A once in a lifetime opportunity to acquire this spectacular residence occupying an idyllic position in a rural setting to the north of Epping.


Description

Shingle Hall and Cottage is a remarkable estate that has been cherished by a single family for over four decades. This enduring ownership is a testament to the remarkable allure and magnificence that this property exudes. Prepare to be captivated by the enchanting surroundings, offering a sense of utopia unrivalled in the local area, all while conveniently close to the vibrant city of London.

Comprising two distinct properties across two separate titles, Shingle Hall and Shingle Hall Cottage, this unique offering provides an abundance of living space and endless possibilities.

Shingle Hall.

In the main house the accommodation comprises; an inviting entrance hallway, large WC and shower room, bright dining room, spacious living room, cosy family room, study, kitchen, fabulous conservatory overlooking the stunning gardens and a very good sized bedroom complete with en suite shower room and dressing room. A connecting conservatory joins the house to two separate former coal stores which now offer a large utility room and an additional kitchen space. Upstairs provides three further bedrooms, two large dressing rooms and a bathroom.

Built in the early 1900's the property was originally two cottages and is the reason why it has two staircases serving opposite ends of the house.

Shingle Hall Cottage.

The barn conversion accommodation comprises; a large vaulted living room with eye catching exposed timbers, a very good sized kitchen diner, four bedrooms and a shower room. The barn has its own gardens separated off by post and rail.

Additional outbuildings.

Forming part of the whole consideration are several other outbuildings consisting of; an expansive closed dutch barn with concrete flooring solar panels to the roof and store room within, an indoor timber clad swimming pool complex and WC, open fronted triple car port, twelve horse boxes and six store rooms.

Grounds and outside.

The property is approached via a pretty sweeping tree lined driveway and provides ample space to park many vehicles of all shapes and sizes.

There is a large a courtyard providing plenty of hardstanding for equestrian requirements, ten turnout paddocks, a manège, formal gardens set around three lovely ponds and many beautiful mature trees and shrubs.

The total plot being offered is about 9.7 acres.

Location

Epping Upland is a small village located on the outskirts of Epping. The area is semi rural and offers a stunning place to live if you are looking for a property in a countryside setting yet close to all the key amenities and transport links.

Epping, an old market town has an excellent choice of local independent and boutique shops together with a Tesco and Marks and Spencer and is 3.7 miles away. The Central Line rail service runs from Epping to London Liverpool Street making it ideal for the city commuter. There are a great selection of schools in the surrounding areas both at state and private entry. For the commuter there is access to the M11 - 3.7 miles (junction 5) leading to Canary Wharf and M25 - 6.8 miles (junction 26).

Square Footage: 4,323 sq ft


Acreage: 9.69 Acres

Additional Info

The property is fueled with LPG and solar panels providing a feed in tariff.

Drainage and waste is via a septic tank which pre-dates the current regulations and will require updating and replacement.

The consideration sits on two titles; Shingle Hall - EX240448 & Shingle Hall Cottage - EX875618

Shingle Hall is currently subject to probate however the grant is now in hand.