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See how verdicts work5-bedroom detached house · CM7 5HL
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** NO ONWARD CHAIN ** Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Shalford, Braintree, this exquisite and VERSATILE detached family home combines modern elegance with generous proportions, making it perfect for family life and entertaining alike.
Offering FIVE bedrooms, THREE bathrooms, and a high-quality internal finish, this is a property designed for families seeking both space and style.
Upon entering the bright hallway with oak flooring and glass balustrade stairs, you are welcomed into THREE reception rooms, each offering flexibility to suit modern living.
These include a relaxed living room with open fireplace, a large dining/playroom, and a stunning extended kitchen/family hub with bi-fold doors opening onto the garden.
The EXTENDED KITCHEN/FAMILY ROOM is a true highlight, flooded with natural light from remote-controlled velux windows and bi-fold doors.
High-gloss cabinetry, induction hob, double oven, and integrated appliances, including wine cooler, make this the stylish and practical heart of the home.
Upstairs, the property provides FIVE bedrooms, two with en-suite bathrooms.
The master suite features fitted wardrobes and a luxury shower room, while a stylish family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms.
A fully converted LOFT ROOM with Velux windows adds yet more versatility, ideal as a home office, playroom, or guest accommodation.
Outside, a spacious porcelain-paved patio leads to a lawned garden with shed and access to the double garage.
To the front, a large driveway provides parking for multiple vehicles, with gated access to the rear.
Perfectly positioned, Shalford offers a warm community atmosphere, complete with a village shop, the popular George Inn, and beautiful countryside walks right on your doorstep.
Braintree and Chelmsford are also within easy reach, offering wider amenities and rail connections. This exceptional family home offers style, space, and village living at its very best.
It’s ready for you to move straight in!
Ground Floor - Entrance Hall - Oak flooring, light oak & glass balustrade stairs rising to first floor, doors to; Cloakroom - Vinyl flooring, wall mounted hand wash basin, WC.
Dining/Playroom - 6.16 x 3.05 (20'2" x 10'0") - Oak flooring, radiator, double glazed windows to front & side.
Living Room - 5.44 x 3.91 (17'10" x 12'9") - Oak flooring, radiator, open fireplace, double glazed window to rear.
Kitchen/Family Room - 8.83 x 3.04 (28'11" x 9'11") - Luxury vinyl tiled flooring, wall & base high gloss units, inset sink with mixer tap, integral eye level double oven, induction hob with extractor, integral dishwasher, fridge & wine cooler, two radiators, bifold doors to rear, personnel door to side, three remote controlled velux windows.
Utility Room - Base & wall units, stainless steel sink, spaces for appliances, double glazed window to front, radiator, house water softening unit.
First Floor - Landing - Storage cupboard, airing cupboard, carpet flooring, double glazed window to front, light oak and glass balustrade stairs leading to second floor.
Master Bedroom - 3.98 x 3.10 (13'0" x 10'2") - Laminate flooring, two double glazed windows to rear, built in wardrobes, radiator, door to; En-Suite - Tiled flooring, large semi-circular Aqualisa power shower, WC, wash hand basin inset to vanity unit, chrome heated towel rail, obscure double glazed window to rear.
Bedroom Two - 3.62 x 3.13 (11'10" x 10'3") - Laminate flooring, double glazed, window to front, radiator, door to; En-Suite - Tiled flooring, Aqualisa power shower, wash hand basin, WC, cupboards, chrome heated towel rail, obscure double glazed window to side.
Bedroom Three - 3.32 x 3.06 (10'10" x 10'0") - Carpet flooring, double glazed window to side, radiator.
Bedroom Four - 3.07 x 2.69 (10'0" x 8'9") - Laminate flooring, double glazed window to front, radiator.
Bathroom - Tiled flooring, bath with shower over, wash hand basin & WC inset to vanity unit, chrome heated towel radiator, obscure double glazed window. Second Floor - Landing - Carpet flooring.
Loft Room - 8.48 x 3.97 (27'9" x 13'0") - Laminate flooring, three velux windows, large separate boarded eaves storage Exterior - Garden - Spacious designed porcelain paved patio area with remainder laid to lawn, garden shed, door to garage.
Front - Picket fencing to front, large driveway area with double gate to rear garden leading to Garage Double Garage - Double garage with up & over door and eaves storage.
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