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Discover what makes this home specialThe Philosopher is a spacious and elegant detached family home located within a thriving new development in Braintree, Essex. Boasting four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite, this property offers versatile living spaces with a modern kitchen, family/dining area, and a separate living room. The inclusion of a study and utility room adds to the functionality, making it ideal for contemporary family life. The south-west facing rear garden ensures excellent natural light throughout the afternoon and early evening, perfect for outdoor entertaining and relaxation.
Situated in a desirable location, The Philosopher benefits from proximity to excellent local amenities including schools, parks, and shopping facilities. The nearby Braintree Freeport shopping centre and local supermarkets provide convenient retail options. Commuters will appreciate the easy access to Braintree railway station, just 2.8 miles away, offering direct services to London Liverpool Street in approximately 55 minutes. The area is well connected by road and public transport, making it an attractive option for families and professionals alike.
Property Features
This detached home offers a well-designed layout with four bedrooms, including a master with en-suite, providing comfort and privacy. The ground floor features a spacious family/dining area with French doors opening to the garden, a separate living room, and a dedicated study ideal for remote working. The modern kitchen is complemented by a utility room for added convenience. Ample storage throughout the house, double glazing, and gas central heating ensure energy efficiency and comfort year-round.
Local Amenities
Located in Braintree, this property benefits from excellent local amenities. Braintree Freeport offers a wide range of retail outlets and dining options, while several well-regarded schools such as Notley High School and St. Francis Catholic Primary School serve the area. The Alexander Ground provides green space for recreation and family activities. For daily essentials, Tesco Superstore and local shops are within easy reach. Healthcare needs are met by nearby GP surgeries, and a variety of restaurants and cafes add to the community feel.
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