7-bedroom property · CM16 7JP
For saleListed 499 days
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About
A substantial period property set in about 3.3 acres offering outstanding accommodation ideal for an extended family requiring separate living spaces yet under one roof.
Description A truly unique character house offering 5,212 sq ft of exceptional accommodation set in about 3.3 acres.
The accommodation is arranged over two distinct sections, one in a traditional style and the other contemporary.
The property offers a perfect opportunity for an extended family requiring independent living quarters whilst living under one roof.
The left hand property offers an entrance hall with a guest cloakroom, a reception room with delightful character features including part panelled walls, polished parquet floor and a fireplace.
Of particular note is the substantial kitchen/living/dining room which gives access to the other half of the house.
The kitchen area offers a range of quality cupboards and integrated appliances arranged around a central island. The floor is tiled and the dining area has bi fold doors to the front garden.
There is a staircase from the entrance hall leading to the first floor which comprises a main bedroom suite with walk in dressing room and bathroom.
There are two further bedrooms, a family bathroom and a study area. The right hand property offers a reception room with sky light and bi fold doors to the front.
There is a substantial open plan kitchen with access to a reception room and dining room. The kitchen has a range of quality cupboards and integrated appliances arranged around a central island.
The reception rooms each have bi fold doors leading to separate gardens. There is a utility room and guest cloakroom.
The impressive sweeping staircase leads to the first floor comprising a main bedroom suite with a bathroom and large balcony which provides far reaching views over the surrounding countryside.
There is a second bedroom suite and the staircase continues from the landing to the second floor adding two further bedroom suites.
The house is approached via security gates leading to a driveway providing a double detached garage and parking for several cars.
There are three separate garden areas, each with their own style and character. There is a detached outbuilding which is currently used as gym. The courtyard garden gives access to two studio flats.
To the right of the property is a stable yard with six stables, a storage unit plus an additional larger storage unit with a cloakroom. The house occupies a plot of approximately half and acre.
Opposite the access road is a parcel of land measuring about 2.75 acres arranged as post and rail paddocks.
Location Crystal Brook lies just to the north of Theydon Bois and is well positioned for the neighbouring towns of Loughton and Epping.
Theydon Bois is a delightful village with a village green complete with duck pond, a selection of shops and restaurants, a central line tube station and well regarded primary school.
Square Footage: 5,212 sq ft Acreage: 3.3 Acres Additional Info Mains electricity and water, lpg heating, Klasgester sewage treatment plant shared with neighbour.
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