The Gatehouse, The Street, Great Hallingbury, Bishop's Stortford, Essex, CM22

OFFERED WITH NO ONWARD CHAIN this substantial detached family home has a large detached annex, large rear garden and driveway parking for numerous vehicles. The accommodation is extremely versatile and would suit a family looking for multigenerational living perfectly. Great Hallingbury is just a short drive from Bishop's Stortford which has excellent schooling, M11 access and a fast train service to London's Liverpool Street - EPC Rating D



Summary    This impressive family residence is situated on a private plot within the village of Great Hallingbury. The accommodation is extensive and versatile, comprising 3 reception rooms, fabulous country-style kitchen/breakfast room with separate utility room and boot room. There is a Principal bedroom suite with en-suite bathroom and separate shower facilities, a further 4 double bedrooms and 2 en-suites. The property also boasts a detached 1 bedroom self-contained annex, substantial gated driveway parking for numerous vehicles. The gardens are extremely private and well established. EPC Rating D.

Setting    This lovely home is set in a delightful position on a no-through road, situated on the edge of the National Trust Hatfield Forest, offering miles of safe, off-road walking. Little Hallingbury is a couple of miles away, whilst the market town of Bishop's Stortford is less than 4 miles away offering a comprehensive range of amenities including shops, restaurants, bars and schools for all ages. For commuters trains from Bishop's Stortford into London Liverpool take around 42 minutes.    Stansted's International Airport and Junction 8 of the M11 are approximately 4 miles away.

Accommodation    A covered porch leads to a solid wood front door opening onto a spacious entrance hallway with wooden flooring, staircase rising to the first floor and doors leading to the dual aspect sitting room with windows to the front and French doors to the rear garden and terrace, ornate ceilings and feature fire surround with inset woodburner and built-in bookcases. Further doors from the hallway open onto the dining room, another spacious room with wood flooring, window to the front aspect and built-in storage space. A further door opens onto a family room with an adjacent boot room and external door to the side of the property a staircase rising to a separate bedroom/office, with potential for separate living accommodation. The kitchen/breakfast room can be accessed from the dining room and main entrance hallway and has been fitted with a good range of wall and base units, integrated appliances and an oil-fired Aga. There are French doors opening onto the terrace/entertainment area and a utility/laundry room and wc completes this floor.

First Floor    The staircase from the hallway rises to the galleried landing with wood flooring, paneling to the walls and doors leading to the Principal bedroom with fitted storage space and en-suite bathroom with separate shower room. There are a further 4 double bedrooms, 2 of which have a Jack and Jill bathroom with separate shower and there is a further en-suite bedroom.

Outside    A gated driveway offers extensive parking for numerous vehicles to the front of the property with a lawned garden area. Side access to the private rear garden which is predominantly laid to lawn with hedgerows to the borders. A large, covered terrace area immediately to the rear of the kitchen, greenhouse and access to the detached annex, formerly the double garage, converted into a self-contained 1 bedroom, 1 reception room accommodation.

Services    Oil fired central heating, private drainage, water and electricity are connected.

Local Authority    Uttlesford District Council

Council Tax    Tax Band F

IMPORTANT NOTE TO PURCHASERS:
We endeavour to make our sales 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. Any 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 measurements have been taken as a guide to prospective buyers only, and are not precise. Please be advised that some of the particulars may be awaiting vendor approval. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller.

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