4 bed detached house for sale

Shenfield Crescent, Brentwood CM15

A very appealing and substantial four bedroom detached family home, situated on a generous 0.167 acre plot with extensive garaging and outstanding potential
This delightful, bright and spacious detached family home, constructed in the 1950s, occupies a generous and mature plot of approximately 0.167 of an acre and is set within a quiet and highly regarded residential turning in Brentwood, just off Priests Lane. The property benefits from a wide frontage of approximately 90 feet and offers well-balanced accommodation extending to approximately 1,435 sq ft, together, with a substantial detached outbuilding comprising garaging and workshop facilities.

Ideally positioned within easy reach of Brentwood and Shenfield town centres, the property also benefits from excellent transport links, with Brentwood and Shenfield mainline railway stations providing fast and convenient access to central London via the Elizabeth Line. The area is particularly well served by highly regarded schools, along with numerous parks and woodland areas, making this an ideal long-term family home.

The property is offered for sale with the added advantage of no onward chain and presents an excellent opportunity for a purchaser to enlarge, modernise, or reconfigure, subject to the usual planning consents.

The property is approached via a welcoming entrance hall, creating an immediate sense of space and providing access to the principal reception rooms, cloakroom/WC, and staircase to the first floor.

The sitting room is a particularly attractive and comfortable living space, featuring an exposed brick fireplace with fitted wood-burning stove, forming a charming focal point. Large windows, including an attractive bay window to the front, original feature Art Deco style arched windows to the side elevation, and glazed doors to the rear, provide excellent natural light and pleasant views over the gardens. The separate dining room is generously proportioned and ideal for both formal entertaining and everyday family use, with ample space for a full dining suite and additional furnishings.

The kitchen/breakfast room provides a practical and sociable space with modern white fitted cabinetry and contrasting work surfaces. The kitchen has been fitted with high quality Miele appliances and doors open to the rear garden terrace. The adjoining utility room offers additional storage, appliance space, and convenient access to the rear garden. A ground floor cloakroom completes the accommodation on this level.

The first floor provides four well-proportioned bedrooms arranged around a central landing. The principal bedroom is a spacious double room benefiting from fitted wardrobes and a private en-suite shower room. Bedroom two is also a generous double, while bedrooms three and four offer flexible accommodation, suitable for family members, guests, or home working. The family bathroom is fitted with a bath, wash hand basin, and WC.

Outside, the property occupies a generous and established plot of approximately 0.167 acres, with a particularly impressive frontage of approximately 90 feet providing extensive off-road parking via a wide gravel driveway. The rear garden is a notable feature of the property, enjoying a maximum depth of approximately 87 feet and measuring approximately 60 feet in width across the rear of the house. The garden is predominantly laid to lawn and bordered by mature trees and established planting, creating a private and peaceful setting. A paved terrace provides an ideal space for outdoor dining and entertaining.

Outbuildings and Garaging

A substantial detached outbuilding provides exceptional versatility and includes: Two garages, separate workshop and additional storage areas This space offers excellent potential for vehicle storage, hobbies, workshop use, or potential conversion for alternative uses, subject to the necessary consents.

Development and Extension Potential

Given the generous plot size, wide frontage, and overall site proportions, the property offers excellent potential for enlargement, reconfiguration, or further improvement, subject to obtaining the usual planning permissions.

Location

The property is situated within a quiet and desirable residential turning just off Priests Lane, placing it within easy reach of Brentwood High Street, with its excellent range of shops, restaurants, and amenities. Brentwood and Shenfield mainline stations provide fast and direct access to London Liverpool Street via the Elizabeth Line, making the property ideal for commuters. The area is also particularly well regarded for its excellent schooling, along with nearby parks, open spaces, and woodland areas.