4 bed detached house for sale

London Road, Wickford SS12

Immaculately presented throughout is this stunning four-bedroom detached house situated on a generous plot of approximately 0.26 acres. Boasting a large double garage with a workshop to the rear, all secured behind gates, this property offers versatile accommodation that can easily be tailored to suit your needs. The highlight of this home is the beautiful covered veranda with a charming log-burning stove, perfect for year-round enjoyment, overlooking the impressive 150ft rear garden. This residence has been meticulously renovated and decorated, showcasing a new kitchen and bathrooms, while the rear garden features a raised patio, segmented garden spaces, and a separate utility/boot room. With ample parking for multiple vehicles, including space behind secure gates, this home offers both convenience and luxury. Adding to its appeal, Wickford mainline train station is just a short ride away, providing easy access to London Liverpool Street in approximately 40 minutes.

The outdoor space of this property truly sets it apart. Encompassing a generous plot size, the meticulously landscaped garden extends approximately 150ft in length and has been thoughtfully designed into sections to optimise every inch of space. The highlight is the covered veranda with deck flooring and a unique log-burning stove, offering a cosy retreat regardless of the season. The garden features a raised balustraded paved patio that overlooks the lush lawn surrounded by well-stocked borders, a pergola walkway, and fruit trees in a secluded lower level, creating a tranquil oasis. Additionally, a brick-built potting shed with a covered planting area caters to gardening enthusiasts. Adjacent to the verdant garden, a wisteria-covered large double garage with a workshop at the rear and ample parking accessed through double gates ensure ample storage and convenience. Notably, the layout presents a prime opportunity for converting a space into an annexe for a dependant relative, subject to planning permission, making this property as versatile as it is exquisite.
EPC Rating: D

Entrance Hallway

Welcoming entrance hall setting the high standard of décor found throughout this home. Solid wood flooring flows from here through to the main lounge. Carpeted stairs lead up to the first floor with ample space for storage options under. Oak internal doors lead onto each room and are fitted to all rooms.

Kitchen (3.95m x 3.70m)

This stunning kitchen is fitted with two tone shaker style units with both contrasting granite and solid wooden worksurfaces. Bespoke shelving creates a traditional touch to this modern kitchen. The peninsular doubles as a breakfast bar for dining or perfect just chatting while preparing food. Appliances are seamlessly integrated and incorporate an integrated fridge, eye-level combination microwave oven, main electric oven and warming drawer under, large five pan induction hob with contemporary extractor over. Ideal for entertaining, bifold doors open out onto the impressive all year veranda overlooking the rear garden. Steps down introduce the utility room.

Utility/Boot Room (4.26m x 2.13m)

A practical and perfect addition to the kitchen is this large utility area. Incorporating both integrated larder fridge and freezer, space for your own utilities and stainless steel double sink. With the half glazed UPVC door to the rear and space for coat and shoe storage, this boot room style utility room located to the side of the property where there is secure parking making this the ideal place for unloading shopping, muddy boots after football matches or even entry for the dog after a long walk. Practical yet still stylish with its window to the side with bespoke shutters. The gas boiler for this home is located here, only replaced two years ago and still within warranty.

Lounge (4.88m x 3.70m)

Solid wood flooring flows from the hallway into this comfortable lounge with large patio doors spanning the almost the total width of the room allowing you to take in the views of the magnificent garden to the rear. An inset fireplace (currently sealed but possible to re-open if required) is flanked with inset alcoves to each side.

Sitting Room (4.66m x 3.70m)

A striking bay window to the front is dressed with bespoke shutters along with a window seat incorporating practical storage. This room is used by the current vendors as a casual sitting room, its versatility is evident as some may wish to create a formal dining area, playroom, or even bedroom as this chalet style home may have originally incorporated.

Study/Bedroom Four (3.71m x 3.11m)

Mirroring the sitting room to the opposite side is this spacious study. Previously used as bedroom for the family, this has been adapted over time to meet the current requirements of the homeowner.

Cloakroom

Reflecting the standards found throughout this home, this cloakroom is fitted with WC, floating vanity handbasin and modern panel radiator and elegantly finished with patterned tiled floor.

Landing

Neutral carpeted stairs bring you onto the landing with its window to the front overlooking the gorgeous listed building opposite. There is access to the loft space from here which is boarded with a ladder and light.

Bedroom One (4.05m x 2.85m)

This bedroom overlooks the rear garden and incorporates in-built fitted wardrobe storage.

Bedroom Two (3.58m x 2.85m)

A further double bedroom to the rear aspect with sliding door in-built wardrobe storage.

Bedroom Three (2.94m x 2.49m)

Utilised as a dressing room and fitted with Sharps bespoke storage.

Bathroom (3.11m x 3.11m)

Particularly generous four piece family bathroom incorporating double ended bath with central fill and shower attachment, floating vanity handbasin with illuminated mirror over, shower and WC. The tiling to the walls features contrasting textured tiles with one panelled radiator and one towel radiator.

Garden (45.72m x 15.24m)

The garden of this home definitely has the Wow factor! With a total plot size of approx. 0.26acres and the rear garden measuring approx. 150ft in length this garden has been thoughtfully designed into sections making the most of the space. A gorgeous covered veranda with deck flooring and unique feature log burning stove means you can use this space all year round. A raised balustraded paved patio affords views over the splendid garden beyond. The central lawn has well stocked planted borders with a walk through pergoda with its walled flower beds either side and steps down to the lower level where the lawn gives way to fruit trees and is secluded buy established trees, this is a true haven. A brick built potting shed with covered planting area is a gardeners dream.

Parking - Double Garage

7.32m x 5.48m
Accessed via double gates to the side this further large parking area invites you to this wisteria covered large double garage with workshop to the rear. An electric up and over door reveals the space inside with its part boarded loft space accessed via a fixed wooden staircase, power and lighting.
Workshop
2.85m x 5.48m
Open from the garage this space with door and windows to the rear garden is the perfect handyman's retreat.

It is worth noting that this space would be an ideal opportunity for anyone looking to create an annexe for dependant relative (STPP)

Parking - Secure Gated

Gated sideway provides secure parking for easily two cars in front of the garage

Parking - Driveway

Hard landscaped drive providing off street parking