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See how verdicts work5-bedroom detached house · CM1 3PD
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About
This exceptional five bedroom detached property has been completely refurbished to an impeccable standard, offering a stylish and contemporary finish throughout while retaining character and warmth.
The ground floor opens with a welcoming front reception alongside a separate and beautifully designed lounge featuring exposed brickwork and a log burner, creating a perfect balance of modern living and character charm.
The heart of the home is the modern fitted kitchen, complete with a central island and extensive bi-folding doors, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living and making it ideal for entertaining throughout the summer months.
Additional ground floor accommodation includes a downstairs WC, utility room and a highly versatile room currently utilised as a hair salon, perfectly suited for home working and easily adaptable as a home office, gym or playroom.
Upstairs, a central staircase leads to a spacious landing with a creative area currently used as a library.
The first floor offers five well proportioned bedrooms, including an impressive master bedroom with walk-in wardrobe and en-suite, alongside a stylish family bathroom.
Externally, the property continues to impress with off-road parking for multiple vehicles on a recently laid driveway, side access, and a beautifully maintained south-facing rear garden.
The garden features a terrace and pergola area, ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation.
Located on a peaceful road within the highly desirable village of Writtle, the home is within walking distance of the village green and benefits from excellent access to country walks, bridleways, parks and local schools, while remaining conveniently connected to Chelmsford city centre and mainline railway station which links into Stratford and London Liverpool Street.
A truly outstanding home offering luxury, flexibility and village living at its finest.
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About Back Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3PD
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