4 bed detached house for sale

Petty Croft, Chelmsford, Broomfield CM1

*** guide price: £675,000 - £700,000 ***

This beautifully presented four-bedroom detached family home is ideally situated in the highly desirable area of Broomfield, just moments from Broomfield Hospital and within easy reach of Chelmsford city centre, excellent schools, and superb transport links. Offering generous and versatile living space across two floors, this home perfectly balances style, comfort, and practicality — ideal for modern family life.

The ground floor welcomes you with a bright and spacious hallway leading to three well-planned living areas. To the front, a formal dining room provides the perfect setting for family meals or entertaining guests. The impressive kitchen/diner sits at the heart of the home, featuring ample worktop and storage space, with room for a large family dining table. Adjacent to the kitchen, a useful utility room offers direct access to the rear garden. At the back of the property, the light-filled living room enjoys French doors opening out to the garden, creating a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor living. A convenient downstairs WC completes the ground floor.

Upstairs, a generous landing leads to four double bedrooms, each offering comfort and flexibility for family members or guests. The principal bedroom benefits from a modern en suite shower room, while the remaining bedrooms are served by a stylish family bathroom.

Outside, the private rear garden provides a perfect mix of lawn and patio areas — ideal for children to play, family barbecues, or simply relaxing in the sunshine. The front of the property offers off-road parking via a private driveway and access to a garage, ensuring both convenience and storage.

This property is superbly positioned for families, with several highly regarded schools nearby. Broomfield Primary School (rated Good by Ofsted) and the outstanding Perryfields Junior School are both within easy reach. For secondary education, Chelmer Valley High School and King Edward VI Grammar School (kegs) are also easily accessible and well respected in the area.

The location offers excellent local amenities, including nearby shops, cafés, and family-friendly pubs. Broomfield Hospital is only a short walk away, and Chelmsford city centre provides a wealth of shopping, dining, and leisure options, including the vibrant Bond Street development and Riverside Leisure Centre. For commuters, Chelmsford’s mainline railway station offers direct services to London Liverpool Street, while excellent road links via the A12 and A130 ensure easy travel throughout the region.

Spacious, stylish, and perfectly located for family life, this outstanding home combines comfort, convenience, and quality living in one of Chelmsford’s most desirable neighbourhoods.

EPC rating: B. Service charge description: Maintenance Charge for upkeep of the grounds. This is taken bi-annually