separate utility room and internal access to the integral garage, which is equipped with power, lighting, and offers excellent additional storage.

The first floor hosts five well-proportioned bedrooms.The spacious principal bedroom benefits from a modern en-suite shower room and built-in wardrobes. The second bedroom also features its own en-suite, while the remaining bedrooms are served by a thoughtfully appointed family bathroom.

Externally, the property continues to impress with a private, low-maintenance side garden featuring a raised decking area with a pergola, astro turf lawn, and a storage shed. Ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or family play, the garden offers an attractive outdoor retreat with minimal upkeep. To the front of the garage, a block-paved driveway provides ample off-street parking.

This outstanding family home effortlessly combines style, comfort, and practicality in a highly desirable location. Early internal viewing is strongly recommended to fully appreciate the quality and space on offer.

Entrance Hall

Downstairs Cloakroom

Study

2.0 x 2.65

Lounge

4.20 x 3.80

Kitchen

6.94 x 3.70

Dining / Sitting Room

9.57 x 3.52

First Floor Landing

Bedroom 1

3.64 x 3.80

Ensuite Shower Room

Bedroom 2

3.16 x 4.79

Ensuite Shower Room

Bedroom 3

3.27 x 3.31

Bedroom 4

2.42 x 3.80

Bedroom 5

3.16 x 2.94