5 bedroom detached house for sale

A stylish modern home in an exclusive hamlet. Offering excellent living space and a self-contained annex, set in just under 0.7 of an acre of landscaped gardens.

Description

Almond Bank has been built to an exacting and high standard in a contemporary style and provides an extremely well appointed and spacious home with the additional facility of an adjacent annexe, detached from the main property.

The property has been clad in low maintenance Hardie plank forming a colonial style facade.

Set behind a deep gated driveway with a turning area providing plentiful parking, the entrance hallway gives access to the study, guest cloakroom and the standout feature of this home – the open plan super room which spans the whole width of the property.

This area has been carefully designed and fitted to a high standard with high end appliances and an island unit in the kitchen, which connects with a dining and sitting area opening onto the terrace and garden.

To the front of the house you will find a more formal lounge with a wood burner nestling within the fireplace.

On the first floor, the main bedroom suite has a substantial walk through dressing area and en suite shower room. There are three further bedrooms and a family bathroom.

Moving outside, immediately to the side of the house you will find the self contained annex. This has flexible space, currently configured to provide a kitchen / utility room, lounge, gym (converted integral garage), with a bedroom and en suite shower room upstairs.

The gardens are a notable feature of this house and provide much interest, extending to just under 0.7 of an acre. They have been tastefully landscaped and offer various seating options, with a pergola, paved terrace and summerhouse.

To the front of the drive a custom built oversized four car garage with roller fronted doors provides further amenity space. The house has CCTV and an alarm system.

Location

Wellpond Green is a charming hamlet with a mix of substantial family homes, most of which enjoy substantial gardens.

There is a good local community with many of the residents there having lived in the area for sometime.

The area is well positioned for access to Bishop’s Stortford which is about 5.5 miles away. Here you will find a wide variety of boutique shops, restaurants and supermarkets.

Schooling in this area is well regarded, with local primary schools in Little Hadham, Much Hadham and Albury. Secondary schooling options include Herts and Essex Girls School, The Boys High, St Mary’s Catholic School and Hockerill Anglo European College, which are all in Bishop’s Stortford.

There is a good selection of private schooling within a few miles of this house. Bishops Stortford College, St Edmunds, Heathmount and Haileybury are some of the options.

Wellpond Green is surrounded by open countryside and as such, there are some lovely walks to be had locally, using a network of footpaths and bridle ways.

The Nags Head public house is just down the hill , a charming country pub with an Indian restaurant built in. The Catherine Wheel and The Brewery Tap in Albury and Furneux Pelham respectively and are also well known for a great Sunday roast.

Great Hadham and Ash Valley golf courses are nearby. Great Hadham also has a gym and fitness centre.

Square Footage: 3,528 sq ft



Directions

SAT NAV POSTCODE - SG11 1NJ

Additional Info

Services: Mains water and electricity. Private drainage (serviced February 2024). Oil fired central heating. Broadband connection.