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House For Sale £1,400,000
Audley Road, Saffron Walden CB11


Description
A stunning, Grade II Listed individual residence set in the heart of the town. The property enjoys a wealth of architectural features and a generous plot of approximately half an acre.

Saffron Walden is an historic market town with a magnificent Parish Church, numerous period properties and a wide tree-lined High Street. An extensive range of shops, schools, social and sporting amenities are all accessible within the town and the Golf Course and Sports Centre lie on the town's outskirts. Road links to London and Cambridge (16 miles) are accessible at Junctions 8 and 9 of the M11. Train services to London (Liverpool Street - 57 mins) run from Audley End Station about 2 miles away.

Gloriana This 'cottage orné' dates back to the early 19th Century, believed to be a former hunting lodge. The property boasts numerous architectural features, including carved stone fireplaces, windows with stone mullions and dressings, a central porch with four-centred arched doorway and decorative arched side openings, decorative barge-boards and pendants, deep reed thatched roof and three Tudor-style chimney stacks.

Ground floor

porch Jacobean-style entrance door leading to:

Reception hall An impressive and welcoming reception hall with carved stone fireplace with inset stove, windows to the front aspect and staircase rising to the first floor with understairs storage cupboard. Doors to adjoining rooms.

Snug Window to the front aspect and fireplace with stone surround.

Boot room Glazed door with adjoining window leading to the outside space and courtyard. Travertine tiled flooring which flows through to the adjoining rooms. Staircase leading down to the cellar.

Cloakroom Comprising pedestal wash basin, low level WC and window to the side aspect.

Kitchen/breakfast room Fitted with a range of handmade base and eye level units with granite worktop space and twin bowl sink unit and space for range cooker. Windows to the side and rear aspects with views over the stunning garden.

Dining room Window to the side aspect overlooking the garden.

Drawing room A pair of glazed doors and window to the side aspect enjoying views and access to the garden. Open fireplace with marble surround and slate hearth.

Reception room Windows to the front and rear aspects and fireplace with carved stone surround. Open plan to:

Office A pair of windows to the side aspect.

Cellar A useful cellar compartmentalised into three areas, with good ceiling height and natural light. Currently used for storage, however does offer scope for conversion to additional accommodation, subject to needs and relevant approval.

First floor

landing Window to the front aspect overlooking the garden and street scene. Built-in study area, built-in linen cupboard and further storage cupboards.

Master bedroom A dual aspect room enjoying pleasant views and providing a good degree of natural light. Doorway to:

En suite Comprising shower area, pedestal wash basin, low level WC and a pair of windows.

Bedroom 2 Windows to the rear and side aspects enjoying views over the garden. Built-in wardrobes.

Bedroom 3 Window to the side aspect.

Bedroom 4 A dual aspect room with windows to the front and side aspects, together with a vaulted ceiling.

Bedroom 5/dressing room A multi-purpose room with windows to the front and rear aspects.

Laundry room A more recent addition to the property, currently used as a laundry room, however offers huge scope to convert to a home office, studio or workspace, dependent upon needs. A number of windows overlooking the courtyard area and skylights providing a good degree of natural light. Tiled flooring, log burning stove, worktop space with sink unit, space and plumbing for washing machine, tumble dryer and fridge freezer.

Outside The property sits within its own beautiful grounds of approximately half an acre within the centre of town. The front of the property is enclosed by a dwarf brick wall with ornate wrought iron railings and gate leading to the pathway to the front door with lawns and well-stocked flower and shrub borders to either side, Stone pathways lead to either side of the property and a useful storage area with timber shed. A particular feature of the property is the delightful, mature, south facing garden which is mainly laid to lawn with a number of mature trees providing a good degree of privacy and a timber shed. In addition is a driveway with wrought iron gates providing off-street parking. The property also benefits from Planning Permission for a detached double garage with vehicular access from both Audley Road and Long Hedges.

Material information • Tenure - Freehold
• Annual service charge amount - N/A
• Service charge review period - N/A
• Council tax band - G

viewings Strictly by appointment with the Agents.

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