5 bedroom house

Farm Hill House is an outstanding Edwardian family home which sits prominently within its own grounds of around 3.5 acres. The residence has been meticulously renovated to an exceptional standard throughout with accommodation extending to about 8,000 sq ft.

Over the years, the keepers have created a wonderful family residence which quite simply exudes a splendid finish, it is a magnificent property for entertaining on a grand scale, with a spacious reception hall and beautifully proportioned reception rooms with excellent ceiling heights and inter linking double doors.

Welcoming you into the grounds, you are greeted by an impressive secure gated driveway, which is screened by mature hedging. The well-designed external space adds the perfect extension to the home allowing for brilliant entertaining space and vibrant colours throughout the changing seasons, incorporating an outdoor heated swimming pool, tennis court and pavilion, complete with changing room and shower Facilities. Designed by the highly regarded and award-winning Robin Williams, who has been recognised at both the RHS Chelsea Flower Show and the Hampton Court Flower Show.

Stepping across its threshold into the large, impressive, hall, the stunning galleried landing offers an immediate welcome. This contemporary atmosphere continues throughout, following the introduction of a wealth of stylish enhancements, it has provided a luxurious, practical, beautiful, family home for the owners.

The kitchen/family room has been extensively fitted with fully bespoke Henderson Redfearn hand-crafted units, incorporating a large central island with granite work surfaces and beautifully engineered Aga. The open plan connectivity, culminating in the large kitchen / family room at the rear of the property, provides an airy, spacious feel: opening out onto the large garden, it offers a superb opportunity for indoor/outdoor living.

Over time Farm Hill House has been extended and upgraded to the grand property you see today, with accommodation flowing seamlessly throughout. With five generous reception rooms, complete with a fabulous drawing room, garden room and gym.
Continuing to the first floor the opulence of the residence is replicated, showcasing the principal suite which offers a real sense of tranquility and luxury living, there are two elegant walk-in dressing rooms which maximise the storage space, complete with a high specification en-suite, complimented by a large balcony overlooking the gardens. There are two further generous bedrooms, each with their own bathrooms. The second floor is home to two further bedrooms each with their own en-suite granting perfect views over the surrounding greenery.

Farm Hill House is a wonderful home and served many generations over the years, the residence offers opulent living at it finest and ready for a new occupant to take ownership. 

LOCATION Farm Hill House is located in the sought after village of Kelvedon. With trains to London Liverpool Street taking around just 50 minutes and the village itself having all the amenities that are needed in the form of independent shops, pubs and restaurants as well as the larger shops such as the CO-OP, the current owners enjoy a wide range of conveniences all on their doorstep. Kelvedon is also home to an 'outstanding' primary school and is within the catchment area for the highly acclaimed Holmwood House, Colchester Royal Grammar School and the Colchester County High School for Girls.

Marketed by: Fine & Country, Colchester