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A unique, detached five-bedroom Dutch barn built in 2021 by the current owners with a 10-year warranty.
Set in a stunning location in Debden Green, Saffron Walden just 15 mins drive from Stansted Airport and rail links to London. The property offers 4520 sq. ft.
of accommodation and is set over three levels. There are five bedrooms all with ensuites and four reception rooms on the ground floor.
This is an ideal family home set within approximately 0.5 acres with views over rolling countryside.
The barn is equipped with solar panels, air source heating, air conditioning in bedrooms and a fire suppression system throughout the property.
The property benefits from being EPC band A and is council tax band H. It is offered with no onward chain.
IMPORTANT NOTE TO POTENTIAL PURCHASERS & TENANTS: We endeavour to make our 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.
The 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 photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed.
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POTENTIAL PURCHASERS: Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller.
POTENTIAL TENANTS: All properties are available for a minimum of six months, with the exception of short term accommodation. A security deposit of at least one month’s rent is required.
Rent is to be paid one month in advance. It is the tenant’s responsibility to insure any personal possessions.
BUYERS INFORMATION To conform with government Money Laundering Regulations 2019, we are required to confirm the identity of all prospective buyers.
We use the services of a third party, Lifetime Legal, who will contact you directly at an agreed time to do this. They will need the full name, date of birth and current address of all buyers and ID.
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IOH250549/5 The Property A unique, detached five-bedroom Dutch barn built in 2021 by the current owners with a 10-year warranty. Set in a stunning location in Debden Green, Saffron Walden.
The property offers 4520 sq. ft. of accommodation and sets over three levels.
There are five bedrooms all with ensuites and air conditioning, a family shower room and on the ground floor a further cloak room and shower room off the boot room.
There are four reception rooms on the ground floor and a lounge on the top floor.
A beautiful open plan kitchen, living, dining room across the rear of the property with bi folding doors leading out to the large patio.
This is an ideal family home set within approximately 0.5 acres with views over rolling countryside.
The barn is equipped with solar panels, air source heating, air conditioning in bedrooms and a fire suppression system throughout the property.
A new private sewerage treatment plant was installed in August 2025.
The property benefits from being EPC band A and (truncated) The Accommodation Entering this stunning home, you are immediately wowed by the natural light and grand dining hall with elevated ceiling.
This room can be used for formal dining, a great family space and living room or why not add a pool table and create a central entertaining area and games room.
There is engineered oak flooring throughout the ground floor, and a beautiful glass feature window to the front that lets the light flood through.
There is a cloakroom just to the right of the entrance and to the left a study / snug ideal for those working from home.
There is a generous cinema room with newly installed bespoke seating and smaller sitting room or games room, ideal for a growing family and children of all ages to have their own space.
An oak staircase leads you to the first floor with a galleried landing, this could also offer a great study area.
There is a central staircase from the dining hall leading up to the kitchen, living, dining area, with double French doors which open (truncated) Outside Entering the property just off a quiet country lane to your own private electric wooden gates and into the large gravel driveway with parking for many cars.
A fitted electric charging point and side gate with access to the rear garden. The property is secure with fencing and pathway leading to front door and boot room.
The rear garden is enclosed with large patio area from the kitchen, living, dining area, ideal for BBQ’s and entertaining and steps down to a laid lawn and recently planted laurels.
There is a shed / garden store which has just been built. The total plot is approximately 0.5 acres and has views over the rolling countryside.
Location This fabulous home set in Debden Green is part of a small collection of unique houses which have been lovingly restored over recent years to be in keeping with the area.
The current owners are developing a family home for themselves next door which will enhance the beauty of the area.
Debden green is a lovely rural area surrounded by countryside and just 5.7 miles to Saffron Walden, a delightful market Town with lovely places to shop and enjoy a meal or a coffee with friends.
Debden Church of England Primary Academy is approximately 1.7miles away from the property and Saffron Walden County High school 5.8 miles.
Alternatively, Thaxted and Bishops Stortford schools are also nearby.
There are two nearby stations, Audley End and Newport both approximately 3.7 miles away and take you to London Liverpool Street, Cambridge and Stansted Airport.
For the frequent flyer it is 8.6 miles to Stansted Airport.
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