5 bed terraced house for sale

Burton Barns, Burton End, Stansted, Essex CM24

An exceptional brick-built barn conversion in a glorious countryside setting.

Description
Set behind electric gates and approached via a sweeping gravel driveway, this beautifully converted brick barn offers a rare blend of character, space and contemporary comfort. Finished to an exceptional standard throughout, the property provides generous and versatile accommodation, ideal for both family living and entertaining on a grand scale.

This is a home that delivers on space, privacy and quality, all within a peaceful rural setting with far-reaching views across open countryside.

Upon entering, you are welcomed into a grand reception hall, complete with a log burner and bi-fold doors that open directly onto the sun terrace, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living.

To the left, a stylish formal dining room offers the perfect setting for entertaining, complemented by a well-appointed cloakroom. To the right, a dedicated study provides an ideal work-from-home space, while a cosy snug offers a more intimate retreat.

At the heart of the home lies a bespoke Neptune kitchen, featuring a range cooker, breakfast area and bi-fold doors that open onto the terrace, perfect for al fresco dining and summer gatherings. A practical utility room completes this wing of the house.

A stunning galleried landing leads to four beautifully presented bedrooms. Two benefit from luxurious ensuite facilities, while the remaining bedrooms share a well-appointed family bathroom.

The entire top floor is dedicated to a fantastic zoned games room, complete with a cinema area, ideal for family movie nights or entertaining guests. A fifth bedroom with ensuite completes this level, offering privacy and flexibility for guests or older children.

The gardens have been thoughtfully landscaped to create a series of outdoor spaces, including a large paved terrace ideal for entertaining. At the far end of the garden, a dedicated children’s play area with astro turf provides a safe and fun environment.

The property enjoys uninterrupted views across open countryside, enhancing the sense of peace and seclusion.
A detached garage with additional storage space above completes the offering.

Location
Burton End is a picturesque and historic hamlet nestled within a designated conservation area known for its charming period homes, peaceful surroundings and rich heritage. With origins dating back to medieval times, the area exudes character and tranquillity.

The hamlet is home to a traditional village pub perfect for relaxed evenings and is bordered by a nature reserve offering scenic walks and an abundance of wildlife, ideal for those who appreciate the outdoors.

Just over a mile to the west lies the vibrant village of Stansted Mountfitchet which offers a wide range of everyday amenities including independent shops, cafés, restaurants and a Co-op supermarket. The village also features a historic castle and museum adding to its unique charm.

For more extensive shopping and leisure options, the bustling market town of Bishop’s Stortford is four miles away. Here you'll find a variety of high street retailers, boutique shops, gyms and a selection of bars and eateries.

Families are well served by a number of excellent schools in the area. These include both state and independent options such as the highly regarded Bishop’s Stortford College, located four and a half miles away and Felsted School, twelve miles away, both offering outstanding academic and pastoral care.

Commuters benefit from Stansted Mountfitchet mainline station just one mile away which provides regular services to London Liverpool Street in around 45 minutes and Cambridge in about 35 minutes. The M11 motorway is easily accessible, three miles away, offering direct routes to Canary Wharf and the City to the south and Cambridge and the M25 to the north.

Square Footage: 4,172 sq ft



Directions
Postcode: CM24 8UE
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Additional Info
Mains water, electricity and private drainage
Gas central heating.