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5 bedroom detached house

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Detached house
5 bed
2 bath

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band G
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 4 reception rooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Period
  • Detached
  • Double Garage
Originally dating back to the 17th century, Belmont Farmhouse is an imposing Grade II listed property with an 18th-century facade.

The property offers spacious and beautifully finished reception rooms with a wealth of traditional features and modern comforts. The kitchen/dining/family room is the hub of the house, with exposed timbers, vaulted ceilings, and an Aga stove as the centrepiece. The property also benefits from a cellar.

The first floor features four spacious bedrooms, along with a luxurious bathroom. The principal bedroom features a walk-in dressing room with an opulent en suite. There is a further bedroom on the second floor with recess storage.

Outside, the immaculate grounds span over a third of an acre, fully enclosed, ensuring privacy and security. The charming walled gardens are a particular feature of the property, mainly laid to lawn, interspersed by mature trees and shrubs. A sunken terrace area provides a perfect entertaining space and al fresco dining. The property benefits from gated driveways to the front and rear of the plot and a detached double garage.


Belmont Farmhouse is positioned within the charming village of Newport, which benefits from a number of shops, post office, public houses, excellent schools and walking distance to the mainline station with regular services to London Liverpool Street and Cambridge. More comprehensive shopping and recreational facilities are available at the nearby historic market town of Saffron Walden. Access to the M11 at J8 and Stansted Airport is approximately 10 miles south.

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Places of interest

    A thriving, smart and socially-minded Herts town, Bishop's Stortford is ideally placed town for the commuter, just 40 miles north east of London, offering a wonderful combination of metropolitan living with surrounding rural countryside. It attracts movers, predominantly from London, looking for that quality of life, reassessing their home, health, family, community, schools and environment but still living within easy reach of the capital. The town itself provides a range of comprehensive shopping with a mix of High Street brands alongside smaller independent outlets, a variety of eateries , plus recreational facilities all located on one main long High Street. Bishop’s Stortford offers a real mix of period and modern properties. The north-west corner of the town, close to Bishop’s Stortford College, and the period houses close to the station are the most desirable, including the likes of Avenue Road, Grange Road, Maze Green Road and Dane O’Coys Road. To the west of town are The Hadham villages, to the north-west the Pelham villages with a charming mix of period houses and to the south east of town are The Matchings. Bishop’s Stortford has an excellent and wide choice of state and independent schools. Bishop’s Stortford College is located within the town and Hockerill Anglo-European College has been consistently ranked as one of the leading schools in the UK.

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