House For Sale £1,100,000
A handsome, Grade II Listed historic residence forming part of this picturesque village, set in a private, elevated position. In addition to the main house are a number of useful outbuildings providing a variety of uses, together with landscaped gardens.
Helions Bumpstead is a delightful rural village located on the Cambridgeshire/Suffolk/Essex borders. The nearby village of Steeple Bumpstead has a good range of facilities including a shop, public houses, petrol filling station and a well regarded school. The town of Haverhill with its more comprehensive facilities is around 4 miles away. Saffron Walden is around 10 miles with Audley End rail station nearby and London Stansted Airport is around 30 miles away.
Ground floor
entrance hall Solid oak entrance door, secondary glazed window and terracotta tiled flooring.
Hall Exposed timbers, secondary glazed window, staircase rising to the first floor and terracotta tiled flooring.
Kitchen/breakfast room 16' x 14' (4.88m x 4.27m) Fitted with a range of oak units with granite worktop space over, range cooker, sink unit, space for dishwasher and fridge freezer. Solid oak flooring and a pair of glazed doors opening to the terrace and garden.
Utility room 9' 9" x 9' 7" (2.97m x 2.92m) Fitted with a range of pine units with worktop space over, twin bowl sink unit, space for washing machine, tumble dryer and additional fridge. Terracotta tiled flooring, built-in larder and window.
Dining room 9' x 14' 7" (2.74m x 4.44m) Exposed timber, fireplace with exposed brickwork and multi-fuel stove, terracotta tiled flooring and secondary glazed window.
Sitting room 15' 6" x 14' 5" (4.72m x 4.39m) max. Bay window to the front window and window to the rear aspect, exposed timbers and inglenook fireplace with exposed brickwork and stove.
Garden room 14' 7" x 9' 9" (4.44m x 2.97m) Windows to three aspects enjoying views over the garden and surroundings. Oak flooring and door providing access to the garden.
Inner hallway Staircase rising to the first floor and door with staircase leading to the cellar.
Study 9' 3" x 6' 9" (2.82m x 2.06m) Window looking towards the garden, fitted desk, shelving and cupboards. Built-in airing cupboard housing the pressurised hot water cylinder and shelving.
Drawing room 17' 10" x 16' 7" (5.44m x 5.05m) A dual aspect room with exposed floorboards and fireplace with pine surround and mantle.
Cloakroom Comprising low level WC, pedestal wash basin and window.
Cellar 23' 5" x 16' 6" (7.14m x 5.03m) An extremely useful and versatile space with a head height of approximately 6' 2". Window providing natural light and central heating radiators.
First floor
bedroom 1 15' 7" x 13' 9" (4.75m x 4.19m) Accessed via the secondary staircase from the hallway or from the main landing. Window overlooking the garden and street scene. Fitted with a bespoke range of wardrobes.
En suite bathroom 13' 9" x 11' 1" (4.19m x 3.38m) max. Comprising panelled bath, vanity wash basin with cupboard below, low level WC, oak flooring and windows to two aspects.
Landing Windows to two aspects.
Bedroom 2 17' 4" x 10' 4" (5.28m x 3.15m) max. Secondary glazed window and built-in wardrobe.
Bedroom 3 14' 7" x 14' (4.44m x 4.27m) A dual aspect room with built-in wardrobes.
Shower room Comprising shower enclosure, vanity wash basin with cupboard below, part tiled walls, oak flooring and window overlooking the garden.
WC Comprising low level WC and obscure glazed window.
Bedroom 5 12' 9" x 10' 9" (3.89m x 3.28m) Wide window overlooking the driveway and surroundings.
Bedroom 4 17' 4" x 10' 10" (5.28m x 3.3m) A dual aspect room with a pleasant outlook.
Outside The Old Marquis forms part of this sought-after and picturesque village, comfortably set in an elevated position within its own mature grounds of approximately 0.38 of an acre, approached via a gravelled driveway and a pair of five bar gates. The driveway provides extensive off-street parking and vehicular and pedestrian access to the adjacent outbuilding. The gardens are a particular feature of the property having been landscaped and lovingly cared for over a number of years. The gardens are mainly laid to lawn with an abundance of colour, well-stocked flower and shrub borders, bushes and trees, together with paved terraces and mature hedging. The property also benefits from a recently installed ev charging point.
Outbuildings In addition to the main house are a number of useful and attractive outbuildings which have provided various uses over a number of years and also offer a variety of options for a new occupant. The outbuildings comprise:
Gym 14' x 11' (4.27m x 3.35m) Accessed via a stable door with inner glazed door. Pull-down aluminium ladder providing access to:
Hayloft 20' 6" x 13' (6.25m x 3.96m) An excellent space with a pair of windows overlooking the gardens and surroundings, together with the original hayloft door.
Garage 14' x 9' 4" (4.27m x 2.84m) Access via a pair of timber doors.
Store 14' 8" x 8' 3" (4.47m x 2.51m) Accessed via a pair of timber doors with original cobblestone flooring.
Workshop/garage 23' x 13' (7.01m x 3.96m) Access via a pair of timber doors with two windows to the front and access to the loft space.
Store 16' 1" x 8' 4" (4.9m x 2.54m) Accessed via a pair of timber doors.
Workshop 14' 1" x 8' 7" (4.29m x 2.62m) Two doors providing access.
Material information • Tenure - Freehold
• Annual service charge amount - N/A
• Service charge review period - N/A
• Council tax band - G
• Fibre broadband connected
viewings Strictly by appointment with the Agents.
Virtual tour available.
Helions Bumpstead is a delightful rural village located on the Cambridgeshire/Suffolk/Essex borders. The nearby village of Steeple Bumpstead has a good range of facilities including a shop, public houses, petrol filling station and a well regarded school. The town of Haverhill with its more comprehensive facilities is around 4 miles away. Saffron Walden is around 10 miles with Audley End rail station nearby and London Stansted Airport is around 30 miles away.
Ground floor
entrance hall Solid oak entrance door, secondary glazed window and terracotta tiled flooring.
Hall Exposed timbers, secondary glazed window, staircase rising to the first floor and terracotta tiled flooring.
Kitchen/breakfast room 16' x 14' (4.88m x 4.27m) Fitted with a range of oak units with granite worktop space over, range cooker, sink unit, space for dishwasher and fridge freezer. Solid oak flooring and a pair of glazed doors opening to the terrace and garden.
Utility room 9' 9" x 9' 7" (2.97m x 2.92m) Fitted with a range of pine units with worktop space over, twin bowl sink unit, space for washing machine, tumble dryer and additional fridge. Terracotta tiled flooring, built-in larder and window.
Dining room 9' x 14' 7" (2.74m x 4.44m) Exposed timber, fireplace with exposed brickwork and multi-fuel stove, terracotta tiled flooring and secondary glazed window.
Sitting room 15' 6" x 14' 5" (4.72m x 4.39m) max. Bay window to the front window and window to the rear aspect, exposed timbers and inglenook fireplace with exposed brickwork and stove.
Garden room 14' 7" x 9' 9" (4.44m x 2.97m) Windows to three aspects enjoying views over the garden and surroundings. Oak flooring and door providing access to the garden.
Inner hallway Staircase rising to the first floor and door with staircase leading to the cellar.
Study 9' 3" x 6' 9" (2.82m x 2.06m) Window looking towards the garden, fitted desk, shelving and cupboards. Built-in airing cupboard housing the pressurised hot water cylinder and shelving.
Drawing room 17' 10" x 16' 7" (5.44m x 5.05m) A dual aspect room with exposed floorboards and fireplace with pine surround and mantle.
Cloakroom Comprising low level WC, pedestal wash basin and window.
Cellar 23' 5" x 16' 6" (7.14m x 5.03m) An extremely useful and versatile space with a head height of approximately 6' 2". Window providing natural light and central heating radiators.
First floor
bedroom 1 15' 7" x 13' 9" (4.75m x 4.19m) Accessed via the secondary staircase from the hallway or from the main landing. Window overlooking the garden and street scene. Fitted with a bespoke range of wardrobes.
En suite bathroom 13' 9" x 11' 1" (4.19m x 3.38m) max. Comprising panelled bath, vanity wash basin with cupboard below, low level WC, oak flooring and windows to two aspects.
Landing Windows to two aspects.
Bedroom 2 17' 4" x 10' 4" (5.28m x 3.15m) max. Secondary glazed window and built-in wardrobe.
Bedroom 3 14' 7" x 14' (4.44m x 4.27m) A dual aspect room with built-in wardrobes.
Shower room Comprising shower enclosure, vanity wash basin with cupboard below, part tiled walls, oak flooring and window overlooking the garden.
WC Comprising low level WC and obscure glazed window.
Bedroom 5 12' 9" x 10' 9" (3.89m x 3.28m) Wide window overlooking the driveway and surroundings.
Bedroom 4 17' 4" x 10' 10" (5.28m x 3.3m) A dual aspect room with a pleasant outlook.
Outside The Old Marquis forms part of this sought-after and picturesque village, comfortably set in an elevated position within its own mature grounds of approximately 0.38 of an acre, approached via a gravelled driveway and a pair of five bar gates. The driveway provides extensive off-street parking and vehicular and pedestrian access to the adjacent outbuilding. The gardens are a particular feature of the property having been landscaped and lovingly cared for over a number of years. The gardens are mainly laid to lawn with an abundance of colour, well-stocked flower and shrub borders, bushes and trees, together with paved terraces and mature hedging. The property also benefits from a recently installed ev charging point.
Outbuildings In addition to the main house are a number of useful and attractive outbuildings which have provided various uses over a number of years and also offer a variety of options for a new occupant. The outbuildings comprise:
Gym 14' x 11' (4.27m x 3.35m) Accessed via a stable door with inner glazed door. Pull-down aluminium ladder providing access to:
Hayloft 20' 6" x 13' (6.25m x 3.96m) An excellent space with a pair of windows overlooking the gardens and surroundings, together with the original hayloft door.
Garage 14' x 9' 4" (4.27m x 2.84m) Access via a pair of timber doors.
Store 14' 8" x 8' 3" (4.47m x 2.51m) Accessed via a pair of timber doors with original cobblestone flooring.
Workshop/garage 23' x 13' (7.01m x 3.96m) Access via a pair of timber doors with two windows to the front and access to the loft space.
Store 16' 1" x 8' 4" (4.9m x 2.54m) Accessed via a pair of timber doors.
Workshop 14' 1" x 8' 7" (4.29m x 2.62m) Two doors providing access.
Material information • Tenure - Freehold
• Annual service charge amount - N/A
• Service charge review period - N/A
• Council tax band - G
• Fibre broadband connected
viewings Strictly by appointment with the Agents.
Virtual tour available.
