Offers in excess of
£1,250,000
5
2
0
5 bedroom detached house for sale
Old Mead Road, Bishop's Stortford, CM22
5
2
0
Key features
- Beautifully Finished Scandinavian Inspired Single Story Home
- Stunning Principal Bedroom Suite with Two En-Suites and Dressing Room
- Further 3 Double Bedrooms & 2 En-Suites
- Fabulous Open Plan Kitchen/Breakfast & Sitting Room
- Cinema Room
- Detached, 2-Bay Garage & Cart Lodge with 1 Bedroom Annex Above
- Private Gated Plot Extending to Approximately 1.2 Acres
- Driveway Parking for Numerous Vehicles
- EPC Rating B
Floor plan
Property description
This beautifully finished, Scandinavian inspired single story home was designed and thoughtfully created by the current owner, offering luxurious living accommodation set on a gated plot approaching 1.2 acres, surrounded by rolling countryside. The property offers flexible and versatile living accommodation with zoned underfloor heating throughout and comprises a large open plan living, dining and kitchen area with separate utility/boot room. A stunning, triple aspect principal bedroom with two en-suites and walk-in dressing room. A further two double bedrooms, each having en-suite facilities, a study/bedroom four and a cinema room. A detached double garage with an adjoining cart-lodge and self-contained, one bedroom annex with Juliet balcony above and additional gravel driveway parking for numerous vehicles to the front. EPC Rating B.
BUYERS INFORMATION
To conform with government Money Laundering Regulations 2019, we are required to confirm the identity of all prospective buyers. We use the services of a third party, Lifetime Legal, who will contact you directly at an agreed time to do this. They will need the full name, date of birth and current address of all buyers. There is a nominal charge of £60 plus VAT for this (for the transaction not per person), payable direct to Lifetime Legal. Please note, we are unable to issue a memorandum of sale until the checks are complete.
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Old Mead Lane is located within the village of Henham, a pretty village with a convenience store and public house and is suitably situated to a mainline railway station at Elsenham offering good links to London Liverpool Street and Cambridge. Elsenham itself is an up-and-coming village with a selection of village amenities such as a post office, convenience store, public house and primary school. For a more comprehensive selection of shops, restaurants and public houses, the market towns of Bishop’s Stortford less than 10 minutes away by car and Saffron Walden, a 15-minute drive away and for road users wishing to commute, J8 of the M11 is approximately 4 miles away and Stansted’s International Airport is approximately 5 miles away.
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A glass door opens onto a bright entrance hallway with wood flooring and a skylight and large, picturesque window overlooking the garden and terrace. Doors to the left open onto two double bedrooms, both having sliding patio doors to the garden and en-suite shower facilities. The hallway further flows through to the center of the property and the most stunning, expansive open plan living, kitchen and dining area with natural light flooding the room from remote operated skylights in the vaulted ceiling. Large sliding patio doors open onto the terrace and outside entertaining space. The Kitchen area has been well designed with an abundance of storage cupboards, a stunning central island with a 3.5m Brazilian quartzite worksurface, integrated appliances, Quooker hot water tap and an additional worksurface housing an induction hob with integrated extractor. There is a fully-shelved, walk-in pantry and a separate utility/boot room with an external door to the front aspect and a wc. At the opposite end of the main reception area a further hallway has doors to the cinema room, an office, but has the potential to be used as a further bedroom with sliding patio doors onto a terraced area. The principal bedroom is triple aspect with fabulous views of the garden and meadow and large sliding doors to a further terrace. There are two en-suites, one having bath and shower facilities and the other a walk-in shower and a Jack and Jill dressing room is located between the two.
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To the front of the property a gravel driveway offers parking for numerous vehicles leading to a detached coach house with two lockable garages and an open fronted cart-lodge with wc to the rear. An open staircase to the side of the building rises to a self-contained annex/studio apartment offering kitchen and shower room facilities, bedroom and a living room with Juliet balcony and French doors with views over neighboring countryside. Granite steps lead to the main front door of the property, passing an original ‘puddingstone’, the namesake to the property. The property sits on a private plot that is surrounded by gardens which are predominantly lawned with mature trees to its borders, including fruit trees, a separate vegetable garden with raised beds and a lovely meadow with a mound and a wooden bench to sit on and to take in the surrounding views.
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A zoned water fed underfloor heating system throughout the property, mains drainage, water and electricity are connected.
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Uttlesford District Council
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EPC
Energy Efficiency Rating
Very energy efficient - lower running costs
Not energy efficient - higher running costs
Current
81Potential
96CO2 Rating
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