House For Sale £650,000
This pretty Grade II Listed detached building is situated in the heart of the highly-regarded village of Braughing and dates from the 17th century when it was known as The Bell Post House. The property ceased being a Post House in 1926 and later became the village post office with residential accommodation. The Post Office ceased trading about four years ago and alternative uses will be subject to planning and Listed building consent for change of use.
The current accommodation includes an entrance hall with access to the cellar and office and to the former post office/shop area, there is an inner hall with a wash hand basin and WC and a kitchen/breakfast room. At the back of the house there is a sitting room which leads to the conservatory with door to the garden. From the hall a staircase leads to the first floor where there are two bedrooms and a family bathroom and on the second floor there is a further bedroom.
Outside, to the front there is space for off-street parking and a pedestrian access leading to the mature rear garden which is mainly laid to lawn with a former timber stable block used for storage. The property is being sold with no onward chain.
Agents note: There is gas central heating in the house, but none in the shop area, There are separate electricity meters for the house and shop area.
Braughing is a popular East Hertfordshire village with a wealth of period properties and local facilities including post office and Inns. The village lies within one mile of the A10 trunk road and the M11 motorway (Junction 8) approx 9 miles) lies on the outskirts of Bishop’s Stortford. The M25 can be reached via the A10 providing access to London. A more comprehensive range of shopping, educational and recreational facilities are available at Bishop’s Stortford (9.5 miles), Buntingford (approx 5 miles) and Ware (7.5 miles). There are mainline stations at both Bishop’s Stortford and Ware, with services to London Liverpool Street (approx 35 minutes).
The current accommodation includes an entrance hall with access to the cellar and office and to the former post office/shop area, there is an inner hall with a wash hand basin and WC and a kitchen/breakfast room. At the back of the house there is a sitting room which leads to the conservatory with door to the garden. From the hall a staircase leads to the first floor where there are two bedrooms and a family bathroom and on the second floor there is a further bedroom.
Outside, to the front there is space for off-street parking and a pedestrian access leading to the mature rear garden which is mainly laid to lawn with a former timber stable block used for storage. The property is being sold with no onward chain.
Agents note: There is gas central heating in the house, but none in the shop area, There are separate electricity meters for the house and shop area.
Braughing is a popular East Hertfordshire village with a wealth of period properties and local facilities including post office and Inns. The village lies within one mile of the A10 trunk road and the M11 motorway (Junction 8) approx 9 miles) lies on the outskirts of Bishop’s Stortford. The M25 can be reached via the A10 providing access to London. A more comprehensive range of shopping, educational and recreational facilities are available at Bishop’s Stortford (9.5 miles), Buntingford (approx 5 miles) and Ware (7.5 miles). There are mainline stations at both Bishop’s Stortford and Ware, with services to London Liverpool Street (approx 35 minutes).
