Detached house for sale in Folly Lane, Hockley SS5

Guide £1,800,000 -£1,900,000 Located in the heart of Hockley, this custom-built home is the result of the current owners' pursuit of their ideal forever home. With a vision for creating something truly unique, they have designed a property that combines practicality with personal touches, making it stand out in both form and function.

As you arrive, the presence of security gates and comprehensive privacy measures immediately signal the exclusivity of this home. The architectural highlight is a stunning glass feature at the center of the house, complemented by an extended double garage that provides ample space for a car enthusiast's collection.

Stepping inside, you are greeted by a spacious entrance hall that leads to various living areas, each promising its own set of experiences and memories. The layout on the ground floor is thoughtfully arranged to foster family interactions, with an open-plan kitchen and seating area that extends into a well-maintained garden. The dining room is sizeable, catering to large family gatherings and social events, while the lounge offers a cosy setting for relaxing evenings.

A noteworthy addition is the wine room under the staircase, custom-built to fit the space perfectly and equipped with advanced temperature control, showcasing the attention to detail in every aspect of the home's design.

The first floor introduces a double height gallery landing with floor-to-ceiling glass that adds a dramatic touch and serves as an entertainment space, currently featuring a pool table for family enjoyment. This level accommodates four bedrooms, all with ensuite bathrooms, ensuring privacy and comfort for each occupant. The main bedroom benefits from a walk-in wardrobe and balcony access, providing a private outdoor space.

The second floor hosts a suite that includes a sitting area and a large ensuite bathroom, offering a secluded retreat within the home.

The garden faces south and is completely secluded, featuring a BBQ area and a pergola that is ideal for a hot tub, making it a perfect spot for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet moments outdoors.

This property's location is one of its strongest assets, being within walking distance of Hockley's vibrant high street, with its selection of restaurants and cafes, and the train station for easy access to London Liverpool Street. Hockley Woods is also nearby, offering scenic paths for walks.

In essence, this home is designed with a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of what makes a space not just livable, but lovable, a very impressive home consitisting of approximately 5400 sqft. It is a testament to the owners' commitment to quality and personalisation, making it a truly special place to call home

Entrance Hallway

Double glazed windows to front, coved cornicing to smooth ceiling with fitted spotlights and ceiling light, wooden staircase leading to first floor landing, custom build under stairs wine cellar from reputable local business Sorrells with two zone heating and cooling, tiled flooring with under floor heating, doors to:

Sitting Room

Double glazed box bay window to front, coved cornicing to smooth ceiling with fitted spotlights and ceiling light, tiled flooring with under floor heating

Lounge

Double glazed windows to side and rear, double glazed bi-folding doors to rear leading to rear garden, coved cornicing to smooth ceiling with fitted spotlights and pendant lighting, feature log burner, tiled flooring with under floor heating

Dining Room

Double glazed bi-folding doors to rear leading to rear garden, coved cornicing to smooth ceiling with fitted spotlights and ceiling lights, tiled flooring with uplighting and under floor heating, sliding doors into:

Kitchen/ Family Room

Range of wall and base level units with granite work surfaces above incorporating double sink with mixer tap and hot tap, integrated coffee machine, space for American style fridge/freezer, integrated wine cooler, space for range style oven with extractor above (Smeg oven to remain), central island with granite work surfaces above and base units below, incorporating integrated preparation sink and mixer tap, space for oven with extractor above (Smeg oven to remain), double glazed windows to side, double glazed bi-folding doors to rear leading to rear garden, coved cornicing to smooth ceiling with fitted spotlights and pendant lighting, fitted aircon, tiled flooring with under floor heating, door to:

Utility Room

Double glazed obscure door to rear leading to rear garden, smooth ceiling with fitted spotlights, wall mounted Media zone, door into airing cupboard, space for washing machine, tiled flooring

Downstairs W/C

Two piece suite comprising wash hand basin with mixer tap, low level w/c with mixer flush, double glazed obscure window to rear, coved cornicing to smooth ceiling with fitted spotlights, fitted storage with fitted spotlights, wall mounted heated towel rail, extractor fan, partially tiled walls, tiled flooring

Hallway Into Garage

Spiral staircase leading into cinema room

First Floor Landing

Double glazed bayed gabled hip window to front creating a centre feature piece for the architectural aesthetic to the property, coved cornicing to smooth ceiling with fitted spotlights, as well as smooth ceiling with pendant lighting, wall mounted vertical radiators, half galleried landing with wooden staircase leading to second floor landing, carpeted flooring, doors to:

Bedroom One

Double glazed bi-folding doors to rear leading to balcony, coved cornicing to smooth ceiling with fitted spotlights and ceiling lights, storage cupboard, fitted wardrobes, fitted aircon, radiators, carpeted flooring, door to:

Ensuite

Four piece suite comprising free standing bath with handheld shower attachment and floor standing over hanging tap, shower cubicle with rainfall shower head and handheld shower attachment, ‘his’ & ‘hers’ wash hand basins set into vanity unit with mixer taps, low level w/c with mixer flush, inset tv, inset sound system, double glazed skylight window, smooth ceiling with fitted spotlights, wall mounted radiator, wall mounted heated towel rail, extractor fan, tiled walls, tiled flooring

Balcony

Glass balustrades, hard standing flooring

Bedroom Two

Double glazed window to front, coved cornicing to smooth ceiling with fitted spotlights and four coloured fitted spotlights, storage cupboard/ fitted wardrobe, radiator, carpeted flooring, door to:

Ensuite

Three piece suite comprising panelled bath with mixer tap and handheld shower attachment, wash hand basin set into vanity unit with mixer tap, low level w/c with mixer flush, smooth ceiling with fitted spotlights, wall mounted radiator, extractor fan, tiled walls, tiled flooring

Bedroom Three

Double glazed windows to rear and side, coved cornicing to smooth ceiling with fitted spotlights and pendant lighting, fitted wardrobe, wall mounted radiator, carpeted flooring, door to:

Ensuite

Three piece suite comprising shower cubicle with rainfall shower head and handheld shower attachment, wall mounted wash hand basin set into vanity unit with mixer tap, low level w/c with mixer flush, double glazed window to rear, coved cornicing to smooth ceiling with fitted spotlights, wall mounted towel rail, wall mounted radiator, extractor fan, tiled walls, tiled flooring

Bedroom Four

Double glazed windows to rear, coved cornicing to smooth ceiling with fitted spotlights and ceiling light, fitted wardrobes, radiator, carpeted flooring, door to:

Ensuite

Three piece suite comprising shower cubicle with handheld shower attachment, wash hand basin set into vanity unit with mixer tap, low level w/c with mixer tap, coved cornicing to smooth ceiling with fitted spotlights, wall mounted heated towel rail, extractor fan, tiled walls, tiled flooring

Second Floor Landing

Smooth ceiling with pendant lighting, carpeted flooring, door to:

Second Floor Bedroom

Double glazed windows to rear, double glazed sky light windows to rear, smooth ceiling with fitted spotlights and pendant lighting, fitted wardrobes, wall mounted radiator, carpeted flooring, door to:

Ensuite

Three piece suite comprising free standing bath with mixer tap and handheld shower attachment, wall mounted wash hand basin with mixer tap set into vanity unit, low level w/c with mixer flush, double glazed skylight window to side, smooth ceiling with fitted spotlights, wall mounted radiator, wall mounted heated towel rail, extractor fan, partially tiled walls, tiled flooring

Front Garden

Gated entrance into a paved driveway providing ample off street parking, mature shrubbery, access to garage

Rear Garden

Comprising block paved patio area, remainder laid to lawn with mature shrubbery throughout, shed to wear

Garage

Up and over garage doors, power and lighting, hard standing flooring, door to:

Gym

Double glazed door leading to rear garden, double glazed window to rear, double glazed Velux windows to side, smooth ceiling with fitted spotlights, radiator, tiled flooring

Cinema Room

Double glazed Velux window to side, fitted spotlights, Bang & Olufsen sound system to remain, Sony 75” TV to remain, projector, projector screen, carpeted flooring