5 Bed Detached House, Billericay, CM11 2SY £1,895,000

There are several schools nearby including Quilters Infant and Junior School and Billericay School. There are some local private schools, including St John's at Billericay (age 2-12), Woodlands School at Hutton Manor (up to 11 years) and Brentwood School (3-18 years).

For the road commuter the house is a short drive to the A127, A13, M25, A130 and A12. London City Airport approx. 18 miles and Southend airport approx. 12 miles. Billericay centre: 2.2 miles with rail service to London, A127: 1.6 miles, Brentwood: 6.9 miles, Laindon: 3.2 miles (C2C line) to Fenchurch Street. During rush hour some trains start from this station. All distances approximate. Ground Floor Accommodation As you enter the property you are instantly awe struck by the wonderful central reception hall, an impressive, vaulted room that boasts a plethora of exposed timbers…..the perfect space for an oversized Christmas tree during the festive period and seamlessly flows into the dining room, a spacious dual aspect room with double doors out on the sun terrace, perfect for al fresco dining and adjoins the boot room, that could quite conceivably be utilised as a play room for young children if required. Situated in front elevation of accommodation is the study and an indoor heated pool that enjoys two sets of French doors opening out to a secluded South-facing terrace that offers a delightful sanctuary to bask in the sun all day and is complemented by the shower/ changing room. Accessible from the elongated hallway is a cloakroom and cinema room, with hardwiring for surround sound, projector and split-level floor that was specifically designed for visual enhancement this really is a phenomenal space for the family to gather, snuggle up and watch a movie. The sumptuous kitchen/ breakfast room is located in the west wing with a bespoke range of shaker-style units finished with granite work surfaces, substantial central island offering a superb space to congregate for morning coffee and provides access to the useful utility room and  family room respectively, a bright and airy triple aspect room that is beautifully completed by an array of skylights and doors to the rear sun terrace. First Floor Accommodation From the reception hall a solid oak staircase elegantly curves its way up to the first-floor galleried landing that overlooks the dining room and provides access to the sitting room, an impressive space, featuring a high vaulted timbered ceiling, log burner, two sets of glazed, south-facing doors and a retained glass balustrades. The principal bedroom is an impressive suite with high vaulted part-timbered ceiling and elongated windows perfectly capturing some wonderful views over the grounds/ surrounding countryside and benefits from a dressing room and superb high specification en suite bathroom. The second suite enjoys its own en suite shower room, whilst there are two remaining double bedrooms that are ably serviced by the family bathroom.   Second Floor On the second floor is a guest bedroom suite with en suite shower room and dressing area, a great space for teenagers, extended family, or an au pair. Grounds The property stands on secluded grounds of 0.7 acres (stls) and is approached via an electric-gated entrance that leads to a substantial resin bond drive that offers substantial off street parking for numerous vehicles and double detached garage. Gated side access leads to the rear grounds that are incredibly private and are ideal for entertaining family and friends during the Spring/ Summer months with under-cover seating areas, hot tub and BBQ areas, whilst the large wraparound sun terrace faces South and West respectively, allowing you to bask in the sun during the day and witness some spectacular sun sets in the evening. The adjacent detached games room has power and light connected and could utilised in a number of different ways includes home office, gym or potentially an annexe (subject to the necessary consents). Agents Notes

• Our client has completed a Propertymark questionnaire/declaration for potential buyers to make an informed offer. Please request details from the sole selling agent.
• We understand from our client that the owner of the paddock adjacent to the property intends to submit an application for housing, however at the time of writing to the best of our knowledge an application has yet to be submitted.
• There are restrictive covenants stating the following ;
• i) You cannot do or allow anything to occur at the property that causes a nuisance.
• ii) No building can be erected on the plot unless agreed by the transferor (garden structures do not apply to this).
• iii) Boundary hedges must not exceed six feet six in height.
• iv) No business entities are to be run from home (This does not apply to the owner working from home).
• Solar panels were installed at the property in 2023. Services Mains water bill divided between properties in Burstead Grange. The solar Panels (with feed-in tariff) and air source heat pump provide heating to the upstairs sitting room and swimming pool, whilst a gas boiler heats the remainder of the property. Mains drainage, Air conditioning, electric car charging point. Local authority - Basildon Borough Council  EPC rating: B. Tenure: Freehold,