House For Sale £775,000
8a Matching Lane is situated in a highly desirable cul-de-sac set off Maze Green Road, the home of Bishop’s Stortford College. The property was built in 1966 and extended in 1980 and is a Colt cedar framed building; Colt is a British firm set up in the 1920’s and continues to trade from its base in Kent. The building is set on brick footings and is timber framed with larch boarding on the lower elevations and larch tiles on the upper and a conventional roof, timber framed and tiled.
The accommodation is arranged over two floors and includes a good hallway and cloakroom, a drawing room and a sitting room lie at the back of the house and at the front, there is a dining room and an ‘L’ shaped kitchen/breakfast room. On the first floor there are four bedrooms and two bathrooms, one en suite. Outside, there is an area of hardstanding and parking at the front of the building and attached to the house there is a double garage with two good quality timber up and over doors. There is also a walkway to either side of the house with an area of hardstanding and a timber storage shed. The back gardens are well established with a fencing, lawns and a terrace. The plot extends to about 0.16 of an acre. The property would benefit from modernisation and extension but is habitable at the present time and has a gas fired heating system, two functional bathrooms and a well equipped kitchen.
Agents note: We have further information about Colt houses and the banks and building societies which are happy to lend on a building of this nature. The property is vacant and can be viewed at reasonable times.
Bishop’s Stortford is an historic market town lying beside the River Stort, offering a range of shopping, educational, recreational facilities and amenities including The Bishop’s Stortford College, golf club, swimming pool, hospital, cinema, health and fitness club, theatre groups, restaurants, garages etc. In addition there is a mainline station providing regular services to London's Liverpool Street, and the M11 is on the eastern outskirts of the town giving access to London, M25, Cambridge and the Midlands. Stansted Airport is approx 4 miles from the town.
The accommodation is arranged over two floors and includes a good hallway and cloakroom, a drawing room and a sitting room lie at the back of the house and at the front, there is a dining room and an ‘L’ shaped kitchen/breakfast room. On the first floor there are four bedrooms and two bathrooms, one en suite. Outside, there is an area of hardstanding and parking at the front of the building and attached to the house there is a double garage with two good quality timber up and over doors. There is also a walkway to either side of the house with an area of hardstanding and a timber storage shed. The back gardens are well established with a fencing, lawns and a terrace. The plot extends to about 0.16 of an acre. The property would benefit from modernisation and extension but is habitable at the present time and has a gas fired heating system, two functional bathrooms and a well equipped kitchen.
Agents note: We have further information about Colt houses and the banks and building societies which are happy to lend on a building of this nature. The property is vacant and can be viewed at reasonable times.
Bishop’s Stortford is an historic market town lying beside the River Stort, offering a range of shopping, educational, recreational facilities and amenities including The Bishop’s Stortford College, golf club, swimming pool, hospital, cinema, health and fitness club, theatre groups, restaurants, garages etc. In addition there is a mainline station providing regular services to London's Liverpool Street, and the M11 is on the eastern outskirts of the town giving access to London, M25, Cambridge and the Midlands. Stansted Airport is approx 4 miles from the town.
