A Distinguished 18th Century Grade II Listed Home

An elegant four-bedroom detached residence of great character, dating back to the 1700s. Full of period charm yet enhanced with modern refinement, the property offers three reception rooms, a well-appointed kitchen, ground floor shower room and four first-floor bedrooms with family bathroom.

Set on a generous plot, the house enjoys beautifully maintained south-facing gardens with a large terrace, sweeping lawns, and far-reaching views over open farmland. Outbuildings include a double cart lodge and garden stores and workshop measuring 16' x 32 plus ample driveway parking.

Perfectly positioned between Bishop’s Stortford and Sawbridgeworth, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a heritage home of distinction in a tranquil yet convenient setting.

Accommodation

Reception Hall
With tiled flooring, window to front, under stairs storage, part-glazed door to rear, radiator and wall lights. Staircase rising to the first floor.

Drawing Room – 16'6 x 12'6 (5.03m x 3.81m)
A room of wonderful proportion, featuring exposed timber floorboards, windows to front and rear, an impressive fireplace with log burner, twin radiators and wall lighting.

Dining Room – 13' x 12' (3.96m x 3.66m)
An elegant reception space with exposed wooden flooring, windows to both front and rear, feature fireplace, radiator and wall lights. Door to:

Study – 16' x 11' (4.88m x 3.35m)
Enjoying triple aspect windows and tiled flooring, fitted with a full wall of bespoke storage cupboards (one housing washing machine/tumble dryer). Radiator and recessed lighting. Door to rear garden.

Shower Room
With tiled flooring, walk-in shower enclosure, high-level W.C., wash basin, opaque window to front, heated towel rail and recessed lighting.

Kitchen – 15'9 x 13' (4.80m x 3.96m)
Fitted with a range of eye and base level units, complementary work surfaces and inset sink. Space for Rangemaster cooker, integrated dishwasher, and further appliance space. Double doors and window open to the garden terrace.

First Floor
Landing with wood-effect flooring, window to front, storage cupboard and ceiling light point. Doors to:

Principal Bedroom – 15'3 x 12' (4.65m x 3.66m)
Carpeted, with French doors opening to Juliet balcony, additional window to rear, radiator, wall and ceiling lights.

Bedroom Two – 12'3 x 12' (3.73m x 3.66m)
Dual aspect windows, built-in wardrobe, radiator and ceiling light point.

Bedroom Three – 11'6 x 9'6 (3.51m x 2.90m)
Window to rear, radiator, ceiling light point.

Bedroom Four – 9'9 x 7'3 (2.97m x 2.21m)
Windows to front and rear, built-in storage, radiator and ceiling light point. Currently used as dressing room with access onto the principle bedroom.

Family Bathroom
Fitted with panel bath with shower attachment, low-level W.C. and wash hand basin with vanity cupboard below. Heated towel rail, opaque window to rear.

Outside

The house enjoys a setting of particular note, with mature gardens extending to the front, side and rear, bordered by open farmland. To the rear, a broad partly covered terrace steps down to extensive lawns, interspersed with mature trees and well-tended borders. Outbuildings include two large sheds with power and lighting, together with a log store.

A large workshop, presently utilised as a store room, is fitted with light and power, and there is also a double cart lodge with adjoining log store. The gravelled driveway to the front affords parking for numerous vehicles and is flanked by additional lawned garden areas.

Detached House in Bishop's Stortford