4 bed detached house for sale

East Street, Saffron Walden, Essex CB10

Mercury house is located in the very heart of Saffron Walden - a beautifully presented 4 bedroom detached home offering an outstanding combination of space, natural light, high quality finishes and rare town-centre parking, all within moments of the Market Square.

Set back from East Street in an elevated position behind attractive planting, the property immediately feels private and welcoming. Inside, the ground floor is unified by elegant limestone flooring creating a seamless flow and a refined sense of quality.

The kitchen/dining room forms a key part of the home and is well suited to both everyday family life and entertaining. Granite worktops and integrated appliances combine with a range of storage cupboards and a practical walk-in pantry is ideal for food storage and small appliances. A newly fitted utility room with a traditional butler sink and newly fitted ground floor cloakroom enhance everyday convenience.

The sitting room is a stand-out feature comprising a large, light-filled space with attractive oak flooring and French windows drawing in natural light open directly onto the south-facing garden, creating a perfect connection to the outside. Underfloor heating adds comfort throughout the seasons.

The rear entrance opens onto a generous hallway with ample space for hanging coats and removing outdoor footwear.

Upstairs, the property provides 4 well proportioned bedrooms, all with fitted wardrobes providing excellent storage and flexibility. The recently re-fitted bathroom has been finished to a high standard and offers a stylish and contemporary space designed for modern living.

Outside, the south-facing landscaped garden is a private sun trap, finished with travertine flagstones and seating areas - perfect for alfresco dining and summer entertaining. Whilst occupying this town centre position, the garden is an enclosed and peaceful space.

Parking is a significant advantage with a single garage located behind the house and the additional benefit of on-road residents' parking making this an exceptional offering for a town centre home.

Location and lifestyle:
Enjoy the best of Saffron Walden living, just moments from the Market Square, independent shops, cafés, restaurants and Waitrose. Schools, leisure facilities and the town's impressive common are all close-by, together with Audley End Station with direct services to London Liverpool Street - all making this an ideal home for families, commuters and downsizers alike.

Saffron Walden is a historic market town with a magnificent parish church, impressive common, numerous period properties and a wide tree-lined High Street. A range of shops, schools, library, social and sporting amenities are all accessible within the town, together with cinema and concert facilities at Saffron Screen and Saffron Hall. Market days are Tuesday and Saturdays. Road links to London and Cambridge (15 miles) are at J9 and J10 of the M11. Trains to London (Liverpool Street) run from Audley End Station, about 3 miles away.