5 bedroom detached house

Situated in the sought-after Village of Herongate, being in an enviable position overlooking the Village Cricket Green is this family home. Herongate offers three local country pubs, a cricket green, a Village Store as well as Thorndon Country Park with over 500 acres managed by Essex Wildlife Trust and within the Country Park is Thorndon Hall Golf Course. Ingrave Johnstone Primary School is located nearby as well as being within the catchment area of St Martins Senior School or alternatively Brentwood Private School is located within easy reach of Brentwood High Street. Brentwood Mainline Railway Station with links to London Liverpool Street and being on the Elizabeth Line and links to London Paddington is located within 3 miles.

This attractive double fronted Grade II listed period property is said to originally date back 300 years and offers character and modern family accommodation. You enter the property via an impressive entrance hall with impressive staircase rising to the first floor with galleried landing, original wood stripped flooring and modern ground floor cloakroom. The living room has a feature period style bay window which overlooks the Cricket Green with solid wood flooring, period style radiators and a feature fireplace with marble surrounds and slate hearth. The impressive dining room also has feature bay window overlooking the Cricket Green with original wood flooring, feature period style fireplace and log burner. The kitchen/breakfast room overlooks the rear garden with two sash windows, a range of bespoke quality units and contrasting work surfaces, integrated appliances including induction hob, two double ovens, dishwasher, fridge and freezer. There is a central island unit with wood worktop and breakfast bar. The family room has sash window to the rear overlooking the garden, solid oak flooring and feature fireplace with log burner and door leading to a spacious utility room. There is a first floor galleried landing with a feature window overlooking the Cricket Green. Bedroom one offers a walk-in wardrobe and a modern en suite shower room with bedroom two also offering a walk-in wardrobe and a Jack and Jill en suite shower room to bedroom three. Bedroom four is a good double size with impressive views to the rear over the countryside and bedroom five can also be used as a home office or study. The luxury family bathroom has a walk-in wet room style shower, freestanding open bath and panelling to walls. Front of the property is set back from the lane with a shingled driveway providing off street parking for several vehicles. There is a well tendered rear garden with double garage/gym which has been converted to a workshop with a gymnasium which can easily be restored back as a garage. The attractive walled rear garden measures approx. 85ft in length with a plot measuring just under 0.25 of an acre. There is an impressive paved patio area and pergola with an attractive lawn with flower and shrub beds. There is an outbuilding which provides versatile accommodation which can be used as home office or garden room/workshop. (Ref: BES160035)