- Grade II listed period home dating back to circa 1575
- Elegant Georgian façade with Tudor timber-framed origins
- Accommodation arranged over three floors (approx. 2,324 sq ft)
- Covered parking and detached garage to the rear
- Five bedrooms and two bathrooms
- Wealth of character features including exposed beams and fireplaces
5 Bedroom Terraced House for sale in Ingatestone
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Few homes can genuinely trace their origins back to the late 16th century, but Berkeley House is one of them. Believed to date from around 1575, during the reign of Elizabeth I, this landmark Ingatestone residence predates the Spanish Armada and has evolved gracefully over more than four centuries.
Originally known as “Eyes”, the house has played a varied role within the village, at different points serving as an inn, a school and a private residence. Its elegant Georgian frontage, added circa 1790, now presents a refined facade to the High Street, gracefully encasing the home’s earlier Tudor timber-framed origins that continue to shape its character within.
Today, Berkeley House is a substantial and beautifully balanced Grade II listed home extending to approximately 2,300 sq ft, offering a compelling blend of period integrity and practical living space.
A generous entrance hall sets the tone, leading through to a large lounge/dining room where a feature fireplace provides a natural focal point. To the front, a separate dining room offers a more formal setting, while the kitchen/breakfast room reflects the home’s heritage, with exposed timber elements adding warmth and depth. A cloakroom/WC and useful storage complete the ground floor.
The first floor provides two well-proportioned bedrooms, including an impressive principal suite with adjoining storage/dressing space and en-suite facilities. A further family bathroom serves this level.
To the second floor, three additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, older children or home working, with a natural sense of separation from the main living accommodation.
Externally, the property enjoys a private and well-established rear garden, thoughtfully arranged with seating areas and mature planting. To the rear, a covered parking area and detached garage provide valuable off-street parking - an increasingly rare asset in such a central village position.
Ingatestone remains one of Essex’s most sought-after villages, combining a strong sense of community with excellent everyday amenities. The High Street offers a range of independent shops and cafés, while the mainline station provides direct access to London Liverpool Street, making it particularly well suited to commuters. Surrounded by attractive countryside and well regarded for its schooling, the village offers a balanced and highly desirable lifestyle.
Important Information
- This is a Freehold property.
- This Council Tax band for this property is: G
Property Ref: 248908bd-825b-4367-ac10-d91ae1ca2686
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