4-bedroom detached house · CO6 2SF
For saleListed 191 days
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About
Nestled in a secluded cul-de-sac comprising just two substantial homes, this impressive four-bedroom detached residence provides an ideal setting for family living.
A substantial 1970s split-level property offering expansive and adaptable living space, extending to approximately 2,496 sq ft whilst enjoying a convenient position in the heart of the village.
This impressive detached residence offers beautifully arranged and highly versatile accommodation, introduced by a striking, light-filled entrance hall.
The ground floor flows effortlessly, comprising an elegant sitting room and a superb kitchen/dining space, thoughtfully designed and featuring an electric Aga, creating a warm and inviting heart to the home, alongside a well-appointed cloakroom.
A short flight of steps leads to the lower ground level, where a substantial double bedroom and a utility room can be found.
The first floor hosts a luxurious principal suite, featuring a generous double bedroom, a bespoke walk-in wardrobe, and a stylish en-suite shower room.
A further guest bedroom also enjoys en-suite facilities, complemented by an additional well-proportioned double bedroom and a beautifully finished family bathroom.
ENTRANCE HALLWAY - LIVING ROOM - 24'8 x 13'8 KITCHEN/DINER - 24'9 x 11'7 UTILITY ROOM - CLOAKROOM - BEDROOM - 13'6 x 12'8 BEDROOM - 11'11 x 10'2 EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM - WALK IN WARDROBE - BEDROOM - 12'9 x 10'1 EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM - BEDROOM - 11'2 x 8'11 FAMILY BATHROOM - 2 Ernalds Close occupies a generous plot extending to approximately 0.40 acres (sts) and is approached via a private driveway serving both 1 and 2 Ernalds Close.
A separate driveway to the front provides off-road parking for several vehicles and leads to the integral double garage, as well as a double cart lodge and workshop.
The remainder of the front garden is laid to lawn and framed by established hedging, offering both privacy and curb appeal.
The Westerly-facing rear garden is fully enclosed and beautifully landscaped, featuring expansive lawns and multiple entertaining areas.
A standout feature is the enclosed outdoor bar and kitchen, complete with a granite-topped bar, pizza oven, and fridge, creating a stylish and versatile space for alfresco entertaining.
SERVICES – We are advised by the Vendors that the mains services of gas, electricity, water and drainage are connected.
TENURE - Freehold Broadband Availability – Ultrafast broadband available with speeds up to 1000 Mbps (details obtained from Ofcom Mobile and Broadband Checker) – April 2026.
Mobile Coverage - It is understood that there is limited mobile coverage with EE, Vodaphone, Three and O2 (details obtained from Ofcom Mobile and Broadband Checker) – April 2026.
Local Authority – Braintree District Council These particulars are intended as a general guide only.
They are based on information provided by the vendor and have not been verified by Percival & Company. No statement in these particulars should be relied upon as a representation of fact.
All descriptions, dimensions, references to condition, and necessary permissions for use and occupation are given in good faith, but should be independently verified by prospective purchasers.
We strongly recommend that you consult with a qualified professional before proceeding with any offer or purchase. All measurements are approximate and for guidance purposes only.
Neither Percival & Company nor its employees make any representation or warranty in relation to the property, and no liability is accepted for any inaccuracies or omissions.
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