Audley End 5 milesA chocolate box 16th century Grade II listed farmhouse over looking garden ponds set in just over 1.5 acres comprising formal gardens, courtyard areas to capture the morning and afternoon / evening sun, and orchard.
The property offers extremey light accommodation with many reception rooms offering dual / triple aspect.
The home is very well cared for and maintained by the current owner whom have looked after it for the past 24 years.
The property is ideal for a family or a professional couple who wish to enjoy the idyllic countryside and rural way of life and / or those that also wish to enjoy city life with the ease of commuting to Cambridge or London by road or train.
The accommodation comprises:-
Side entrance hall way with teracotta tiled floor
Utility room with terracotta tiled floor, butler sink, built in cupboards and space to accommodate washing machine and dryer with door leading to garden
Farmhouse kitchen / breakfast room with teracotta tiled floor, butler sink, Alpha Range cooker, under worktop space for dishwasher and walk in larder room with space for fridge freezer/s.
From kitchen leading towards the front elevation:-
Lounge with dual aspect, exposed beams, fireplace with wood burner and over looking front garden and pond, interconnecting with
Second lounge / snug offering plenty of light with treble aspect with exposed beams and access to courtyard garden
Main entrance hall
Large formal lounge offering plenty of light with treble aspect, exposed beams and inglenook fireplace with wood burner and access to garden and overlooking second pond
Side entrance hall way leading towards the rear elevation:-
Very versatile room ideal as a family room / snug or dining room
Garden room with teraccotta floor tiles capturing morning and afternoon/evening sun
Spacious barn room with wood burner ideal for entertaining or office with separate independent access
Staircase leading to first floor:-
Bedroom 1 ensuite. Beautiful elm floorboards and dual aspect to front and side overlooking gardens, ponds and countryside beyond
Ensuite comprises toilet, wash hand basin within vanity unit and corner shower cubicle
Bedroom 2 ensuite with dual aspect, wood floor, exposed beams and overlooking courtyard garden and side garden and pond.
Ensuite comprises toilet, wash hand basin and shower cubicle
Bedroom 3 - double with beautiful elm floorboards overlooking front garden, pond and countryside beyond
Bedroom 4 - twin room overlooking gable end / driveway
Spacious family bathroom with toilet, wash hand basin, bath and shower cubicle. Airing cupboard
Staircase leading to second floor/ attic:-
Bedroom 5 - double with exposed beams overlooking front of property interconnecting with
Bedroom 6 - single bedroom or ideal dressing room / homework study room. Exposed beams
External
Formal gardens incorporating two ponds to the front and side elevations and a fabulous large courtyard garden capturing the afternoon sun and ideal for entertaining. A further patio area can be found overlooking the side pond.
The property grounds also benefit from a beautiful Orchard overlooking the countryside, and a fruit and vegetable garden and chicken coop.
Large gravelled parking area and secure garaging combined with workshop.
Further outbuilding comprising large open log store and substantial enclosed stoage shed ideal for housing garden equipment.
General Information
Well behaved pets considered
Council Tax Band G
EPC Band F
Grade II listed farmhouse
Heating - air source heat pump and electric
Sewage - private treatment plant
Water - mains supply
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