Floorplan
Map4 bedroom detached house for sale
Key information
Features and description
- Chain free
- Immaculately Presented Part-Thatched Grade II Listed Detached Cottage
- Principal Bedroom with En-Suite Bath & Shower Room
- Further 3/4 Bedrooms, Family Bathroom & Separate Shower Room
- Country Style Kitchen/Breakfast Room
- Driveway Parking for Several Vehicles
- Large Detached Garage & Workshop
- Generous Private Rear Garden
- EPC Exempt
The cottage provides 4–5 bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with en-suite, along with a further 3–4 bedrooms and a family bathroom. On the ground floor, there are two generous reception rooms—a welcoming sitting room and a separate dining room. The heart of the home is the fully fitted kitchen/breakfast room, complemented by a practical utility/boot room and an additional shower room.
Outside, the property benefits from driveway parking for several vehicles to the side and rear, together with a large, detached garage. A gated private garden provides excellent seclusion and includes dedicated entertaining areas, a workshop, and an additional outbuilding. As a Listed property, the cottage is EPC exempt.
IMPORTANT NOTE TO POTENTIAL PURCHASERS & TENANTS:
We endeavour to make our 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. The 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 photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are travelling some distance to view. POTENTIAL PURCHASERS: Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller. POTENTIAL TENANTS: All properties are available for a minimum of six months, with the exception of short term accommodation. A security deposit of at least one month’s rent is required. Rent is to be paid one month in advance. It is the tenant’s responsibility to insure any personal possessions.
BUYERS INFORMATION
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IFC250127/5
Rooms
The Setting
The cottage is situated in the picturesque Essex village of Great Sampford, which offers a public house, church, Italian restaurant, and a primary school. Just 2 miles away, the historic town of Thaxted provides further amenities, including convenience stores, public houses, and restaurants. The larger market town of Saffron Walden, around 9 miles distant, offers an excellent range of shops, restaurants, leisure facilities, and highly regarded schools for all ages. The property also falls within the catchment area for Saffron Walden County High School. For commuters, Audley End mainline station offers regular services to both London Liverpool Street and Cambridge, while the M11 (Junction 8) provides convenient road links to London and Cambridge. London Stansted International Airport is less than 11 miles away.
The Accomdation
A solid front door opens into an entrance hallway with a turned staircase rising to the first floor. From here, doors lead to the two reception rooms on the left of the property, while the right-hand side provides two ground-floor bedrooms—one of which benefits from an en-suite bathroom with separate shower—along with a further guest bedroom, a family bathroom, and a versatile study or fifth bedroom.
The main sitting room is full of character, featuring a front-facing window, exposed beams to the walls and ceiling, and a striking inglenook fireplace with a large inset wood burner. Adjacent to this is the generous dining room, which enjoys a large picture window with views over the rear garden. The kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with a good range of country-style wall and base units, with windows to the front and side aspects. Completing the ground floor is a separate utility/boot room with an adjoining shower room.
The turned staircase rises to a first-floor landing, (truncated)
Outside
To the side of the property, a driveway leads to a gate, opening onto further driveway parking for several vehicles and giving access to a large, detached garage. In addition, there is a separate workshop, a timber outbuilding, and dedicated seating areas ideal for outdoor entertaining. The generous and mature rear garden offers a high degree of privacy and is predominantly laid to lawn, interspersed with a variety of trees, including fruit trees, and bordered by established hedging.
Sevices
Oil fired central heating, mains drainage, water & electricity are connected.
Local Authority
Uttlesford District Council
Council Tax Band
Tax Band G
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