4 Bed Detached House For Sale

Tucked away in the tranquil village of Salcott-cum-Virley, this exceptional detached barn conversion offers the perfect blend of modern design, space, and rural charm. Positioned on a generous two-acre plot and surrounded by open countryside, the home enjoys a peaceful setting while remaining within easy reach of nearby villages such as Tolleshunt D'Arcy and Tiptree, with fast rail links available from Kelvedon and Colchester just a short drive away.

Offering over 3,300 square feet of beautifully presented accommodation, the home welcomes you with a striking vaulted entrance hall that flows seamlessly into a vast open-plan living area. This light-filled space comprises a bespoke kitchen with quartz worktops, a central island, and quality integrated appliances, opening into the dining area and sitting room. Expansive bi-fold doors span the rear of the home, framing uninterrupted views of the surrounding countryside and flooding the space with natural light.

The ground floor also includes a practical utility room, guest cloakroom, and a versatile fourth bedroom with en-suite, ideal for guests or family. A bespoke oak and glass staircase leads up to a stunning galleried landing overlooking the main reception space, creating a sense of openness and architectural flair. Upstairs, the principal bedroom suite is complete with countryside views, its own Juliette balcony, a private dressing room, and a spacious en-suite bathroom. Two further double bedrooms are beautifully proportioned, one featuring a walk-in wardrobe, and they share a sleek, well-appointed family bathroom. There is also useful eaves storage available.

Externally, the rear garden offers a raised decking terrace, perfect for entertaining leading down to a large lawn bordered on two sides by farmland. There’s also a small natural pond enhancing the rural atmosphere. To the front, a sweeping shingle driveway accessed via a five-bar gate offers ample parking and leads to a detached double garage with a high roofline, ideal for larger vehicles. Adjoining the garage is a fully equipped gym or workshop space with views over the garden. Immaculately maintained and thoughtfully designed throughout, Blackthorn Farm offers luxurious yet comfortable country living in one of Essex’s most peaceful and picturesque settings. Early viewing is strongly recommended to fully appreciate everything this exceptional home has to offer.