Brentwood

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This Grade II Listed farmhouse has been well maintained and offers a spacious interior with three reception rooms and four double bedrooms, located in a quiet setting and offering a plot of approx. 3.2 acres featuring a separate yard area with purpose-built stables and fenced paddock.

Approached off Doddinghurst Road via a private road leading to Sumners Farm and neighbouring Abreys. Surrounded by open countryside this peaceful setting enjoys the benefits of nearby Brentwood town centre and main line station with additional rail services at Shenfield (Elizabeth Line to central London). A five bar gate leads into the driveway offering ample parking with access to the property and the stable yard and stables. The property with a fenced boundary, offers brick and rendered elevations under a pantiled roof dating back to c.1600’s with a wealth of exposed beams and feature fireplaces. A covered porch entrance gives access to two reception rooms, the first currently being used as a dining room with access to the main staircase, leading through to the main sitting room featuring an open red brick fireplace. There is also a further side entrance into an inner hallway and downstairs wc. The central kitchen/breakfast room offers a range of wooden units and lovely Inglenook fireplace with an inset woodburning stove and bressumer beam over. This room leads through to a further reception/dining room which has an original timber staircase to the upper bedroom. Beyond this is a large utility/shower room which lends itself for Annex use as a kitchenette with a separate entrance, creating potential for a separate Annex with the reception and upper bedroom. The main staircase turns up to the first floor with a dual-aspect bedroom and adjoining en-suite bathroom. There is a further en-suite double bedroom and the large feature bedroom has a vaulted ceilings and red brick chimney breast with windows overlooking both front and rear aspects. The fourth bedroom is accessed from the reception below via a separate staircase.

Across from the property is the separate black weatherboarded stable block with yard area, enclosed yard, ample storage for tack and hay and three stables. There is another enclosed covered yard area with kennel. This area offers lawns and post and rail fencing. Behind the main house is an area of landscaped gardens offering an abundance of mature trees and shrubs and well tended lawn. There is also a small pond, secluded seating areas and area of paved terrace for outside entertaining. Beyond is an area of land, with gated access, useable as paddock land which makes up the total plot. We understand there is also further paddock land which the current owners have a rental agreement. Property Information: Tenure Freehold, Grade II Listing status (Historic England), Brentwood Borough Council Tax Band G. Oil central heating, private drainage. Ref: CAV230071.

Brentwood High Street & main line Station 2.8 miles approx., or Shenfield station 2.8 miles (London Liverpool Street approx. 20-30 minutes) Elizabeth Line now open
Doddinghurst Infant & Junior School 1.9 miles with School Bus Routes to Shenfield School and St. Martin’s senior school | Main road links via A12/M25 or A414/M11/Stansted Airport.