3 bedroom detached house for sale

GOLDACRE is a highly individual character property centrally located in the popular village of Hadstock with lovely views across the village green. With an abundance of period features to include exposed beams and a stunning Inglenook fireplace, the cottage has been made even more appealing by the addition of a stylish modern kitchen extension with a conservatory style glass roof with thermostatically controlled windows which flood the room with natural light.

Accommodation comprises an entrance hallway with tiled floor with underfloor heating leading to the kitchen which was designed and fitted by Goddards. A lobby area has French doors to the rear courtyard garden and a large utility cupboard houses the gas fired central heating boiler and washing machine. The kitchen has lovely views over the gardens and village green and is beautifully fitted with a range of wall and base units. Appliances include a Neff electric oven, high speed oven, induction hob with extractor fan over, Neff integrated dishwasher and a Miele fridge/freezer. The central island has a breakfast bar area and provides additional storage. Double doors lead though to the dining room also with twin aspect overlooking the village green. The large sitting room features an impressive Inglenook fireplace housing a multifuel burning stove and from here stairs lead to the first floor. The ground floor also has the benefit of a fully tiled wet room with heated towel rail and underfloor heating.

The first floor landing is fitted with a small bookcase and a linen cupboard and leads to the three bedrooms. The master bedroom overlooks the green with a range of fitted wardrobes and the 2nd bedroom also benefits from fitted wardrobes. The third bedroom could be used as a study or nursery. The family bathroom is fitted with a white suite with enamel bath with shower attachment.

OUTSIDE, Goldacre is approached over a gravelled driveway which leads to the parking and turning areas and to the barn with garage, office and workshop. The mature gardens are attractively laid out with an east facing walled courtyard, adjacent to the kitchen and brick paved pathways lead to several other tiered areas of garden. These sections are well stocked with two pergolas and a summerhouse adjacent to the top terrace with fabulous views toward the church and adjacent rooftops. The garage is accessed via double doors and has an inspection pit (currently used as a wine store). The office area has a separate entrance and is heated by an electric storage heater. The workshop also has a separate entrance door and is ideal for hobbies or storage. In all, the total plot measures about 0.19 of an acre.


HADSTOCK has its own village green and church and is located approximately 2 miles from the larger village of Linton, which has its own range of local amenities such as shops, inns/restuarants and schools. The University City of Cambridge is about 10 miles distant and the market town of Saffron Walden is approximately 5 miles to the south. Audley End mainline railway station for trains to Liverpool Street is approximately 6 miles distant at Wendens Ambo and the M11 access is at Junction 9 or 10.