Designed and presented to an exceptional quality is this beautifully appointed detached family residence.

Arranged over three floors, the house comprises five bedrooms, three bathrooms and an impressive family room addition to the rear of the building. The family room enjoys five sets of French doors opening out onto the external terrace, with gardens beyond. With soaring ceilings and ornate plaster work, this truly is an exceptionally grand room to entertain guests. A further sitting room located within the original part of the house enjoys a different vibe with vaulted timber framed finish and an ornate fireplace. The bespoke kitchen enjoys a range of fitted units and marble work top surfaces for food preparation. The utility room is positioned adjacent to the kitchen.

The first floor provides access to two generous bedrooms and a principal bedroom with en-suite facilities. A family bathroom also features on this floor.

The second floor, with two further bedrooms and shower room, completes the internal accommodation.

Externally, the property offers a self-contained annexe/studio. This is an impressive outbuilding which also incorporates a shower room, is substantial in size and offers a multitude of uses.

The gardens to the rear have a range of mature trees creating a reasonable level of privacy. Post and rail fencing defines the boundaries with the neighbouring paddock and farmland as a borrowed view to the rear.

The house and driveway are positioned behind security gates. The driveway offers ample parking and a double garage with storeroom to the rear.

General Local Authority: Epping Forest Disitrict Council Services: All mains services connected. Council Tax: G EPC Rating: Band C

Situation

The lovely hamlet of Nine Ashes is well situated close to the village of Blackmore where there are shops and pubs as well as a primary school and tennis club. A larger selection of amenities are available in Chipping Ongar just 3 miles away. Chelmsford and Brentwood 8 and 6 miles respectively provide plenty of shopping, recreational and educational facilities.

Communications links are excellent: buses connect Blackmore to Brentwood, Ongar and Chelmsford, the nearby A12 and M11 give access to the local road network and national motorway network, Ingatestone station (5.5 miles away) provides regular direct services to central London in around less than half an hour and London Stansted airport offers regular domestic and international flights.

The area offers a wide range of state primary and secondary schooling together with numerous noted independent schools.

Directions

Coming from Chelmsford, head west on the A414 towards High Ongar for 6.4 miles. Then turn left on Rookery Road and follow for 0.9 miles. Pass Nine Ashes Road on your left and the property is shortly after on your left.