4 bedroom detached house for sale

THE SHIRE, 19 THE GRIP BARNS is a well presented 4 bedroom, Grade II Listed detached family home with the added benefit of a double garage, beautiful gardens and spacious accommodation, all whilst being within close proximity of the local schooling and amenities.

A front door entrance leads into a hallway with a cloakroom to the rear, door into the dining room and opening into the kitchen/utility room. The kitchen is fitted with a range of base and wall cabinets with Silestone quartz work surfaces over with built-in double electric oven with microwave above, 4-ring gas hob with extractor fan over, fridge-freezer and further space for additional fridge/freezer if required. An opening leads into the utility room where you will find further storage cupboards and a washer-dryer. The dining room enjoys three quarter height windows allowing good natural light. 17th century ship beams frame a step down to the equally bright dual aspect living area with wall and ceiling timbers and a brick fireplace with fitted log burner. Windows overlook the delightful gardens and a door gives access to outside. From the sitting room, an inner hallway leads to the 4 double bedrooms and the family bath/shower room. The master bedroom has the benefit of its own en suite bathroom and fitted wardrobes to one wall.

EXTERNALLY, the property is approached via a 5-bar gate leading to a block paved driveway (approx. 48ft in length) providing plenty of off-street parking and in turn gives access to the double garage.

The garden is a particular feature of the property offering a sense of privacy, being mainly laid to lawn with an array of well stocked flowerbeds and borders, mature trees and shrubs. A central bed contains a variety of palm trees. A terrace, accessed from the sitting room, offers good outside entertaining perfect for BBQs and alfresco dining. The main garden area measures approximately 53ft wide x 51ft deep.

LINTON is a large village offering excellent local amenities including shops, a post office, church, doctors, restaurants, public houses and excellent schooling. The University City of Cambridge is about 10 miles to the north west and the market town of Saffron Walden is 7 miles to the south again offering an excellent range of shopping and recreational amenities. There is easy access to the M11 southbound (J9) off the A11 and northbound (J10) at Duxford. Train services to London are available from Audley End to Liverpool St or alternatively from Cambridge to Kings Cross.