Description
A beautifully presented character country residence offering outbuildings including barns, games room, stables and garaging, on a landscaped plot in excess of 4 acres. Offering 6 bedrooms, 6 reception rooms, bespoke kitchen and a cinema room. Located in a semi-rural setting near to Blackmore village, Ongar with rail services at Ingatestone, Shenfield and Brentwood. EPC C.
This stunning country property occupies a level plot in excess of 4 acres which features outbuildings incorporating a games room, stabling, garaging and separate barns with storage and power connected. Located in a sought-after semi-rural setting yet near to excellent road and rail links together with renowned schools and open countryside.
Approached by a private gated entrance into a sweeping driveway with landscaping either side of the drive. This then leads round to the gated access to the rear with a paved driveway leading up to the detached garaging, games room and stabling which has its own private vehicular access.
Spencer House features a welcoming entrance hallway with cloakroom off and balustrade staircase turning to the first floor. The main sitting room features a glazed atrium area to one end offering beautiful views over the gardens. There is a further reception room to the front aspect with feature brick fireplace. The bespoke kitchen/breakfast room is spacious and features a central island/breakfast bar, range of oak units, Wolf range cooker, a window seat, feature inset fire and slate floor. The kitchen features built-in appliances including a fridge/freezer, microwave, coffee machine, built-in tv and granite worktops. There is also a speaker system in the kitchen and adjoining study. To the other side of the kitchen is the morning room which has access to the garden and into the dining room, which features a wealth of exposed beams and feature brick fireplace, together with an adjacent utility room. The large cinema room also has a cloakroom off and stairs to a guest room.
The property features sash windows, wood flooring, feature fireplaces and further features which should be viewed to appreciate the quality and attention to detail.
To the first floor there are five good sized bedrooms, one with an en-suite shower room and all feature stylish décor with ample fitted wardrobes. The main bathroom features a separate shower and vanity unit. The principal bedroom features a walk in dressing room, fitted with ample wardrobes with a feature spiral staircase leading up to the stunning en-suite bathroom on the second floor with freestanding bath and separate shower. The 6th bedroom/guest room is accessed via a separate staircase from the cinema room.
Spencer House sits on a landscaped plot of approx. 4 acres which meanders behind the property and further to one side providing ideal paddock land. The Barn/outbuilding features garaging and a games room, tastefully designed with stabling and storage. From the games room steps lead up to a first floor galleried area which could be utilised as an office space. A further outbuilding, to one side of the plot, features machinery storage and extra useable space.
Behind the house is a large area of patio ideal for entertaining, with steps up to an area of well tended lawns, flower and shrub borders.
Information: Tenure Freehold, EPC Rating C, Epping Forest District Council Band G, mains gas heating, private drainage (Klargester), Power and light connected to outbuildings. We understand the woodburning stove to the dining room is not included. (Ref: CAV240025).
Ingatestone main line station 6 miles approx. & Shenfield station (Elizabeth Line) 7 miles approx. - services to London Liverpool Street | Chelmsford City Centre approx. 9 miles
Brentwood School approx. 8 miles | Anglo European School Ingatestone approx. 5.7 miles | Chelmsford Grammar Schools approx. 15 miles | Main road links A414 (M11/M25)
