8 bedroom detached house for sale

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8 bedroom detached house for sale

Church Hill, Chelmsford CM3
£1,750,000

Our Summary

  • The existing layout, featuring two separate staircases leading to both the first and second floors, presents potential for multi-generational living or accommodating live-in staff
  • 4 acres, the grounds offer abundant space for potential expansion or customisation

Description

Step into this Grade II Listed Victorian residence, The Old Rectory, and be transported back in time to a era of elegance and refinement. The property has undergone meticulous restoration to preserve its original character and charm, while also incorporating modern amenities. The stunning double-height entrance hall features a magnificent oak and pine staircase, and leads to four reception rooms with high ceilings, feature fireplaces, and beautiful garden views. The kitchen is a highlight, with a central island, separate breakfast room, and three utility spaces. The property boasts six bedrooms, including a spacious principal bedroom with en-suite bathroom, and a further five bedrooms on the first floor. The second floor, formerly the servants' quarters, offers additional accommodation, including a kitchen, two bedrooms, and a reception room. The property's beautifully landscaped grounds, spanning approximately 1.4 acres, feature tiered lawns, gardens, a children's play area, and a sheltered patio perfect for alfresco dining. Located in the desirable village of Purleigh, the property is close to Maldon, Chelmsford, and London, making it an ideal family home with plenty of space and character.
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