4-bedroom house · SS11 8SB
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Four bedroom detached chalet | plot approaching one acre | stables & paddocks | substantial outbuildings | exceptional versatility No onward chain!
Occupying an impressive plot approaching one acre, Holmwood is a spacious four bedroom detached chalet offering a rare combination of versatile living accommodation, extensive grounds and a wealth of outbuildings.
Previously utilised as an equestrian property, the grounds benefit from established stabling, paddocks and grazing land, whilst also presenting exciting opportunities for those seeking substantial outdoor space for recreational, practical or lifestyle purposes.
Internal Layout The property offers well-proportioned accommodation arranged over two floors, and is abundant in character.
The ground floor is comprised of a generous lounge/diner with a feature fireplace, spacious kitchen, separate office, two double bedrooms and a family shower room.
Upstairs, there are two further double bedrooms and an additional bathroom, as well as a plentiful supply of eaves storage and a cupboard which hosts the boiler.
The flexible layout lends itself perfectly to family living, with the added benefit of a dedicated office space, which adds the option of a third ground floor bedroom.
External Benefits The grounds are undoubtedly one of Holmwood's standout features, offering an exceptional amount of space and versatility.
Previously established for equestrian use, the plot includes two horse stables, two pony stables, a paddock and an area of additional grazing land.
Further benefits include a large detached outbuilding measuring approximately 40'1" x 19'9", a separate garage, adjoining carport, multiple sheds and a driveway for upwards of five vehicles.
Whilst ideally suited to equestrian enthusiasts, the grounds and additional buildings offer fantastic potential for alternative uses, including workshops, hobbies, storage, outdoor recreation or simply creating an expansive private garden, subject to any necessary consents.
Location Situated along Oak Avenue in Shotgate, Holmwood enjoys a setting that combines the appeal of substantial private grounds with access to the amenities of the surrounding area.
Wickford town centre provides a variety of shops, supermarkets and everyday conveniences, whilst Wickford railway station offers services towards London Liverpool Street and Stratford.
The home is also with walking distance of Ofsted grade 'Outstanding' Infant, Junior and Secondary schools.
Road connections via the A127 and A130 provide access to surrounding towns including Rayleigh and Chelmsford, as well as other destinations across Essex, making the location appealing to buyers seeking space without sacrificing convenience.
Summary Holmwood represents a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial four bedroom detached home with a plot approaching one acre and an impressive range of additional buildings and facilities.
Whether you are looking to accommodate horses, establish a workshop, pursue outdoor hobbies or simply enjoy the freedom of extensive private grounds, this unique property offers exceptional versatility and scope to suit a variety of lifestyles.
An internal viewing and tour of the grounds are highly recommended to fully appreciate the scale and potential of this exciting opportunity. Call us today to book an appointment! No Onward Chain!
Sought-After Semi-Rural Location Walking Distance To Shops And Schools Plot Size Close To An Acre Established Equestrian Facilities Entrance Hall Lounge / Diner (6.78m x 6.53m (22'3 x 21'5)) Kitchen (5.38m x 4.17m (17'8 x 13'8)) Office (3.76m x 3.07m (12'4 x 10'1)) Bedroom 1 (Ground Floor) (4.14m x 3.23m (13'7 x 10'7)) Bedroom 2 (Ground Floor) (3.71m x 3.48m (12'2 x 11'5)) Ground Floor Shower Room Landing Bedroom 3 (4.72m x 2.97m (15'6 x 9'9)) Bedroom 4 (4.83m x 2.97m (15'10 x 9'9)) First Floor Bathroom Ample Storage Across Both Floors Impressive Outbuilding (12.22m x 6.02m (40'1 x 19'9)) Multiple Sheds & Ancillary Buildings 2 X Stables 2 X Pony Stables Garage & Adjoining Car Port Driveway For Multiple Vehicles
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