3 bed cottage for sale

The Links, Newport, Saffron Walden CB11

A three bedroom dwelling forming part of this historic Grade II Listed building in the centre of the village. The property has been refurbished to a high standard to provide beautifully presented accommodation throughout, together with a private garden and off-street parking.

The popular village of Newport has a range of amenities including a Church, Inns, shops, post office and excellent schools. The village has its own railway station giving commuter access to London's Liverpool Street and Cambridge. The market town of Saffron Walden with its excellent shopping and recreational facilities is three miles away and Bishops Stortford which also has a main line station and the M11 motorway access point (junction 8) is approximately ten miles south, also giving access to Stansted Airport.

The Links

The Links is an imposing building in the heart of the village. It was built in 1775 as a House of Correction or Bridewell to house local troublesome men and women. The Links has since been converted into four separate dwellings, but signs of the history of the building can still be found with the names and dates of the previous occupants carved into the brickwork in the courtyard.

Ground Floor

Kitchen/Breakfast Room

Timber entrance door with arched window above and windows to two aspects with fitted shutters. The kitchen comprises a range of base and eye level units with marble worktop space over, induction hob, double oven, integrated full height fridge, dishwasher and washing machine together with a central island with breakfast bar area, sink unit with mixer and instant boiling water tap, understairs storage cupboard with space for freezer and worktop space above.

Sitting/Dining Room

An impressive spacious room with windows to two aspects providing a good degree of natural light with fitted shutters and a glazed door providing access to the terrace and garden, fireplace with stove and and exposed brickwork, and staircase rising to the first floor.

First Floor

Landing

An arched window to the front aspect and fitted storage cupboard.

Bedroom 1

Dual aspect room with arched windows with fitted shutters to the front and rear and built-in wardrobes.

Bedroom 2

Arched window to the rear aspect with fitted shutters overlooking the surrounding garden.

Bedroom 3

Window to the rear aspect.

Bathroom

Comprising panelled bath with independent shower over, vanity wash basin, low level WC and obscure arched window.

Outside

The property forms part of an historic building in the centre of the village conveniently placed within walking distance of the local amenities and schools. The property is accessed via a shared gravelled driveway, in turn leading to a covered off-street parking space plus a small area to the front of the property. The south facing rear garden is laid to lawn with a natural stone paved terrace and a timber shed.

Viewings

By appointment through the Agents.