House For Sale £1,100,000
Guide Price - £1,100,000 - £1,250,000 Many of us have watched Grand Designs and dreamt of having that property different from the norm! Now is your chance to purchase an individually Architect designed property designed and built by the architect for own use to a high Eco specification.
In times when energy is the topic of conversation it is no different within this household but for different reasons .... It is off grid ... no high bills as energy for the running of the whole house is provided by a solar system and wind turbine. Gas for the heating of instant and efficient hot water provided by cylinder .
With its triple glazing and air conditioned throughout air venting system this house remains the ideal temperature for all year living. For that little extra on a cold winters day the downstairs areas offers additional under floor heating.
This unique Architect designed detached home is truly one of its kind and a perfect place to call home. A wonderful location with a peaceful atmosphere, it can be found down a private lane and offers spacious accommodation with ample off lane parking and many amazing amenities on its doorstep.
From the moment of entry you are welcomed by a stunning interior which continues throughout the property. The home is entered from steps leading to a large porch with large glass doors. A shutter covers these doors at night time offering additional security and privacy to the property.
Once inside this beautiful home you will walk into open plan living areas which houses designer furniture such as Mies Van dear Rohe, La Corbusier, Eileen Gray and not forgetting those Mies Barcelona chairs! All of which are available by separate negotiation.
You will note on entry the amazing shapes and unique features which are very much part of the overall design. The very high ceilings and the use of light. The open plan lounge area looks out across the fields towards the village. Steps lead down to a dining area and second lounge. Plenty of space to spend with the family or for those evenings spent with friends entertaining.
So how do we begin to describe this property other than with difficulty ....
From the porch you can enter one of the 3 large shower rooms which is also en-suite to the guest bedroom. Comprising of walk in shower with rain full shower head with hand held attachment, his and her glass basins set into hand made cement vanity units, closed coupled w.c concealed cistern and chrome dual flush, Italian tiled flooring.
Guest bedroom with triple built wardrobes, shaped high ceilings and sky light, door to en-suite, Italian tiled flooring. Door to main open plan living area.
Leading from porch bifold doors enter the main house and it’s stunning interior. The high ceilings and the incredible shapes and unique features shouts out all the work and calculations needed to provide such design. The designer furniture of Mies Van dear Rohe, Eileen Gray and La Corbusier greets you as you enter. How could anyone dismiss Mies ‘Barcelona’ chairs! All the furniture available for sale by negotiation. 3 triple glazed windows allow the eye access to the lane, footpath and peaceful views across the fields leading to the village and views of the church.
The lounge area is lifted above ground level to take advantage of these wonderous views. Rabbits and pheasants in the field next door relax the mind and allow access to take in the beautiful surroundings. Triple glazed windows open up this area providing much light throughout.
The fitted kitchen with its integrated appliances is also part of the open plan design. An ‘escape’ door leads from the kitchen down to the garden area. Kitchen has a range of handmade wall and base units with Italian tiled surfaces, integrated ovens and hidden induction hob, boiling water tap, dishwasher, wine cooler and large American style fridge freezer.
Stairs from the open plan area lead down to 2 further bedrooms with en-suites. Stairs lead up to additional office area. Display area under the stairway.
Main bedroom with aluminium triple glazed door to garden, smooth ceiling with spotlights, built in wardrobes and bookshelves, wall mounted bedside tables, panel for underfloor heating, venting system, Italian tiled flooring with underfloor heating. Door leading to large 4 piece en-suite comprises of a large stand alone bath with mixer tap, large walk in shower cubicle with rainfall shower head and handheld attachment. His and her wash hand basins set into a micro cement concrete style handmade vanity unit. Closed coupled w/c with concealed cistern and chrome dual flush, wall mounted touch screen mirror, handmade micro cement concrete style cabinet with display shelves housing tumble dryer, cupboard micro cement concrete style for washing machine. Venting system, aluminium triple glazed window to side of room overlooking garden area. Smooth high shaped ceiling, wall mounted lighting, partially tiled walls. Italian tiled flooring with underfloor heating.
Second bedroom with large en-suite shower room has its own private entry via aluminium triple glazed door, ideal home working. Over the shower room is a storage area with front display. Built in cupboards open to a small office ‘desk’ area ideal for computers, printers etc. This same cupboard leads to double doors opening to the under house storage area. Within this area is a water tank ( not used as on the mains) which can be filled by outside suppliers should the wish to be off the mains.
The 3 piece shower en-suite comprises of a walk in shower cubicle with a rain full shower head and handheld shower attachment, wash hand basin with mixer tap set into handmade micro cement concrete vanity unit, closed coupled w/c with concealed cistern and chrome dual flush, underfloor heating , Italian tiled flooring with underfloor heating.
Garden areas
The property sits surrounded by garden of approx. 2/3rds of an acre looking out to fields leading to the village. The shingled rear area leading round to shingled front driveway. 2 outside taps and seating area.
With 2 farmhouse gates and 2 driveways the property could easily provide parking for many cars.
To the back of the property is an outbuilding which has planning permission to extend. This is currently used to house the solar system necessities and storage.
Amenities nearby include 20 minute walk to Shoeburyness train station. The C2C Trainline into London Fenchurch Street takes roughly an hour. Easy access to A13, A great location for long scenic walks is the popular Garrison, Gunners Park. Just a 20 minute walk away is Shoeburyness East Beach. Ideal for the chance to have a coffee by the sea whenever desired. Just 10 minute walk from the house you will find Wakering Village allowing you to easily explore the variety of shops bars and restaurants.
In times when energy is the topic of conversation it is no different within this household but for different reasons .... It is off grid ... no high bills as energy for the running of the whole house is provided by a solar system and wind turbine. Gas for the heating of instant and efficient hot water provided by cylinder .
With its triple glazing and air conditioned throughout air venting system this house remains the ideal temperature for all year living. For that little extra on a cold winters day the downstairs areas offers additional under floor heating.
This unique Architect designed detached home is truly one of its kind and a perfect place to call home. A wonderful location with a peaceful atmosphere, it can be found down a private lane and offers spacious accommodation with ample off lane parking and many amazing amenities on its doorstep.
From the moment of entry you are welcomed by a stunning interior which continues throughout the property. The home is entered from steps leading to a large porch with large glass doors. A shutter covers these doors at night time offering additional security and privacy to the property.
Once inside this beautiful home you will walk into open plan living areas which houses designer furniture such as Mies Van dear Rohe, La Corbusier, Eileen Gray and not forgetting those Mies Barcelona chairs! All of which are available by separate negotiation.
You will note on entry the amazing shapes and unique features which are very much part of the overall design. The very high ceilings and the use of light. The open plan lounge area looks out across the fields towards the village. Steps lead down to a dining area and second lounge. Plenty of space to spend with the family or for those evenings spent with friends entertaining.
So how do we begin to describe this property other than with difficulty ....
From the porch you can enter one of the 3 large shower rooms which is also en-suite to the guest bedroom. Comprising of walk in shower with rain full shower head with hand held attachment, his and her glass basins set into hand made cement vanity units, closed coupled w.c concealed cistern and chrome dual flush, Italian tiled flooring.
Guest bedroom with triple built wardrobes, shaped high ceilings and sky light, door to en-suite, Italian tiled flooring. Door to main open plan living area.
Leading from porch bifold doors enter the main house and it’s stunning interior. The high ceilings and the incredible shapes and unique features shouts out all the work and calculations needed to provide such design. The designer furniture of Mies Van dear Rohe, Eileen Gray and La Corbusier greets you as you enter. How could anyone dismiss Mies ‘Barcelona’ chairs! All the furniture available for sale by negotiation. 3 triple glazed windows allow the eye access to the lane, footpath and peaceful views across the fields leading to the village and views of the church.
The lounge area is lifted above ground level to take advantage of these wonderous views. Rabbits and pheasants in the field next door relax the mind and allow access to take in the beautiful surroundings. Triple glazed windows open up this area providing much light throughout.
The fitted kitchen with its integrated appliances is also part of the open plan design. An ‘escape’ door leads from the kitchen down to the garden area. Kitchen has a range of handmade wall and base units with Italian tiled surfaces, integrated ovens and hidden induction hob, boiling water tap, dishwasher, wine cooler and large American style fridge freezer.
Stairs from the open plan area lead down to 2 further bedrooms with en-suites. Stairs lead up to additional office area. Display area under the stairway.
Main bedroom with aluminium triple glazed door to garden, smooth ceiling with spotlights, built in wardrobes and bookshelves, wall mounted bedside tables, panel for underfloor heating, venting system, Italian tiled flooring with underfloor heating. Door leading to large 4 piece en-suite comprises of a large stand alone bath with mixer tap, large walk in shower cubicle with rainfall shower head and handheld attachment. His and her wash hand basins set into a micro cement concrete style handmade vanity unit. Closed coupled w/c with concealed cistern and chrome dual flush, wall mounted touch screen mirror, handmade micro cement concrete style cabinet with display shelves housing tumble dryer, cupboard micro cement concrete style for washing machine. Venting system, aluminium triple glazed window to side of room overlooking garden area. Smooth high shaped ceiling, wall mounted lighting, partially tiled walls. Italian tiled flooring with underfloor heating.
Second bedroom with large en-suite shower room has its own private entry via aluminium triple glazed door, ideal home working. Over the shower room is a storage area with front display. Built in cupboards open to a small office ‘desk’ area ideal for computers, printers etc. This same cupboard leads to double doors opening to the under house storage area. Within this area is a water tank ( not used as on the mains) which can be filled by outside suppliers should the wish to be off the mains.
The 3 piece shower en-suite comprises of a walk in shower cubicle with a rain full shower head and handheld shower attachment, wash hand basin with mixer tap set into handmade micro cement concrete vanity unit, closed coupled w/c with concealed cistern and chrome dual flush, underfloor heating , Italian tiled flooring with underfloor heating.
Garden areas
The property sits surrounded by garden of approx. 2/3rds of an acre looking out to fields leading to the village. The shingled rear area leading round to shingled front driveway. 2 outside taps and seating area.
With 2 farmhouse gates and 2 driveways the property could easily provide parking for many cars.
To the back of the property is an outbuilding which has planning permission to extend. This is currently used to house the solar system necessities and storage.
Amenities nearby include 20 minute walk to Shoeburyness train station. The C2C Trainline into London Fenchurch Street takes roughly an hour. Easy access to A13, A great location for long scenic walks is the popular Garrison, Gunners Park. Just a 20 minute walk away is Shoeburyness East Beach. Ideal for the chance to have a coffee by the sea whenever desired. Just 10 minute walk from the house you will find Wakering Village allowing you to easily explore the variety of shops bars and restaurants.
