About this property

Key features
  • Grade II Listed cottage
  • Accommodation over four floors
  • South facing courtyard garden
  • Set in the historic town centre
  • No upward chain
Description
A charming, Grade II Listed cottage set in one of the town's most attractive locations. The property enjoys a south facing courtyard and is offered chain free.

GROUND FLOOR RECEPTION ROOM A charming and atmospheric room with acoustic secondary glazed window to the front aspect overlooking the historic street scene, fireplace with fitted shelving to the side recess, door to staircase leading to the lower ground floor and further door to:

KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM Fitted with a range of base and eye level units with worktop space over, sink unit, free-standing washing machine, dishwasher and fridge freezer, Rayburn oven which also provides hot water and central heating, door to staircase rising to the first floor and window to the rear aspect with an adjoining glazed door providing access to the south facing courtyard.

LOWER GROUND FLOOR A useful, multi-purpose room with lightwell to the front aspect providing natural light, engineered oak flooring, internet access point and fitted shelving to both sides of the chimney breast.

FIRST FLOOR LANDING Window to the rear aspect overlooking the courtyard, deep airing cupboard housing the hot water cylinder and door to staircase rising to the second floor.

BEDROOM 1 Window to the front aspect with views of the street scene, fitted wardrobe and cupboard.

BATHROOM Comprising low level WC, panelled bath, vanity wash basin and obscure glazed window to the rear aspect.

SECOND FLOOR LANDING Doors to adjoining rooms.

BEDROOM 2 Fitted cupboard and window to the front aspect with views over the street scene and the town's adjoining countryside.

BEDROOM 3 Window to the rear aspect with pleasant views towards the museum and built-in wardrobe.

Note: Bedrooms 2 and 3 have been sub-divided and could be reinstated as one larger bedroom if required.

OUTSIDE The property is set in one of the town's most historic and picturesque streets, well-positioned within a short walk of the town centre, local amenities including Bridge End gardens and Fry Art Gallery. There is a thriving Castle Street Resident's Association which has an annual picnic in Bridge End Gardens, just off Castle Street and a Christmas party in the vestry of St Mary the Virgin.

The cottage benefits from a south facing courtyard garden which is paved, with an attractive brick and flint wall to the rear and views of St Mary's Church steeple.

It is possible to apply for a resident's parking permit in Castle Street.

VIEWINGS By appointment through the Agents.

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8, Hill Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1JD, Essex

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