The Farmhouse

A traditional Grade II Listed Farmhouse offering an abundance of character and original features approached by a long driveway and set on a plot of approx. 1.35 acres with a separate detached Annex providing additional living and working space. The driveway sweeps into an extensive gravelled driveway offering ample parking. The Farmhouse, with rendered elevations under a pantiled roof offers three double bedrooms and two reception rooms. The enclosed entrance porch with further double entrance doors leads to the reception areas, both featuring feature brick Inglenook fireplaces with woodburning stoves and a wealth of exposed timbers. The kitchen/breakfast room is a good size with tiled floor, inset shelving, wood units and ample space for dining. There is a walk-in pantry and access into the utility room, cloakroom and access into the rear porch. The stairs lead up to the first floor offering three double bedrooms one with feature fireplace and all featuring some exposed timbers, ledged and braced doors and a large family bathroom featuring a separate shower and white sanitaryware with dark wood features. The detached Annex, timber framed under a pantiled roof, offers 1,125 sq. ft., comprising reception area and bedroom at one end with mezzanine above featuring exposed beams. A doorway leads through to a further reception, bathroom, dining area and good sized kitchen area – patio doors lead from these two reception areas into a screen porch which overlooks the paddock. Outside the gardens are landscaped with mature trees and shrubs, lawned areas, a walled garden and an established pond. There is vehicular gated access into the paddock land behind which has a small summerhouse/store.

Thaxted is one of the country’s finest country towns with its famous Guildhall, magnificent Church and restored windmill set amongst a backdrop of Medieval houses. Within easy access is Audley End House and Gardens, Saffron Walden and by train Cambridge and central London. Stansted Airport is within 20 minutes.

Property Information: Tenure Freehold, Grade II Listing (Historic England), EPC exempt., Uttlesford District Council Tax Band F. Private drainage, oil central heating. Our ref: GDS220255.

Thaxted town centre approx. 1 mile | Elsenham station approx. 8 miles (services to Cambridge & London Liverpool Street) | Braintree station approx. 12 miles (Liverpool Street)
Thaxted Primary School approx. 0.9 miles, Felsted School 11 miles, Gosfield School 14 miles | Great Dunmow approx. 7 miles | Main road links (M25), A120 (Stansted Airport approx. 8 miles).



Marketed by: Beresfords, Country and Village