Property Details: • Type: Detached • Tenure: FREEHOLD • Floor Area: N/A
Key Features: • Unique three/four-bedroom family home • Impressive 0.5-acre semi-rural plot with breathtaking countryside views • Over 250 sq. metres of versatile accommodation • Self-contained annexe, ideal for multi-generational living • Approx. 40 sq. m open-plan German designer kitchen • Beautiful orangery/entertaining space • Over 200ft of private off-road frontage • Parking for up to eight vehicles and potential for a cart lodge • Extensive landscaped rear gardens • Highly sought-after Brentwood location, within a Conservation Area
Location: • Nearest Station: Harold Wood Station • Distance to Station: 3.4193591156665017 miles
Agent Information: • Address: 77 - 79 High Street Brentwood CM14 4RR
Full Description: Open to sensible offers. Vendor suited on onward purchase.<br /><br />Offered to the market for the first time in over 26 years, Brook Cottage presents a rare opportunity to acquire a much-loved family home in one of Brentwood's most desirable locations. Having enjoyed many happy years here, the current owners have made the difficult decision to move on as they prepare for retirement.<br /> <br />Situated within Brentwood's sought-after Conservation Area and falling within the catchment for some of the area's highly regarded schools, this remarkable home offers over 250 sq. metres of versatile internal accommodation, together with a range of outbuildings, all set within a plot of more than half an acre. The property enjoys beautiful open countryside views, with horses grazing in the neighbouring field, creating a peaceful semi-rural setting while remaining conveniently close to Brentwood's amenities.<br /> <br />Approached via over 200 feet of off-road frontage, partially enclosed by attractive composite fencing, Brook Cottage offers an impressive sense of arrival and exceptional privacy. Extensive parking for up to 8 cars quite comfortably as well, with the possibility of creating a cart lodge too. <br /><br />The spacious accommodation includes three to four generous bedrooms, with the principal bedroom extending to roughly 30 sq. metres, offering excellent potential to create a luxurious en-suite if desired. There are three bathrooms, including a stunning family bathroom featuring a large spa-style double bath and a separate walk-in shower.<br /> <br />A particular highlight of the home is the beautiful orangery which could be utilised as a self-contained annexe, complete with York stone flooring, coloured feature glazing to the front elevation, nine windows, two large roof lanterns, and pre-wiring for a 9.1 surround sound system - creating an exceptional space for entertaining or relaxing.<br /> <br />The property benefits from two kitchens, including an impressive of roughly 40 sq. metres, it’s open-plan kitchen fitted with a high-quality German designer kitchen, perfectly positioned to overlook the rear garden.<br /> <br />From the kitchen, Bi-fold doors lead onto a decked terrace and an elevated viewing area extending over 40 metres, offering spectacular uninterrupted views across the surrounding countryside.<br /> <br />Designed for year-round comfort, the home remains naturally cool during the summer months and warm throughout winter, with underfloor heating serving the principal ground floor living areas, providing an efficient and comfortable heat without the dryness associated with conventional radiators.<br /> <br />The rear garden is securely enclosed by a high wall and is arranged into three distinct areas. These include a substantial main lawn, a generous side garden which, subject to the necessary planning permissions, could offer future development potential (similar permissions have previously been granted elsewhere along the road), and a charming secret garden accessed through a traditional brick-built archway.<br /> <br />While the property would benefit from some cosmetic updating, it has been well cared for and offers an exciting opportunity for new owners to personalise and add value. A number of building materials will also be included to assist with completing the current programme of improvements.<br /> <br />Brook Cottage is a home of exceptional character, space and versatility, offering endless possibilities for growing families, multi-generational living or those simply seeking a unique countryside setting within easy reach of Brentwood.<br /> <br />Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the scale, setting and outstanding potential that Brook Cottage has to offer. (Ref: NBC260285)<br /><br />