Solby Wood Farm, Daws Heath Road, Benfleet, SS7

Set behind an impressive gated entrance, this remarkable detached home offers an extraordinary opportunity to acquire a truly unique residence on Daws Heath Road, Benfleet. Occupying a generous plot in excess of one acre, this former farmhouse combines character, space, and outstanding lifestyle features.

A sweeping driveway provides parking for over 20 vehicles and leads to a detached triple garage complete with built-in storage, as well as a self-contained annexe featuring a kitchen and shower room—ideal for guests or independent living.

Inside, the property opens into a spacious and welcoming hallway. The ground floor offers a versatile layout including a private office, a modern shower room, a dual-aspect lounge with adjoining conservatory, and a dedicated cinema room. At the heart of the home lies a stunning open-plan kitchen, dining, and sitting area, complemented by a boot room and a well-appointed utility room. Large sash windows frame views across the beautifully landscaped west-facing rear garden.

The first floor features a striking galleried landing leading to the luxurious principal suite, complete with dressing room, en-suite bathroom, and private balcony. Two further double bedrooms and a stylish family bathroom complete this level.

The second floor provides additional flexible accommodation, including another bedroom with dressing area and en-suite—perfect for guests or older children.

Externally, the property truly excels. A standout feature is the impressive indoor heated swimming pool complex (approx. 47ft x 28ft), complete with gym area, sauna, WC, and doors opening onto the garden—offering exceptional leisure or potential commercial use (subject to necessary permissions).

Further enhancing the grounds are a golf simulator outbuilding, a private lake area, and an Astro pitch, making this home ideal for both entertaining and active lifestyles.

With significant scope for further extension (subject to planning permission), this is a rare chance to secure a statement home in a sought-after location.

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