4 bed detached house for sale

Lubberhedges Lane, Stebbing, Dunmow, Essex CM6

A striking modern-build property with woodland and a self-contained studio.

Description
A beautifully presented barn-style property, constructed in 2022, occupying a generous plot in an idyllic rural setting just outside Great Bardfield and less than five miles from Great Dunmow.

Hidden away along a peaceful country lane, this impressive home combines traditional barn-style character with contemporary design and high-quality finishes throughout. The property occupies a generous plot of over half an acre, incorporating established gardens, a private area of woodland, extensive entertaining terraces and a recently constructed self-contained garden room/studio.

The property enjoys a south-westerly aspect, ensuring an abundance of natural light throughout the day, while the elevated position provides stunning, far-reaching views across the gardens and surrounding open countryside.

Internally, the accommodation extends to approximately 1,859 sq ft, with a further 192 sq ft garage and a 315 sq ft garden room, providing approximately 2,366 sq ft of total accommodation.

The entrance hall provides access to the principal ground floor rooms, and a turning staircase rising to the first floor. The dual-aspect study/snug overlooks the front of the property and could, if required, provide a fifth double bedroom.

The superb Shaker-style kitchen/dining room forms the heart of the home and has been beautifully appointed with quartz work surfaces, a generous central island incorporating an integrated freezer and wine fridges, and a range of high-quality Bosch appliances, including full-height integrated fridge and freezer units. Double doors open directly onto the extensive paved terrace. An adjoining utility room provides useful additional storage and practical space.

The generous reception room is positioned alongside the kitchen/dining room and also benefits from double doors opening onto the rear terrace.

On the first floor are four well-proportioned bedrooms, all enjoying attractive views over the surrounding countryside. The principal bedroom is particularly impressive, with an adjoining en suite shower room. The three further bedrooms are served by a well-appointed family bathroom and a separate shower.

The outside space is a particular feature of the property. The rear gardens extend to over half an acre and incorporate extensive paved terraces, providing an exceptional setting for outdoor dining and entertaining. Beyond the formal garden areas is a private section of woodland, adding to the sense of seclusion

To the front, the property benefits from a generous area of hardstanding with parking for several vehicles, together with a detached single garage. The recently constructed and stylish garden room/studio provides a versatile additional space, ideal for a home office, games room, or studio.

Services
Mains water and electricity connect. Compliant private drainage system.

Agents Note
Certain trees within the woodland are subject to Tree Preservation Orders (TPOs)

Location
Pages Barn is discreetly positioned within a wonderfully peaceful rural setting, surrounded by open countryside on the edge of the village of Stebbing, enjoying everyday amenities including a primary school, pub and village store. The area is renowned for its network of footpaths and bridleways, providing miles of scenic walks and riding routes through rolling Essex countryside, making it ideal for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits.

Nearby, Great Bardfield is a highly sought-after village offering an excellent range of everyday amenities, including a village shop and Co-op, two well-regarded public houses, a popular primary school and a strong sense of community. The picturesque village of Finchingfield, often regarded as one of the most beautiful villages in Essex, is less than two miles away and offers additional pubs, cafés and village amenities centred around its famous village green and duck pond.

Despite its idyllic rural position, Pages Barn remains exceptionally well connected. The nearby market town of Great Dunmow, approximately five miles to the south, provides a wide selection of independent boutiques, cafés, restaurants, supermarkets, leisure facilities and further schooling.

Communications are excellent, with convenient road links via the A120 and M11 providing access to London, Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Mainline rail services are available from both Braintree and Stansted Airport stations (approximately 9.7 miles), offering regular Stansted Express services into London Liverpool Street.

The area is also particularly well served for schooling in both the state and private sectors, with the highly regarded Felsted School situated approximately a 16-minute drive away, together with a number of excellent schools in the surrounding villages and towns.

Square Footage: 1,859 sq ft

Acreage:
0.5 Acres

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