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£800,000
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3 bedroom detached house for sale

Gilston, Hertfordshire CM20
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Detached house
3 bed
2 bath

Key information

Tenure: Leasehold | 974 yrs left
Service charge: £6,916.64 per annum
Council tax: Band G
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Leasehold (974 years remaining)
  • A Beautifully Presented Grade II Listed Residence
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Modern Kitchen/Breakfast Room
  • Steeped in Historic Charm
  • Clock Tower with Roof Access
  • 13 Acres of Communal Gardens, Tennis Courts & Lake
  • Large Single Garage
  • Resident & Visitor Parking
  • EPC Exempt
Gilston Park House is steeped in history and situated within 13 acres of pristine private grounds on the Herts and Essex border. Originally built by Henry Chauncy and later rebuilt in a Victorian/Gothic style in 1852. Local developers, City & Country renovated and transformed this Grade II Mansion in 2000 into the most stunning individual homes and apartments. This 3-bedroom luxury apartment offers unique and versatile accommodation and retains many original features including the clock tower, large original stone mullion sash windows and high ceilings. The property also boasts a large single garage within a detached garage block, dedicated resident and visitor parking. EPC Exempt.

There are 974 years remaining on the lease. The service charge is £6917 per annum and there is no ground rent.

Lease, ground rent and maintenance details have been provided by the seller, but their accuracy cannot be guaranteed, as we may not have seen a copy of the original lease. Should you proceed with the purchase of this property, lease details must be verified by your solicitor.


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. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are travelling some distance to view. 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.
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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. There is a nominal charge of £60 plus VAT for this (for the transaction not per person), payable direct to Lifetime Legal. Please note, we are unable to issue a memorandum of sale until the checks are complete.

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The Setting
Nestled in the Essex/Hertfordshire border, surrounded by countryside, Gilston Park provides convenient access to Harlow and several charming market towns, including Bishop’s Stortford. It’s a short drive to Sawbridgeworth and Harlow, offering excellent shopping, leisure and commercial opportunities. The property benefits from easy access to the M11 and A10, facilitating seamless links to London and Cambridge by road and rail. Mainline railway stations both at Harlow Town and Sawbridgeworth provide direct connections to London Liverpool Street within 30 minutes and Cambridge. Additionally, Stansted’s International Airport is less than 30 minutes away by car or train. The area boasts numerous outstanding independent, international and state schools, making it an ideal location for families.

Accommodation
A solid door opens into an impressive hallway with a door opening into a lovely bright sitting room with 12 foot high ceilings, picture rails and feature fireplace with inset gas stove. Further doors from the hallway open into the principal bedroom with a large built-in wardrobe and en-suite shower room. There are a further 2 bedrooms and a family bathroom. The stylish kitchen/breakfast room is situated towards the rear of the property and has been fitted with a good range of wall and base storage units with breakfast bar, integrated appliances and there is a fabulous stone staircase rising to the clock tower which offers additional space over two floors with the first area currently being used as an office/study with the most stunning views over neighboring countryside and the floor above is used for storage and provides access to the roof.

Outside
A gravel driveway leads to the front of the property which offers 2 allocated residents parking spaces and there is additional visitor parking and also accesses a separate courtyard where the garage is located which has power connected. The residents also have use of the most stunning 13 acre communal and landscaped gardens, a lake and includes the use of the tennis courts.

Services
Calor gas central heating, mains drainage, water and electricity are connected.

Local Authority
East Hertfordshire District Council

Council Tax
Tax Band G

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