A modern eco home in Shoebury powered by solar panels and a wind turbine has been listed for £950,000.
The property in Poynters Lane was built around four years ago and has a solar power and wind turbine system to provide enough energy for the entire house.
Furthermore, the house is triple-glazed and has an air venting system to maintain a constant temperature throughout the year.
Open plan – the home has an elevated lounge area (Image: Zoopla / Abbotts)
Additional underfloor heating is available in the downstairs areas for colder days.
According to Abbotts, the house offers "spacious and high specification accommodation" and is located on a quiet lane.
The property is entered via a large porch with glass doors, which have a shutter for extra security and privacy at night.
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Design – the fitted kitchen is part of the open plan (Image: Zoopla / Abbotts)
Inside, the open plan living areas have high ceilings and access to a family bathroom.
The elevated lounge area looks out over the fields towards Great Wakering, with steps leading down to a separate dining area or second lounge.
The fitted kitchen, also part of the open plan design, has a range of handmade wall and base units, integrated ovens, hidden induction hob, boiling water tap, dishwasher, and wine cooler.
Spacious – the house offers 'high specification accommodation' (Image: Zoopla / Abbotts)
This level also provides access to a large double bedroom with en-suite shower room.
Stairs from the open plan area lead down to two further bedrooms, both with en-suites and underfloor heating.
The main bedroom has triple glazed doors leading onto the rear garden and an impressive luxury four piece bathroom with freestanding bath.
Bathroom – the living are has access to a family bathroom (Image: Zoopla / Abbotts)
An additional office area is accessible via stairs.
The property is surrounded by gardens on a plot of approximately 170ft by 95ft, and looks out onto fields leading to the village.
The shingled rear area leads to a shingled front driveway with seating and entertaining areas, and two farmhouse gates and two driveways provide off street parking for several vehicles.
Bedroom – the home has three bedrooms (Image: Zoopla / Abbotts)
There is also an outbuilding to the rear of the property, currently used to house the solar system necessities and for storage, which has planning permission to extend.
Abbotts have described the property as having a "stunning interior" and say properties of this calibre "seldom become available".
View the full listing at zoopla.co.uk/for-sale/details/73202985.
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