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£1,250,000
4 bed detached house for saleSea View Parade, Mayland, Chelmsford CM3
4 beds
4 baths
1 reception
EPC Rating: B
- Freehold
Fine & Country - Chelmsford
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About this property
Unique and individual modern “floating” home
Accommodation of approximately 3,600 sq ft
Underfloor heating, solar power, thermal glass
Wraparound elevated terrace offering stunning views
Spacious living and entertaining areas
4 Bedrooms (3 suites), family bathroom
Far reaching views across the River Blackwater
Substantial gardens & grounds (approx. 3.5 acres)
Road and rail links to central London
Viewing strictly by appointment only
An architectural triumph overlooking the Blackwater River Estuary, this remarkable flood-proof, cantilevered residence offers approximately 3,600 sq ft of cutting-edge contemporary living. Designed to appear as if it "floats" above the landscape, the home combines innovative engineering with sleek modern design to create a truly one-of-a-kind living experience.
Floor-to-ceiling windows and open-plan living spaces take full advantage of the breathtaking river views, while the elevated position ensures both privacy and protection from the elements.
This is a rare opportunity to own a landmark home in an extraordinary waterfront setting.
The living accommodation is set across the gravity defying cantilevered first floor which is some 4.5M above ground level. The house has been designed to be energy efficient and is equipped with state-of-the-art solutions to minimise running costs.
The accommodation provides as follows: Spacious reception hallway to the ground floor connecting with large utility area and large double garage. Feature staircase (and lift) rising to first floor hallway connecting with large living/dining/kitchen open plan area. 3 en-suite bedrooms, bedroom 4, family bathroom. Substantial 260 degree wrap around terrace connects the rooms and provides the perfect location for watching the sun set.
Outside there is a large open garden with gated driveway and access leading to the house and the walled inner gardens which sit below and behind the house itself.
Specification:
- Steel Superstructure sat on 34x substantial concrete piles drilled 8 metres into the ground
- Ground floor constructed of poured waterproof concrete
- First floor Steel framework with poured concrete
- Underfloor Heating powered by energy efficient Air Source Heat Pump
- Solar tiles to roof (produce 14Kw)
- Double Glazing and Thermal Glass
- High Quality Kitchen & Bathroom fittings and appliances throughout
- Hardwood internal doors
- Lift
- Security System
- Electronically controlled Gated Entrance
- Recently Constructed in 2020
Agents Note
1. The property is offered fully furnished at the Guide Price
2. Subject to Planning - there is scope for the potential erection of a second property within the grounds.
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