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See how verdicts work5-bedroom semi-detached house · CM23 4EQ
For saleListed 26 days
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GUIDE PRICE £740,000 - £750,000.
Offered with no onward chain and positioned within the highly regarded St Michael’s Mead development, this substantial and versatile family home offers over 2,100 sq ft of well-balanced accommodation arranged across three floors, alongside twin garages, a cart lodge and a low maintenance rear garden.
Located within The Village area of the development, known for its attractive mix of house styles and strong sense of community, the property enjoys a tucked away position whilst remaining within easy reach of local amenities, schooling and open countryside walks.
The ground floor accommodation is ideally suited to modern family living.
A bright dual aspect living room enjoys double doors opening directly onto the rear garden alongside a feature fireplace, creating a welcoming everyday living space.
To the front of the property is a separate dining room, whilst to the rear the open plan kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with a modern range of units and integrated appliances.
A separate utility room provides additional practicality and offers direct access outside. Completing the ground floor is a guest cloakroom.
The first floor offers excellent bedroom accommodation, including a generous principal suite with dressing area and en suite shower room.
Two further bedrooms are served by a spacious Jack & Jill en suite, whilst an additional study/fifth bedroom offers flexibility for those now working from home.
Occupying the top floor are two further interconnecting rooms, creating an ideal teenager’s suite, guest accommodation or additional living space depending on individual requirements.
Externally, the rear garden has been designed with ease of maintenance in mind and benefits from a patio seating area directly to the rear of the property.
The home further benefits from two garages alongside a cart lodge, accessed via a covered sideway, with additional shared visitor parking available nearby.
St Michael’s Mead remains one of Bishop’s Stortford’s most sought after developments, popular with families due to its excellent nearby schooling, strong community feel and access to Southern Country Park with its lakes, open green spaces and woodland walks.
Bishop’s Stortford town centre and mainline railway station are also within easy reach, providing direct links into London Liverpool Street and Cambridge.
Please note: The external photographs used within these marketing particulars were taken in 2024 and are provided for illustrative purposes only.
Interested parties should satisfy themselves as to the current appearance and condition of the exterior of the property.
EPC Rating: C Parking - Car port Parking - Garage Disclaimer Important Information: These particulars are intended as a general guide and do not form part of any contract.
While every effort has been made to ensure the information provided is accurate, prospective buyers or tenants should satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of any measurements, descriptions and other information provided before making any commitment.
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