3 bedroom detached house for sale

WOODFIELD is an individual detached chalet-style home situated in this attractive country setting which borders open countryside. The property provides spacious and well proportioned living accommodation which offers great versatility having been extended and altered during the current owners' time of occupation.

The front door opens into an entrance hall where stairs rise to the first floor and a ground floor shower room sits off to one side. The sitting room features glazed double doors opening to the front drawing in good amounts of natural light and a fireplace with fitted stove. The kitchen/dining room provides ideal space for entertaining with 2 windows looking out to the front, attractive wooden flooring and a range of storage cupboards and worktops, Aga and space for additional appliances. An adjoining family room features a fireplace with fitted stove, again with timber floor and linking to the garden room which both combine to create a lovely open reception area. Double doors and a window look out and open into the rear garden, wooden flooring continuing from the family area and to one side. There is a further reception room to one side which could serve a variety of purposes, potentially bedroom 3 or home office, ideal for those who work from home. In addition to the kitchen, a useful utility room sits just off the family room which has further worktops, storage cupboards and appliance space. This links to a useful store room and workshop.

Upstairs, the landing leads to 2 bedrooms; the main room having its own dressing room with walk-in wardrobe, whilst a separate shower room accessed from the landing contains a 3-piece suite and serves both rooms.

OUTSIDE, the property is set well back from the road behind a deep front garden area accessed via a 5-bar timber gate which leads onto an extensive gravelled driveway providing off-street parking space for numerous vehicles, also leading to a detached double open-bay cartlodge set to one side. The front gardens are interspersed with lawn and flower borders stocked with a wide variety of plants and shrubs with hedging providing good enclosure to this space. The gardens to the rear are laid out predominantly to lawn with a paved patio adjoining the rear of the property providing ideal space for external entertaining. The gardens contain a wide variety of mature plants, shrubs and trees with timber summerhouse set to one side. In all, the plot extends to about 0.40 of an acre.

BROXTED is conveniently situated for the villages of Henham, Elsenham and the fine historical town of Thaxted which provides a range of local shopping facilities. The larger towns of Saffron Walden, Great Dunmow and Bishop’s Stortford are less than 7 miles distant, and provide more comprehensive amenities. There is a mainline railway station at Elsenham which provides a commuter service to London’s Liverpool Street, and the M11 can be accessed at Junction 8 on the outskirts of Bishop’s Stortford providing a link to London, the M25 and the north.