House For Sale £1,350,000
Palletts farm house is a fine Grade II Listed 18th Century residence of distinctive style and character occupying a prominent central location within this popular, well served and highly regarded village. The property has been subject to a recent programme of internal redecoration with numerous improvements helping to create what really is a truly stunning family home.
A central hallway leads into the property where stairs rise to the first floor with a half landing window drawing in natural light. There are two reception rooms set either side of the hallway, a sitting room beautifully presented with a bay window with fitted shutters looking out to the front, an additional a window to the rear and period fireplace with attractive surround and over mantel. The dining room is equally impressive with natural wooden flooring and bay window to front, again with fitted shutters, a fireplace with fitted stove and stylish alcove storage cupboards/display cabinet with glass fronts either side. The kitchen is well appointed with an extensive range of storage cupboards, complemented by granite worktops including a large central island which incorporates a double butler sink and wooden topped breakfast bar. The kitchen features a range of integrated appliances including Siemens double oven, electric Aga, dishwasher and integrated bin storage. There is a large pantry cupboard, exposed beams and ceiling timbers, full height glazed windows to one side with semi vaulted ceiling above with twin Velux windows and glazed door opening to outside. A door to one side conceals a staircase rising to a bedroom suite avove with adjoining shower room and a door leads down to the basement area. The dining room, formerly a barn, creates the most impressive of reception rooms with high vaulted ceiling and exposed beans and timbers, windows on three sides drawing in natural light and glazed double doors opening to outside. The basement area has lovely rustic charm with old brick laid floor and natural brick walls providing versatile space which could serve a variety of purposes. There is provision for washing machine, the central heating boiler and water softener. A separate utility room adjoins to one side with wooden worktops, butler sink, storage cupboards, space for automatic washing machine and tumble-dryer.
The first floor landing has a staircase rising to the second floor and has two lovely double bedrooms and a family bathroom which comprises a 3-piece suite with ball-and-claw rolltop bath. Bedroom 1 has windows to the front and rear, both with fitted shutters. Bedroom 2 also looks out to the front with fitted shutters, storage cupboards and period style fireplace. On the second floor are two further bedrooms; both of which look out to the front, as well as a second bathroom with white 3-piece suite.
Outside, the property has a gravelled driveway to one side which leads onto a parking area via timber gates. The rear garden is another beautiful feature of the property being laid predominantly to lawn with flowerbeds and borders stocked with a wide variety of mature plants, shrubs and trees creating an enclosed and private area with mature woodland beyond its rear boundary. There is paved patio adjoining the rear of the property which provides a lovely external entertaining area and garage with automatic up-and-over door which also incorporates attic space above accessed by an internal stair. The rear garden measures approximately 82ft x 32ft.
Leave Saffron Walden on the B1052 Newport Road continuing its full length taking a left hand turn at the bottom of Sparrows End heading into Newport itself. As you enter Newport drive to the village centre and you will find Palletts Farm House on the left hand side.<br /><br />
A central hallway leads into the property where stairs rise to the first floor with a half landing window drawing in natural light. There are two reception rooms set either side of the hallway, a sitting room beautifully presented with a bay window with fitted shutters looking out to the front, an additional a window to the rear and period fireplace with attractive surround and over mantel. The dining room is equally impressive with natural wooden flooring and bay window to front, again with fitted shutters, a fireplace with fitted stove and stylish alcove storage cupboards/display cabinet with glass fronts either side. The kitchen is well appointed with an extensive range of storage cupboards, complemented by granite worktops including a large central island which incorporates a double butler sink and wooden topped breakfast bar. The kitchen features a range of integrated appliances including Siemens double oven, electric Aga, dishwasher and integrated bin storage. There is a large pantry cupboard, exposed beams and ceiling timbers, full height glazed windows to one side with semi vaulted ceiling above with twin Velux windows and glazed door opening to outside. A door to one side conceals a staircase rising to a bedroom suite avove with adjoining shower room and a door leads down to the basement area. The dining room, formerly a barn, creates the most impressive of reception rooms with high vaulted ceiling and exposed beans and timbers, windows on three sides drawing in natural light and glazed double doors opening to outside. The basement area has lovely rustic charm with old brick laid floor and natural brick walls providing versatile space which could serve a variety of purposes. There is provision for washing machine, the central heating boiler and water softener. A separate utility room adjoins to one side with wooden worktops, butler sink, storage cupboards, space for automatic washing machine and tumble-dryer.
The first floor landing has a staircase rising to the second floor and has two lovely double bedrooms and a family bathroom which comprises a 3-piece suite with ball-and-claw rolltop bath. Bedroom 1 has windows to the front and rear, both with fitted shutters. Bedroom 2 also looks out to the front with fitted shutters, storage cupboards and period style fireplace. On the second floor are two further bedrooms; both of which look out to the front, as well as a second bathroom with white 3-piece suite.
Outside, the property has a gravelled driveway to one side which leads onto a parking area via timber gates. The rear garden is another beautiful feature of the property being laid predominantly to lawn with flowerbeds and borders stocked with a wide variety of mature plants, shrubs and trees creating an enclosed and private area with mature woodland beyond its rear boundary. There is paved patio adjoining the rear of the property which provides a lovely external entertaining area and garage with automatic up-and-over door which also incorporates attic space above accessed by an internal stair. The rear garden measures approximately 82ft x 32ft.
Leave Saffron Walden on the B1052 Newport Road continuing its full length taking a left hand turn at the bottom of Sparrows End heading into Newport itself. As you enter Newport drive to the village centre and you will find Palletts Farm House on the left hand side.<br /><br />
