5 bedroom detached house for sale

The property
A double-fronted red brick property offering more than 3,000 sq. ft. of light-filled accommodation arranged over three floors.

The ground floor accommodation flows from a welcoming reception hall with useful storage and cloakroom and comprises a generous sitting room with woodburning stove and bi-fold doors to the terrace and a well-proportioned study with front aspect bay. There is also an inter-connecting suite of rooms incorporating spacious open-plan rear aspect reception and dining rooms, both with bi-fold doors to the terrace. The dining room opens into a large kitchen/breakfast room with a range of bespoke walnut wall and base units including a large central island, a four-oven Aga, modern integrated Siemens appliances including a wine chiller and a breakfast area with large feature bay window and space for a good-sized table for more informal meals.

On the first floor the property provides a spacious bedroom with fitted dressing area and contemporary en suite bathroom, three further double bedrooms and a modern family bathroom. A generous galleried landing on the second floor gives access to the property’s remaining vaulted double bedroom and to a modern family shower room.

Local Authority: East Hertfordshire District Council
Services: Mains gas, electricity, water and drainage. Gas-fired central heating.
Council Tax: Band G
Tenure: Freehold

Outside
The property is approached over a tree-lined avenue leading through the private parkland of the Hadham Estate and over a gravelled side driveway offering private parking and giving access to the detached double garage, bordered by a manicured front garden laid to areas of level lawn bordered by mature topiary. The well-maintained enclosed rear garden is laid mainly to level lawn bordered by well-stocked flower and shrub beds and features a hot tub area and large paved terrace, ideal for entertaining and al fresco dining.

Location
The Hadham Estate residents can enjoy about 40 acres of beautiful parkland and the use of a tennis court.

Set on the banks of the River Ash, the village has a mediaeval parish church, village hall, public house and popular primary school. The market town of Bishop’s Stortford has comprehensive facilities including independent and high street shopping, supermarkets including Waitrose, cafés and restaurants, a hospital, leisure centre and golf club. The A120 bypassing the village connects to Bishop’s Stortford, the M25 and national motorway network, the nearby A10 trunk road gives access to Hertford, Royston and major regional centres and Bishop’s Stortford station offers regular direct services into central London in around 40 minutes. The area offers a wide range of independent schools including Bishop’s Stortford College, Howe Green House, St. Edmund’s College, Saint Nicholas, Heath Mount and Haileybury.