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About
Folio: 15861 A detached five bedroom spacious cottage in a beautiful period location on a large corner plot in the heart of the ever popular and historic village of Hatfield Broad Oak.
The village offers a junior and infants school, nursery group, village store, two public houses, many wonderful country walks, active local churches and ultra fast broadband.
There is easy access to both Bishop’s Stortford and Harlow, each enjoying multiple shopping areas, schools, recreational facilities, mainline train stations serving London Liverpool Street and Cambridge and of course, M11 leading to M25 access points.
Further M11 access can be at junction 7a, which is approximately 10 minutes. Sawbridgeworth’s train station is approximately an 8 minute drive.
The property has the benefits of a modern kitchen/dining room, sitting room, study, cloakroom, utility/boot room, downstairs cloakroom, five bedrooms to the first floor with an en-suite to the main bedroom, family bathroom, 0.2 acre, parking for at least 6 cars, detached garage/workshop with studio over and gas fired heating.
Offered with no onward chain and early viewing is recommended.
Small Entrance Vestibule With tiled flooring, door to: Entrance Hall With stairs rising to the first-floor landing, single radiator, double-glazed window to front, tiled flooring.
Downstairs Cloakroom Comprising a low level flush WC, wash hand basin insert to a cupboard unit, Potterton boiler supplying domestic hot water and heating via radiators where mentioned.
Kitchen/Dining Room 23' 8" x 13' 5" (7.21m x 4.09m) Kitchen Area A contemporary style kitchen in an attractive duck egg blue comprising an inset resin sink unit, deep worktops, base and eye level units, built-in oven with microwave over, American style fridge/freezer, wine fridge, inset five ring gas hob with pan drawers beneath, extractor hood over and a stainless steel splashback, integrated dishwasher, double opening window to rear, tiled flooring.
Dining Area With double opening doors giving access to rear entertaining terrace and garden beyond, double radiator, window to rear, open through to: Sitting Room 15' 5" x 13' 8" (4.70m x 4.17m) with sliding doors giving access to rear sunken patio with steps up to garden, double-glazed window to side with views to garden, double radiator, fireplace with an attractive stone surround and raised hearth, timber floor.
Utility/Boot Room 9' 10" x 8' 5" (3.00m x 2.57m) with a double-glazed window to side, single bowl, single drainer sink unit, range of fitted units, storage recess.
Study 11' 2" x 8' 3" (3.40m x 2.51m) with a double opening window to front, radiator, timber floor. First Floor Landing With access to two loft areas, fitted carpet.
Bedroom 1 11' 9" x 11' 6" (3.58m x 3.51m) with a double opening window to rear, single radiator, fitted wardrobe cupboards.
En-Suite Shower Room Comprising a corner fitted shower, button flush WC, pedestal wash hand basin, chrome heated towel rail, vinyl flooring.
Bedroom 2 13' 8" x 11' 3" (4.17m x 3.43m) with a double opening window, double radiator, fitted carpet.
Bedroom 3 11' 2" x 8' 3" (3.40m x 2.51m) with a double opening window to front, double radiator, fitted carpet.
Bedroom 4 8' 6" x 8' 3" (2.59m x 2.51m) with a double opening window to rear, double radiator, fitted carpet.
Bedroom 5 8' 3" x 6' 9" (2.51m x 2.06m) with a double opening window to rear, double radiator, fitted carpet.
Family Bathroom Comprising a panel enclosed bath with an over bath shower, fixed head and removable spring, button flush WC, pedestal wash hand basin, opaque window, vinyl flooring.
The Rear The property enjoys a good size overall plot with the garden area extending to approximately 60’ x 90’.
The garden is mainly laid to grass with some featured walling, paved patio and entertaining area, accessed from the dining room. There is a pagoda bar, outside lighting and water.
The garden is well screened by mature trees and hedging. There is also a sunken entertaining area with log store and a tiled top worktop and a further patio/hot tub area.
The Front The front of the property is approached from Broad Street Green.
With stone laid parking, the Well, mature tree and a driveway to the side, giving overall parking for approximately 6 vehicles.
Detached Garage/Workshop Garage Area 19’3 x 9’10 With space for storage and motorbikes.
Workshop 12’7 x 8’9 with a side door, spiral staircase giving access to: Studio Above Garage 18' 7" x 12' 1" (5.66m x 3.68m) with two Velux windows, light and power laid on.
Local Authority Uttlesford District Council Band ‘F’
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