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5 bedroom detached house

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Detached house
5 bed
3 bath

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band G
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 2 reception rooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Detached
The reception hall showcases exposed beams and posts and is centred around an inglenook fireplace, with an adjacent sitting room featuring a striking red wood-burning stove. An impressive light-filled kitchen/breakfast room has bi-folding doors opening to a garden terrace providing a seamless inside to outside living environment. Fitted with modern wall and base-level cabinetry, topped with stone worksurfaces, the kitchen has ample space for dining, along with a breakfast bar. The ground floor also has a separate sitting room, an office and a cloakroom.
A staircase in the hallway rises to the first-floor landing where step-level changes give access to five bedrooms. The principal suite has a stylish en suite shower room, along with a walk-in wardrobe and double doors opening out onto a south-facing balcony. There is a family bathroom with a contemporary, freestanding bathtub and a well-appointed shower room serving the four other bedrooms.
Outside is a beautifully-designed and maintained garden. Brick-edged, paved terraces adjoin the house on three sides ensuring opportunities for outdoor dining and relaxation at different times of the day, with swathes of lawn offering plenty of space for children to play. There is evergreen hedging and mature shrubs and trees to the boundaries creating seclusion and flower beds are well-stocked with an interesting selection of architectural plants. Black weather-boarded outbuildings offer versatile use options with a stunning barn and a gym, as well as a garage and an expanse of gravelled driveway.


Cottered is a small, historic village with a thriving community offering a number of societies including badminton, golf, and horticulture, with Cottered Ramblers meeting regularly to follow the many footpaths in the surrounding countryside. The nearby market town of Buntingford has a wide range of day-to-day amenities, including supermarkets, a local market, public houses, restaurants, various independent shops and a medical centre. For more extensive shopping, recreational and cultural facilities, Stevenage, Saffron Walden and Cambridge are all within easy reach. The village benefits from excellent road links with the A1(M) and M11 along with London Stansted Airport. There is a train station at Ashwell and Morden in addition to services from Royston.

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    A thriving, smart and socially-minded Herts town, Bishop's Stortford is ideally placed town for the commuter, just 40 miles north east of London, offering a wonderful combination of metropolitan living with surrounding rural countryside. It attracts movers, predominantly from London, looking for that quality of life, reassessing their home, health, family, community, schools and environment but still living within easy reach of the capital. The town itself provides a range of comprehensive shopping with a mix of High Street brands alongside smaller independent outlets, a variety of eateries , plus recreational facilities all located on one main long High Street. Bishop’s Stortford offers a real mix of period and modern properties. The north-west corner of the town, close to Bishop’s Stortford College, and the period houses close to the station are the most desirable, including the likes of Avenue Road, Grange Road, Maze Green Road and Dane O’Coys Road. To the west of town are The Hadham villages, to the north-west the Pelham villages with a charming mix of period houses and to the south east of town are The Matchings. Bishop’s Stortford has an excellent and wide choice of state and independent schools. Bishop’s Stortford College is located within the town and Hockerill Anglo-European College has been consistently ranked as one of the leading schools in the UK.

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