Rainsford Avenue is a spacious family home that offers a range of light-filled and adaptable accommodation across two airy floors, with a large established private garden and excellent potential for further renovations.

The ground floor is entered via an entrance porch which then leads to a welcoming and spacious reception hall. A staircase offers access to the first floor and ground floor cloakroom is available. The 16 ft. kitchen/ breakfast room comprises a range of tasteful neutral cabinetry and work surfaces with integrated appliances. There is also a generous utility room and walk in pantry. Two formal reception rooms lie to the rear of the house, with the dining room also benefiting from a garden room which enjoys panoramic garden views. French doors from the sitting room lead onto the sun terrace.

The first-floor stairway and landing splits to either wing of the first floor. The principal bedroom enjoys a double aspect with wonderful elevated views over the gardens. A further five bedrooms are arranged on the first floor. A large family shower room and guest shower are also on this floor.

To the front of the property a variety of neat hardy shrubs to the borders and a pathway lead to the main entrance door. The garage/ workshop and driveway offer off road parking. The considerable rear garden features a large raised paved terrace enjoying a warm southwesterly aspect, with steps down and a large expanse of level lawn bordered on either side by vibrant herbaceous plants and a wide range of tall mature trees. The garden offer riverside views to the rear as it backs onto the river Can.

This property has 0.44 acres of land.

Situation

Chelmsford has a vibrant and bustling centre with historic architecture and excellent shopping options, along with the pedestrianised High Street. It is also home to a wealth of restaurants, cafés and bars, has superb leisure and recreational facilities and several reputable independent schools. The property’s location is convenient for transport, with the mainline station under a mile distant (36 minutes to London Liverpool Street), and the A12 within four miles

Directions

From Strutt & Parker’s Chelmsford office follow Rainsford Road, turning right onto Coval Lane and again onto Parkway. Keep left and turn onto Rainsford Road. After around half a mile, Rainsford Avenue will be on your left-hand side, follow the road to the end and the property will be on the right-hand side.