4-bedroom detached house · CM23 3JS
Sold STCListed 157 days
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A deceptively spacious and beautifully maintained 4 / 5 bedroom family home, extending to approximately 2,000 sq ft, ideally positioned on the highly regarded Mazoe Road, just off Thorley Hill and only a little over half a mile from Bishop’s Stortford train station and town centre.
Having been thoughtfully improved and exceptionally well cared for by the current owners over the past 13 years, this is a fantastic opportunity to purchase a substantial family home offering flexible accommodation, excellent bedroom sizes and a wonderful balance between convenience and privacy.
The property enjoys an enviable position within walking distance of the mainline station serving London Liverpool Street and Cambridge, whilst also being centrally located for many of Bishop’s Stortford’s most sought-after primary and secondary schools — something the current owners have found hugely beneficial for family life.
Internally, the accommodation is both versatile and surprisingly spacious.
The home opens into a welcoming entrance hall which leads through to the true hub of the property — an impressive split-level open-plan kitchen / dining / family living space.
Beautifully updated by the current owners, this area offers a stylish and modern finish whilst remaining incredibly practical for day-to-day family living.
The South-West facing aspect allows natural light to flood the space throughout the day, enhanced further by large windows overlooking the garden and double doors opening directly outside, creating seamless indoor / outdoor living during the warmer months.
The kitchen itself is well-appointed and thoughtfully designed, complemented by generous dining and seating areas ideal for entertaining friends and family alike.
In addition, there is a separate sitting room / snug to the front of the property, providing a cosy second reception room perfect for relaxing in the evenings.
Further ground floor accommodation includes a practical utility room with side access, a modern downstairs shower room and a versatile study / fifth bedroom.
This space works particularly well for those seeking multi-generational living, guest accommodation or a dedicated work-from-home setup, especially given the nearby shower room facilities.
Upstairs, the property continues to impress with four genuinely large double bedrooms — a real rarity in modern family homes, with no compromised “box room”.
The principal bedroom benefits from a newly installed en-suite shower room, whilst the remaining bedrooms are served by a spacious family bathroom complete with separate shower facilities.
Externally, the property enjoys a beautifully private South / South-West facing rear garden measuring approximately 45’ x 35’.
Designed with entertaining and family enjoyment in mind, the garden features multiple levels including a generous full-width decked terrace with pergola, ideal for summer BBQs and outdoor dining, alongside a lawned area surrounded by mature trees and established shrubbery which provide an excellent degree of privacy and seclusion.
The garden truly feels like a private sanctuary, rarely overlooked from the rear.
A particularly useful detached outbuilding currently serves as a home office, though it could equally make an ideal garden room, gym, studio or children’s playroom depending on a buyer’s needs.
To the front, the property benefits from a mainly block-paved driveway providing off-road parking for two to three vehicles, together with side access and attractive views towards the tree-lined road beyond.
Further practical benefits include a boiler approximately three years old, reflecting the ongoing care and investment made into the home by the current owners.
Mazoe Road is one of Bishop’s Stortford’s most conveniently positioned residential locations, tucked away just off Thorley Hill and offering a peaceful setting whilst remaining within a short walk of virtually everything the town has to offer.
Bishop’s Stortford itself continues to be one of Hertfordshire’s most desirable commuter towns, highly regarded for its excellent schooling, thriving town centre, cafés, restaurants, sports facilities and strong sense of community.
The mainline station provides direct links into London Liverpool Street and Cambridge, whilst the M11 and Stansted Airport are also easily accessible.
The property is ideally located for families, with a number of highly regarded schools nearby, alongside green spaces, leisure facilities and local amenities all within easy reach.
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