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Guide price£2,350,000
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5 bedroom detached house for sale

Matching Green, Essex, CM17.
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Detached house
5 bed
3 bath

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band H
Broadband: Super-fast 80Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 4 reception rooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • 1.00 acres
  • Outbuildings
  • Period
  • Detached
  • Garden
  • Rural
  • Village
Grade II Listed family home dating back to the early 1600s overlooking the village green set in grounds of just under 1 acre. With attractive formal gardens and a sweeping gravel drive this charming house has principle accommodation comprising of 4 reception rooms, 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

Timber framed with plastered elevations beneath a peg tiled roof, Albion House was extended in the 20th century and now provides spacious and light accommodation extending to just under 4,000 sq. ft. which is ideal for entertaining and well set out for modern family living. There is a wealth of retained period character throughout the property such as exposed timbers and Inglenook fireplaces. The present owners have carried out a comprehensive and sensitive refurbishment with an excellent specification in the kitchen and bathrooms.

There are three principle reception rooms in addition to the large games room, two fireplaces and a well-proportioned office. The kitchen/breakfast room enjoys views over the rear garden where a large paved terrace leads to extensive lawned areas planted with a range of mature flowering shrubs and specimen trees.
Upstairs the principle bedroom is of excellent proportions and benefits from its own dressing room/bedroom 5 with access to a luxury en suite bathroom. The guest bedroom has its own en suite shower room and there are two further double bedrooms sharing a luxury family bathroom. Accessed via stairs on the landing is the second floor which offers extensive loft storage.

Outside there is a detached double garage as well as a detached workshop, housing the oil tank, with attached tool shed.


Harlow Mill 5 miles (London Liverpool Street in 38 minutes), Bishop's Stortford 8 miles (London Liverpool Street in 38 minutes), Chelmsford 14 miles. All distances and times are approximate.

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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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    Broadband availability and predicted speed: obtained from Ofcom on November 27, 2023

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