5 bedroom detached house for sale

Little Orchard: A Prestigious Residence on Spellbrook RoadA superb opportunity to acquire this recently updated and beautifully finished detached family home set within an extremely private plot exceeding 0.5 of an acre. This distinguished home boasts a grand driveway capable of accommodating over 10 cars, leading to an impressive frontage framed by a meticulously maintained front garden, highlighted by a stunning water fountain. The expansive wrap-around garden at the rear, formerly an orchard, offers a serene and picturesque setting.Exterior and GroundsThe property includes a versatile detached annexe, ideal for conversion to suit your needs (subject to planning permission). The grounds of Little Orchard are as functional as they are beautiful, with ample parking, lush gardens, and a charming orchard setting that provides a perfect retreat.Interior LayoutUpon entering through the front door, you are welcomed into a large entrance hallway with a direct view into the garden, creating an immediate sense of openness and connection with nature. To the right, there is convenient access to the garage, perfect for additional storage.Ground FloorThe entrance hall splits into two distinct directions:Dining and Kitchen Area: The first path leads to the dining zone, seamlessly transitioning into a modern kitchen. The kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring a breakfast bar, a large wine cooler, a double oven with a NEFF slide and hide function, a five-ring gas hob, NEFF extractor fan, integrated Bosch dishwasher, and full-length integrated fridge and freezer. Though the Quooker tap is not included, the kitchen's layout ensures convenience and luxury. This space also includes a dining area with patio doors opening to the garden, complemented by an exposed brick log burner and skylights that flood the room with natural light.Hallway and Living Spaces: The second path leads down the hallway, past a downstairs WC and additional cupboard storage. The glass balustrade staircase on the left is a striking feature, while to the right, you find the main living area. This spacious family room is designed for relaxation, with built-in storage and patio doors opening onto the front garden. The room extends into an intimate dining zone with feature pendant lighting and access to a double-aspect office room, perfect for working from home.First FloorAscending the staircase, the T-junction landing provides access to five double bedrooms:Principal Suite: To the right, the principal bedroom features a large dressing room with bespoke built-in storage, a feature window, and a luxurious ensuite wet room with a his and hers sink. The bathroom benefits from electric underfloor heating, ensuring comfort.Family Bathroom and Additional Bedrooms: Also to the right of the landing is the main family bathroom, complete with a roll-top bath, floating sink unit, and walk-in shower. Bedrooms four and five, both enjoying double-aspect views, are also located on this side.Second and Third Bedrooms: To the left, the second bedroom boasts its own ensuite, while the third bedroom offers ample space and comfort.Location and AmenitiesLittle Orchard is situated in Spellbrook, offering access to several countryside walks and within walking distance to Spellbrook Primary School and the popular Three Horseshoes public house. The property is conveniently located between Bishop’s Stortford and Sawbridgeworth, providing a range of shops, restaurants, public houses, and excellent schools for all ages. Both towns offer mainline railway stations with good rail links to London Liverpool Street and Cambridge. Stansted International Airport and Junctions 7a and 8 of the M11 are less than 10 miles away.Additional FeaturesLittle Orchard benefits from wet underfloor heating throughout the downstairs and is connected to mains sewage. This exceptional home combines traditional charm with modern amenities, providing a perfect blend of comfort, luxury, and convenience.Services: Gas Central Heating, Mains Drainage, Water, and Electricity are connected.Local Authority: East Hertfordshire District CouncilVIDEO TOURPlease take a look at the full property introduction tour with commentary.WOULD YOU LIKE TO VIEW?If you would like to view this home, please contact the office or one of our agents. One of our friendly agents would love to show you around.CAN WE HELP YOU TOO?At Mackay Property we offer a unique one to one marketing, media and customer service offering making a significant difference to using a traditional High Street Estate Agent.Mackay Property have helped 1000's of people buy and sell homes over 25 + years experience in agency in the Sawbridgeworth and Bishop’s Stortford areas and have developed a proven service to help you achieve the best possible outcome in the sale of your home.If you'd like to know more then please get in contact - we'd love the opportunity to have a coffee with you to tell you more.EPC RATINGThe EPC rating for this home is CCOUNCIL TAXThe council tax band for this property is GGENERAL BUT IMPORTANTEvery effort has been made to ensure that these details are accurate and not misleading please note that they are for guidance only and give a general outline and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract.All descriptions, dimensions, warranties, reference to condition or presentation or indeed permissions for usage and occupation should be checked and verified by yourself or any appointed third party, advisor or conveyancer.None of the appliances, services or equipment described or shown have been tested.