Ashes Road, Braintree, CM77 8DW
Listed 10 Aug 2026 · price reduced 12 Oct 2026 · Braintree
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Key features
- Multi generational living
- Semi Rural
- Surrounded by Fields
- 4 Bedrooms
- Double Garage
- 1 bedroom Self Contained Accommodation over two floors
- Spacious Driveway
- Walk in Wardrobe
- Two En Suites
- Oil Heating
About this home
Chain Free. Set behind an elegant driveway with separate entrance and exit points and occupying a magnificent plot, this outstanding detached residence on the highly sought after Ashes Road offers an enviable blend of refined living, semi-rural tranquillity and exceptional convenience. Surrounded by open countryside, with uninterrupted views across fields to both the front and rear, this is a home that delivers the peace and privacy of country life without sacrificing access to everyday amenities.
Beautifully presented throughout, the property has been thoughtfully designed to offer both impressive entertaining spaces and comfortable family living. The welcoming entrance leads to elegant reception rooms, complemented by a cosy snug, creating versatile spaces for relaxing, entertaining or simply enjoying quieter moments. At the heart of the home is a superb kitchen, perfectly suited to modern family life, alongside a practical utility room that keeps everyday living effortlessly organised.
Upstairs, four generously proportioned bedrooms provide luxurious accommodation. The main bedroom suite is a true sanctuary, featuring its own walk in wardrobe, a beautifully appointed en-suite bathroom and a private balcony overlooking the surrounding countryside. It is an idyllic spot to enjoy a morning coffee or unwind as the sun sets over the fields. A second bedroom also benefits from its own en-suite, making it ideal for guests or older children, while the remaining bedrooms are equally spacious and served by a well-appointed family bathroom.
Adding to the property's remarkable versatility is the accommodation accessed via the garden at the back of the double garage. Arranged over two floors, this superb additional space offers a fitted kitchen on the ground floor, with stairs leading to a spacious open plan living and dining area, alongside a bedroom and bathroom. Whether used as accommodation for extended family, independent living for a relative, guest accommodation, a home office suite or a space for teenagers seeking greater independence, it provides exceptional flexibility to suit a variety of lifestyles.
Outside, the grounds are every bit as impressive as the home itself. The beautifully maintained gardens provide a picturesque setting with mature planting, established shrubbery and expansive lawns, all framed by glorious countryside views. Designed for enjoying every season, the outdoor entertaining areas include an alfresco kitchen and bar, perfect for hosting family and friends throughout the year, while an electrically operated retractable canopy creates welcome shade across the patio, allowing you to make the very best of outdoor living from morning until evening.
Life here is about so much more than the house itself. Imagine waking each morning to birdsong, enjoying uninterrupted rural views, watching the seasons change across the surrounding fields and returning home each evening to a setting that feels more like a luxury retreat than an everyday residence. It is a lifestyle that offers space, privacy and a slower pace of life, without feeling isolated.
Despite its wonderfully peaceful setting, the property is exceptionally well connected. Braintree town is just a short drive away, offering an excellent range of shops, restaurants, cafés and everyday amenities. The renowned Braintree Village designer outlet provides an outstanding selection of premium and luxury brands, boutique shopping and dining, making it a destination in its own right. Families will appreciate the area's excellent schooling and recreational facilities, while commuters benefit from nearby rail services providing convenient access to London Liverpool Street station, making this an ideal choice for those seeking a country lifestyle without compromising on connectivity.
Combining elegant interiors, exceptional outdoor space, versatile additional accommodation and an idyllic semi rural setting, this remarkable home presents a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of countryside living with all the convenience of modern life close at hand. Whether you're relocating from London in search of more space, embracing multi generational living, or simply looking for a forever home where every day feels like an escape, this truly outstanding residence offers a lifestyle that is second to none.
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Property details
- Property type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- G
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- Cressing Station1.0 mi
- Braintree Freeport Station1.3 mi
- White Notley Station1.5 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in CM77 over the last 12 months: detached £515k · semi-detached £348k · terraced £310k · flat £180k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Ashes Farm Cottages, Ashes Road Braintree CM77 8DW | Semi-detached Freehold | 26 Sept 2025 | £385,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in CM77
Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by TAUK, Covering Nationwide on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 10 Aug 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 12/10/2026.
Agent disclaimer
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