5-bedroom detached house · CM2 6BY
Sold STCListed 136 days
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About
An impressive five bedroom executive residence offering 2600 sq ft of luxurious accommodation arranged over three floors, being sold with no onward chain.
Occupying a highly desirable position within one of Springfield's most sought-after residential turnings, this exceptional modern family home has been finished to an outstanding specification throughout and offers spacious, versatile accommodation ideally suited to contemporary family living.
The property is approached via an attractive block paved driveway providing ample off-road parking and leads to an impressive entrance hall which immediately sets the tone for the quality and scale found throughout the home.
To the front of the property is a generous bay-fronted sitting room, whilst a separate study provides the perfect space for those working from home.
The true heart of the home is the stunning open-plan kitchen, dining and family room which extends across the rear of the property.
Designed with entertaining in mind, this remarkable space features an extensive range of contemporary high-gloss cabinetry, integrated appliances, large central island with breakfast seating, wine cooler, utility room and double doors opening onto the landscaped rear garden.
The family area benefits from a striking roof lantern flooding the room with natural light, creating a wonderful social space for everyday family life and entertaining alike.
A ground floor cloakroom completes the ground floor accommodation.
To the first floor the principal bedroom suite enjoys a dressing room and luxurious en-suite shower room, whilst two further double bedrooms, one benefitting from en-suite facilities.
A stylish family bathroom completes the first floor.
The second floor continues to impress with two additional double bedrooms, one of which is currently utilised as a gym demonstrates the flexibility of the accommodation and could equally serve as a hobbies room, games room or additional home office, the other second floor double bedroom features an en-suite shower room.
Externally, the property enjoys a beautifully landscaped west facing rear garden featuring extensive paved entertaining areas, mature planting, established borders and a high degree of privacy.
The garden provides an ideal setting for outdoor dining and family enjoyment throughout the year.
Combining generous proportions, exceptional presentation and a highly convenient city location, this outstanding executive home represents a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial family residence finished to a high standard.
Location Oaklea Avenue is a highly regarded residential turning situated just off Springfield Road and enjoys an enviable position less than one mile from Chelmsford city centre.
The area is particularly popular with families and professional commuters due to its excellent transport links, highly regarded schools and proximity to an extensive range of amenities.
Chelmsford city centre offers an outstanding selection of shopping, leisure and dining facilities including Bond Street, High Chelmer Shopping Centre, numerous independent restaurants, cafés, bars and entertainment venues.
Chelmsford railway station provides regular services to London Liverpool Street with journey times from approximately 35 minutes, making the area particularly attractive to London commuters.
Residents benefit from easy access to a variety of green open spaces including Coronation Park, Springfield Hall Park, Admirals Park and the picturesque River Chelmer pathways.
The area is also well placed for access to nearby countryside walks and recreational facilities.
Schooling is a major attraction of the location with excellent primary and secondary schools nearby, including Springfield Primary School, Perryfields Infant and Junior Schools, Boswells School and Chelmer Valley High School.
The property is also conveniently situated for access to Chelmsford's renowned grammar schools, including King Edward VI Grammar School (KEGS) and Chelmsford County High School for Girls, both of which enjoy outstanding reputations nationally.
In addition, the prestigious New Hall School, one of the country's leading independent schools, is located within easy reach.
The combination of outstanding educational opportunities, excellent commuter connections, city centre convenience and nearby green spaces makes Oaklea Avenue one of Springfield's most desirable residential locations.
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