- landN/A*
- rooms3
- bedrooms5
- AreaN/A*
- ConstructionN/A*
- ConditionN/A*
- Parkingyes
- bathrooms4
- Shower roomN/A*
- ExposureN/A*
- HeatingN/A*
- ToiletN/A*
- KitchenN/A*
House with garden Bishop's Stortford (United Kingdom)by annonceur international
House with gardenBishop's Stortford (United Kingdom)Price : $1,683,500
$1,683,500
Approached down a private tree lined lane, a sweeping gravel driveway gives access to this stunning 17th Century Queen Anne Property and its beautiful grounds approaching 3 acres. Believed to have been built in 1668 and formerly owned by Sir Walter Gilbey. This wonderful five-bedroom family home is an exquisite example of period grace and architectural distinction. Rich in character and beautifully proportioned throughout, the double fronted residence boasts classic heritage features, creating a truly remarkable home. There are three reception rooms, kitchen/breakfast room, rear hallway and downstairs shower room. EPC Rating F.PLEASE NOTE THE PROPERTY IS NOT LISTED GIVING PLENTY OF SCOPE FOR REFURBISHMENTTHE SETTING
This exceptional home is situated in the popular village of Elsenham, within walking distance of all facilities and the mainline station with regular services to London Liverpool Street and Cambridge. The village itself provides a range of local amenities, including a doctor's surgery, post office, convenience store, a public house, a hairdresser, and a primary school. For a wider choice of shops, restaurants and pubs, the market town of Bishop's Stortford is approximately 5 miles away, and the historic town of Saffron Walden approximately 9 miles away. Road users benefit from excellent connections with Junction 8 of the M11 just 3 miles away and Stansted International Airport approximately 2 miles from the property.THE ACCOMMODATION
Beyond its handsome façade, the property opens into a bright hallway giving access to the two main reception rooms, each showcasing the timeless symmetry synonymous with Queen Anne design. High ceilings, sash windows, and period fireplaces create a sense of welcoming charm, with abundant natural light. To the rear of the main hallway are steps leading to an additional cosy snug room with wood burning stove, a large bright rear hallway and shower room, a pantry and door leading to the kitchen/breakfast room with the central Aga being a significant feature. There is also a utility boot room which can be accessed from the front and rear of the property.Stairs rise from the main hallway to the first floor where there are two double bedrooms, one with ensuite facilities, a family bathroom and landing area which could be used as study space. Another staircase rises from the first floor to the top floor boasting a further three bedrooms and bathroomOUTSIDE
Nestled within glorious private grounds, the house enjoys an enviable sense of seclusion, framed by a fabulous selection of mature trees, established borders, extensive lawns and a tranquil brook. A sweeping gravel driveway gives access to various outbuildings including 2 box stables and tack room, a single garage (with vehicle inspection pit) and a brick outbuilding which could easily be converted into a separate annexe/office/gym stpp (please note the property is not listed).The gardens are a true highlight of this exceptional home. Extending to approximately 2½ acres, the grounds offer an extraordinary sense of space and privacy with paddock area for a pony.SERVICES
Oil-Fired Central Heating, Private Drainage, water & electricity are connected.LOCAL AUTHORITY - Uttlesford District Council
COUNCIL TAX - BAND DIMPORTANT NOTE TO PURCHASERS:
We endeavour to make our sales particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. Any services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All measurements have been taken as a guide to prospective buyers only, and are not precise. Please be advised that some of the particulars may be awaiting vendor approval. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller.IFC240086
Advertiser reference : 116369592Le Figaro Properties reference : 102963389
Its assets
- Garage & Parking
- Garden
- Stable
- Fireplace
- Outbuildings
- Near train station
- Near Airport
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House with garden Bishop's Stortford (United Kingdom)
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