5 bedroom detached house for sale

Guide Price £1,750,000 - £2,000,000. Presidential Estates welcomes to the market this elevated, wonderful and spacious family home, spanning over 4081.3 sq ft, nestled on the edge of Epping Forest boasting terrific views and an outdoor swimming pool.

Portland House sits high on the edge of Epping Forest and the Baldwins conservation area. Few houses in the area can boast such an idyllic setting. The ground and lower ground floor accommodation comprises of an inviting entrance hallway with a fabulous staircase, a family room which could also serve as an office, a large dining room, a fabulous kitchen breakfast room with breath-taking views of the forest, WC, a very spacious and bright reception room with feature fireplace, a converted garage which currently serves as a utility room and gym, and a substantial games/entertainment room complete with a sit up bar area.

The first-floor accommodation comprises of a magnificent principal bedroom suite with an abundance of fitted wardrobes, a galleried bedroom area and a stunning en suite shower, bathroom and dressing room. There are four further bedrooms with bedroom two benefiting from an en suite shower room and a family bathroom. Bedrooms two, four and five each have fitted wardrobes.

To the front is a driveway which can accommodate multiple cars with secure electric gates. The garden to the rear is arranged in two tiers. To the immediate rear of the house is a terraced area perfect for BBQ’s and evening drinks and a good sized lawned area for the children to play. Down a flight of stairs and you will find yourself on the pool terrace which includes a fantastic outdoor heated pool, sun terrace and an outbuilding perfect as a changing room or summer house. Down another flight stairs and you are literally in Epping Forest via your own private gate.

The garden to the rear is arranged in two tiers. To the immediate rear of the house is a terraced area perfect for BBQ’s and evening drinks and a good sized lawned area for the children to play. Down a flight of stairs and you will find yourself on the pool terrace which includes a fantastic outdoor heated pool, sun terrace and an outbuilding perfect as a changing room or summer house. Down another flight stairs and you are literally in Epping Forest via your own private gate. The rear of the house is west facing so in the warmer months of the year it really does benefit from the sun until it sets. Location Baldwins Hill is located in the highest part of Loughton and lies along the crest of a ridge that rises gently north from York Hill. Epping Forest can be found immediately to the west of Baldwins.

Location
The town centre is only 0.6 of a mile away making the house superbly situated for everyday conveniences and shopping. Amenities include independent boutiques and beauty salons, restaurants and bars, supermarkets and coffee shops. Marks and Spencer, The Ginger Pig butchers and Gail's bakery are a few of the 'go to' haunts. Commuters are well served by the tube (1.3 mile) station in Loughton (Central Line) and motorists by the close proximity of the M25 and M11. For the outdoor types Epping Forest is literally on our doorstep and offers a vast area to exercise the dog, a Saturday morning run, or to catch up with family and friends at the Foresters pub or one of the delightful tea huts.

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