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Guide price

£1,495,000

6 bed detached house for sale
Braintree Road, Shalford CM7

    • 6 beds

    • 4 baths

    • 8 receptions

  • Freehold

Beresfords - Country & Village

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About this property

  • Meticulously restored 5-bedroom character property

  • Self-contained 2-bed annexe with kitchen, lounge, and bathroom.

  • Two reception rooms plus basement for extra storage.

  • Four first-floor bedrooms, including en-suite principal.

  • Fifth bedroom on second floor – ideal for guests or office.

  • Additional outbuilding with games room and utility space.

  • Car port with attached office and kitchen – great for home working.

  • Beautifully maintained private grounds with outbuildings.

  • Quiet rural setting with schools, transport, and Braintree nearby.

  • Access to London Liverpool Street station in approx 1 hour.

Restored to an exceptional standard & set within a tranquil rural location, "Ancells" offers spacious, versatile accommodation combined with period features & charm. Upon entering the property, you are welcomed by a generous entrance hallway, leading to a convenient downstairs W/C. The ground floor features a contemporary open-plan kitchen and dining area with an adjoining snug, creating a superb space for everyday family life. In addition, there are two separate, well-appointed reception rooms with feature fireplaces, offering flexible living or entertaining options. A fully-tanked basement provides valuable additional & substantial storage. To the first floor, four well-proportioned bedrooms are offered, including a principal suite with en-suite shower room. The remaining bedrooms are served by a modern family bathroom. Excellent natural light and ample built-in storage can be found throughout. A fith bedroom or study is located on the second floor, ideal for guest accommodation, a home office, or additional living space. Externally, the property is complemented by a range of outbuildings. The first is an impressive self-contained two-bedroom annexe with a fully equipped kitchen, living room, and bathroom, perfect for multi-generational living, guest accommodation, or potential rental income. A further outbuilding provides extensive storage, games room, and utility space. A separate car port benefits from an adjoining office, kitchen & mezzanine bedroom/study, ideal for those seeking to work from home in a private and dedicated environment. Set within beautifully maintained grounds & overlooking open countryside, this exceptional home combines contemporary living with rural charm and presents a unique opportunity for families or buyers seeking a substantial and adaptable residence in a sought-after setting.

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