About this property
Key features
- Grade II listed
- Picturesque location
- Four/five bedrooms
- Wealth of character features
- Detached double garage
- Well-tended, landscaped gardens
Description
A stunning Grade II listed house boasting a wealth of original features and enhanced with the more recent addition of an impressive vaulted kitchen/diner. The property enjoys beautiful gardens and is set in a picturesque location, overlooking the green in the heart of this sought-after village.
GROUND FLOOR
ENTRANCE HALL
The entrance hall and kitchen form part of a later addition to the property with timber entrance door and exposed oak framing with glazed panel providing a good degree of natural light. To the rear of the entrance hall is a glazed stable door providing access to the terrace and garden beyond with further oak framing and glazed panels, exposed brick floor with underfloor heating, solid oak doors to adjoining rooms and staircase rising to the first floor landing.
KITCHEN/DINER
An impressive vaulted room providing contemporary living with exposed green oak framing and windows to the front and rear aspects together with two sets of glazed doors enjoying views and access onto the garden. The kitchen comprises a range of handmade units, incorporating a central island, with marble and granite worktops, double butler sink, integrated dishwasher and fridge and limestone tiled flooring with underfloor heating. To the rear of the kitchen is a large walk-in pantry with shelving, space for fridge freezer and window to the front aspect.
BOOT ROOM
Fitted with handmade base units with granite worktop, sink unit, boiler and underfloor heating. Glazed door with adjoining window providing access onto the garden.
SITTING ROOM
A very atmospheric room forming part of the original cottage with secondary glazed leaded windows and doors providing a good degree of natural light and views onto the garden. An inglenook fireplace with exposed timbers, study area and door to:-
SNUG
Leaded windows and doors to two aspects providing views and access to the gardens, inglenook fireplace with inset log burning stove, oak flooring, door to study/bedroom 5 and timber door to:-
UTILITY AREA
Cupboard with space for washing machine and tumble dryer above. Leaded window with views of the garden, door returning to the entrance hall and door to:
CLOAKROOM
Comprising WC with hidden cistern, wash basin, heated towel rail, exposed timbers and brick floor.
STUDY/BEDROOM 5
Secondary glazed leaded window overlooking the garden, exposed timbers and door with staircase rising to the first floor, additional original door leading to the garden. Door to:-
GROUND FLOOR BATHROOM
Comprising panelled bath and separate shower enclosure, low level WC, vanity wash basin and boiler. Leaded windows to two aspects along with exposed brickwork and timbers.
FIRST FLOOR
LANDING
Accessed via two staircases from the entrance hall and ground floor study/bedroom. Leaded windows providing a pleasant outlook, exposed timbers and brick chimney breast together with built-in linen cupboard and further storage cupboard.
BEDROOM 1
Exposed timbers and secondary glazed window with a pleasant outlook over the garden and surrounding countryside.
BEDROOM 2
A dual aspect room with secondary glazed leaded window overlooking the garden and surrounding countryside together with exposed timbers.
BEDROOM 3
Secondary glazed window with a pleasant outlook and deep built-in storage cubboard.
BEDROOM 4
Secondary glazed leaded window with a pleasant outlook, exposed timbers and brick chimney breast.
CLOAKROOM
Comprising high level WC and useful built-in storage cupboard.
BATHROOM
Comprising free-standing roll-top bath, separate shower enclosure, wash basin, part-panelled walls and leaded window.
OUTSIDE
The property is set in arguably one of the prettiest villages in the surrounding area. The property enjoys a generous mature garden with grounds of approximately 0.4 of an acre and is accessed via a five-bar timber gate which in turn leads to a gravelled driveway providing off-street parking with EV charging point and access to a detached double garage. The garden is a particular feature of the property with mature hedging and planting together with brick paths and al fresco entertaining space with the addition of a greenhouse and a useful weatherboarded and tiled shed with power connected.
DETACHED DOUBLE GARAGE
Access is via two pairs of timber doors with window overlooking the garden, eaves storage space, power and lighting connected and also providing potential for conversion subject to needs and relevant approval.
VIEWINGS
By appointment through the Agents.
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8, Hill Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1JD, Essex
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