7 bedroom house

Substantial Edwardian country house located on the outskirts of the Village with permitted development to extend. Accommodation is arranged over three floors and comprises three reception rooms, kitchen/breakfast area, study and boot room. First floor has the principal bedroom with dressing room and en suite, four bedrooms and two bathrooms whilst the second floor has a further two bedrooms. Ideal refurbishment opportunity. The permitted development includes the construction of an indoor swimming pool and pool house within the grounds. Information can be found at Brentwood Planning website

The quiet village of Ingatestone provides a charming community feel, while just a few miles away in Chelmsford you can find a wide range of shops and amenities, including cinemas and theatres, as well as medical centres and a library. A variety of well-respected schools can also be found nearby including King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford Girls County High School, New Hall, Brentwood School and Felsted.

A spacious gravel driveway leads up to the main house from the property gate, with room for a turning circle and plenty of parking. The house is set back from a rural road, with the main house sitting within extensive grounds of about 4 acres, including a tennis court. The gardens feature mature trees, well-maintained boundary hedges and established planting. Towards the rear boundary part of the garden has been set aside as a kitchen garden area and has two greenhouses. The traditional style of the building exterior adds to the property's appeal.

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