House For Sale £950,000
Long
This beautiful Grade II listed cottage originates from circa 1700’s and is steeped in history. The property has been extended and improved by the current owners, combining modern touches, whilst retaining the charm and many original characteristics of a period property. Offering 3 reception rooms with woodburning stoves, bespoke kitchen with utility space, three sets of staircases to four double bedrooms, one having en-suite facilities, a family bathroom with separate shower. Sitting on a private riverside plot with views over neighbouring countryside. Landscaped gardens with terraced areas for outside dining, private gated driveway for 3 vehicles and a detached summer house/office. EPC Rating Exempt.
Important note to purchasers:
We endeavour to make our sales particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. Any services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All measurements have been taken as a guide to prospective buyers only, and are not precise. Please be advised that some of the particulars may be awaiting vendor approval. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller.
IFC210065/4
The Setting
The setting
This pretty cottage sits in a central position within in the idyllic village of Littlebury, an Essex village is located less than 2 miles away from the historic market town of Saffron Walden which offers a good range of shops, public houses and restaurants and is also within the catchment area for Saffron Walden’s highly rated schools. The city of Cambridge lies just 15 miles north and Bishop’s Stortford is approximately 12 miles south. Audley End mainline station, offers rail services to London Liverpool Street and Cambridge and is approximately 2 miles away. Junction 8 of the M11 and London Stansted’s International Airport is approximately 15 miles away.
The Accommodation
A set of bespoke French doors open onto an entrance hallway with dining area, wood flooring and doors to the left leading through to the main sitting room. A bright room with two sets of French opening doors to a terraced area, solid wood flooring, woodburning stove and spiral staircase rising to the guest bedroom suite. To the right of the dining area, a further reception room/snug with exposed timbers to the walls and ceiling, woodburning stove and access to the wc. A further door to an encased staircase rises to the first floor and bedroom 2. The bespoke kitchen/breakfast room has a range of predominantly base units with solid wood worksurfaces, tiled flooring and exposed beams, integrated appliances and a step up to a utility area with wall and base units. A further door opens onto another encased staircase rising to the principle bedroom.
The first floor to the original part of the cottage offers 3 bedrooms, all having exposed timbers to the walls and (truncated)
Outside
Electronically operated gates open onto a paved driveway offering parking for 3 vehicles. The private garden offers a serene setting with various terraced areas for outside dining overlooking the river and countryside beyond. The remainder is laid to lawn with mature trees and shrubbed areas and there is a detached summer house/office and wooden outbuilding for storage.
Services
Oil fired central heating, mains drainage, water and electricity are connected.
Local Authority
Uttlesford District Council
Council Tax
Tax Band F
This beautiful Grade II listed cottage originates from circa 1700’s and is steeped in history. The property has been extended and improved by the current owners, combining modern touches, whilst retaining the charm and many original characteristics of a period property. Offering 3 reception rooms with woodburning stoves, bespoke kitchen with utility space, three sets of staircases to four double bedrooms, one having en-suite facilities, a family bathroom with separate shower. Sitting on a private riverside plot with views over neighbouring countryside. Landscaped gardens with terraced areas for outside dining, private gated driveway for 3 vehicles and a detached summer house/office. EPC Rating Exempt.
Important note to purchasers:
We endeavour to make our sales particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. Any services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All measurements have been taken as a guide to prospective buyers only, and are not precise. Please be advised that some of the particulars may be awaiting vendor approval. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller.
IFC210065/4
The Setting
The setting
This pretty cottage sits in a central position within in the idyllic village of Littlebury, an Essex village is located less than 2 miles away from the historic market town of Saffron Walden which offers a good range of shops, public houses and restaurants and is also within the catchment area for Saffron Walden’s highly rated schools. The city of Cambridge lies just 15 miles north and Bishop’s Stortford is approximately 12 miles south. Audley End mainline station, offers rail services to London Liverpool Street and Cambridge and is approximately 2 miles away. Junction 8 of the M11 and London Stansted’s International Airport is approximately 15 miles away.
The Accommodation
A set of bespoke French doors open onto an entrance hallway with dining area, wood flooring and doors to the left leading through to the main sitting room. A bright room with two sets of French opening doors to a terraced area, solid wood flooring, woodburning stove and spiral staircase rising to the guest bedroom suite. To the right of the dining area, a further reception room/snug with exposed timbers to the walls and ceiling, woodburning stove and access to the wc. A further door to an encased staircase rises to the first floor and bedroom 2. The bespoke kitchen/breakfast room has a range of predominantly base units with solid wood worksurfaces, tiled flooring and exposed beams, integrated appliances and a step up to a utility area with wall and base units. A further door opens onto another encased staircase rising to the principle bedroom.
The first floor to the original part of the cottage offers 3 bedrooms, all having exposed timbers to the walls and (truncated)
Outside
Electronically operated gates open onto a paved driveway offering parking for 3 vehicles. The private garden offers a serene setting with various terraced areas for outside dining overlooking the river and countryside beyond. The remainder is laid to lawn with mature trees and shrubbed areas and there is a detached summer house/office and wooden outbuilding for storage.
Services
Oil fired central heating, mains drainage, water and electricity are connected.
Local Authority
Uttlesford District Council
Council Tax
Tax Band F
