Guide price
£500,000
5 bed bungalow for saleCross End, Halstead CO9
5 beds
3 baths
EPC Rating: D
About this property
This lovely property is a versatile and spacious dorma bungalow, perfectly positioned on the edge of the highly sought-after North Essex village, Pebmarsh. Offering a flexible layout across two floors, this property is ideal for modern family life or multi-generational living, with the added benefit of a self-contained annexe. You’re also just a short walk from the local primary school and the popular Kings Head pub.
The home opens into a practical lobby for coats and shoes, leading to an impressive entrance hall with stylish chevron-patterned slate flooring.
• Living Spaces: The bright sitting room features warm oak flooring and a cozy wood burner. French doors open onto a south-facing deck, perfect for entertaining with views over the garden.
• The Kitchen: Truly the heart of the home, this space features classic Shaker-style units, oak butcher-block worktops, a Belfast sink, and a Rangemaster cooker. With slate flooring and French doors leading to a rear terrace, it’s a great spot for family meals.
• Flexible Bedrooms: The ground floor includes three additional rooms that can be used as bedrooms or extra reception rooms. The south-facing room features its own French doors to the deck and a large walk-in wardrobe.
• Upper Floor: Upstairs, a bright landing with oak flooring offers beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. This level houses two good-sized bedrooms with plenty of eaves storage, served by a modern shower room with a large walk-in shower.
The Annexe
A fantastic feature of this property is the attached annexe, which has its own private entrance. It includes:
• A large utility/entrance hall with space for an American-style fridge-freezer.
• A bright kitchen and living area with French doors to the garden.
• A double bedroom overlooking a quiet courtyard.
• A well-appointed modern wet room.
Gardens & Grounds
The property is approached via a large block-paved driveway with ample parking. The gardens are a real highlight, wrapping around the side and rear of the house to catch the sun all day.
• Outdoor Living: Choose between the south-facing sun deck with climbing roses or the sheltered sandstone terrace for alfresco dining.
The lawn is surrounded by mature borders and fruit trees, leading to a natural pond in the corner-a perfect, quiet retreat for local wildlife.
• Storage: Includes a timber shed and a dedicated log store.
Sustainable Features & Notes
• Energy Efficient: Equipped with solar panels and battery storage (Octopus Flux tariff). The owners currently see an annual return of approx. £600, plus an estimated £1,000 in energy savings from the battery. -Some images may be ai enhanced
Living Room (11'10" x 14'1", 3.61m x 4.29m)
Reception Room (10'5" x 14'1", 3.18m x 4.29m)
Sitting Room (11'11" x 14'1", 3.63m x 4.29m)
Kitchen (11'3" x 19'8", 3.43m x 5.99m)
Kitchen (10'5" x 14'7", 3.18m x 4.45m)
Bedroom (9'10" x 13'6", 3m x 4.11m)
Bedroom (9'10" x 11'3", 3m x 3.43m)
Bedroom (8'7" x 11'2", 2.62m x 3.4m)
Bedroom (8'7" x 9'4", 2.62m x 2.84m)
Bedroom
Shower Room (5'4" x 8'7", 1.63m x 2.62m)
Shower Room (5'1" x 7'10", 1.55m x 2.39m)
Entrance Hall
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