Offers in excess of
£2,000,000
5 bedroom detached house for sale
The Ford, Ware, SG11
Key features
- Beautifully Presented & Handsome Grade II Listed Family Home
- 5 Reception Rooms
- 5 Bedrooms & 3 Bathrooms
- Stunning Bespoke Kitchen with Adjoining Breakfast Room
- Accommodation in Excess of 5500 sq ft
- 2 Cellars
- Plot Approaching an Acre
- Private Gardens
- Central Village Location
- EPC Exempt
Floor plan
Property description
A rare opportunity to acquire this beautifully presented and handsome Grade II Listed period home situated on an extremely prominent position within the village of Little Hadham. Steeped in history, this property has been sympathetically extended and improved over the years, retaining many original features such as exposed timbers to walls and ceilings and Inglenook fireplaces. The living accommodation in excess of 5500 sq ft, comprises five reception rooms; including two sitting rooms, dining room, a stunning kitchen with adjoining breakfast room and a separate utility room and a gym. A cellar with an additional separate wine cellar. A principal bedroom suite with en-suite and dressing room, further 4 double bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Additionally, there is a large, detached games room. Extensive driveway parking for several vehicles and private rear gardens. EPC Exempt.
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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The Setting | ||||
Situated centrally, within the pretty village of Little Hadham, within walking distance to the primary school, public house and village hall and is a short drive to the market town of Bishop’s Stortford, where there are an excellent range of amenities, including shops, bars and restaurants and a good range of schools for all ages. There is also a mainline railway station giving access to London Liverpool Street and Cambridge. For road users, Junction 8 of the M11 is approximately 7 miles away, also giving access to London and Cambridge. Stansted’s International Airport is approximately 8 miles away.
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Ground Floor Accommodation | ||||
A solid oak door opens onto a fabulous, spacious entrance hallway with doors leading off to the reception rooms, to the left, a beautiful sitting room with redbrick, Inglenook fireplace and wood burner stove, exposed timbers to the walls and ceiling and two windows to the front aspect. A further door from the hallway opens onto a stunning, bespoke kitchen, with views overlooking the garden, has been fitted with a good range of wall and base units with solid oak flooring, granite worksurfaces, integrated appliances, a range oven and a central island. Steps lead down to the adjoining breakfast room with tiled flooring and there is an Aga and a smaller staircase rising to the first floor and landing area. From the breakfast room a door opens onto a further hallway with a turned staircase rising to the first floor, and access to the cellar and a door opens onto the separate dual aspect dining room with a glazed door to the rear garden. The other side of the main entrance hallway are doors to a study/office, a lovely galleried reception room with vaulted ceiling and exposed beams and a feature redbrick fireplace with inset wood burner, this is a lovely bright room with windows on two aspects and there is a staircase rising to a galleried landing area. A gym, separate utility room and wc completes the ground floor.
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First Floor Accommodation | ||||
The main staircase rises to the first-floor landing with doors the principal bedroom having built-in wardrobes, s separate dressing room, en-suite bathroom with bath and shower facilities and further accesses the galleried landing. Bedroom two has a Jack and Jill bathroom and there are a further three double bedrooms and a family bathroom with separate shower facilities that completes this floor.
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Outside | ||||
To the front of the property is a gravel driveway, offering parking for several vehicles and there is access to a converted garage, currently used as a games room, with windows to two aspects and sliding doors to a terrace/hot tub area.The rear garden is extremely private, approaching a 0.75 of an acre and predominantly laid to lawn with a patio/entertaining area immediately to the rear, with an abundance of mature trees, shrubs and flower beds and there is an ornamental pond and a brick built garden house with seating.
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Services | ||||
Gas fire central heating, mains drainage, water and electricity are connected.
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Local Authority | ||||
East Herts District Council
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