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Detached house
4 bed
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1,571 sq ft / 146 sq m
Key information
Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band F
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Property description & features
- Tenure: Freehold
- Gated 4 Bedroom Detached House situated in the hugely sought after village of Herongate
- Standing behind tall, remote controlled electric Gates
- Sunny South-West facing Garden with expansive decked veranda incorporating a Mini-Pool
- Garden Studio Building with pitched tiled roof, lighting and power.
- Impressive high Treescape backdrop to the Garden and thus it is fairly secluded too
- Interior currently undergoing a programme of refurbishment & redecoration to a high end finish
- Grand Hall with big marble floor tiles and Lobby off, accessing ground floor WC & the 25ft Garage
- Dual aspect 26ft Lounge/Diner with French Doors & second versatile Reception Room with walk-in Bay
- Classic Edwardian style `Mark Wilkinson` Kitchen/Breakfast Room with built-in & integral appliances
- Inc Two brand new designer look Bathrooms (Ensuite & main Bathroom) & some amazing feature lights
As the A128 winds its way from West Horndon to Brentwood, it passes through the pretty village of Herongate.
Here on the main road we find this 4 Bedroom Detached House with its 25ft attached Garage, set well back behind remote controlled electric gates. Once the young laurel hedge establishes, this and the gates will ensure privacy and security.
The property also boasts a very sunny South-West facing Garden incorporating a mini heated swimming pool, Garden Cabin and a lovely backdrop of tall trees in the Garden behind, in turn edging Thorndon Park Golf Curse behind it.
Inside has been newly redecorated with new grey carpets throughout the upstairs and two newly refitted Bathrooms too.
There's a huge Grand Hall, 26ft Lounge/Diner, 11ft Dining Room, 21ft Edwardian style Kitchen/Breakfast Room and a lobby off the Hall accessing a ground floor Loo and the Garage (great scope for conversion!).
Upstairs are the four big double bedrooms, a gorgeous new Ensuite Shower Room to the Master Bedroom and the Main Bathroom, also newly refitted, this time with a nod to the Art Deco era.
Herongate boasts its own Cricket Green (every good village should have one!), two great historic local pubs, a Petrol Station incorporating a 'M&S Simply Food' Supermarket, a further 'Premier' Convenience store, local garden centre and a good Primary School in the adjoining village of Ingrave
Just a short drive away is the A127 and Shenfield Railway Station is an easy 8-9 minute drive (Liverpool Street in 28 minutes).
Next to the village is Thorndon Country Park and Thorndon Park Golf Club, and Brentwood High Street is just a short 5-6 minute drive up the Brentwood Road.
The Accommodation
HALL 16ft 7' min x 11ft 3' (5m x 3.4m)
A lovely grand hallway with an Understairs Cupboard and a door off to a Lobby accessing the ground floor Loo & Garage.
LOUNGE/DINER 26ft 4' x 15ft 2' (narrowing to 10ft in the Dining Area) (8m x 4.6m > 3m)
Featuring beautiful Oak flooring and a Portuguese Marble Fireplace with an inset Woodburning Stove
A dual aspect room with a large front facing window and a rear set of Double Doors with full height side light windows maximising light.
DINING ROOM/PLAY ROOM 11ft 4' x 11ft into the Bay projection (3.45m x 3.45m)
Double doors from the Hall swing open to this versatile Room featuring lovely Light Oak flooring and an almost full width Bay window for lots of light.
KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM 20ft 7' x 10ft 4' narrowing to 8ft 1' (6.3mx 3.2m > 2.5m)
The classic Edwardian style Kitchen by 'Mark Wilkinson' has stood the test of time well, still looking great and featuring marble worktops, 2-Seater Breakfast Bar, Kohler 1.5 bowl Ceramic Sink, 8-Bottle Wine Rack, full height Pantry cupboard and a host of built-in and integrated appliances for the keen Cook.
Appliances include a Gaggenau 5-Ring Gas hob with an Extractor Hood above, Multifunction Oven/Grill, built-in Fisher & Paykel 'DishDrawer' Dishwasher and space for a wide American style Fridge/Freezer.
A big built-in cupboard houses the stacked Washing Machine and Tumble Dryer and the two windows and a part glazed back door provide plenty of light.
Door from Hall to:
LOBBY
With three doors: A built-in cupboard housing the Vaillant Combination boiler, the ground floor Loo and a lockable door opening to the 25ft long Garage (which has a window and lends itself to being converted to additional living space).
GROUND FLOOR WC ROOM 4ft 9' max x 4ft 7' (1.45m x 1.4m)
Fitted with a Matt White unit with a basin sitting on the countertop and a close coupled WC.
Stairs from Hall to:
1st FLOOR LANDING 16ft x 6ft (4.9m x 1.8m)
With stylish new glass baustrades, a front facing window bringing in plenty of light and a flip down loft hatch accessing the Loft.
MASTER BEDROOM 14ft 2' x 11ft 3' (4.3m x 3.4m)
A lovely size master bedroom with a wide front facing window maximising light, and a stylish vertical column radiator.
ENSUITE SHOWER ROOM 7ft 10' x 5ft (2.4m x 1.5m)
A stylish new Shower Room with a side window, wall hung 'Mid Grey' Laufen Vanity unit with twin drawers, close coupled WC and a large glass framed walk-in Shower with a Rain showerhead and a separate handset too.
Featuring Calacatta 'white marble' wall and floor tiles, chrome towel radiator, touch control LED Mirror and a sparkling crystal ceiling light injecting a bit of glitz and glamour..
BEDROOM TWO 11ft 10' x 10ft (3.6m x 3m)
Wandering in you'll immediately be drawn to the beautiful chandelier and then wide rear window which enjoys a superb outlook - the treescape in the garden behind giving a fantastic backdrop.
Either side of the central chimney breast are bespoke built-in double wardrobes
BEDROOM THREE 13ft x 9ft (4m x 2.7m)
Another double bedroom with the measurements EXCLUDING a big 1.5m wide built-in double wardrobe with a double cupboard above.
Lots of light comes through the rear and side facing windows, the rear facing window also enjoying that fabulous outlook and continuing the theme of snazzy lights, this room features a teardrop style three light chandelier with a polished chrome base.
BEDROOM FOUR 10ft 8' x 9ft (3.3m x 2.7m)
Yet another double bedroom, this one with a front facing window and again with a large built-in double wardrobe.
We love the light in this room - its another pendant light but this time it's a vintage industrial style brought bang up to date with a highly polished chrome finish..
BATHROOM 8ft x 5ft 8' (2.45m x 1.7m)
This room has been designed with a nod to the Art Deco era.
The 'Heritage' suite includes a chrome vintage style mixer tap and shower attachment for the Bath and further features include a vintage style combination towel/radiator, marble look tiling and another razzle dazzle ceiling ligjht!
A side facing obscure glass window provides lots of natural light.
EXTERIOR - FRONT
The tall, remote controlled Gates gently sweep open to a sea of gravel parking and the long attached Garage.
A side gate provides access on one side round to the Garden.
ATTACHED GARAGE 24ft 10' x 8ft (7.6m x 2.45m)
With an up and over door and a wide side window bringing in plenty of light.
EXTERIOR - REAR GARDEN
The wide decked Veranda extends out some 15ft, giving plenty of room for the biggest table and chairs or a Rattan sofa sets.
The sturdy well built decking then extends out as a projection holding the Heated Mini-Pool - a real boon during the hot summer months.
Steps from the decking lead down to the Lawn where the well-stocked flowerbed includes a number of rose bushes, a Palm Tree, Pear Tree and hiding behind it all, an additional secluded decking area.
GARDEN STUDIO 11ft 7' x 7ft 6'
A well-built timber building with a pitched tiled roof.
We noted it has its own separate modern consumer unit along with lighting and power, a double glazed window and a set of glazed double doors.
Wood laminate has been laid to the floor and looking up we see Recticel insulation boards between the roof joists giving added winter insulation.
THE AREA - HERONGATE
Herongate is an ancient village just south of Brentwood, dating back to the Saxon period and taking its present name from the Heron family who held the nearby Heron Hall until the 14th century.
It has evolved and developed along the edge of Ingrave Common to now, a much sought after village with countryside all around and a good range of amenities:
A traditional Village Green - Ingrave Common, now the Cricket Green.
Two good local pubs - The Grade II Listed Boar's Head which dates back to the Tudor times and overlooks the village pond close to 'Button Common' and 'The Green Man', a 17th Century listed building, originally a greengrocers until it became a pub in 1840, serving estate workers from the nearby Thorndon Hall
A BP Petrol Station incorporating a handy 'M&S Simply Food' Supermarket, plus an even closer 'Premier' Convenience store.
There is also a family owned garden centre - Hillcrest Nurseries, and even a dental surgery!
If education is a high priority, families may like to know that Ingrave Johnstone Church of England Primary School in the adjoining village of Ingrave has a good OFSTED rating and the property also falls within the catchment area (subject to acceptance) of the very highly regarded St. Martins Secondary School.
Major road links are easily accessible including the A127, A13, A12 and M25 and for the City Commuter, there are Railway Stations at West Horndon into Fenchurch Street and from Brentwood and Shenfield into Liverpool Street, the shortest journey time is just 28mins via the fast train from Shenfield.
Next to the village is Thorndon Country Park, over 500 acres of beautiful woods and parkland with meadows and ponds and adjacent to this is Thorndon Park Golf Club, an 18 hole, par 71 (6512 yard), private, parkland golf course designed by Harry Shapland Colt in 1920.
Brentwood's vibrant High Street is just a short 5-6 minute drive away up the Brentwood Road, offering a great range of independent shops and big high street brands, leisure and recreational facilities including a comprehensive selection of bars and restaurants, as well as a Marks and Spencer and Sainsburys supermarket.
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Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only.
Here on the main road we find this 4 Bedroom Detached House with its 25ft attached Garage, set well back behind remote controlled electric gates. Once the young laurel hedge establishes, this and the gates will ensure privacy and security.
The property also boasts a very sunny South-West facing Garden incorporating a mini heated swimming pool, Garden Cabin and a lovely backdrop of tall trees in the Garden behind, in turn edging Thorndon Park Golf Curse behind it.
Inside has been newly redecorated with new grey carpets throughout the upstairs and two newly refitted Bathrooms too.
There's a huge Grand Hall, 26ft Lounge/Diner, 11ft Dining Room, 21ft Edwardian style Kitchen/Breakfast Room and a lobby off the Hall accessing a ground floor Loo and the Garage (great scope for conversion!).
Upstairs are the four big double bedrooms, a gorgeous new Ensuite Shower Room to the Master Bedroom and the Main Bathroom, also newly refitted, this time with a nod to the Art Deco era.
Herongate boasts its own Cricket Green (every good village should have one!), two great historic local pubs, a Petrol Station incorporating a 'M&S Simply Food' Supermarket, a further 'Premier' Convenience store, local garden centre and a good Primary School in the adjoining village of Ingrave
Just a short drive away is the A127 and Shenfield Railway Station is an easy 8-9 minute drive (Liverpool Street in 28 minutes).
Next to the village is Thorndon Country Park and Thorndon Park Golf Club, and Brentwood High Street is just a short 5-6 minute drive up the Brentwood Road.
The Accommodation
HALL 16ft 7' min x 11ft 3' (5m x 3.4m)
A lovely grand hallway with an Understairs Cupboard and a door off to a Lobby accessing the ground floor Loo & Garage.
LOUNGE/DINER 26ft 4' x 15ft 2' (narrowing to 10ft in the Dining Area) (8m x 4.6m > 3m)
Featuring beautiful Oak flooring and a Portuguese Marble Fireplace with an inset Woodburning Stove
A dual aspect room with a large front facing window and a rear set of Double Doors with full height side light windows maximising light.
DINING ROOM/PLAY ROOM 11ft 4' x 11ft into the Bay projection (3.45m x 3.45m)
Double doors from the Hall swing open to this versatile Room featuring lovely Light Oak flooring and an almost full width Bay window for lots of light.
KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM 20ft 7' x 10ft 4' narrowing to 8ft 1' (6.3mx 3.2m > 2.5m)
The classic Edwardian style Kitchen by 'Mark Wilkinson' has stood the test of time well, still looking great and featuring marble worktops, 2-Seater Breakfast Bar, Kohler 1.5 bowl Ceramic Sink, 8-Bottle Wine Rack, full height Pantry cupboard and a host of built-in and integrated appliances for the keen Cook.
Appliances include a Gaggenau 5-Ring Gas hob with an Extractor Hood above, Multifunction Oven/Grill, built-in Fisher & Paykel 'DishDrawer' Dishwasher and space for a wide American style Fridge/Freezer.
A big built-in cupboard houses the stacked Washing Machine and Tumble Dryer and the two windows and a part glazed back door provide plenty of light.
Door from Hall to:
LOBBY
With three doors: A built-in cupboard housing the Vaillant Combination boiler, the ground floor Loo and a lockable door opening to the 25ft long Garage (which has a window and lends itself to being converted to additional living space).
GROUND FLOOR WC ROOM 4ft 9' max x 4ft 7' (1.45m x 1.4m)
Fitted with a Matt White unit with a basin sitting on the countertop and a close coupled WC.
Stairs from Hall to:
1st FLOOR LANDING 16ft x 6ft (4.9m x 1.8m)
With stylish new glass baustrades, a front facing window bringing in plenty of light and a flip down loft hatch accessing the Loft.
MASTER BEDROOM 14ft 2' x 11ft 3' (4.3m x 3.4m)
A lovely size master bedroom with a wide front facing window maximising light, and a stylish vertical column radiator.
ENSUITE SHOWER ROOM 7ft 10' x 5ft (2.4m x 1.5m)
A stylish new Shower Room with a side window, wall hung 'Mid Grey' Laufen Vanity unit with twin drawers, close coupled WC and a large glass framed walk-in Shower with a Rain showerhead and a separate handset too.
Featuring Calacatta 'white marble' wall and floor tiles, chrome towel radiator, touch control LED Mirror and a sparkling crystal ceiling light injecting a bit of glitz and glamour..
BEDROOM TWO 11ft 10' x 10ft (3.6m x 3m)
Wandering in you'll immediately be drawn to the beautiful chandelier and then wide rear window which enjoys a superb outlook - the treescape in the garden behind giving a fantastic backdrop.
Either side of the central chimney breast are bespoke built-in double wardrobes
BEDROOM THREE 13ft x 9ft (4m x 2.7m)
Another double bedroom with the measurements EXCLUDING a big 1.5m wide built-in double wardrobe with a double cupboard above.
Lots of light comes through the rear and side facing windows, the rear facing window also enjoying that fabulous outlook and continuing the theme of snazzy lights, this room features a teardrop style three light chandelier with a polished chrome base.
BEDROOM FOUR 10ft 8' x 9ft (3.3m x 2.7m)
Yet another double bedroom, this one with a front facing window and again with a large built-in double wardrobe.
We love the light in this room - its another pendant light but this time it's a vintage industrial style brought bang up to date with a highly polished chrome finish..
BATHROOM 8ft x 5ft 8' (2.45m x 1.7m)
This room has been designed with a nod to the Art Deco era.
The 'Heritage' suite includes a chrome vintage style mixer tap and shower attachment for the Bath and further features include a vintage style combination towel/radiator, marble look tiling and another razzle dazzle ceiling ligjht!
A side facing obscure glass window provides lots of natural light.
EXTERIOR - FRONT
The tall, remote controlled Gates gently sweep open to a sea of gravel parking and the long attached Garage.
A side gate provides access on one side round to the Garden.
ATTACHED GARAGE 24ft 10' x 8ft (7.6m x 2.45m)
With an up and over door and a wide side window bringing in plenty of light.
EXTERIOR - REAR GARDEN
The wide decked Veranda extends out some 15ft, giving plenty of room for the biggest table and chairs or a Rattan sofa sets.
The sturdy well built decking then extends out as a projection holding the Heated Mini-Pool - a real boon during the hot summer months.
Steps from the decking lead down to the Lawn where the well-stocked flowerbed includes a number of rose bushes, a Palm Tree, Pear Tree and hiding behind it all, an additional secluded decking area.
GARDEN STUDIO 11ft 7' x 7ft 6'
A well-built timber building with a pitched tiled roof.
We noted it has its own separate modern consumer unit along with lighting and power, a double glazed window and a set of glazed double doors.
Wood laminate has been laid to the floor and looking up we see Recticel insulation boards between the roof joists giving added winter insulation.
THE AREA - HERONGATE
Herongate is an ancient village just south of Brentwood, dating back to the Saxon period and taking its present name from the Heron family who held the nearby Heron Hall until the 14th century.
It has evolved and developed along the edge of Ingrave Common to now, a much sought after village with countryside all around and a good range of amenities:
A traditional Village Green - Ingrave Common, now the Cricket Green.
Two good local pubs - The Grade II Listed Boar's Head which dates back to the Tudor times and overlooks the village pond close to 'Button Common' and 'The Green Man', a 17th Century listed building, originally a greengrocers until it became a pub in 1840, serving estate workers from the nearby Thorndon Hall
A BP Petrol Station incorporating a handy 'M&S Simply Food' Supermarket, plus an even closer 'Premier' Convenience store.
There is also a family owned garden centre - Hillcrest Nurseries, and even a dental surgery!
If education is a high priority, families may like to know that Ingrave Johnstone Church of England Primary School in the adjoining village of Ingrave has a good OFSTED rating and the property also falls within the catchment area (subject to acceptance) of the very highly regarded St. Martins Secondary School.
Major road links are easily accessible including the A127, A13, A12 and M25 and for the City Commuter, there are Railway Stations at West Horndon into Fenchurch Street and from Brentwood and Shenfield into Liverpool Street, the shortest journey time is just 28mins via the fast train from Shenfield.
Next to the village is Thorndon Country Park, over 500 acres of beautiful woods and parkland with meadows and ponds and adjacent to this is Thorndon Park Golf Club, an 18 hole, par 71 (6512 yard), private, parkland golf course designed by Harry Shapland Colt in 1920.
Brentwood's vibrant High Street is just a short 5-6 minute drive away up the Brentwood Road, offering a great range of independent shops and big high street brands, leisure and recreational facilities including a comprehensive selection of bars and restaurants, as well as a Marks and Spencer and Sainsburys supermarket.
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Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only.
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