5 bedroom detached house for sale

Please welcome to the market a one of a kind home which combines modern architecture with a strong connection to nature and wellbeing. Designed with expansive double-glazed windows, open-plan living spaces, and extensive balconies, every detail encourages a luxurious and fulfilling lifestyle. Waterman’s Lodge is an entertainer’s dream, with its multi-floor layout allowing hosts to effortlessly enjoy their events alongside their guests.

Whether you envision a day of sailing followed by a garden party with live music, hosting a dinner party before retreating to the bespoke cinema room, or relaxing with canapés on one of three balconies, this property truly has it all. The rooftop terrace offers the perfect setting for summer BBQs and stargazing.

An iconic example of modern waterside architecture, Waterman’s Lodge overlooks the River Crouch, offering over 4,000 sq. ft. of luxurious accommodation. This unique property is set on a 0.31-acre landscaped plot (STLS) with direct access to its own pontoon dock and riparian rights to the river, perfect for boating, paddleboarding, or fishing.

Completed in 2015, the property remains under the remainder of a 10-year Buildzone Warranty. With its high-spec design and sustainable features, including solar panels (owned outright), underfloor heating, and a rainwater harvesting system, the home offers both luxury and efficiency.

Do not miss this opportunity to own a true statement piece of river frontage property.

Ground Floor - The ground floor is finished with premium Indian silver slate flooring, complemented by zoned underfloor heating. Upon entering, a grand hallway leads to the bestpoke cinema room, ideal for family movie nights or entertaining guests. The East wing features a siting room and a cloakroom. With additional front door, this space could easily serve as a self-control annexe.

Second Floor - The centrepiece of this floor is polished concrete helical staircase, which allows natural light to filter through the home. The open-plan living, dining and kitchen area boasts wall-to-wall bi-fold doors, opening onto a spacious balcony with panoramic river views. the best spoke kitchen includes a seven-metre-long concrete worktop and a timber breakfast bar, offering a seamless space for entertaining. A second reception room or additional bedroom with an en suite completes this level.

Third Floor - The ultimate entertainment space awaits on the third floor. This expansive living area includes a kitchenette, cloakroom, and access to a sensational rooftop balcony, ideal for summer BBQs and stargazing. Alternatively, this space could function as a second annexe.

Outside - This property is approached via a sweeping granite cobblestone driveway, providing ample parking or multiple vehicles. The detached garage and additional carport ensure plenty of storage space. The beautifully landscaped rear garden features expansive decking, perfect for entertaining, and leading to gated sea wall and pontoon. Beyond the property, enjoying direct access o the River Crouch for the rage of activities including boating, jet skiing an fishing.

Setting & Location - Situated at the end of a private no-through road, the property enjoys a tranquil waterside setting among well-kept neighboring homes. The thriving village community offers all essential amenities within walking distance, including a doctor’s surgery, post office, and local shops. Excellent schools, including Riverside Primary (Ofsted-rated “Good”) and highly regarded grammar schools in Southend and Chelmsford, are within easy reach.

For commuters, Rayleigh and Hockley stations are less than five miles away, offering direct links to London. Nearby, Kendal Park provides scenic walking routes, adding to the property’s idyllic appeal.