£5,950,000 /Sale price

Stunning modern villa set amongst 22 acres of communal grounds DescriptionSITUATION Lake View is an exclusive enclave of five exceptional contemporary homes nestled within the secure 22-acre Gaynes Park Estate. The estate's origins date back to the 13th century and it passed through various families before the current Georgian-style mansion was built around the 1770's. After falling into disrepair in the late 20th century, it was restored in the early 2000s, preserving its Grade II* listed buildings. Set amid landscaped gardens and overlooking a serene central lake, this prestigious development combines architectural brilliance with refined living in an idyllic, private setting. The property has been designed and finished to the highest possible standard, offering beautifully landscaped grounds and breath-taking views of the City. DESCRIPTIONFrom the moment you step inside the house the sense of space and light is unmistakable a testament to the careful planning and attention to detail throughout.The expansive ground floor welcomes you with a striking glassstaircase, an elegant entrance hall, a double bedroom with en-suite and dressing area, a cinema room, study, internal courtyard, guest WC and garaging for multiple vehicles via a secure electric shutter.The space is flexible and could easily be converted to create further bedrooms if required. Upstairs, the 69-foot reception room is a show-stopping centrepiece with triple-aspect glazing and access to a sweeping wrap-around terrace perfect for entertaining or relaxation.The open-plan kitchen and dining area is fitted with top-of-the-range Gaggenau, Siemens and Miele appliances. The luxurious principal suite benefits from a dressing room, spa-style en-suite with roll-top bath, a double shower and twin basins. Two further spacious double bedrooms with en-suites and excellent storage complete the first floor.GROUNDSOutside meticulously maintained gardens and terraces invite you to relax and take in the stunning views. A heated outdoor swimming pool adds to the ambiance, while mature trees,manicured lawns and laurel hedging enhance the sense of seclusion and tranquillity.The local countryside around Gaynes Park provides lovely walks and bridle paths, as does Epping Forest, which also offers angling, cycling and walking and running trails. Residents also have the use of a helipad located to the north of Lake View.LocationLake View is very well positioned for easy access to the motorway network via the M25, which links with the M1 (for the north), and the M11. Epping Station is also 2 miles away with London Underground (Central Line) trains to London Liverpool Street from 38 minutes and Canary Wharf from 43 minutes (Central and Jubilee Line).Square Footage: 10,150 sq ft Acreage: 1.23 AcresDirectionsWhat3words: ///search.beyond.shallPostcode: CM16 7FE Additional InfoMains services