5 bed detached house for sale

Fen Close, Shenfield CM15

A substantial detached 5 bedroom family home occupying a generous plot in this sought-after location, offering spacious and versatile accommodation with excellent potential for modernisation and personalisation throughout.

Having been in the same ownership for approximately 30 years, the property presents an exciting opportunity for a purchaser to create a superb long-term family home with four well-proportioned bedrooms and an additional bedroom/office accessed via its own staircase, providing an ideal space for home working or a variety of alternative uses. The entrance hallway with ground floor cloakroom/wc gives access into a sitting room, main lounge/reception room with bay window and a fitted kitchen leading through to a living/dining room with two sets of patio doors off which is a home office. There is also a utility room with external door to the side of the property.

The property has been extended to the rear in 1997, further enhancing the already generous living accommodation, whilst the main family bathroom has recently been replaced. Although the home would now benefit from updating, it offers exceptional scope for improvement and extension subject to the necessary consents.

Externally, the property benefits from extensive off-street parking to the front for up to six vehicles and a large rear garden incorporating a substantial detached garage, constructed in 2004, providing excellent storage, workshop space or additional vehicle accommodation.

Ideally situated approximately 1.3 miles north of Shenfield Broadway with its array of shops, bars and restaurants, the property is conveniently positioned for access to Shenfield railway station, offering services into London Liverpool Street via Greater Anglia and the Elizabeth Line. The property is also within reach of Shenfield St Mary's Church of England Primary School and Shenfield High School together with convenient transport links to Chelmsford city centre.