4 bed bungalow for sale

Wethersfield Road, Finchingfield, Braintree CM7

Set within approximately a quarter of an acre and enjoying far-reaching views over open countryside, this substantial four-bedroom detached bungalow offers a rare opportunity to secure a home of both immediate comfort and exceptional future potential. Positioned in the heart of the highly regarded village of Finchingfield and just a short walk from the village centre, the property presents an ideal canvas for extension or redevelopment, subject to the necessary planning permissions.

The accommodation is arranged across a single, expansive level and flows effortlessly, making it particularly well suited to family living, downsizers seeking generous proportions, or those looking to create a long-term forever home. Two spacious reception rooms provide flexible living and entertaining spaces, while the kitchen/breakfast room enjoys direct access to the garden, creating a natural hub for day-to-day life. The large loft space would offers subject to planning, the opportunity to extend upwards and create a two storey home with amazing views.

There are four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with en-suite facilities, complemented by a family bathroom. The layout allows for excellent adaptability, whether accommodating guests, working from home or future reconfiguration.

Outside, the property is approached via an attractive horseshoe driveway providing parking for multiple vehicles, with an integral garage offering further convenience. The rear garden is well established and thoughtfully arranged, featuring a raised patio ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining, leading down to a generous lawn bordered by mature shrubs and trees, creating both privacy and a strong connection to the surrounding countryside.

Finchingfield is widely regarded as one of North Essex’s most picturesque villages, celebrated for its iconic duck pond, manicured greens and wealth of period architecture. The village offers a surprisingly comprehensive range of amenities, including public houses, restaurants, independent shops, a primary school, doctors’ surgery and petrol station, all set within a community rich in history and character.