3 bed detached house for sale in Barling Road, Barling/Thorpe Bay Borders, Essex SS3, £550,000

550,000.00

Offer Nr.:
66515619
Type of ad:
for Sale
Property type:
3 bed detached house
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
2
Reception rooms:
3
Contact name:
Hunt Roche
Phone(s):
01702 568488

* Freehold
* An impressive detached character chalet on a beautifully established third of an acre plot with a four car garage.
* Standing at the end of a lengthy driveway on an impressive west backing plot with panoramic front farmland views
* Within 1. 9 miles of Thorpe Bay Mainline Station (Fenchurch St. ), 3. 7 miles of Southend Airport & 0. 7 miles of Alleyn Court & Thorpe Hall Independent Schools
* Impressive reception hallway, principal reception room, reception/bedroom three, kitchen/breakfast room, conservatory, laundry/utility room, boot room & study
* Master bedroom with en suite bathroom and balconied guest bedroom with en suite cloakroom
* Gas central heating and majority double glazing
* Detached four car garage and various additional outbuildings
* Some modernisation required - offered with no onward chain
A substantial, detached, double fronted, semi - rural family home on a mature,
well planted plot of around one third of an acre. Far larger than external
appearances might suggest with superb road frontage, a four car garage and
various outbuildings. In a prestigious location between Thorpe Bay and Barling
Magna.
**Entrance**
A pair of glazed doors lead into:
**Entrance Porch**
Full height windows to front and window to side. Bordered tiled floor. A
further pair of panelled wooden glazed doors lead into:
**Reception Two**
A spacious reception hallway/room with two double glazed windows to side and
window to front. Skirting radiator, further radiator. Floor standing cast iron
stove. Access to cloaks storage cupboard with storage cabinets above and
beneath. Smooth plastered ceiling. Four - panel obscure glazed bi - folding doors
lead through to the principal reception room. The reception hallway leads
through in 'open - plan' style to:
**Inner Hallway**
Turned staircase to first floor. Obscure glazed window to side. Access to
understairs storage cupboard. Bespoke storage cabinet. Wall - mounted central
heating thermostat. Obscure glazed doors lead off to reception room/bedroom
three, the kitchen/breakfast room and study. A sapele door leads into the
ground floor bathroom.
**Principal Reception Room (4. 95m x 4. 65m (16' 3" x 15' 3"))**
Large double glazed window to front. Two radiators. Television aerial point.
Coved cornice to smooth plastered ceiling.
**Agents Note**
Currently, the third reception room is arranged as a games room which has a
service door from the kitchen and access to the utility room and boot room.
This suite of rooms could be utilised as a third bedoom suite:
**Reception/Bedroom Three (3. 66m x 5m (12' 0" x 16' 5"))**
Double glazed windows to side and rear. A pair of glazed doors give access to
the boot room. Two radiators. Smooth plastered ceiling. An obscure glazed door
leads through to the kitchen/breakfast room and an open doorway leads through
to the utility room/laundry.
**Boot Room (2. 67m x 2m (8' 9" x 6' 7"))**
Half - glazed door giving side access to the rear garden. Of solid construction
to low level, with double - glazed windows to rear and two sides. Fitted storage
cupboard. Radiator. Smooth plastered ceiling.
**Laundry/Utility Room (3. 1m x 1. 45m (10' 2" x 4' 9"))**
Double glazed window to side. Radiator. A double base unit with stainless
steel sink inset and space, plumbing and drainage for automatic washing
machine, with space for multiple further appliances. Coved cornice to smooth
plastered ceiling.
**Study (2. 67m x 2. 54m (8' 9" x 8' 4"))**
Double glazed window to side. Radiator. Range of built - in storage cupboards.
Smooth plastered ceiling.
**Kitchen/Breakfast Room (3. 68m x 3. 56m (12' 1" x 11' 8"))**
Window to rear (into conservatory) and part - glazed stable door giving access
to conservatory. Obscure double glazed window to side. Radiator. The kitchen
is fitted with a comprehensive range of base and full - height eye level
cupboards with aluminium trim and squared - edged working surfaces with inset
stainless steel sink unit and mixer tap. Space for cooker. Peninsular
breakfast bar. High - level skirting. Smooth plastered ceiling.
**Conservatory (3. 68m x 3. 66m (12' 1" x 12' 0"))**
Of solid construction to low level, with skirting radiators. A pair of French
doors give access to the west - facing rear garden. Double glazed windows to
both sides and rear with opening fanlights, under a vaulted Perspex
'reflectorlight' roof. Power connected.
**Bathroom**
Window to side with obscure secondary glazed insert. Double banked radiator.
The four - piece bathroom is fitted with a panel enclosed corner bath with hand
grip, corner vanity wash basin with storage cupboard beneath and mirror
fronted storage cabinet above, low - level WC, and tiled shower cubicle. Obscure
glazed borrowed light. Open timber display shelving. Access to walk - in linen
store/storage cupboard with hanging space, shelving and drawer stack.
Concealed mirror fronted corner cabinet, smooth plastered ceiling.
**The First Floor**
**Landing**
Double glazed 'Velux' window to side. Access to roof space. Access to shelved
storage cupboard and 'walk - in' boiler cupboard housing 'i - Mini' condensing gas
boiler serving domestic hot water and central heating system. The boiler
cupboard also has access to eaves storage space. Obscure glazed doors lead off
to first floor rooms:
**Bedroom One (4. 17m x 4. 04m (13' 8" x 13' 3"))**
Double glazed window to rear overlooking the rear garden and double glazed
'Velux' window to side. A range of full - height 'Sliderobe' wardrobe cupboards
with hanging and shelved storage space. Access to eaves storage. Smooth
plastered vaulted ceiling. A door leads off to:
**En Suite Bathroom**
Double glazed Velux window to side. Radiator. Fitted with a three piece suite
comprising of panel enclosed bath with tiled splashback, vanity wash basin
with tiled splashback and low - level WC. Obscure glazed borrowed light to side.
Drop light switch. Smooth plastered part - vaulted ceiling.
**Bedroom Two (4. 4m x 4. 14m (14' 5" x 13' 7"))**
Double glazed French doors to front (with original glazed inner doors). Twin
double glazed windows to front and double glazed 'Velux' window to side. Two
double banked radiators. A range of fitted double wardrobe cupboards with
double bed recess and bedside drawers. Feature part vaulted ceiling. A door
leads through to:
**En Suite WC**
Obscure borrowed light to side and double glazed 'Velux' window to side.
Fitted with a two - piece suite comprising integrated cistern WC and corner
vanity wash basin with storage cupboard beneath. Fitted double fronted
wardrobe cupboard with open display shelving and drawer stacks. Radiator.
Part - vaulted smooth plastered ceiling. Drop light switch.
**To The Outside**
**Rear Gardens**
As previously mentioned, the property stands on an established, well planted,
mature plot of around one third of an acre. The rear gardens commence from the
Conservatory and Boot Room with a large expanse of lawn. The garden has
fencing and low - level walls to boundaries with well - planted shrub and tree
inserts and borders. There is a garden pond and small domestic orchard area
with fruit - bearing trees including apple, damson, Victoria plum and greengage.
Immediately to the rear of the property is a small, shaded timber summerhouse
and (further) ornamental pond. A wide full - length driveway has wrought iron
gated side access and runs from the side of the property to the rear of the
plot, giving access to the detached quadruple garage. To the rear of the
garden is an enclosed vegetable garden, with access to brick - built greenhouse
(requiring attention) and modern garden shed to remain. Fenced and walled rear
boundary.
**Four Car Garage**
Twin up & over doors to front. Windows to side, and multi - pane door to side.
Power connected (independent Phase III supply).
**Frontage**
A lengthy private driveway with an established planted front garden adjacent
leads to a large forecourt area with multiple parking spaces. A wide driveway
extends to the side of the property through wrought iron & fenced gates.

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