4 bed detached house for sale

Thaxted Road, Saffron Walden, Essex CB11

Stanleys is a beautifully presented detached family home situated in this most convenient location which gives good access to Saffron Walden's main centre and wide ranging amenities. The property provides nicely proportioned and well balanced living accommodation, much of which has been improved and upgraded by the current owners during recent times including a stylish kitchen and well appointed bath and shower rooms.

The front door opens into an entrance lobby where there is a door leading into the double garage and ground floor cloakroom set to one side. A part-glazed door opens into the entrance hall which features attractive engineered wooden flooring and staircase rising to the first floor. The principal living area sits at the rear of the house with the sitting room forming a broad L-shape featuring a fireplace with fitted stove, attractive engineered wooden flooring and window to side aspect. There are two wide openings leading into an attractive family/dining room which features a semi vaulted ceiling incorporating 4 overhead glazed panels drawing in good amounts of natural light, tiled flooring and bi-folding doors opening to the garden. The kitchen sits at the front of the property, refitted in 2024 by Goddards of Saffron Walden equipped with a range of storage cupboards finished in an attractive green, complemented by light coloured Corian seamless worktops which contrast beautifully. There is a twin-bowl sink unit and a range of integrated appliances including dishwasher, traditional oven and microwave, induction hob, fridge-freezer and wine cooler. Again, the kitchen features attractive engineered wooden flooring, concealed LED lighting and window looking out to the front. There is a separate utility room accessed from the entrance hall finished to match the kitchen and with a range of storage cupboards and worktops incorporating a sink with further space for washing machine and tumble-dryer.

Upstairs, the first floor landing gives access to 4 bedrooms; all of which feature built-in wardrobes or storage cupboards, with the master having the advantage of its own well appointed en suite shower room which is in addition to an equally well fitted family bathroom containing a 3-piece suite.

Outside, the property sits back from the road with the entrance driveway shared by 3 neighbouring properties. There is a driveway approach providing additional off-street parking space leading to the double garage with twin up-and-over doors.

The gardens extend principally to the rear and are approximately 109ft, give a good degree of seclusion, laid out predominantly to lawn with flowerbeds and borders stocked with a variety of plants and shrubs, a paved patio area, summerhouse and rear planting/composting area which incorporates a timber garden shed.

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.