Fobbing

About this property

A deceptively spacious 3735 Sq Ft Family Residence with Impressive self-contained annexe/ home office and sensational views over open countryside

History & Background

The property is believed to have been constructed in the 1950’s and was thoughtfully extended to a very high specification approximately four years ago. The ground floor offers extensive and highly impressive, versatile accommodation, including two generous reception rooms, a large high-specification kitchen/dining/ day room, utility room, double bedroom and en suite shower room.

On the first floor, the property features an impressive principal bedroom with en suite, two further well-proportioned double bedrooms and a high-specification family bathroom.

Externally, the property is approached via a generous in out driveway providing off-street parking for several vehicles and leading to a double garage. The West facing rear grounds include a spacious fully self-contained annexe/ home office. In total, the  grounds extend to 0.27 acres (stls). 

Setting & Location

The property is set behind double electric gates along High Road in the sought-after village of Fobbing, enjoying a position that fronts onto open countryside with truly breathtaking views. Fobbing offers a selection of traditional pubs and restaurants, while nearby Fobbing Marshes provide a stunning stretch of coastal marshland along the north bank of the River Thames, rich in wildlife and walking trails, perfect for long, scenic dog walks.

Transport links are excellent, with both the A13 and M25 motorway easily accessible. Pitsea railway station is approximately a six-minute drive away, offering direct services into London Fenchurch Street station and Liverpool Street station in under an hour, whilst Basildon and Laindon railway stations are under a ten minute drive away.

Nearby towns such as Stanford-le-Hope and Basildon provide a wide range of amenities, including supermarkets, healthcare services, and well-regarded schools and for those that enjoy sailing/ water sports the vibrant quintessential charming coastal town of Leigh on sea about approximately a 20 minute drive away.

Ground Floor Accommodation

As you enter the property, you are immediately struck by the expansive entrance hall, which creates a wonderful sense of grandeur. This impressive space is flanked by a stunning living room, a generous space featuring attractive feature wall with central feature fireplace, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. An adjoining double bedroom provides excellent accommodation, ideal for elderly relatives or teenagers seeking their own space. To the west wing, a well-proportioned study boasts a large walk in wardrobe, a versatile room that could easily be used as a family/ playroom or fifth bedroom. Situated in the rear elevation is the kitchen/dining/day room is a truly exceptional space, fitted with a range of high speciation units complemented by granite work surfaces, integrated appliances, and a striking central island. This is the heart of the home, perfect for family gatherings and everyday living. Bi-fold doors open seamlessly onto the sun terrace, ideal for al fresco dining, while the adjacent utility room provides additional storage and practicality.

First Floor Accommodation

A fabulous opulent solid oak staircase with attractive contemporary glass balustrades flows up to the galleried landing that provides access to the principal bedroom, a generous double room with stunning views over the surrounding countryside and impressive en suite shower room. The remaining two bedrooms are both double rooms and are serviced by the high specification family bathroom.

Self-Contained Annexe

This really is an excellent space for elderly relatives or teenagers to live independently or alternatively could be utilised as work from home office. The accommodation comprises living room, fitted kitchen/ diner, double bedrooms and en suite shower room.

Grounds

The property boasts an in out drive with dual electric gates leading to an expansive granite resin top block driveway offering ample off-street parking for several vehicles and a double garage with electric up and over door. Gated side access leads to the secluded rear grounds which are mostly laid to lawn with delightful recently constructed Indian Sandstone sun terrace the perfect sanctuary to entertain family and friend, culminated with watch the sun set. In all the property stands on West facing grounds of 0.27 acres (stls).

Agents Notes

• Our client has completed a property questionnaire to provide additional information for buyers considering making an offer to purchase.

Services

Gas fired heating

Mains Water, Electricity & drainage.

EPC rating: C. Council tax band: E, Tenure: Freehold,

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