Guide price

£1,050,000

5 bed semi-detached house for sale
Southborough Road, Chelmsford CM2

    • 5 beds

    • 3 baths

    • 4 receptions

Just added
Freehold
Added on 13/04/2026

About this property

  • Prime Old Moulsham location on one of Chelmsford’s most sought-after and rarely available roads

  • Substantial five-bedroom family home extending to approx. 2,930 sq ft of versatile accommodation

  • Walking distance to Moulsham Street, city centre and Chelmsford mainline station (London Liverpool Street)

  • Generous living space including multiple reception rooms and a kitchen/breakfast room ideal for modern family life

  • Private rear garden with patio and covered outdoor entertaining area

  • Off-street parking, outbuilding/garage and excellent scope for further improvement or extension (STPP)

Located on the ever-popular Southborough Road, in the heart of Old Moulsham, this imposing and attractive residence offers an exceptional blend of space, character and potential, with homes on this road rarely coming to market.

Set behind a generous frontage providing off-street parking, the property immediately impresses with its classic architecture and strong kerb appeal. Internally, the home offers expansive and well-balanced accommodation, perfectly suited to modern family living.

The ground floor features a welcoming entrance hall leading to a bay-fronted dining room, a spacious and comfortable lounge with feature fireplace, and a versatile study/snug. To the rear, the kitchen and breakfast room provides a sociable hub of the home, with direct access to the garden, complemented by a separate store/utility and additional shower room. A particular highlight is the covered outdoor seating area, ideal for entertaining and enjoying the garden throughout the year.

The upper floors provide five well-proportioned bedrooms, including a generous principal suite with en-suite facilities, alongside a family bathroom and additional WC. The second floor offers further flexible space, ideal for guests, older children or home working, complete with useful storage.

Externally, the property enjoys a mature and private rear garden, mainly laid to lawn with a patio area for outdoor dining. A detached outbuilding/garage adds further practicality and potential.

The location is a key feature, being just a short walk from the vibrant Moulsham Street, known for its selection of independent shops, cafés, bars and restaurants. Chelmsford city centre and mainline railway station are also within easy reach, offering direct services into London, while excellent schools and nearby parks further enhance the appeal.

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial home in one of Chelmsford’s most desirable residential settings.

Entrance Hall

A spacious and welcoming entrance with stairs rising to the first floor and access to principal rooms.

Dining Room

An elegant bay-fronted room with ample space for formal dining, featuring attractive period detailing.

Lounge

A generous reception room with feature fireplace, offering a comfortable and inviting living space

Study

A versatile room ideal for home working, reading or use as a snug/playroom.

Kitchen

Fitted with a range of units and work surfaces, opening into the breakfast area and providing access to the rear garden.

Breakfast Area

A bright and sociable space overlooking the garden, perfect for informal dining.

Shower Room

Convenient ground floor shower room with WC and wash hand basin.

Store/Utility

Useful additional space for storage and appliances.

Covered Seating Area

A standout feature offering a sheltered outdoor entertaining space with views over the garden.

Bedroom One

A spacious principal bedroom with fitted storage and access to:

En-Suite

Comprising shower, WC and wash hand basin.

Bedroom Three

A well-proportioned double bedroom.

Bedroom Five

A further bedroom, ideal as a child’s room or study.

Family Bathroom

Fitted with bath, separate shower, WC and wash hand basin.

Separate WC

Additional convenience for family living.

Landing 1

Providing access to all rooms and stairs to the second floor.

Bedroom Two

A large double bedroom with good proportions and storage options.

Bedroom Four

Another well-sized bedroom with access to eaves storage.

Walk In Wardrobe

Useful dressing/storage space.

Landing 2

Providing access to both bedrooms.

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