Herongate

About this property

An attractive Un-listed detached 19^th Century residence enjoying glorious views over the cricket pitch and grounds of 0.26 acres (stls)

History & Background

This attractive un-listed 19^th Century residence boasts an abundance of charm and character including an array of exposed timbers and open fireplaces that are indicative of it’s era.

The accommodation on the ground floor includes two generous principal reception rooms boasting wonderful views overlooking the cricket pitch and are complemented by kitchen/ breakfast room to the rear, that seamlessly extends into the generous grounds, perfect for al fresco dining! The first-floor benefits from three double bedrooms that are complemented by a family bathroom and separate shower room.

Externally the property enjoys a generous, detached tandem garage and ample off street parking, whilst the mature, secluded rear grounds are a particular feature, in all extending to 0.26 acres (stls).

Setting & Location

The property is set back within it’s grounds in an enviable position overlooking the Village Cricket Green within Herongate,  a highly sought country suburb of Brentwood that offers a recently constructed petrol garage with well stocked Marks & Spencer food store a short walk away, whilst further afield are three local country pubs, a cricket green, a Village Store as well as Thorndon Country Park with over 500 acres managed by Essex Wildlife Trust and within the Country Park is Thorndon Hall Golf Course. Ingrave Johnstone Primary School is located nearby as well as being within the catchment area of St Martins Senior School or alternatively Brentwood Private School is located within easy reach of Brentwood High Street. Brentwood Mainline Railway Station with links to London Liverpool Street and being on the Elizabeth Line and links to London Paddington is located within 3 miles.

Brentwood is equally well placed for access to the M25, M11, Stansted Airport and has all the required amenities for a thriving and sought-after town.

Brentwood Station 3.2 miles* Upminster Station 7.8 miles* Southend Airport 16.9 miles * London City Airport 23.5 miles* London Stansted Airport 33 miles

Ground Floor Accommodation

The front door of the property is beautifully covered via an attractive storm porch and provides access to the sitting room, an impressive, spacious room decorated with a range of exposed timbers, glorious original, characterful open fireplace, additional open fireplace and offers sumptuous views over the front grounds and adjoining cricket pitch. The dining room is situated adjacent, a bright and airy triple aspect room that again offers splendid views over the cricket pitch, whilst the adjoining kitchen/ breakfast room is situated in the rear elevation and enjoys delightful views over the secluded rear grounds.

First Floor Accommodation

An elegant wooden staircase majestically curves around from the sitting room to the first-floor landing, with the principal bedroom situated in the West wing of the property, a generous dual aspect, double bedroom presiding over views over the Cricket Green, whilst the remaining two bedrooms are situated in the front elevation and are serviced by the family bathroom and separate shower room.

Grounds

The front of the property is approached via a large, shingled driveway providing off street parking for several vehicles and is complemented by a generous, lawned front garden and detached tandem garage. Gated side access leads to the rear grounds that are extremely secluded via a range of mature trees and hedging and offer the perfect sanctuary for sun bathing during the Summer months! In all the property stands on grounds of 0.26 Acres (stls).

Agents Notes

• Our clients have completed the seller’s questionnaire which is available to prospective purchasers on request.
• A new gas boiler was installed in 2021.
• Brentwood Council 

Services

Mains water, drainage electricity and gas.

EPC rating: Unknown. Council tax band: G, Tenure: Freehold,

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