Ridgeway, Hutton Mount, Brentwood

An Exceptional 1920's Arts And Crafts Style House of Distinction

Occupying a mature and spacious southerly plot with an impressive 92 ft frontage to one of Hutton Mount's most favoured roads, this exceptional residence extends to approximately 3,780 sq ft, offering beautifully proportioned accommodation that has been meticulously remodelled to an exacting standard. Combining timeless architectural elegance with contemporary luxury, the property provides an outstanding family home within easy walking distance of Shenfield Mainline Station, offering fast Elizabeth Line and London Liverpool Street connections.

Behind its handsome façade, the house unfolds into a series of elegant, light-filled rooms where bespoke craftsmanship, quality materials and thoughtful design are evident throughout. Behind the original front door, wide Crittall style glazed internal doors open a tasteful reception hall that creates an immediate sense of arrival, enhanced by decorative wall panelling and oak herringbone flooring, French doors with views through the house and into the gardens along with a striking staircase, set the tone for the exceptional accommodation beyond.

The principal reception rooms are beautifully balanced for both formal entertaining and relaxed family living. A refined drawing room benefits from generous proportions and an attractive fireplace that incorporates a log burner with oak bressummer and feature ceiling beams, that add warmth and an abundance of character to the room. Integrated ceiling speakers and air conditioning system provide a magnificent environment for year round enjoyment. The formal dining room is of an ideal size for evening entertaining and is complemented by a stylish herringbone floor and panelling to the walls.  A snug provides a more intimate retreat, drawing maximum light from windows to two elevations, with French doors that open to the garden. A separate study offers an ideal work-from-home environment.

 The magnificent open-plan kitchen has been thoughtfully designed as the true heart of the home, seamlessly combining bespoke craftsmanship with exceptional practicality. Handmade cabinetry, finished to an exacting standard, is complemented by contrasting quartz work surfaces and a substantial central island, creating a striking focal point for both everyday family life and entertaining.

The generous island provides extensive preparation space, prep fridge, induction hob, integrated storage and sink unit complete with an instant Quooker Cube boiling water tap and informal seating beneath a trio of statement pendant lights, while the kitchen is further enhanced by a traditional large Butler sink. A commanding Ilve range cooker, framed by a feature mantel and antique mirrored glass splashback, forms an impressive centrepiece, with an excellent range of integrated appliances discreetly incorporated throughout.

Natural light floods the room through a wall of plantation-shuttered windows and wide bi-folding doors, which open effortlessly onto the south-facing terrace to create a wonderful indoor-outdoor entertaining space during the warmer months. The dining area comfortably accommodates a large family table overlooking the garden, whilst a contemporary feature Dru gas log effect stove creates a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the seasons.

Luxury continues beneath your feet with herringbone oak flooring extending throughout the space, complemented by underfloor heating for year-round comfort. Integrated Klipsch ceiling speakers complete this exceptional room, creating an elegant yet highly functional living environment perfectly suited to modern family life The result is a bespoke, handcrafted kitchen of outstanding quality, equally suited to relaxed everyday living and large-scale entertaining.

A comprehensive range of ancillary accommodation, including a pantry, utility room with additional dishwasher and boot room with direct access from the side of the property, the layout ensures both practicality and style. A beautifully appointed walk-in pantry offers exceptional additional storage together with further preparation space and wine fridge, ensuring the main kitchen remains both practical and uncluttered. The cinema room, complete with concealed ceiling mounted projector screen, Klipsch surround speakers and integrated subwoofer, provides a superb private entertainment space. This can also couple up as a more informal living space to accompany the open plan hub of the house.  

Throughout much of the ground floor, underfloor heating provides luxurious comfort, while an integrated CAT 7 network infrastructure and Klipsch ceiling speaker system throughout the principal living areas, extending to the patio area deliver seamless modern connectivity and whole-house audio.

The first floor offers beautifully appointed bedroom accommodation centred around an impressive galleried landing. The principal suite is a true sanctuary, comprising a generous bedroom with a vaulted ceiling and French doors opening onto a Juliette balcony overlooking the gardens. A feature stone fire place makes an attractive focal point. This leads into a bespoke dressing room with extensive fitted cabinetry and a luxurious spa-inspired en-suite bathroom featuring a freestanding bath, walk-in rainfall shower and premium contemporary fittings.

A second bedroom suite also benefits from a Juliette balcony that opens to the well tended and secluded rear garden and has its own dressing area and en-suite bathroom. A vaulted ceiling in bedroom three adds to an impression of space, which is beautifully illuminated by windows to two elevations and complemented by a modern en-suite shower room. Bedroom four is a generously proportioned double bedroom and is served by a tastefully appointed traditional style family bathroom, that incorporates a free standing bath, twin vanity wash hand basins with cupboards below, back to wall W.C with concealed cistern and shower enclosure, with  a vaulted ceiling and herringbone style wooden floor. All bedrooms are equipped with integrated Klipsch speakers and air conditioning. Each beautifully finished bathroom benefits from underfloor heating and sound system providing an added touch of everyday luxury and comfort.

The second floor provides additional flexible accommodation in the form of a loft room, ideal as a hobby room, games room or further study, together with useful eaves storage.

Outside, the property has thoughtfully landscaped grounds extending to approximately 0.235 acre. The rear garden measures approximately 60 ft x 75 ft, with a highly desirable southerly aspect, providing excellent privacy and abundant sunshine throughout the day. A Weinor electric awning provides shade all year round across the main patio. Extensive entertaining terraces with feature beds planted with lavender lead onto manicured lawns framed by mature trees and established planting, creating an idyllic setting for outdoor dining and family enjoyment. A hot tub is to be found in a secluded position beneath a garden pergola. The rear garden is surrounded by adjoining gardens and therefore is very private and enclosed. There are a number of flower beds, some containing shrubs and there are also a number of ornamental trees.  To a far corner is a Beeeze Hut, a circular seating area with lighting and heating. The front can be accessed along both sides of the property.

This magnificent property is set back from Ridgeway behind electronically operated remote controlled twin security gates that open to a wide carriage driveway. The frontage to the Ridgeway is 92ft and there is a large central bed with laurel hedge to the front containing two established trees, one of which is a plane. The driveway provides access to garage parking, and EV charging point and is further enhanced by a laser beam perimeter alarm system, in addition to a comprehensive house alarm.

This is a home where traditional craftsmanship meets modern technology, offering an exceptional specification that includes CAT 7 structured cabling, integrated audio, underfloor heating, water softener, secondary return pump and luxurious finishes throughout. The result is a residence of rare quality, combining elegant proportions, superb family accommodation and an enviable location just moments from Shenfield's excellent amenities and outstanding transport links.