5 bed detached house for sale

Great Wheatley Road, Rayleigh SS6

Guide Price £1,500,000 - £1,600,000

Set on the prestigious Great Wheatley Road, this beautifully extended and meticulously designed five-bedroom detached residence offers approximately 3,300 sq ft of impressive living space, ideal for modern family life and entertaining. Thoughtfully upgraded by the current owners, the home seamlessly blends high-end finishes with spacious, versatile interiors, all set within landscaped gardens and enjoying far-reaching views over neighbouring greenbelt farmland.

From the moment you step into the grand, light-filled entrance hall, the exceptional quality, craftsmanship, and generous proportions of this home are immediately apparent. The sense of space flows throughout, with oak flooring, high ceilings, and a thoughtful layout designed for both relaxed family living and stylish entertaining.

To the front, a large formal lounge offers a peaceful retreat, while to the rear, the heart of the home is a stunning open-plan kitchen, dining, and living space. This beautifully designed area features a modern fitted kitchen with a central island, quartz worktops, and integrated appliances, along with ample space for both dining and lounging. Large sliding glass doors seamlessly connect the interior to the garden, creating an ideal indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Adjacent to this space is a practical utility room with side access, as well as a spacious 24’2” reception room, currently used as a games room - perfect for entertaining or adaptable to suit a variety of uses.

Upstairs, the expansive layout continues with five well-proportioned double bedrooms, including a showstopping principal suite with vaulted ceilings, a walk-in dressing room, contemporary en-suite, and a private balcony enjoying spectacular views over open greenbelt farmland. Two further bedrooms also feature en-suites and with bedroom two also offering a dressing room, while the remaining bedrooms are generously sized and serviced by a modern family bathroom.

Externally, the property is equally impressive. A large private driveway provides ample parking for multiple vehicles, with access to an integral garage, while the beautifully landscaped rear garden offers a tranquil retreat complete with a sun-soaked patio - perfect for al fresco dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing with family and friends.

Great Wheatley Road is widely regarded as one of Rayleigh’s premier addresses, known for its attractive homes, peaceful surroundings, and proximity to excellent local amenities. The property is ideally situated within easy reach of Rayleigh’s vibrant high street, mainline station with direct links to London Liverpool Street, and a selection of highly regarded schools, making it a superb choice for families and commuters alike

Entrance Hall

A grand and welcoming space featuring beautiful engineered oak flooring and an oak staircase that immediately sets the tone for the quality throughout. A side-aspect double glazed window allows natural light to flow in, complemented by a stylish fixed light fixture. Includes a radiator with decorative cover and provides access to the main ground floor rooms

Lounge (19'1" x 18'9", 5.82m x 5.72m)

A bright and elegant reception room with warm engineered oak flooring and a large double glazed window to the front aspect, complete with fitted shutters for added privacy and style. Featuring four wall lights and a central fixed ceiling light, the room is well-lit and inviting. Finished with a radiator to ensure year-round comfort

Open Plan Kitchen / Family Room (23'7" x 18'7", 7.19m x 5.66m)

A stunning and spacious hub of the home, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Featuring engineered oak flooring and spotlights throughout, this beautifully designed space is flooded with natural light via large double glazed sliding doors that open directly onto the rear garden.

The contemporary kitchen is fitted with a stylish mix of wall-mounted and low-level cabinetry, all finished with elegant quartz worktops. A central island with matching quartz surface offers a four-seater breakfast bar, complemented by modern pendant lighting above. Integrated appliances include two ovens, an induction hob, wine fridge, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher. Convenient access to the utility room adds practicality to this standout space

Utility Room (7'10" x 7'2", 2.39m x 2.18m)

A practical and well-appointed space with engineered oak flooring, offering room for a washing machine, tumble dryer, and additional fridge or freezer. Fitted with further kitchen cabinetry and a stainless steel sink, this utility area provides excellent additional storage and workspace. A double glazed door to the side offers easy external access

Games Room (24'2" x 13'9", 7.37m x 4.19m)

A versatile and spacious room featuring engineered oak flooring and spotlights, with double glazed windows to the side aspect that fill the space with natural light. Large sliding doors to the rear provide direct access to the garden, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Positioned adjacent to the open-plan kitchen/family room, this space offers potential to be combined in the future for an even larger living area, depending on your needs

W/C (7'10" x 5'9", 2.39m x 1.75m)

A stylish and practical cloakroom featuring tiled flooring and part-tiled walls. Includes a hand wash basin set within a vanity unit and a low-level WC. An obscure double glazed window to the front aspect ensures privacy while allowing natural light, with spotlights providing bright, even illumination

Landing

A spacious galley-style landing with fitted carpet underfoot, enhanced by both a fixed light fixture and an elegant hanging light. This impressive feature provides access to all five bedrooms and the family bathroom, creating a central hub to the upper floor

Bedroom One (16'2" x 13'8", 4.93m x 4.17m)

A spacious principal bedroom with soft fitted carpet underfoot and two elegant hanging light fixtures. Double glazed French doors open onto a private balcony, offering stunning views and a peaceful outdoor retreat. This room provides direct access to the dressing room and the modern en-suite bathroom, creating a luxurious master suite

Bedroom One Ensuite (8'7" x 7'0", 2.62m x 2.13m)

A beautifully appointed space featuring fully tiled floors and walls for a sleek, modern finish. Includes a hand wash basin set within a vanity unit, a low-level WC, and a large walk-in shower complete with a rainfall showerhead and handheld attachment. An obscure double glazed window to the side ensures privacy while flooding the room with natural light. Finished with a heated towel rail for added comfort

Bedroom One Dressing Room (11'0" x 8'8", 3.35m x 2.64m)

A spacious and bright dressing area featuring soft fitted carpet and modern spotlights. Offering ample room for wardrobes and storage, this generous space is perfect for organizing your wardrobe in style and comfort

Balcony (16'2" x 5'8", 4.93m x 1.73m)

A stylish outdoor space with sleek stainless steel and glass railings, providing a safe and contemporary feel. The balcony offers ample room for chairs and a table, making it the perfect spot to relax and enjoy beautiful, uninterrupted views over the garden and surrounding greenbelt farmland

Bedroom Two (19'3" x 14'4", 5.87m x 4.37m)

A large double bedroom featuring soft fitted carpet and a hanging light fixture. Large double glazed windows to the rear aspect come with stylish shutter blinds, allowing for light control and privacy. This room offers direct access to both a spacious dressing room and a modern en-suite bathroom, creating a convenient and private suite

Bedroom Two Ensuite (7'7" x 6'1", 2.31m x 1.85m)

A sleek and modern bathroom featuring fully tiled walls and flooring for a clean, contemporary look. Includes a large shower cubicle, hand wash basin set within a vanity unit, and a low-level WC. Finished with a heated towel rail for added comfort and convenience

Bedroom Two Dressing Room (8'3" x 6'8", 2.51m x 2.03m)

A spacious and bright dressing area featuring soft fitted carpet and modern spotlights. Double glazed window with shutter blinds to rear aspect, The space offers ample room for wardrobes and storage

Family Bathroom (11'7" x 7'8", 3.53m x 2.34m)

A spacious family bathroom featuring fully tiled flooring and part-tiled walls, combining style with practicality. Includes a bath tub and a large walk-in shower complete with a rainfall showerhead and handheld attachment. A hand wash basin with storage beneath offers convenience, while an obscure double glazed window to the side provides natural light and privacy. Finished with a heated towel rail for added warmth

Bedroom Three (20'5" x 12'10", 6.22m x 3.91m)

A comfortable double bedroom with soft fitted carpet and a hanging light fixture. A large double glazed window to the front aspect is fitted with stylish shutter blinds, allowing for light control and privacy. Access to ensuite;

Bedroom Three Ensuite (6'0" x 6'0", 1.83m x 1.83m)

A stylish and contemporary bathroom with fully tiled walls and flooring, creating a sleek and polished finish. It features a spacious shower cubicle, a hand wash basin set within a vanity unit, and a low-level WC. Completed with a heated towel rail for added warmth and comfort

Bedroom Four (16'1" x 15'10", 4.9m x 4.83m)

A comfortable double bedroom with soft fitted carpet and a hanging light fixture. A large double glazed window to the front aspect is fitted with stylish shutter blinds, allowing for light control and privacy

Bedroom Five (14'1" x 13'1", 4.29m x 3.99m)

A large double bedroom with soft fitted carpet and a fixed light fixture. A large double glazed window to the front aspect is fitted with stylish shutter blinds, allowing for light control and privacy

Rear Garden

A beautifully landscaped garden featuring a sun-drenched patio directly off the back of the house, ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation. The lawn is neatly laid to turf and extends to offer peaceful, uninterrupted views over surrounding fields, creating a tranquil and private outdoor retreat

Garage

A spacious garage with electric doors to the front, power supply, and a convenient back door providing access to the side of the house

Driveway

A practical in-and-out block-paved driveway providing ample parking space for multiple cars. Bordered by a brick wall to the front and attractive shrubs lining the side, adding both privacy and curb appeal